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Five dead in blast near Syria’s security HQ

Beirut: At least five people were killed and more than 20 wounded on Thursday in a bomb blast near a security headquarters in Syria’s central Hama city, a monitor said.

New Jurassic dinosaur found in Portugal

london: A new dinosaur species found in Portugal may be the largest land predator discovered in Europe, as well as one of the largest carnivorous dinosaurs from the Jurassic period, a new research has found.

‘NATO airstrike kills 5 Afghan soldiers’

Puli Alam: A NATO airstrike in eastern Afghanistan accidentally killed five Afghan soldiers, Government officials said, while the coalition said it was investigating reports of the incident. The deaths are likely to worsen already fraught relations between the US-led NATO coalition and President Hamid Karzai.

thai okays Indian trader’s deportation order

Bangkok: The order for deporting a leading Indian businessman for participating in anti-Government rallies defying emergency in Thailand has been approved, even as he is seeking to petition the King to block the move.

libya: Niger extradites Gaddafi’s son al-Saadi

Tripoli: Niger extradited to libya one of Moammar Gaddafi’s sons, al-Saadi, who fled as his father’s regime crumbled in 2011 and who was under house arrest in the desert West African nation ever since, the government in Tripoli said.