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The Comayagua prison fire was a deadly fire that occurred 14/15 February 2012 at the National Penitentiary in Comayagua, Honduras, killing 360 people.[1] Among the dead were the spouses of inmate -
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Banda took office as president following the sudden death of President Bingu wa Mutharika. She is Malawi's fourth president and its first female president. Before becoming president, she served as the country's first female vice president.She was a Member of Parliament and Minister for Gender, Children's Affairs and Community Services. Before her active career in politics she was the founder of the Joy -
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Chinese Vice Premier Li Keqiang, speaking at a trade and investment forum in Moscow today, said officials had signed a number of agreements related to "transport, energy, communications, high technology and investment projects," said AP. -
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Egypt's Hosni Mubarak has been sentenced to life in prison for his role in the killing of protesters -
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As schools reopened Wednesday -- the day after teachers union representatives voted to suspend their eight-day strike -- union leaders, city officials and even students could all claim a few wins -
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President Mohamed Morsy will meet Monday with members of Egypt's highest judicial body, which has slammed his recent decree slashing judges' authority as an "unprecedented attack," state news reports. -
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In Afghanistan, this year’s observance of International Human Rights Day, December 10, began with the murder of a rights advocate.
