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21 April 2011 Last updated at 15:31 GMT

Libyan rebels 'seize border post'A rebel fighters by ruined buildings on Tripoli Street, Misrata, Libya (21 April 2011)

Rebels in western Libya overrun a post on the Tunisian border, eyewitnesses say, amid reports of army defections and continuing fighting in Misrata.

Boys hold a banner during a demonstration in the Syrian port city of Baniyas on 17 April 2011Syria decrees end emergency rule

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad signs historic decrees ending 48 years of emergency rule, but opposition activists say the moves do not go far enough.

Supporters of Hosni Mubarak in Cairo on 17/4/11Egypt court: Remove Mubarak name

An Egyptian court orders the removal of the Mubarak name from hundreds of public places across the country.

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