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A roundup of what has happened during the last 24 hours
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Iran's oil exports to South Korea rose 48 percent in November 2011, making the Islamic Republic the second largest crude supplier to the South Asian country, Korea National Oil Corporation (KNOC) said on Monday.
Turkmenistan’s President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov, who is running for a new term, said on Monday the country needs new parties and independent media.
Kazakhstan’s gross domestic product increased 7.5 percent in 2011, Prime Minister Karim Masimov said on Monday.
Italy's Anti-Mafia Directorate (DIA) has seized three billion euros in assets from the Neapolitan Camorra crime syndicate since the DIA was set up in 1991, the Ansa news agency reported on Monday.
A Polish military prosecutor shot himself Monday morning, shortly after a press conference on the April 2010 Smolensk air disaster, Polish Radio External Service said.
China launched a high-resolution remote-sensing satellite on Monday, Xinhua reported.
An Iranian court on Monday sentenced a former U.S. soldier, who also holds Iranian citizenship, to death for spying for the CIA.
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The United States has declared Venezuela’s consul general in Miami persona non grata and given her until Tuesday to leave the country.
A Malaysian court has acquitted opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim of sodomy charges after a two-year trial.
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad started on Sunday a four-nation Latin American tour with a visit to Venezuela as part of an effort to win support in the region.
Yemen’s interim government has approved a draft law of amnesty, which gives President Ali Abdullah Saleh and all his aides immunity from any prosecution, the official Saba news agency reported.
Syrian authorities have called the visit of a Russian naval task force to the port of Tartus a “show of solidarity with the Syrian people,” the official SANA news agency reported.
Iran’s Intelligence Minister Heydar Moslehi has announced the arrest of several alleged U.S. spies charged with an attempt to disrupt the upcoming parliamentary elections, the official IRNA news agency reported.
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