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BY Agencies
Fire is seen at the Rixos Hotel where foreign journalists are staying in Tripoli on Thursday. About 100 people, most of them journalists, were evacuated to the parking lot in the morning after the blaze was discovered.
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Egypt police, protesters clash after soccer riot
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Anger over a deadly soccer riot erupted in fresh clashes that injured nearly 400 people on Thursday as security forces fired tear gas at fans and other protesters who accused police of failing to stop the bloodshed.
Serbia: 11,000 trapped by severe weather
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At least 11,000 villagers have been trapped by heavy snow and blizzards in Serbia's mountains, authorities said, as the death toll from Eastern Europe's deep freeze rose to 123, many of them homeless people.
Poland's 1996 Nobel poet Szymborska dies at 88
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Poland's 1996 Nobel Prize-winning poet Wislawa Szymborska, whose simple words and playful verse plucked threads of irony and empathy out of life, has died. She was 88.
Pakistan's Supreme Court to charge PM Gilani with contempt
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Pakistan's Supreme Court decided on Thursday to charge the country's prime minister with contempt for his failure to reopen an old corruption case against the president, a move that could oust the premier from office and land him in prison if he is convicted.