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A Zimbabwe magistrate court freed three businessmen accused of espionage for allegedly selling state secrets to the United States, Canada and Afghanistan, state media reports.

Bulletin: Zimbabwe drops spy charges against businessmen

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Three Zimbabwean telecom businessmen charged with selling state secrets to the United States, Canada and Afghanistan were granted bail by a magistrate's court, state radio reported Tuesday. The three were ordered to surrender their passports to the court and to report twice a week to police.

Bulletin: Zimbabwe spy suspects 'granted bail'

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Article: Bin Laden killed - Dutch reactions

Al-Qaeda mastermind Osama bin Laden has been killed in a daring raid by US covert forces...

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A Nigerien soldier walks outside France's state-owned nuclear giant Areva's uranium mine in Arlit, Niger. France is "certain" that five French hostages seized in Niger by an al-Qaeda regional offshoot are still alive, President Nicolas Sarkozy has told reporters.

Bulletin: French Qaeda hostages in Africa 'still alive'

France is "certain" that five French hostages seized in Niger by an al-Qaeda regional offshoot...

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Afghanistan's parliament members chat during a gathering in a hotel in Kabul. A deal between Afghan President Hamid Karzai and rebel lawmakers on opening the country's new parliament looked in doubt Sunday amid disagreement over a special tribunal on electoral fraud.

Bulletin: Deal on Afghan parliament opening 'in question'

A deal between Afghan President Hamid Karzai and rebel lawmakers on opening the country's new...

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Afghanistan's parliament members chat during a gathering in a hotel in Kabul. A constitutional stand-off in Afghanistan between President Hamid Karzai and lawmakers that has delayed the opening of parliament looked set to drag on Monday.

Bulletin: Uncertainty lingers over Afghan parliament

A constitutional stand-off in Afghanistan between President Hamid Karzai and lawmakers that has...

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Afghan President Hamid Karzai points with a pen at a press conference in the Presidential Palace in Kabul. A constitutional stand-off in Afghanistan between Karzai and lawmakers that has delayed the opening of parliament was dragging on Monday, threatening a fresh crisis.

Bulletin: Uncertainty lingers over Afghan parliament

A constitutional stand-off in Afghanistan between President Hamid Karzai and lawmakers that has...

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Afghani members of parliament gather in a hotel in Kabul. President Hamid Karzai has reached a deal with rebel Afghan lawmakers which looks set to avert a possible constitutional crisis over his plan to delay opening the new parliament, MPs said Saturday.

Bulletin: Afghan politicians in talks on parliament deadlock

Afghan President Hamid Karzai was meeting lawmakers Saturday to try to break a deadlock over his...

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A TV grab from al-Jazeera shows Al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden riding a horse in 1998. Bin Laden said the release of French hostages depends on a pullout of France's soldiers in Afghanistan and warned Paris of a "high price" for its policies, in a tape broadcast on Friday.

Bulletin: Bin Laden links French hostages' fate to Afghan pullout

Osama bin Laden said the release of French hostages depends on a pullout of France's soldiers in...

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Afghan President Hamid Karzai inspects an honour guard at Vnukovo government airport outside Moscow on his arrival for an official visit to Russia. Karzai Friday was to meet Russian leaders in a quest for closer economic ties, on the first official visit by an Afghan head of state since the war against Soviet forces.

Bulletin: Afghan president seeks trade deals on Russia visit

Afghan President Hamid Karzai Friday was to meet Russian leaders in a quest for closer economic...

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Bulletin: Zimbabwe drops spy charges against businessmen

Bulletin: Zimbabwe spy suspects 'granted bail'

Article: Bin Laden killed - Dutch reactions

Bulletin: French Qaeda hostages in Africa 'still alive'

Bulletin: Deal on Afghan parliament opening 'in question'

Bulletin: Uncertainty lingers over Afghan parliament

Bulletin: Uncertainty lingers over Afghan parliament

Bulletin: Afghan politicians in talks on parliament deadlock

Bulletin: Bin Laden links French hostages' fate to Afghan pullout

Bulletin: Afghan president seeks trade deals on Russia visit

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