World Update from BBC News
Deadly blasts hit Pakistani cityAt least 20 die in twin suicide attacks targeting Pakistani security forces in the eastern city of Lahore, officials say.New York agrees 9/11 dust payoutNew York City is to pay hundreds of millions of dollars to rescue workers who say their health was damaged by dust at Ground Zero.UN critical of Israel over Gaza blockadeThe UN's top humanitarian official criticises Israel's Gaza blockade and settlement plans, as Israel seals off the West Bank.Siberian tigers die at China zooEleven rare Siberian tigers die at a zoo in north-eastern China, raising fears over treatment of captive animals in the country.Mogadishu residents told to leaveMogadishu's mayor tells residents to leave parts of the Somali capital, as fierce fighting against insurgents continues.
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