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•  Outrage grows over Syria massacre 27 Μαϊ 2012, 18:22

  Western nations step up criticism of the Syrian regime over Friday's massacre in Houla, but Damascus denies involvement and blames "terrorists".

  

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•  VIDEO: One-minute World News 27 Μαϊ 2012, 18:10

  Watch the latest news summary from BBC World News. International news updated 24 hours a day.

  

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•  Police halt anti-GM wheat protest 27 Μαϊ 2012, 18:05

  Hundreds of anti-GM protesters who had planned to "decontaminate" a field of modified wheat in Hertfordshire are stopped from entering by a police line.

  

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•  German girl 'enslaved in Bosnia' 27 Μαϊ 2012, 17:33

  A Bosnian couple kept a German girl as a slave and subjected her to inhumane treatment for eight years, reports from Bosnia say.

  

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•  Lagarde tax jibe angers Greeks 27 Μαϊ 2012, 17:24

  Political parties in Greece criticise IMF head Christine Lagarde for suggesting that Greeks were avoiding paying taxes.

  

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