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‘You are the one’ : US President Barack Obama greets supporters during a campaign rally at George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia, last Thursday. The election will take place on November 6. AFP


BBC editor steps aside over Savile scandal

The head of the BBC’s flagship current affairs TV programme stepped aside on Monday as accusations grew of a cover-up of sexual abuse claims against late television star Jimmy Savile. Newsnight editor Peter Rippon had given an inaccurate account of why the show dropped its investigation into Savile, the shamed presenter who died last year, the BBC said in a statement.

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Over 100 people hurt as Kuwait police battle protesters

Around 100 protesters and 11 policemen were hurt on Sunday as Kuwaiti riot police used tear gas and rubber bullets in clashes with tens of thousands of demonstrators, witnesses and officials said. “The number of wounded protesters in hospital has exceeded 100 after riot police attacked them,” director of the Kuwait Society for Human Rights Mohammad al-Humaidi said on his Twitter account.

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Lebanon police tear-gas anti-PM protest at funeral

Lebanese police clashed with protesters trying to storm the prime minister’s office in Beirut, amid calls for him to quit after a top security official was killed by a car bomb blamed on Syria. Officers fired into the air and used tear gas to repel the demonstrators in the hours following the funeral on Sunday of General Wissam al-Hassan. The event had been billed as an opportunity to protest against Syrian meddling in Lebanon but the mood quickly turned to anger at Prime Minister Najib Mikati, whose government is dominated by pro-Syria parties. More than 15 members of the security forces were injured in the clashes with protesters outside the Serail, the prime minister’s office, according to a statement on Mikati’s website.

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