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Daily Bulletin | 02.05.2012, 18:30 UTC

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Diplomacy
Chinese dissident to be moved to 'safe environment'
A Chinese dissident who had been sheltering in the US embassy in Beijing has left and been taken to a hospital. The case could still overshadow a visit to China by US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.
Arab World
11 killed in attack on Cairo anti-junta protesters
At least 11 people have been killed in an attack in Cairo on people protesting against Egyptian military rule. Dozens of demonstrators were injured.
Democracy
Myanmar democracy advocates enter parliament
Thirty-seven members of Myanmar's opposition National League for Democracy have been sworn in as members of parliament after they dropped a dispute over the wording of their oath of office.
Human Rights
Germany threatens Ukraine over Tymoshenko
Germany's foreign minister has warned Ukraine that it is endangering its hopes of joining the European Union by maltreating jailed opposition leader and former premier Yulia Tymoshenko.
Energy
New agency to keep watchful eye on gas prices
A new department at the German Federal Cartel Office has been approved by the cabinet that would closely monitor fluctuations in gas prices to look for signs of price manipulation. Not everyone is convinced it will help.
Peacekeeping
Germany to extend troops' Kosovo mission
German government has approved an extension of the Bundeswehr's mandate in Kosovo for a further year. Germany has had peacekeepers in the former Serbian province for the past 13 years.
Eastern Europe
Hungarian Parliament confirms new President
The parliament in Hungary has confirmed Jan Ader as the new Hungarian president. The choice, though expected, is controversial in some quarters.
Africa
UN sanctions warning for Sudan and South Sudan
The United Nations Security Council has given Sudan and South Sudan 48 hours to cease cross-border violence or face sanctions. It fears the conflict could develop into an all-out war.
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