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International News
Protesters demand Albania vote recount
Election officials count ballots after voting, in Tirana
©  Gent Shkullaku
Thousands of opposition supporters on Friday began a weekend of protests accusing Prime Minister Sali Berisha\'s government of electoral fraud and demanding a recount of ballots cast in June polls.  more
Honduras regime seeks to disarm citizens ahead of polls
Honduran riot police keep an eye on supporters of ousted President of Honduras Manuel Zelaya during
©  Jose Cabezas
The Honduran de facto regime on Friday ordered citizens to turn in their weapons in a bid to avert violence around disputed presidential elections to be held at the end of the month.  more
New German foreign minister on first Moscow visit
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov (R) meets with German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle
©  Natalia Kolesnikova
Germany\'s new Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle emphasised strong relations with Russia during his first visit to Moscow Friday, but remained discreet on human rights issues.  more
Bombers kill 23 in Afghanistan
A roadside bomb ripped through a civilian car in Khost
©  Rasool Adil
Bomb attacks on Friday killed 23 people in Afghanistan, a deadly start to President Hamid Karzai\'s second term that underscored spiralling insecurity nine years into the US-led war.  more
Leader of Sears Tower plot sentenced to 13 years
The Sear\'s Tower rises above the Chicago skyline
©  Scott Olson
A US federal judge sentenced the leader of a plot to blow up the Sears Tower in Chicago to 13 years in prison Friday, far less than the 70 years sought by prosecutors.  more
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