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Protests in Bahrain: Storify
Thousands of protesters tried to march to the former site of the Pearl monument, but were met by police blocking their way, firing tear gas and stun grenades. Laura Curtis looks at the protesters who have vowed to reoccupy the area to mark the anniversary.
How Libya has fared post-Gaddafi
Libyans are celebrating the first anniversary of the uprising against Muammar Gaddafi with fireworks and slogans. Ashley Crowson's timeline looks at the key events in Libya since the ousting of the dictator.
Libyans celebrate uprising anniversary
Libyans are celebrating the first anniversary of the uprising against Muammar Gaddafi with fireworks and slogans. Ashley Crowson looks at the key events in post-Gaddafi Libya.
Natenyahu visit might cause diplomatic tension with Turkey
The possible Israeli involvement in the oil reserves issue might cause a bigger conflict in the region. Ilker kocas looks at the possible conflict in the East Mediterranean Sea.
Twitter: the fastest news source
Twitter fans rate the micro-blogging service as the fastest and number one news source. Andria Archontides looks at whether Twitter is becoming the place to go for news.
North Korean rocket plan sparks debate
The North Korean Government has announced its plan to launch a long-range rocket next month. Even though they assert that the intention is to place an earth observation satellite in orbit, the international community finds it hard to accept. Prasanth Aby Thomas reports.
Collision kills Palestinian children
At least eight Palestinian children have been killed in a "horrific" accident when a school bus collided with a truck near north Jerusalem today.
Prison fire kills at least 300 people
Relatives of inmates have stormed into a jail in Honduras after a fire broke out at 10:50 PM yesterday night, killing at least 300 people.
Study says voters prefer deeper voices
A study in the US has found that voters are more likely to prefer a political candidate if they have a deeper voice.
