Of interest (Fri, May 6th, 6am)

BBC News – Canada sends troops to aid Quebec flood victims

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BBC News – US election 2012: Key Republicans sit out debate

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BBC News – Pakistan: US drone ‘kills eight’ in North Waziristan

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BBC News – ‘Al-Qaeda statement’ confirms Osama Bin Laden’s death

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BBC News – Syria: ‘Five killed in Homs’, activists say

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BBC News – Haiti cholera similar to South Asian strain, says UN

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BBC News – Brazil Supreme Court awards gay couples new rights

marriage_equality

BBC News – Vietnam ‘seals ethnic Hmong protest site’

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BBC News – Chinese regulators suspend TV crime and spy dramas

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BBC News – Japan PM orders halt at Hamaoka nuclear plant

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BBC News – Tripoli witness: Mourning, protests and opposition cats

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BBC News – Libya: Opposition outline post-Gaddafi ‘road map’

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