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Syrian Foreign Minister Walid al-Moallem speaks at a press conference in Damascus, Syria, Monday, Dec. 19, 2011.

Syria brings in death penalty for opposition
The Independent President Bashar al-Assad, facing international condemnation for his brutal crackdown on opposition to his rule, has accused demonstrators of being foreign-backed "armed terrorists", and not... (photo: AP / Bassem Tellawi)

Bayern's Arjen Robben who scored the decisive goal, center, reacts beside keeper Manuel Neuer, left, after winning the German Soccer Cup match (DFB Pokal) between VfL Bochum and Bayern Munich in Bochum, Germany, Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2011. Bochum was defeated by Bayern with 1-2.

Bochum 1-2 Bayern Munich: Robben strikes at the death to lift Bavarians to DFB-Pokal quarter-final
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Tottenham Hotspur´s head coach Holland´s Martin Jol, talks about his hoped future signing Holland´s Edgar Davids, who is undergoing a second medical checkup in London, at the team´s training ground in Chigwell, London, Friday July

Jol - Win was deserved
Sky Sports Fulham boss Martin Jol thought the win was deserved after his side came from behind to beat Arsenal at Craven Cottage. Laurent Koscielny headed the opener for the Gunners from six yards but Fulham... (photo: AP Photo/Max Nash)

Arsenal's coach Arsene Wenger from France reacts during their Eusebio Cup soccer match with Benfica Saturday, Aug. 6 2011, at Benfica's Luz stadium.

Wenger upset by decisions
Sky Sports Arsene Wenger hit out at referee Lee Probert's decisions after Arsenal's 2-1 Premier League defeat at Fulham. Former Gunners defender Philippe Senderos upended Gervinho in the box but Probert waved... (photo: AP / Armando Franca)

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Kelly Clarkson perfoms during the 2011 Y100 Jingle Ball at the Bank Atlantic Center Sunrise, Florida - December 10, 2011

Kelly Clarkson Gets Sales Bump After Endorsing Ron Paul
Rollingstone 's record sales got a bump over the weekend after the singer endorsed Republican presidential hopeful Ron Paul, a move that resulted in her coming under fire from... (photo: WN / Aaron Gilbert)

An Iranian security directs media at the Bushehr nuclear power plant, as its reactor building is seen in background, just outside the southern city of Bushehr, Iran, Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010.

Iran says it's made a nuclear fuel rod, tested new missile
Seattle Times TEHRAN, Iran - Iran said Sunday that its scientists had produced the country's first nuclear fuel rod and its navy had test-fired a new medium-range surface-to-air... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi)

Egypt's security forces storm NGO offices
Sydney Morning Herald AP Egyptian soldiers and police have stormed pro-democracy offices, targeting groups critical of the military rulers while reinforcing activists' charges that the... (photo: Public Domain / SRA D. Myles Cullen, USAF)

In this Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2011 photo released by the Korean Central News Agency and distributed in Tokyo Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2011, by the Korea News Service, people lay flowers to pay respects to late North Korean leader Kim Jong Il in Pyongyang, North Korea.

North Koreans mourn Kim Jong-il as state funeral begins
The Daily Telegraph Musicians in military garb played a mournful tune on state television in North Korea today, as foreign media reported that the isolated country had began a funeral for... (photo: AP / Korean Central News Agency via Korea News Service)

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Airline faces more than $1 million in penalties after FAA investigation
TravelDailyNews The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed civil penalties of $1,042,500 against Memphis-based Pinnacle Airlines, Inc., for operating aircraft that did not... (photo: Creative Commons / Luciof)

Armenian Genocide - In 1922-23 Near East Relief evacuated 22,000 children from orphanages in interior Turkey to Syria and Greece.

France votes on punishment in new genocide law
The Miami Herald PARIS -- Lawmakers vote on Thursday on a measure that would make it a crime in France to deny that a mass killings of Armenians in 1915 amounted to a genocide, a measure... (photo: Public Domain / James L. Barton)

A floral shop selling various types of flowers were seen at a mall in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Theme briefs: Window Shopping
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Neymar, Uruguay and Japan are the year’s stars
Business Day THE past year witnessed the birth of a new global superstar, as Neymar inspired Santos to a first Copa Libertadores title since 1963 and threatened to crash Europe’s... (photo: AP / Nelson Antoine)

More die in Syria after deadliest known day
CNN December 20, 2011 -- Updated 2055 GMT (0455 HKT) Syria threatens to execute 'terrorists' (CNN) -- Dozens more people were reported killed by government troops and police... (photo: AP / Octav Ganea)