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    <title><![CDATA[Somali Islamist rebels launch deadly attack on U.N. compound]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Islamist militants carried out a deadly assault on a U.N. compound in the Somali capital on Wednesday, dealing a blow to fragile security gains that have allowed a slow return of foreign aid workers and diplomats.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 10:21:03 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Four foreign security staff among 15 dead in Somalia U.N. attack]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Fifteen people were killed in the first major assault on the United Nations by Somali Islamist militants in years, including four foreign security staff, local guards and insurgent fighters, the Somali government said on Wednesday.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 08:42:02 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Suicide bomber, gunmen attack U.N. office in Somalia]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[A suicide bomber and several gunmen attacked a United Nations compound in the Somali capital Mogadishu on Wednesday, police and witnesses said, in a strike that bore the hallmarks of al Qaeda-linked militants.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 07:35:03 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Somali and African Union Troops Regain Control of UN Base from Al-Shebaab Rebels]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Counter-attack on al-Qaida-linked raiders at Mogadishu compound.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 06:42:53 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[NSA head, lawmakers jointly defend U.S. surveillance programs]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[The head of the National Security Agency on Tuesday said U.S. surveillance programs had helped disrupt more than 50 possible attacks since September 11, 2001, as sympathetic members of Congress also defended the use of the top-secret spying operations.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 15:21:02 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[NSA head says U.S. surveillance thwarted more than 50 attacks]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[The head of the U.S. National Security Agency on Tuesday defended the broad surveillance of Americans&#039; phone and Internet data as a vital security tool and said it had helped disrupt possible attacks more than 50 times since September 11, 2001.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:35:04 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[EDL Investigated over Muswell Hill Mosque Firebombing [VIDEO]]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[&#039;EDL&#039; daubed on walls of Bravanese Centre in north London raises fears blaze was arson attack.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 05 Jun 2013 08:03:48 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Woolwich Terror: Foreign Office Confirms Suspect Michael Adebolajo Arrested in Kenya in 2010]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Adebolajo was arrested and deported from the country following terrorism accusations.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 26 May 2013 09:19:40 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Rioting Spreads Beyond Stockholm During Sixth Night of Violence]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Youths torch cars in Stockholm as first incidents reported in Orebro and Linkoping.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 25 May 2013 10:02:27 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Stockholm calmer but violence spreads outside Swedish capital]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[A nearly week-long spate of rioting spread outside Stockholm on Friday but authorities said police reinforcements sent to the Swedish capital had reduced the violence there, even though dozens of youths set cars and a recycling station ablaze.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 20:42:02 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Violence spreads outside Swedish capital but violence abates]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[A nearly week-long spate of rioting spread outside Stockholm on Friday but authorities said police reinforcements sent to the Swedish capital had reduced the violence there, even though dozens of youths set cars and a recycling station ablaze.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 20:21:02 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Woolwich Beheading: Investigators Suspect Plot over Drummer Lee Rigby Murder]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Two suspects arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to murder as police follow many lines of inquiry.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 03:23:27 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Stockholm Under Siege: Riot Police Braced for Fifth Night of Violence]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Three police officers injured as youths torch cars and set fire to restaurant.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 12:24:18 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Woolwich Beheading: Was Soldier Butchered by al-Qaida Cell or Lone Wolves?]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Detectives warn of new type of terror threat after slaughter on south London street.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 06:14:39 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Analysis - From opera to exercises, U.S. and China deepen military ties]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Even as the United States accuses China of military espionage and worries about Beijing&#039;s more strident posture in the Asia-Pacific region, the ties between the armed forces of the two nations have been getting closer.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 13:21:03 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[UK Minister Mark Simmonds: Britain Must Invest in Africa Now]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[At the first UK-Djibouti trade conference, UK&#039;s Africa minister warns of missed opportunity unless Britain invests early.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 05:29:55 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Video game maker drops gun makers, not their guns]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[In the midst of the bitter national debate on gun violence, gun manufacturers and videogame makers are delicately navigating one of the more peculiar relationships in American business.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 15:35:04 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Britain pledges anti-piracy aid at key Somalia summit]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Britain will help boost radio communications on the Somali coast as part of efforts to combat rampant piracy along global shipping routes near the East African country, Prime Minister David Cameron said on Tuesday.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 09:56:02 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[U.N. urges support for new Somali leaders before donor meet]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[The United Nations has given strong backing to the new leadership of Somalia ahead of a donor conference in London on Tuesday that will seek pledges to rebuild the East African country torn apart by two decades of civil war.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 18:21:03 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Bomb hits convoy carrying Qataris in Somalia, eight dead]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[A suicide bomber hit a convoy of cars carrying Qatari officials through the centre of Somalia&#039;s capital Mogadishu on Sunday, killing eight Somalis, officials said.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 05 May 2013 06:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Syria Chemical Weapons: Sarin the Nazi-era Deadly Nerve Agent Favoured by Dictators and Terrorists]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[British PM David Cameron and US say there is evidence of chemical weapons use in Syria by Bashar al-Assad regime.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 09:41:38 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[London Marathon 2013: Tsegaye Kebede and Priscah Jeptoo Win  [PHOTOS]]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[African runners dominate elite men&#039;s and women&#039;s races at London Marathon 2013.]]></description>
    <guid>http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/articles/459608/20130421/london-marathon-2013-results-winners-mo-farah.htm</guid>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 21 Apr 2013 08:45:00 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Somali minister looks to turn global goodwill to hard cash]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Somalia&#039;s finance minister has his eye on conferences in Washington, London and beyond in the next six months to shore up international support for a slow recovery whose fragility was exposed by this weekend&#039;s suicide bombings in Mogadishu.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 15 Apr 2013 09:35:02 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Somali militants threaten more attacks after bombs kill 30]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Somali militants linked to al Qaeda warned on Monday of further attacks in the capital, a day after killing at least 30 people in a wave of coordinated bombings and shootings that exposed the fragility of security gains in Mogadishu.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 15 Apr 2013 08:42:02 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Death toll from Somalia bombings rises to at least 30 - medic]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[The death toll from a wave of coordinated suicide bombings and shootings in the Somali capital on Sunday rose to at least 30, a medical source said.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 15 Apr 2013 03:42:01 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[IMF recognizes Somali government, can offer economic advice]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[The International Monetary Fund officially recognized the Somali government on Friday, ending a hiatus of 22 years and allowing the Fund to provide economic policy advice to Somalia.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 12 Apr 2013 18:14:02 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Tackling Somali piracy needs new onshore focus - World Bank]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Ending Somali piracy requires a shift from reliance on security at sea to targeting those on land who enable the lucrative business to thrive, according to the World Bank.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 04:49:03 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Somalia strives to shake off "failed state" tag]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Western powers are in early talks on writing off Somalia&#039;s debt, a big shift for a country that was long branded a failed state and has with help scored successes against al Qaeda-linked rebels and piracy.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2013 11:49:02 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Obama approves sending U.S. military aid to Somalia]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[President Barack Obama determined on Monday that Somalia may receive U.S. military assistance, a step seen as a sign of improving relations with a country grappling to contain militants linked to al Qaeda.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 16:35:02 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Somali Woman Journalist Rahmo Abdukadir Shot Dead in Mogadishu]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Third reporter killed in 2013 in deadliest African country for journalists.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 25 Mar 2013 07:38:58 +0000</pubDate>
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