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The head of the United Nations mission in Mali El Ghassim Wane says that conducting UN peacekeeping operations is "nearly impossible" without the consent of the host country. SOUNDBITE
Polling stations open in Sweden in legislative elections, with the far-right expected to post a record score.
A fire at a primary school dormitory which killed at least 17 children in central Kenya is an "injury to the republic", interior Minister Kithure Kindiki says in a statement during a visit to the scene where he also offered condolences to families of the victims. "The country has woken up this morning to very devastating news," he says. "This injury is not an injury to Nyeri county, it's an injury to the republic of Kenya." SOUNDBITE
Protesters take to the streets of Bangladesh's capital city Dhaka as Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina fled the country after more than a month of deadly anti-government protests. IMAGES