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French president Francois Hollande has refused to issue a full apology for France's 132 year colonial rule in Algeria.

The French President Francois Hollande spoke out on a visit to Algeria saying that France had played a contentious role in supressing the Algerian people. Speaking in French He said

65-year-old sentenced to nine years for laundering money through New York pizzerias.

Obama says words 'need to lead to action' following shooting of 27 people in Newtown, Connecticut.

Following the Sandy Hook shooting in Connecticut, all eyes are on President Obama to try and tackle gun legislation particularly the sale of military style assault weapons and ammunition.

Bird conservation organisation lambasts YouTube Golden Eagle Snatches Kid video as stupid garbage.

Morgan discusses US gun laws with Larry Pratt during CNN interview in wake of Sandy Hook massacre.

The US government has issued guidelines on how to tell children about the forthcoming apocalypse.

The President may be saying all the right things about curbing America's rampant gun culture, but, Gareth Platt believes, he will find actions far trickier than words.

Liza Long wrote a blog post entitled I'm Adam Lanza's Mother in which she talks about the difficulties of having a mentally ill son with violent tendencies.

Former IMF chief accused of aggravated pimping for organised vice ring in Lille's Hotel Carlton.

Babygros read: “9 Months Ago My Mommy Read 50 Shades of Grey” and “My mommy aims to please”.

Former chief whip calls for inquiry over allegations a police officer falsely claimed to have witnessed the event.

Close contest is predicted between Park Geun-hye and Moon Jae-in.

National Rifle Association says it is 'shocked, saddened and heartbroken' over massacre.

As hundreds of protestors take to the streets protesting over stricter gun controls following the Sandy Hook School Massacre, questions are being asked about what President Obama intends to do about addressing the issue.

Hillary Clinton accepts all recommendations and urges State Department officials to implement findings.

Body armour backpacks flying off shelves since Adam Lanza's slaughter of 20 schoolchildren in Newtown .

Scientists confirm that 12th century BC Egyptian pharaoh assassinated by slash to the throat.

Michael Bloomberg restates need for gun control but all 31 advocates of right to bear arms stay away from show.

Government to draft series of measures to clarify when a pregnant woman's life is at risk.

Housing plan that caused rift with US in 2010 revived in wake of controversial eviction decision.

Members of cult Christian group Almighty God among those arrested for fear-mongering over 21 December.

Doomsday rumours make Chinese man, 36, go on stabbing spree.

Taliban threaten polio drive in Pakistan, accusing it of being Western attempt to spy on them.

The popular social network is banned in Iran - but supreme leader "likes" it.

Poll finds Hamas popular enough to make electoral gains.

Six-year olds Noah Pozner and Jack Pinto buried in Newtown while pro-gun lawmakers start to rethink.

Threat occurred two days after slaughter of 20 children and six adults at Connecticut elementary school.