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Syria Eid al-Adha ceasefire comes into effect
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Syria Eid al-Adha ceasefire comes into effect
A four-day ceasefire to mark the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha has come into effect in Syria, but the army warns it will retaliate against rebel attacks. It was proposed by UN and Arab League envoy... (photo: AP / Bassem Tellawi)
Syria strife tests Turkish Alawite allegiance
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Syria strife tests Turkish Alawite allegiance
The mountains melt away into the waters of the Mediterranean outside the Turkish-Alawite city of Samandag, nestled just beside the border with Syria. Beyond the peaks is Latakia province, the... (photo: WN / Marzena J.)
A Libyan military guard stands in front of one of the U.S. Consulate's burnt out buildings during the visit of President Mohammed el-Megarif, not shown, to the U.S. Consulate to express sympathy for the death of the American ambassador, Chris Stevens and his colleagues in the deadly attack on the Consulate last Tuesday September 11, in Benghazi, Libya, Friday, Sept. 14, 2012.  Al Jazeera 
Militia leader denies role in Benghazi attack
A Libyan militia commander who US officials say is under investigation in connection with the attacks on the American consulate in Benghazi which led to the death of the ambassador, said he was... (photo: AP / Mohammad Hannon)
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Wide view of the Security Council meeting on the situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).  Al Jazeera 
UN plans action against Congo's M23 rebels
The UN Security Council intends to impose sanctions on the leaders of the Democratic Republic of Congo's M23 rebels and others violating an arms embargo on the country, the council said in a... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe)
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In this Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2012 photo, citizen journalism image provided by Edlib News Network, ENN, which has been authenticated based on its contents and other AP reporting, a Syrian man searches for people from under the rubble of a building that was destroyed by a Syrian force airstrike, at Kfar Nebel town, in Idlib province, northern Syria. Al Jazeera
Dozens of children reportedly killed in Syria
Syrian fighter jets have blasted the rebel-held town of Maaret al-Numan, killing at least 44 people, including 29 children, rescue workers said. Among those who died on... (photo: AP / Idlib News Network ENN)
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Breaking the cycle of poverty with schooling Al Jazeera
Breaking the cycle of poverty with schooling
Some 200 million young people aged between 15 and 24 years old in developing countries never finish primary school. One in eight of those are unemployed, according to a... (photo: WN / Marzena J.)
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U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks before a meeting with the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission and Civil Society at the Intercontinental Hotel in Nairobi, Kenya Al Jazeera
Clinton takes responsibility for Libya attack
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said she assumes responsibility for last month's deadly attack on the US diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya, which has become... (photo: AP / Jacquelyn Martin)
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	US increases military drills in Asia Al Jazeera
US increases military drills in Asia
The US navy has increased its training exercises off the coast of Thailand. The new drills are part of a strategic campaign which the White House calls its "pivot to... (photo: US Navy / Charlotte C. Oliver)
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Israel's Prime Minister designate Benjamin Netanyahu, addresses the Knesset, Israel's Parliament, ahead of the swearing-in ceremony of his new government in Jerusalem, Tuesday, March 31, 2009. Netanyahu struck a conciliatory tone as he took office Tuesday, promising to seek a "permanent arrangement" with the Palestinians and "full peace" with the entire Arab and Muslim world Al Jazeera
Israeli parliament dissolves for early vote
Israel's Parliament has set a January 22 date for a national election and opinion polls predict an easy win for Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu in balloting expected to... (photo: AP / David Silverman, Pool)
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A demonstrator holds up images of former Haiti's President Jean Bertrand Aristide during a protest in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Sunday, Oct. 14, 2012. Hundreds of people protested in Haiti's capital over what they say is a higher cost of living. The demonstrators marched through the cinderblock shanties of downtown Port-au-Prince as they criticized the policies of President Michel Martelly. Al Jazeera
Haitians stage anti-president protests
Hundreds of Haitians have taken to the streets of capital Port-au-Prince to protest higher living costs in the country, calling for President Michel Martelly to resign.... (photo: AP / Dieu Nalio Chery)
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