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Afghan policeman shoots dead AP reporter Niedringhaus
BBC
Two journalists working for the Associated Press news agency have been shot by a police officer in eastern Afghanistan, officials say.
Chile declares disaster in quake-hit regions
BBC
Chile has declared two northern regions hit by a magnitude 8.2 earthquake to be disaster areas.
Missing plane MH370: Malaysia mystery ‘may not be solved’
BBC
Malaysia has warned that the reasons for the Malaysia Airlines plane's disappearance may never be known, as Prime Minister Najib Razak heads to Australia for talks on the search.
Egypt crisis: Police chief dies in Cairo bombings
BBC
A police brigadier-general was killed when three bombs went off near Cairo university, Egyptian state media say.
Frankie Knuckles: House pioneer dies aged 59
BBC NEWS
Musician Frankie Knuckles, known as the Godfather of House music, has died unexpectedly, it has been announced.
Ukraine crisis: Nato meeting to step up pressure on Russia
BBC NEWS
Nato foreign ministers are due to discuss ways to help Ukraine and reassure allies in Eastern Europe, at a meeting in Brussels.
Facebook's Zuckerberg earns $3.3bn through share options
BBC NEWS
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg earned $3.3bn (£1.9bn) on the sale of share options in 2013, a new regulatory filing has revealed.
Malaysia flight MH370: No time limit on search, says Tony Abbott
BBC
Rescue crews have put no time limit on the search for the missing Malaysia Airlines plane, Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott has said.
North and South Korea exchange fire across western sea border
BBC
North and South Korea have exchanged fire into the sea across the disputed western sea border, South Korea says.
Pakistan's Musharraf charged in treason case
BBC
A court in Pakistan has charged former military ruler Pervez Musharraf with treason, the first army chief to face such a prosecution.
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