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Sunday, 21 June 2009

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Supporters of opposition leader Mir Hossien Mousavi during protest in Tehran on Saturday 20 June 2009 Iran TV: 13 Killed in Clashes with Police Audio Clip Available
Tehran has been tense Sunday, following a week of sometimes violent opposition protests against a disputed election victory by incumbent President Mahmoud Ahmedinejad June 12


President Barack Obama delivers remarks at the Esperanza National Hispanic Prayer Breakfast and Conference, in Washington, 19 Jun 2009 Obama: Iran Must Stop 'Violent and Unjust Actions'
In his strongest response to Iran's post-election unrest, Mr. Obama says the Iranian government must understand that the world is watching


A group of demonstrators protest in front of the White House in support the demonstrations in Iran, 20 Jun 2009 Western Nations Deny 'Meddling' in Iran's Post-Election Violence
British Foreign Secretary David Miliband says he 'categorically' rejects the idea that foreign countries are manipulating protesters in Iran


People sift through the rubble of their home destroyed by a truck bombing on Saturdaynear Kirkuk, 290 kilometers (180 miles) north of Baghdad, Iraq, Sunday, 21 June 2009 Truck Bombing Kills 72 in Iraq
The bombing Saturday near a Shi'ite mosque in northern Iraq wounded some 200 people


Afghanistan Two Soldiers Killed in Attack on US Base in Afghanistan
Six other personnel were wounded, in an indirect fire attack on the main US base in Afghanistan early Sunday


Policemen take position during an encounter with Maoist rebels at Bhimpur, in west Midnapore, India, 19 Jun 2009 India Issues Warning of Attacks From Domestic Insurgents Audio Clip Available
India's home secretary says citizens need to be vigilant, especially in Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Orissa and West Bengal states


Members of Movement for the Emancipation for the Niger Delta in Nigeria's Niger Delta area (file photo) Nigerian Militants Claim Attack on 3 Shell Oil Facilities
Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, or MEND, says it attacked two pipelines in the districts of Adamakiri and Kula in Nigeria's Rivers state early Sunday


Children play with their belongings at the internally displaced people camp (IDP) in Kibati (File) Humanitarian Situation Continues to Deteriorate in DRC Audio Clip Available
UN appeals for $38 million to provide life saving assistance for poor situation in north and south Kivu provinces is worsening


Rights Report: Zimbabwe Abuses Could Constitute Crimes Against Humanity Audio Clip Available
Group says rights violations have been perpetrated for decades


Spain's David Villa, left, controls the ball from South Africa's Matthew Booth, 20 Jun 2009 Spain Breaks World Football Winning Streak
Spain is unbeaten in 35 matches, tying the record set by Brazil from December 1993 to January 1996