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Pistorius: I heard no Reeva screams

Oscar Pistorius tells his murder trial that his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp did not scream or shout as he grabbed his gun and fired fatal shots.

A pro-Russia protester guards a barricade outside the regional state administration building in Donetsk on 10 AprilUkraine in offer to troubled east

Ukraine's interim PM Yatsenyuk offers more powers to the turbulent east, where armed pro-Russian protesters are defying the government.

File photo: Pope Francis touches his forehead after delivering his message during the general audience in St. Peter's Square, at the Vatican, 9 April 2014Pope asks Church abuse forgiveness

Pope Francis asks for forgiveness for damage done by priests who sexually abuse children, in what is seen as his strongest statement yet.

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