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Rioting spreads outside calmer Stockholm

Police detain 19 after about 25 cars burnt on sixth straight night A nearly weeklong spate of rioting has spread outside Stockholm, but authorities say police reinforcements sent to the Swedish capital have reduced the violence there.

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Female bomber blamed for Dagestan blast

Security sources in the southern Russian region of Dagestan say a female suicide bomber has injured at least 11 police officers and civilians.

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UK security criticised after death of soldier

Britain's security services have faced questions over whether they could have done more to prevent the murder of a soldier who was hacked to death in London.

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Friend of suspect in UK killing arrested

WoolwichCounterterrorism police have questioned a friend of Michael Adebolajo, one of two suspects in the killing of an unarmed British soldier, a savage attack that has horrified Britain.

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UK arrests two men on Pakistan flight

Two men have been arrested after British fighter jets were launched to divert a civilian plane carrying nearly 300 passengers from Pakistan to England after a threat call was made to air traffic control.

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Turkey parliament passes anti-alcohol bill

Turkey's parliament has backed a controversial bill restricting the consumption and advertising of alcohol in the  predominantly Muslim country.

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Two more arrested over UK soldier's killing

Detectives said they were searching six houses; three in Greenwich in south LondonPolice in London have arrested a man and a woman in connection with the murder of a British soldier near a military barrack.

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Amnesty condemns abuse of refugee rights

The rights of millions of refugees and migrants have been abused in the past year, Amnesty International has said in its annual report on global human rights.

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UK: Soldier's murder may be terror-related

Police forensics officers investigated the crime scene where the man was killedBritish police are investigating the murder of a soldier who was attacked with a meat cleaver near an army base in South London.

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Sweden riots continue after police shooting

Around 200 people hurled rocks at police and set cars ablaze in a Stockholm suburb during the second day of rioting, which was triggered by the fatal police shooting of a man wielding a knife.

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