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A roundup of what has happened in the past 24 hours.

WORLD

* At least 13 Libyan rebels have accidentally been killed in a NATO air strike targeting dictator Muammar Gaddafi forces, Al Jazeera said

* At least 10 people have been killed in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar in the second day of protests against the burning of a Quran by a U.S. pastor, health officials said

* Highly radioactive water is leaking into the sea from a 20-centimeter crack in a maintenance pit at Japan's crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, its operator said

*The Libyan government has rejected the conditional ceasefire offer made by the rebels as "mad," Al Jazeera television reported

* Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan made his first visit to the evacuation zone around the stricken reactors at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, NHK television reported

* Mexico's domestic air carrier Interjet and Airbus carried out the first bio-fuel demo flight using an Airbus A320 plane, a government official said

RUSSIA

* Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said government ministers have until July 1 to give up their seats on boards of some of the country's biggest state firms

*A group of about 300 Russian tourists arrived in the Egyptian resorts of Hurghada and Sharm el Sheikh for the first time since the Russian Foreign Ministry recommended citizens to avoid visits to the North African country

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