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Stories for April 20th 2013

• Saturday, April 20th 2013 - 06:06 UTC

  Italy’s centre-left Bersani resigns after party rebels and inflicts humiliating defeats

  

  Italy’s centre-left leader Pier Luigi Bersani announced his resignation after party rebels sabotaged two separate candidates he had backed for state president, deepening the country’s political stalemate.

• Saturday, April 20th 2013 - 06:00 UTC

  New strain of bird flu has capacity to mutate rapidly; could become transmissible among humans

  

  The new strain of bird flu that has killed 17 people in China has been circulating widely “under the radar” and has acquired significant genetic diversity that makes it more of a threat, warned scientists.

• Saturday, April 20th 2013 - 05:56 UTC

  Brazil slams US and Europe for delaying promised reforms in the IMF

  

  Brazil’s Finance Minister Guido Mantega slammed the United States and Europe for repeatedly delaying reforms of their dominated shareholding and voting power in the International Monetary Fund (IMF).