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Wed, 16 May 2012 CME expected to submit revised trading plan-source
WASHINGTON, May 16 (Reuters) - CME Group is expected on Wednesday to submit a revamped request to expand grain trading to 21 hours per day, according to a source familiar with the matter.

Wed, 16 May 2012 Kenyan police arrest suspect in Mombasa grenade attack
NAIROBI, May 16 (Reuters) - A man has been arrested after a grenade attack killed a woman and wounded several people outside a night club in the Kenyan coastal city of Mombasa, police said on Wednesday.

Tue, 15 May 2012 UPDATE 2-One killed in grenade blast in Kenyan coastal city
* Kenya struck by attacks since sent troops to Somalia (Adds one dead, police confirm grenade attack)

Tue, 15 May 2012 One killed in blast in Kenyan coastal city
NAIROBI, May 15 (Reuters) - One person was killed and several were hurt in a suspected grenade attack at a club in the Kenyan coastal city of Mombasa, police said on Tuesday.

Tue, 15 May 2012 Several wounded in suspected Kenya grenade blast
NAIROBI, May 15 (Reuters) - Several people were wounded in a suspected grenade attack on Tuesday evening at a club in the Kenyan coastal city of Mombasa, a popular holiday destination for Kenyans and foreigners, police said.

Tue, 15 May 2012 UPDATE 4-EU helicopters strike Somali pirate base on land
NAIROBI, May 15 (Reuters) - European helicopter gunships attacked a pirate base on the Somali coast on Tuesday, destroying five speedboats, in the first such airborne strike on land by the anti-piracy force.

Tue, 15 May 2012 Blast at Kenya refugee camp kills police officer
ISIOLO, Kenya, May 15 (Reuters) - A suspected remote-controlled bomb went off in Kenya's Dadaab refugee complex near Somalia on Tuesday, killing one police officer and wounding three, the local police chief said.

Tue, 15 May 2012 EU says hits pirate targets on Somali coast by air
NAIROBI, May 15 (Reuters) - The European Union's anti-piracy naval force said on Tuesday it had attacked pirate installations on the Somali coastline by air, the first time it has done so since its mandate was expanded earlier this year.

Sat, 12 May 2012 EU force frees Iranian dhow from Somali pirates
NAIROBI, May 12 (Reuters) - A European Union naval vessel rescued an Iranian fishing dhow that was being used by Somali pirates as a "mothership" for attacks on other boats, the EU Naval Force (EU NAVFOR) said on Saturday.

Fri, 11 May 2012 UPDATE 2-Muslim Americans challenge US 'no fly' list in appeals court
* Plaintiffs say they lack effective way of being removed from list