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Bahraini anti-government protesters carry a banner criticizing holding the Formula One Grand Prix in Bahrain because of continuing unrest during a march Saturday, April 21, 2012, in Diraz, Bahrain, west of the capital of Manama.
Bahrain   Photos   Protests   Violence   Wikipedia: Bahraini uprising (2011–present)
 BBC News 
Bahrain government bans protests amid violence
Bahrain has banned all protests and gatherings amid clashes between police and anti-government demonstrators. Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Al Khalifah said "repeated abuse" of the rights... (photo: AP / Hasan Jamali)
Chan Marshall
Entertainment   Photos   Power   Theater   Wikipedia: Cat Power
 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel 
Cat Power finds her groove after show's shaky start
For all the acclaim she has earned as a songwriter, 40-year-old Chan Marshall, better known as Cat Power, has been dogged by a reputation for being an unreliable live performer. Her Milwaukee show... (photo: AP / Jim Cooper)
Secretary-General Ban Ki moon meets with H.E. Kim Hwang-sik. Prime Minister of the republic of Korea.  Chosunilbo 
Ban Ki-moon Wants to Visit N.Korea
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said Monday he is considering his direct involvement in inter-Korean issues and a visit to Pyongyang. "I am ready to play my part to work toward... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe)
Korea   Peace   Photos   UN   Wikipedia: Ban Ki-moon
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, second right, is met by Bosnian Foreign Minister Zlatko Lagumdzija, right, on arrival at Sarajevo Airport, Bosnia Monday, Oct. 29, 2012. Clinton left Algeria for three days of talks in the Balkans, arriving Monday night in the Bosnian capital of Sarajevo. She plans to join the European Union's top diplomat in meetings with the leaders of Bosnia, Serbia and Kosovo, urging those nations to make the necessary reforms to join the EU and NATO. She'll finish with meetings in Croatia and Albania, NATO's two newest members.  Voa News 
Clinton on Balkan Tour to Promote Reforms
SARAJEVO — U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is in the Balkans to encourage continued economic and political reforms in the region. U.S. officials say the trip is about "unfinished... (photo: AP / Amel Emric)
Balkan   Business   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Hillary Rodham Clinton
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Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland tees off on the seventh hole during the final round of the Masters golf tournament Sunday, April 10, 2011, in Augusta, Ga. CNN
McIlroy beats Woods in chaotic 'Duel of Jinsha Lake'
October 29, 2012 -- Updated 1824 GMT (0224 HKT) Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods look on in amusement before banging a ceremonial gong to mark the start of their "Duel at... (photo: AP / Matt Slocum)
Golf   Photos   Rory McIlroy   Tiger Woods   Wikipedia: Rory McIlroy
Showdown set on bid to give UN control of Internet PhysOrg
Showdown set on bid to give UN control of Internet
Russia, China and other countries back a move to place the Internet under the authority of the International Telecommunications Union, a UN agency that sets technical... (photo: UN / Staton Winter)
China   Internet   Photos   Russia   Wikipedia: China
Yulia Tymoshenko at the EC. (mb1) The Star
Ukraine's Tymoshenko launches hunger strike over "rigged" vote
KIEV (Reuters) - Ukraine's jailed former prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko launched a hunger strike on Monday to protest against alleged vote-rigging in favour of President... (photo: EC / EC)
Photos   Politics   Protest   Wikipedia: Yulia Tymoshenko   Women
Lanka bracing to face UN rights review DNA India
Lanka bracing to face UN rights review
Sri Lanka will undergo a periodical scrutiny of the United Nations' human rights body that will review its progress on the rights front and might pose tough questions on... (photo: UN / UN)
Lanka   Photos   Rights   UN   Wikipedia: Lanka
Egypt’s newly elected President Mohammed Morsi smiles as he meets with Bulgarian foreign minister, not pictured, in Cairo, Egypt Al Jazeera
Morsi faces feuds over Egypt charter
Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi recently met leaders of several political groups to discuss a draft of the proposed new constitution as part of an attempt to bridge a... (photo: AP / Amr Nabil)
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