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Dobbins doubts complete Afghan withdrawal by 2014
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Dobbins doubts complete Afghan withdrawal by 2014
Tue 10 Sep 2013
WASHINGTON: A US envoy on Tuesday dismissed suggestions that Washington would withdraw all troops from Afghanistan after next year, saying that both countries wanted to preserve a smaller force. | Aid... (photo: USMC / Gabriela Garcia)
Setback for EU financial-transaction tax plan
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Setback for EU financial-transaction tax plan
Tue 10 Sep 2013
A plan to tax financial transactions in 11 European Union member states from 2014 is illegal, the bloc's lawyers have concluded, in what could be a final blow to the measure as proposed. | The opinion... (photo: EC / EC)
Indian policemen watch an elderly woman walk on a road scattered with bricks and stones thrown during a communal clash in Muzaffarnagar, about 125 kilometers (78 miles) north of New Delhi, India, Monday, Sept. 9, 2013.  The Independent  Mon 9 Sep 2013
Muzaffarnagar clashes: 28 dead in India as police investigate role of politicians in violence
Police in northern India are investigating the role of six politicians they believe may have been responsible for inciting violence between members of different religious communities that has left at ... (photo: AP / Rajesh Kumar Singh)
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Unity Walk celebrates all faiths in remembrance of 9/11  The Washington Post  Sun 8 Sep 2013
Unity Walk celebrates all faiths in remembrance of 9/11
A microphone reverberated with the deep and sonorous Muslim call to prayer shortly before 2 p.m. Sunday. “Allaaaaaah — uh — Akbar!” An entire congregation bowed its head i... (photo: UN / STUART PRICE)
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On International Day, UN spotlights literacy as foundation for a more sustainable future United Nations Sun 8 Sep 2013
On International Day, UN spotlights literacy as foundation for a more sustainable future
Print | 8 September 2013 – United Nations senior officials highlighted the role of literacy in achieving a more sustainable future, stressing that knowledge can help ... (photo: UN / Evan Schneider)
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Japanese supporters of the Tokyo Bid 2020 team celebrate in Tokyo early Sunday morning, Sept. 8, 2013, upon learning Tokyo won the bid to host the 2020 Olympics at the IOC voting as they watch a live broadcast from Buenos Aires, Argentina. Tokyo competed with Madrid, Istanbul for the right to host the 2020 games. BBC News Sun 8 Sep 2013
Olympics 2020: Why Tokyo is a 'safe pair of hands' to host Games
In the end it was a comfortable win - Tokyo beating Istanbul 60-36. In fact Tokyo were so far out in front here that they almost won in the first round. | It was all very... (photo: AP / Shizuo Kambayashi)
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Opposition leader Tony Abbott makes a speech to party supporter in Sydney, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2013 BBC News Sun 8 Sep 2013
Australia's PM-elect Abbott vows quick action on asylum
Australia's PM-elect Tony Abbott has said his top priorities are to abolish a tax on carbon emissions and to stop asylum-seekers arriving by boat. | Mr Abbott's... (photo: AP / Rick Rycroft)
Australian Election   Photos   Politics   Tony Abbott   Wikipedia: Australian federal election, 2013  
Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, center right, and wife Therese Rein, center left, are greeted by well wishers after casting their votes in Brisbane, Australia Saturday, Sept. 7, 2013. The Guardian Sat 7 Sep 2013
Kevin Rudd faces protests as he votes in Brisbane
Asylum seeker activists held placards and yelled: 'Refugees are welcome here!' | The leaders cast their votes, amid some chaotic scenes | “Ah, the vultures on Vultu... (photo: AP / John Pryke)
Australian Election   Kevin Rudd   Photos   Protests   Wikipedia: Australian federal election, 2013  
Kerry to push EU for support on Syria strikes Al Jazeera Sat 7 Sep 2013
Kerry to push EU for support on Syria strikes
US Secretary of State John Kerry will seek to rally EU support for military strikes against Syria after a G20 summit failed to resolve bitter divisions between Washington... (photo: US DoD / Daniel Hinton)
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President Barack Obama gestures during his news conference at the G-20 Summit in St. Petersburg, Russia, Friday, Sept. 6, 2013. BBC News Sat 7 Sep 2013
Obama returns to US to face Congress battle over Syria
President Barack Obama has returned to the US from the G20 summit in St Petersburg, which failed to produce international agreement on military action in Syria. | Mr Obam... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
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Egyptian security personnel investigate the scene of a bomb attack targeting the convoy of Egypt's Interior Minister Mohammed Ibrahim, in Nasr City, Cairo, Egypt, Thursday, Sept. 5, 2013. Reuters Fri 6 Sep 2013
Egypt government dissolves Brotherhood NGO - report
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's army-backed government has dissolved the Muslim Brotherhood as a registered non-governmental organization, the state-run Al-Akhbar newspaper rep... (photo: AP / Khalil Hamra)
Egyptian Violence   Middle East   Muslim Brotherhood   Photos   Wikipedia: 2013 Egyptian coup d'état  
FILE - In this Saturday, March 2, 2013 file photo, then Kenyan Presidential candidate Uhuru Kenyatta, left, and his running mate William Ruto, right, talk together at the final election rally of Kenyatta's The National Alliance party at Uhuru Park in Nairobi, Kenya. Kenya's parliament began action Thursday, Sept. 5, 2013 to withdraw from the International Criminal Court, just before the country's President Uhuru Kenyatta and Deputy President William Ruto face trial at The Hague for allegedly inciting post-election violence, although even if Kenya formally withdraws from the Rome Statute the country is still obligated to cooperate with the court for the two trials. The Guardian Fri 6 Sep 2013
Kenya moves to leave international court
TOM ODULA | Associated Press= NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenya's parliament on Thursday passed a motion to withdraw from the International Criminal Court just before the ... (photo: AP / Ben Curtis, File)
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