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A bomb flattened a hotel Sunday in southwest Pakistan, killing at least 12 people, police said.

Security forces opened fire Sunday in residential neighborhoods in the Syrian port city of Latakia, killing five people as a crackdown against anti-government protesters entered its second day, opposition groups told CNN.

Nepalese Prime Minister Jhalanath Khanal submitted his resignation Sunday to President Ram Baran Yadav following pressure from his own party and the opposition.

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has returned to his country after undergoing a second round of chemotherapy in Cuba, state media reported Sunday.

Two men appear in court in Birmingham, England, police say, charged with murder in the hit-and-run deaths of three during last week’s riots in Britain.

A car bomb exploded outside a police station early Sunday in the Algerian city of Tizi-Ouzou, wounding at least 33 people, state-run Algerie Presse Service reported.

Two men are set to appear in court in the hit-and-run deaths of three during the riots that roiled Britain last week. Police charged the two, whose names haven’t been released, with three counts of murder in Birmingham.

One Iraqi soldier was killed and six others were wounded when a roadside bomb hit an Iraqi army convoy in Baghdad on Sunday morning, said an official with Iraq’s Interior Ministry.