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M23 rebels battling Congo's army close in on Goma as panic spreads among city's 2 million people - The Associated Press

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  1. M23 rebels battling Congo's army close in on Goma as panic spreads among city's 2 million people  The Associated Press
  2. Rebels Backed by Rwanda Close In on Major City in Congo  The New York Times
  3. DRC conflict: Why a US peace initiative faltered  DW (English)
  4. Thousands uprooted as Congo M23 rebels near Goma in major advance  Reuters
  5. Video. The conflict in Congo causes a new exodus of civilians  Euronews

Adam’s brace powers Pillars above Enyimba

The Punch 

A goal in each half by Kano Pillars forward, Abba Adam, was enough for the Sai Masu Gida to secure a 2-0 victory over fellow Nigeria Premier Football League giants Enyimba in a rescheduled match-day 14 game on Thursday, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Adam gave the hosts the lead in the 26th minute and added

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Italy's highest court upholds slander conviction of Amanda Knox

Voice of America 

Italy's highest court on Thursday upheld the slander conviction of American defendant Amanda Knox in a case related to the sensationalized 2007 murder of her British roommate.   Knox was convicted of slandering her former boss, Congolese bar owner Patrick Lumumba, by falsely accusing him of murdering Meredith Kercher.   A 21-year-old exchange student, Kercher was found stabbed to death in 2007 in the Perugia apartment she shared with Knox.   While being interrogated, Knox, who was...

Bamboo Farm Gets Chopping For US Zoo's Hungry New Pandas

International Business Times 

On a snow-blanketed field in Virginia, a handful of workers were silent but for the groan of a chainsaw chopping through bamboo -- a delicacy for their furry clients down the road in the US capital of Washington.

Road Closed, SH2, Ormond - Eastern

Scoop 

Police were alerted to a two vehicle crash near Hatten Lane at around 1.10pm. Initial enquiries suggest there are injuries.

Appeal For Information: Burglaries, Rolleston

Scoop 

Among the items that were stolen were a number of military medals, including a Pacific Star medal, distinctive jewellery and a go-kart. Police are appealing for any information that could reunite these items with their rightful owners.

Norah O'Donnell's final sign off from "CBS Evening News"

CBSNews.com 

After five years at the helm of "CBS Evening News," Norah O'Donnell is signing off for the final time Thursday as she prepares for a new role with the network. In a special sendoff, Oprah Winfrey looks back at O'Donnell's tenure as anchor and managing editor, from her historic interview with Pope Francis, to her live broadcast aboard the USS Nimitz.