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Zeenews Bureau Islamabad: Pakistan’s Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf is facing the prospect of being arrested on Wednesday in a corruption case. The country’s Supreme Court had...
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The latest Facebook phishing scam tricks people into thinking they're verifying their Facebook information while actually giving away personal data. The scam works when a user...
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Dell. I can imagine how Michael Dell must be feeling these days: He thinks the sentiment that the PC business is dying is too pessimistic, and believes that the company is slowly...

President Barack Obama confers about the Cairo speech with Deputy National Security Advisor for Strategic Communications Denis McDonough, right, and speechwriter Ben Rhodes on Air Force One en route to Cairo
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A Darfur rebel unit from the Sudan Liberation Army patrols the northern expanses of the region in Sudan Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2007, as delegates gather for a milestone unity conference at a secret location in Darfur.
A surge in violence in Sudan's strife-torn Darfur region has killed more than 100 people and forced 100,000 to flee, the United Nations said on Wednesday, sharply increasing its estimates after weeks of clashes. ...
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Police officers patrol in Lubyanka Square in Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, March 30, 2010
One of Russia's most prominent reputed crime bosses, a 75-year-old nicknamed "Grandpa Hassan" who survived time in Soviet jails and assassination attempts, was shot dead on a Moscow street today in what may have been a turf war, authorities said....
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Senior party members from left, Central Commission for Discipline Inspection head He Guoqiang, Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping, People's Political Consultative Conference Chairman Jia Qinglin, National People's Congress Chairman Wu Bangguo and Chinese President Hu Jintao stand singing of the Internationale, the international communist anthem, at at the closing ceremony of the 18th Communist Party Congress held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2012.
BEIJING, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- Top political advisor Jia Qinglin said Wednesday that China and Japan should resolve the Diaoyu Islands dispute through dialogue and consultation. "The two sides should handle the Diaoyu Islands dispute properly in order...
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Acting Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn, center left, walks to pay his respects at the coffin of Prime Minister Meles Zenawi, after signing a condolences book, at the national palace in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Friday, Aug. 24, 2012.
Addis Ababa - Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn is slated to take over as the chairperson of the African Union this month, replacing Benin president Boni Yayi as the head of the pan-African bloc, officials said on Wednesday. "Ethiopia is...
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FC Barcelona's coach Josep Guardiola looks on during a press conference in Lyon, central France, Monday, Feb. 23, 2009. FC Barcelona will face Lyon in a Champions League round of 16 match on Tuesday
Barcelona's players throu to the air to Barcelona's coach Josep Guardiola after the vs RCD Espanyol at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona on May 5, 2012....
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A US Predator unmanned drone armed with a missile stands on the tarmac of Kandahar military airport as Afghan President Hamid Karzai spoke at a meeting with tribal leaders in Kandahar city, Afghanistan, Sunday June 13, 2010.
WASHINGTON — An unmanned U.S. aerial vehicle — or drone — reportedly killed eight people in rural Pakistan last week, bringing the estimated death toll from drone strikes in Pakistan this year to 35. As the frequency of drone...
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updated 16 Jan 2013; published 16 Jan 2013
1:21
Algeria gas site attack sparks international hostage crisis
The Australian 16 Jan 2013, IN what could be the first spillover from France's intervention in Mali, Islamist militants attacked and occupied a natural gas complex partly operated by energy company BP in southern Algeria. Two foreigners were killed and dozens of others, including Americans, were taken hostage. A militant group claimed responsibility for the attack,...

updated 07 Oct 2012; published 25 Aug 2012
5:24
US Military Death Toll in Afghan War Reaches New Milestone
North Jersey 16 Jan 2013, As of Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2013, at least 2,043 members of the U.S. military had died in Afghanistan as a result of the U.S.-led invasion of Afghanistan in late 2001, according to an Associated Press count....

updated 16 Jan 2013; published 19 Dec 2012
36:25
President Obama Delivers Gun Control Statement
The Guardian 16 Jan 2013, JULIE PACE Associated Press= WASHINGTON (AP) — Braced for a fight, President Barack Obama on Wednesday unveiled the most sweeping proposals for curbing gun violence in two decades, pressing a reluctant Congress to pass universal background checks and bans on military-style assault weapons and high-capacity ammunition magazines like the ones used in...

updated 16 Jan 2013; published 16 Jan 2013
1:31
Deadly blasts at Aleppo University in Syria
Al Jazeera 16 Jan 2013, Syria's government has authorised the UN World Food Programme to extend its reach in the country where 2.5 million people are suffering from hunger, according to officials. Ertharin Cousin, the WFP head, said on Wednesday that Syria had allowed the organisation to work with local aid groups to reach more of those...

updated 16 Jan 2013; published 09 Jul 2012
3:59
Impressive Qatar Airways Boeing 787 Dreamliner Display, Farnborough.
The Guardian 16 Jan 2013, YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writers= TOKYO (AP) — Boeing Co.'s 787 planes were grounded for safety checks Wednesday by two major Japanese airlines after one was forced to make an emergency landing in the latest blow for the new jet....

updated 15 Jan 2013; published 30 Oct 2012
7:27
Hurricane Sandy: Super Storm Slams East Coast States
Austin American Statesman 16 Jan 2013, The political tempest stirred up by Superstorm Sandy appears to have moved on after wreaking havoc among congressional Republicans divided over how much aid to allocate to the victims of one of the storm that devastated the Northeast. In a 241-180 vote Tuesday night, the House of Representatives approved $50.5 billion in disaster relief for Sandy...

updated 15 Jan 2013; published 11 Jan 2013
4:45
French troops enter Mali
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 16 Jan 2013, BAMAKO, Mali -- After a punishing bombing campaign failed to halt the advance of al-Qaida-linked fighters, France pledged Tuesday to triple the size of its force in Mali, sending in hundreds more troops as it prepared for a land assault to dislodge the militants occupying the country's northern half. The move reversed France's earlier...

updated 16 Jan 2013; published 16 Jan 2013
12:39
Syria - News for Wednesday January 16, 2013
The Inquisitr 16 Jan 2013, Posted: January 15, 2013 Two blasts in Aleppo killed 83 people and wounded dozens on the first day of student exams. The explosions tore through one of Syria’s largest universities. Bombings, shellings, and shootings are responsible for disrupting daily life across Syria since early 2011 when the government cracked down on peaceful...

updated 28 Jun 2012; published 28 Jun 2012
11:18
Hazarganji Quetta Bomb Blast - Dawn News Camplete (SHIA GENOCIDE)
WorldNews.com 15 Jan 2013, Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling Desperate times call for desperate measures. In the case regarding Pakistani Shias, a minority population in Pakistan, some are refusing to bury their dead until the government deepens its commitment to protect them and the army provides better security. This comes on the heels of another suicide...

updated 15 Jan 2013; published 15 Jan 2013
2:59
Protesters demand Pakistan government resign
Zeenews 15 Jan 2013, Zeenews Bureau Islamabad: Followers of influential cleric Tahir-ul-Qadri, who has given the Pakistan government hours to quit and to dissolve the National and Provincial Assemblies, clashed with security forces in the heart of the capital Islamabad on Tuesday. As per reports, Qadri - who heads the Tehrik Minhaj-ul-Quran - marched into Jinnah Avenue...

updated 16 Jan 2013; published 15 Jan 2013
1:39
Mali: UN says 150000 Malian refugees and 230000 displaced inside country
Yahoo Daily News 15 Jan 2013, UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Monday welcomed the French-led military intervention in Mali at the request of the government there and voiced the hope that it would halt an assault launched by Islamist militants. "The secretary-general welcomes that bilateral partners are responding, at the request and with the...

updated 15 Jan 2013; published 15 Jan 2013
8:00
V176 Military suicides hit record high 349 in 2012 FDPM Could it be the Katrina Virus. I hate this.
Ohio 15 Jan 2013, WASHINGTON: Suicides in the U.S. military surged to a record 349 last year, far exceeding American combat deaths in Afghanistan, and some private experts are predicting the dark trend will grow worse this year. The Pentagon has struggled to deal with the suicides, which Defense Secretary Leon Panetta and others have called an epidemic. The problem...

updated 16 Jan 2013; published 16 Jan 2013
1:16
NEW NEWS : Armstrong's denials through the years
The New York Times 15 Jan 2013, In an interview with Oprah Winfrey that is scheduled to air on her network on Thursday, Lance Armstrong confessed that he used performance-enhancing drugs during his cycling career, according to two people briefed on the interview, which was recorded on Monday in Austin, Tex. Enlarge This Image Joel Saget/Agence France-PresseGetty Images Lance...

updated 15 Jan 2013; published 14 Jan 2013
9:14
President Obama urges Congress to raise US debt limit
Huffington Post 14 Jan 2013, WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama issued a strong warning to Republicans on Monday that he will not negotiate over the debt ceiling or allow Republicans to use it as a bargaining chip....