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Netanyahu defies U.S. over Jerusalem settlement 6:02pm GMT

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday rejected any curbs on Jewish settlement in and around Jerusalem, defying Washington in Israel's deepening crisis with U.S. President Barack Obama's administration.  Full Article

 
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West condemns Georgia war spoof 5:58pm GMT 

TBILISI (Reuters) - Western envoys on Monday condemned a fake news report in Georgia that Russian tanks had entered the capital, wading into a row that has exposed deep divisions over opposition attempts to mend ties with Moscow.  Full Article  

Explosions hit amnesty talks in Nigeria's oil delta 3:07pm GMT 

WARRI, Nigeria (Reuters) - Nigerian militants detonated two car bombs outside a government building in the southern oil city of Warri Monday where talks were being held about implementing an amnesty program.  Full Article  

 
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Protests in Thailand 

Thousands of anti-government demonstrators continue their protests in Bangkok aimed at toppling a government they say is a front for unelected elites.  
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