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Newsline 30.05.2012 | 16:15 UTC News War crimes Liberia's Charles Taylor sentenced to 50 years The International Criminal Court has sentenced former Liberian President Charles Taylor to 50 years in prison for war crimes and crimes against humanity. He's the first head of state to be sentenced since World War II. Taylor is the first former head of state to be sentenced since WW2 World Arab World Activists in Egypt return to the streets Egypt's two main contenders for president are wooing voters across the country. But activists are back on Tahrir Square in Cairo. They are certain that the first round of elections was not democratic. Muslim Brotherhood to face Egypt's old guard Opinion: Undesired outcome emerges in Egypt Revolutionaries boycott election in Egypt Elections Lesotho heads towards a coalition government Lesotho, the mountain kingdom landlocked by South Africa, could be governed by its first ever coalition, after a clear winner failed to emerge at parliamentary elections. Lesotho election outcome uncertain South Africa: Jacob Zuma painting divides nation Elections in the 'heavenly kingdom' of Lesotho Business EU firms claim unfair treatment in China China is considered the engine of the world economy and thousands of foreign companies have launched operations there to benefit from this. However, a new survey says a fifth of European firms are thinking of leaving. EU firms grow wary of business climate in China Debate on China's role regarding the euro crisis rages on First EU-based Chinese car plant opens in Bulgaria Drugs Afghan farmers desperate after bad opium harvest Bad harvests, like the one this year, leave Afghanistan's small opium farmers with few options to pay back landowners. In desperation, some growers have reportedly committed suicide. Afghan war on drugs trudges on NATO endgame in Afghanistan sparks clash of paranoid fears No aid, no growth: Support for Afghanistan's economy is shrinking Terrorism Islamists blamed for violence in Karachi Pakistani experts say that al Qaeda and other terrorist organizations are increasingly active in the southern port city of Karachi, creating unrest and stirring up violence in the financial hub. Activists want Pakistan's ISI held accountable Pakistan's madrassa incident highlights need for reforms Human rights commission says peace in Karachi lies with political parties Newsletters More DW Public online voting for DW's 2012 KLICK! photo competition Online voting for DW's photo competition "KLICK! Your view of culture and education" is underway! Check out a selection of photos submitted by contestants from more than 30 countries and pick your favorite now!   Unsubscribe   Personal Data   Feedback   Imprint © Deutsche Welle 2012