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In This Oct. 9, 2013 photo, Director General Ahmet Uzumcu of the world's chemical watchdog OPCW gives an update on the the chemical watchdog's verification and destruction mission in Syria during a press conference in The Hague.
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 BBC News 
Syria chemical weapons monitors win Nobel Peace Prize
Fri 11 Oct 2013
11 October 2013 Last updated at 10:33 BST The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons, the body overseeing destruction of Syria's chemical weapons, has won the Nobel Peace Prize. The... (photo: AP / Peter Dejong)
Secretary-general Ban Ki-moon makes a press statement about the creating and investigation into the alledged use of chemical weapons in Syria.
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 Swissinfo 
Norwegian broadcaster says OPCW to win Nobel Peace Prize
Fri 11 Oct 2013
Strife in Syria Arab Spring Reuters October 11, 2013 - 08:54 OSLO (Reuters) - Norwegian public broadcaster NRK said that the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), which is... (photo: UN / Mark Garten)
U.S. President Barack Obama speaks during his news conference at the NATO Summit in Lisbon, Portugal, Saturday, Nov. 20, 2010. Obama welcomed Russia's pledge to work with NATO on efforts to build a missile-defense system to protect Europe against a possible missile attack, saying it turns a "source of past tension into a source shared cooperation."  The Irish Times  Fri 4 Oct 2013
Value of ‘failure’ highlighted by former Obama adviser in Galway
A former adviser to US president Barack Obama has highlighted the “value of failure” in helping societies to grow. Sonal Shah,who was director of the first White House Office of Social Innovation and... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
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Bill Clinton Accepting TED 2007 Prize 7 of 7  Belfast Telegraph  Fri 4 Oct 2013
Bill Clinton back in Dublin for first visit in two years
Bill Clinton is expected to be back in Ireland next week as the special guest at a leading charity event. The former US President, inset, is lined up as the speaker at an event being held by... (photo: Creative Commons / advencap)
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File - United Nations police officers based in Akobo speak with three women detained inside a traditional tukul house at the local police headquarters, Akobo, South Sudan, 10 April, 2013. BBC News Fri 11 Oct 2013
Will Africa pull out of the ICC?
With Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta under pressure to appear at the International Criminal Court next month to answer charges of crimes against humanity, the... (photo: UN / Martine Perret)
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FILE - In this Friday, Sept. 27, 2013 file photo, Malala Yousafzai addresses students and faculty after receiving the 2013 Peter J. Gomes Humanitarian Award at Harvard University in Cambridge, Mass. Voa News Fri 11 Oct 2013
Malala Yousafzai Wins EU's Top Human Rights Honor
Carla Babb WASHINGTON — The European Union has awarded its top human rights prize, the Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought. to Pakistani schoolgirl Malala Yousafzai.... (photo: AP / Jessica Rinaldi, File)
Human Rights   Malala Yousafzai   Photos   Sakharov Prize   Wikipedia: Sakharov Prize
Red Bull driver Sebastian Vettel, of Germany, steers his car during the Formula One U.S. Grand Prix auto race at the Circuit of the Americas CNN Thu 10 Oct 2013
Sebastian Vettel: I'm not thinking about the world title
October 10, 2013 -- Updated 1217 GMT (2017 HKT) (CNN) -- In typically collected fashion, Formula One's triple world champion Sebastian Vettel is taking each race as it... (photo: AP / David J. Phillip)
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Glenn Greenwald, right, a reporter for The Guardian newspaper, speaks to media at a hotel in Hong Kong Monday, June 10, 2013. Greenwald spoke about his interview with Edward Snowden, the 29-year-old contractor who allowed himself to be revealed as the source of disclosures about the U.S. government's secret surveillance programs. Sowetan Live Thu 10 Oct 2013
Reporter to publish Snowden leaks on France, Spain
--> Greenwald, a Rio-based correspondent for Britain's Guardian newspaper, also said that if Brazil wanted more data on alleged US snooping into its affairs it should... (photo: AP / Vincent Yu)
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President Barack Obama speaks to supporters at a campaign rally in Miami Monday, June 13, 2011 where he launched his bid for reelection in Florida. (AP Photo/J Pat Carter) Swissinfo Thu 10 Oct 2013
U.S. court dismisses Chinese firm's suit against Obama over wind farm
Reuters October 10, 2013 - 00:33 By Andrew Longstreth NEW YORK (Reuters) - A federal judge in Washington on Wednesday dismissed the remainder of a lawsuit brought... (photo: AP / J Pat Carter)
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Italy goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon smiles after winning the soccer Confederations Cup third-place match between Uruguay and Italy at Fonte Nova stadium in Salvador, Brazil, Sunday, June 30, 2013. Goal Thu 10 Oct 2013
'Immortal' Totti can land World Cup spot, claims Buffon
The Juventus shot-stopper has echoed the sentiments of Italy coach Cesare Prandelli and believes the legendary Roma star deserves a place in the Azzurri's World Cup squad... (photo: AP / Antonio Calanni)
Football   Italy   Juventus   Photos   Wikipedia: Gianluigi Buffon
William Hague The Times of India Thu 10 Oct 2013
Britain, Iran in talks to reopen embassies
Britain has decided to revive the bridge of diplomacy with Iran. The foreign secretaries of Britain and Iran have reached a consensus to appoint their respective... (photo: Creative Commons / Chatham House)
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