World Update from BBC News
UN chief dismay at Gaza sufferingUN chief Ban Ki-moon condemns blockades on Palestinians in Gaza, during a visit to reinvigorate the peace process.Afghan blast 'kills 10' in southTen people have been killed in a suicide bomb attack in southern Afghanistan's Helmand province, officials say.South Africa marks 1960 massacreSouth Africa marks the 50th anniversary of the Sharpeville Massacre, a pivotal moment in the anti-apartheid struggle.Darfur hostage describes ordealThe longest-held foreign hostage in Sudan's Darfur region says he was not mistreated, but faced a "daily struggle" to stay positive.Volcano erupts in south IcelandA volcano in southern Iceland begins to erupt, leading to the evacuation of several hundred local residents.
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