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Aid group details signs of chemical attack in Syria
Full Article The Salt Lake Tribune
25 Aug 2013

Beirut • An international aid group said Saturday that medical centers it supported near the site of a suspected chemical weapons attack near Damascus had received more than 3,000 patients showing symptoms consistent with exposure to toxic nerve agents on the morning of the...

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In this photo taken on a government organized media tour, a Syrian army soldier walks on a street in the Jobar neighborhood of Damascus, Syria, Saturday, Aug. 24, 2013.
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updated 24 Aug 2013; published 24 Aug 2013
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Aid Group 355 Dead After Syria Chemical Attack
updated 25 Aug 2013; published 25 Aug 2013
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War against Syria if the chemical attack is proven -President Obama on Syrian Chemical Attack
updated 09 Aug 2013; published 22 Mar 2013
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SYRIAN GIRL: CHEMICAL WEAPONS ATTACK On Aleppo by REBEL FORCES [SYRIA CRISIS]
updated 21 Aug 2013; published 21 Aug 2013
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Syria war rebels accuse regime of chemical attacks
updated 21 Aug 2013; published 21 Aug 2013
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Eye Opener at 8: Reports of chemical weapons attack near Damascus
updated 12 Aug 2013; published 14 Jun 2013
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BBC News - US says it will give military aid to Syria rebels 2013
Lebanon's Tripoli in grief following twin explosions
Full Article Xinhua
25 Aug 2013

BEIRUT, Aug. 24 (Xinhua) -- Tripoli, a city in northern Lebanon, was in shock and grief. On Saturday, streets were almost empty and shops were closed, a day after twin explosions that left 45 killed and more than 350 injured. Residents wandered around the attacked sites, searching for their relatives; shopkeepers were checking...

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Lebanese mourners and gunmen pray during a funeral for two men killed in a car bomb attack in the northern city of Tripoli, Lebanon, Saturday, Aug. 24, 2013.
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Indianapolis Neighborhood Explosion Leaves 2 Dead, at Least 4 Injured
updated 01 Jul 2013; published 11 Nov 2012
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Indianapolis House Explosion - Indiana Neighborhood Home Explodes on Fire LIVE FOOTAGE
updated 30 Jul 2013; published 02 Feb 2012
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Jan 29, 2012 Xiangtan City, China_Man Seriously Injured by Sewage Gas Explostion
updated 29 Jul 2013; published 29 Jul 2013
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Explosion levels Philadelphia row house; infant among six injured
updated 08 Aug 2013; published 12 Nov 2012
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Indianapolis Explosion - Indianapolis House Explosion, Explodes on Fire LIVE CHOPPER FOOTAGE
updated 22 Apr 2013; published 15 Feb 2013
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Car explosion rocks Greeley neighborhood
Obama, National Security Team Meet on Syria
Full Article Voa News
25 Aug 2013

Top U.S. military and national security advisors have presented President Barack Obama with a detailed set of options for responding to the Syrian government&aposs; alleged use of chemical weapons. The White House, in a statement Saturday, said the meeting was called to set an action plan -- if it is determined Syrian forces used chemical weapons...

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Obama, National Security Team Meet on Syria
photo: AP / J. Scott Applewhite

updated 24 Aug 2013; published 24 Aug 2013
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Syria releases video of chemical agents as Obama meets with security team
updated 21 Jun 2013; published 21 Jun 2013
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Lead Upto WW3 - OBAMA's Control Over SYRIA having CHEMICAL WEAPONS?!
updated 13 Jun 2013; published 13 Jun 2013
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BREAKING: RED LINE Crossed, U.S. Officially Concludes Syria Using Chemical Weapon
updated 01 May 2013; published 01 May 2013
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Obama Urges Caution On Syrian Chemical Weapons
updated 15 Jun 2013; published 15 Jun 2013
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BREAKING: Obama To Start A War With Syria
updated 15 Jun 2013; published 15 Jun 2013
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Build upto WW3 - U.S. WAR on SYRIA is all about MONEY. Obama's LIES about CHEMICAL WEAPONS In Syria
Fear Spreads Through Palestinian Camps in Syria
Full Article The People's Voice
24 Aug 2013

Close to 50,000 children from Yarmouk Palestinian camp in Syria have fled Syria, being among the more than one million other children according to Palestinian Popular Committees in the Damascus-Homs area and head of U.N. children’s agency UNICEF, Anthony Lake, said in a statement. Roughly 75% of the Palestinian youngsters fleeing Syria are...

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Fear Spreads Through Palestinian Camps in Syria
photo: UN / Jean-Marc Ferré

updated 27 Feb 2013; published 27 Feb 2013
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Syrian Palestinian Refugee Children in Beirut, Lebanon.
updated 18 Jun 2013; published 18 Jun 2013
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Syria Children Suffer as Assad Shells Yarmouk Palestinian Refugee Camp 6-17-13 Damascus
updated 01 Aug 2008; published 01 Aug 2008
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jafra children's summer camp 2007
updated 23 Jul 2013; published 23 Jul 2013
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Syria Children Suffer as Assad Shells Yarmouk Palestinian Refugee Camp 6 17 13 Damascus Syria war
updated 26 Jun 2013; published 26 Jun 2013
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Syria: Syrian rebels shell a gas station while the regime strikes a purported Palestinian camp
updated 31 Jul 2013; published 31 Jul 2013
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Syria's 'Double Refugees' - focus
US, Philippines vow freedom of navigation amid Asia sea rows
Full Article The Times of India
24 Aug 2013

WASHINGTON: The United States and the Philippines have vowed to maintain freedom of navigation in a Southeast Asia increasingly beset by maritime territorial rows, the two military allies said. The military chiefs of the two countries made the pledge in the United States on Thursday as their governments held talks on expanding the American military...

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US, Philippines vow freedom of navigation amid Asia sea rows
photo: US DoD / Sean K. Harp

updated 24 Jan 2013; published 24 Jan 2013
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Build up to WW3 - Philippines & U.S. stage War Games in face of CHINA warning
updated 12 Jul 2011; published 12 Jul 2011
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Chinese general CHEN Bingde says U.S. military drills in South China Sea "inappropriate"
updated 08 Feb 2013; published 08 Feb 2013
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U.S. Supports Japan, Confronts China And Russia Over Island Disputes
updated 20 Jun 2011; published 20 Jun 2011
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Mao Sold South China Sea
updated 26 Jun 2011; published 26 Jun 2011
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U.S. Senator John McCain on South China Sea
updated 27 Apr 2012; published 27 Apr 2012
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Huangyan Island-Media Watch April 26-BONTV
South Sudan: Security Council urges restraint, calls for humanitarian access in Jonglei
Full Article United Nations
23 Aug 2013

Print 23 August 2013 – Alarmed by the increased conflict and violence in South Sudan, particularly the eastern state of Jonglei, the Security Council today strongly condemned attacks on civilians and the looting of UN and other international aid organizations’ facilities, and called on the Government to expedite safe and unhindered...

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South Sudan: Security Council urges restraint, calls for humanitarian access in Jonglei
photo: UN / Mark Garten

updated 19 Aug 2013; published 19 Aug 2013
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WorldLeadersTV: U.N. REMEMBERS FALLEN HEROES, PEACEKEEPERS
updated 08 Jul 2010; published 08 Jul 2010
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MaximsNewsNetwork: BAN KI-MOON @ U.N. S-C: CIVILIANS IN ARMED CONFLICT (UNTV)
updated 11 Nov 2009; published 11 Nov 2009
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SG in Security Council Debate on Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict
updated 13 Nov 2009; published 13 Nov 2009
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MaximsNewsNetwork: UN: CIVILIANS IN ARMED CONFLICTS: JOHN HOLMES
updated 22 Nov 2010; published 22 Nov 2010
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Shielding the innocent: UN seeks to boost protection of civilians in armed conflict
updated 21 Aug 2013; published 21 Aug 2013
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GLOBALMAXIM: U.N. REMEMBERS FALLEN HEROES, PEACEKEEPERS KILLED in ACTION
UN Assembly Proclaims 6 April International Day of Sport for Development, Peace
Full Article United Nations
23 Aug 2013

Print 23 August 2013The United Nations General Assembly today proclaimed 6 April as the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace, as the body’s President hailed the decision a “historic” step in recognizing the power of sport to erase cultural barriers and mobilize people around the world. “Sport can be a...

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UN Assembly Proclaims 6 April International Day of Sport for Development, Peace
photo: UN / Mark Garten

updated 23 Aug 2013; published 23 Aug 2013
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Djokovic launches International Day of Sport for Development and Peace [AMBIENT]
updated 11 Apr 2013; published 11 Apr 2013
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House Statement - International Day of Pink - April 10, 2013
updated 03 Dec 2012; published 03 Dec 2012
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WDU greetings to International Day of Persons with Disabilities
updated 12 Apr 2013; published 12 Apr 2013
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ESL Stories with transcript - April Fool's day
updated 24 Apr 2013; published 24 Apr 2013
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Naam Tamilar Founder's Son & Chairman of Dina Thanthi -Sivanthi Aditanar -Short Biography
updated 02 Jul 2013; published 02 Jul 2013
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Ban urges greater action in Africa to meeting anti-poverty, sustainability goals
Full Article United Nations
23 Aug 2013

Print 23 August 2013Now is the time for African countries, development partners and the international community to boost action towards achieving the anti-poverty targets known as the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and to shape a shared vision a universal sustainable development agenda, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon...

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Ban urges greater action in Africa to meeting anti-poverty, sustainability goals
photo: UN / Evan Schneider

updated 05 Apr 2013; published 05 Apr 2013
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1000 days ahead of deadline, UN urges stepped up action on anti-poverty goals
updated 13 Sep 2010; published 13 Sep 2010
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Anti-poverty goals are ambitious but doable, Ban stresses ahead of MDG summit
updated 13 Jan 2010; published 13 Jan 2010
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NewsNetworkToday: UNITED NATIONS S-G BAN KI-MOON: TOP PRIORITIES FOR 2010 (UNTV)
updated 08 Nov 2012; published 08 Nov 2012
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MDG Advocates at Rio +20 - Sustainable Futures: Progress of the MDGs through Youth Innovations
updated 27 Jun 2013; published 27 Jun 2013
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Let's Step Up #MDGMomentum
updated 20 Sep 2010; published 20 Sep 2010
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MDG Campaign: Combating HIV & AIDs - 2015
Obama Calls Possible Syria Attack A 'Big Event Of Grave Concern'
Full Article Huffington Post
23 Aug 2013

AUBURN, N.Y. -- President Barack Obama says a possible chemical weapons attack in Syria this week is a "big event of grave concern" that has hastened the timeframe for determining a U.S. response. However, Obama said the notion that the U.S. alone can end Syria's bloody civil war is "overstated" and made clear he would seek international support...

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FILE - In this June 26, 2012 file photo, President Barack Obama speaks in Atlanta. The presidential race enters the sultry summer _ a final lull before a sprint to Election Day _ with President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney neck and neck and no sign that either can break away. Both sides have money concerns _ for all the flood of cash _ as well as political worries.
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updated 23 Aug 2013; published 23 Aug 2013
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Syria War: President Obama on Syria Chemical Attack "big event of grave concern"
updated 23 Aug 2013; published 23 Aug 2013
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Syria: Russia joins call for UN inquiry into chemical attack claims
updated 21 Mar 2013; published 21 Mar 2013
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Obama Responds To Syrian Chemical Weapons Attack
updated 14 Jun 2013; published 14 Jun 2013
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CONFIRMED: Chemical Weapons Used In Syria
updated 23 Aug 2013; published 23 Aug 2013
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August 24 2013 Breaking News 3,600+ patients Damascus symptoms of neurotoxic agent Chemical Warfare
updated 14 Jun 2013; published 14 Jun 2013
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Russia will greet US arming of Syria rebels 'with horror'
China’s Bo rejects ‘crazy’ wife testimony
Full Article Khaleej Times
23 Aug 2013

Fallen Chinese politician Bo Xilai called his wife insane after she testified at his landmark trial on Friday that he knew of money and a...

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In this Jan. 17, 2007 file photo, Gu Kailai, left, wife of then Chinese Commerce Minister Bo Xilai, right, attends a memorial ceremony for Bo's father Bo Yibo, a late revolutionary leader considered one of communist China's founding fathers, at a military hospital in Beijing.
photo: AP / Alexander F. Yuan

updated 23 Aug 2013; published 23 Aug 2013
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BBC News - Bo Xilai dismisses wife's testimony at trial
updated 25 Aug 2013; published 25 Aug 2013
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Bo Xilai dismisses wife testimony at trial
updated 23 Aug 2013; published 23 Aug 2013
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Bo Xilai Objects Against Wife's Testimony
updated 23 Aug 2013; published 23 Aug 2013
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Bo Xilai slams charges against him in dramatic trial opening
updated 25 Aug 2013; published 25 Aug 2013
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Chinese politician Bo Xilai's trial continues
updated 24 Aug 2013; published 24 Aug 2013
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THREE months before the 1963 March on Washington, whose 50th anniversary falls this week, officials in Birmingham, Ala., opened fire hoses and loosed dogs on civil rights...
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Tacoma, Washington - A decorated US soldier who gunned down 16 unarmed Afghan civilians in a nighttime rampage last year apologised on Thursday at a sentencing hearing to determine...
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Anita Powell JOHANNESBURG — Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe has been sworn in after another election that critics and observers say was marred. Mugabe was unapologetic as he...

An Egyptian military police soldier stands guard, as a helicopter carrying former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, 85, departs the Maadi Military Hospital en-route to the Cairo Police Academy--turned--court in Cairo, Egypt, Sunday, Aug. 25, 2013. Mubarak, under house arrest after being released from detention last week, is standing retrial in charges of complicity in the killings of protesters during 2011 Egyptian uprising.
Comment () Tweet CAIRO (AP) — Ousted Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak is being taken by helicopter to a Cairo courthouse to face retrial in connection with the killings of protesters in 2011, the same day as a separate court is to begin...
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Yemeni officers inspect the site of a damaged bus following a bomb attack in Sanaa, Yemen, Sunday, Aug. 25, 2013
Tweet Sanaa, Aug 25 (IANS) Al Qaeda affiliates Sunday launched a bomb attack on a bus near the air force base in the Yemeni capital Sanaa, killing 12 air force cadets, officials and witnesses said. "A bus carrying 24 air force...
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Supporters of the ousted President Mohammed Morsi pray in Nasr City, suburb of Cairo, Egypt, Monday, July 8, 2013.
CAIRO – Having crushed the Muslim Brotherhood, the Egyptian authorities have begun cracking down on other dissenters, sometimes labeling even liberal activists or labor organizers as dangerous Islamists. Ten days ago, the police arrested two...
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Opposition leader Tony Abbott speaks to the crowd during the 2013 Coalition Campaign Launch in Brisbane, Australia, Sunday, Aug. 25, 2013.
By James Grubel CANBERRA (Reuters) - Australia's conservative opposition leader Tony Abbott, favorite to win September 7 elections, launched his campaign on Sunday promising to build a stronger economy, putting bulldozers on the ground and cranes in...
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	US-Philippine military pact aims to preserve freedom of the seas
The United States and the Philippines vowed to maintain freedom of navigation in a Southeast Asia increasingly beset by maritime territorial rows, the two military allies said. The military chiefs of the two countries made the pledge in the United...
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Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, Washington.
Prof Jeffrey Sachs' remarks at the March on Washington 50th Anniversary. Delivered on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial: "If the arc of the moral universe bends towards justice, as Martin Luther King Jr. reminded us, it is because righteous souls in...
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This citizen journalism image provided by Aleppo Revolution Against Assad's Regime which has been authenticated based on its contents and other AP reporting, shows dead bodies on a street in Aleppo, Syria Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013.
The writer is a Syrian citizen living in Damascus who is not being further identified out of safety concerns. Damascenes are shedding tears for the fallen and expressing fear and confusion in the aftermath of what could prove to be one of the worst...
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