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Spain must free ETA militant - European rights court
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Spain must free ETA militant - European rights court
Mon 21 Oct 2013
Reuters October 21, 2013 - 15:28 By Raquel Castillo MADRID (Reuters) - Europe's top human rights court ordered Spain on Monday to release a Basque separatist militant, saying her extended... (photo: European Community / EC)
DR Congo Peace Talks Suspended Again
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DR Congo Peace Talks Suspended Again
Mon 21 Oct 2013
By Agence France-Presse on 6:38 pm October 21, 2013. Category International, World Tags: DR Congo, M23 rebels Rena Abandi, second from left, the head of the M23 rebels peace talks delegation, leads... (photo: UN / Ryan Brown)
A nurse gives a health record to the mother of a malnourished child about to be examined at a clinic run by the international NGO Kuwait Patients Helping Fund, in Abu Shouk camp for Internally Displaced Persons (IDP), North Darfur. The NGO provides medical care and nutrition for malnourished children, as well as for pregnant and lactating women, 30 September, 2013.  Al Jazeera  Mon 21 Oct 2013
Another African Union failure in Sudan
The brutal crackdown in late September by Sudan's security forces and militias, resulted in over 200 deaths and hundreds of protesters wounded and arrested, according to Sudanese and international... (photo: UN / Albert Gonzalez Farran)
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Civilians inspect the scene of a car bomb attack in the Kamaliyah neighborhood, a predominantly Shiite area of eastern Baghdad, Iraq, Monday, May 20, 2013.  Dawn  Mon 21 Oct 2013
Suicide attacks across Iraq kill 50
BAGHDAD, Oct 20: A suicide bomber driving a minibus blew himself up outside a cafe in the Iraqi capital on Sunday, killing at least 38 people, police and medics said. At least 12 people were killed in... (photo: AP / Hadi Mizban)
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In this photo taken on Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2013, Rami Abdurrahman, gestures during an interview with The Associated Press in Coventry, England. He's practically a one man band, but Rami Abdurrahman's influence extends far beyond his modest home in this small English city. The bald, bespectacled 42-year-old operates the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights from his house in the cathedral city of Coventry — and a review of recent media coverage suggests its running tally of killings and clashes is the most frequently cited individual source of information on Syria's civil war for the world's leading news organizations. Huffington Post Sun 20 Oct 2013
Rami Abdurrahman Feeds Western Media On Syria From England
COVENTRY, England -- COVENTRY, England (AP) — He's practically a one man band, but Rami Abdurrahman's influence extends far beyond his modest home in this small English... (photo: AP / Raphael Satter)
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File - Lakhdar Brahimi, Joint Special Representative of the UN and the League of Arab States for Syria, met with Russian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mikhail Bogdanov, and United States Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, Wendy Sherman, to assess the requirements for an international conference to find a political solution to the Syria crisis, 25 June, 2013. Khaleej Times Sun 20 Oct 2013
Peace envoy pushes for Syria talks as bomb strikes Damascus
UN-Arab League envoy Lakhdar Brahimi on Sunday kept up his regional push for peace talks on Syria, where a suicide car bombing and assault on a key Damascus checkpoint... (photo: UN / Jean-Marc Ferré)
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Scuffles in Rome as thousands march against austerity Swissinfo Sat 19 Oct 2013
Scuffles in Rome as thousands march against austerity
Reuters October 19, 2013 - 17:05 By Naomi O'Leary ROME (Reuters) - Scuffles broke out in Rome on Saturday as tens of thousands of people marched through Italy's... (photo: WN / Marzena J)
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In this Sept. 23, 2012, file photo, Free Syrian Army soldiers drive by a damaged Syrian military tank and a mosque, which were destroyed during fighting with government forces, in the Syrian town of Azaz, on the outskirts of Aleppo, Syria. The Independent Sat 19 Oct 2013
Anti-Assad fighters kill 16 soldiers in suicide bomb blast near Syrian capital, say activists
Syrian rebels assaulted a checkpoint in a pro-government suburb of Damascus on Saturday, setting off a suicide vehicle bomb that killed 16 soldiers, activists said. The... (photo: AP / Hussein Malla)
Al Qaida   Mideast Peace   Photos   Syrian War   Wikipedia: Syrian civil war
Environmentalism Grist Fri 18 Oct 2013
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Angela EvancieGenesis Farm, in Blairstown, N.J. Every woman in this story is confoundingly non-descript. Short hair, often grey. Conservative dress. Unmarried;... (photo: WN / Marzena J.)
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Italian protests against Letta government disrupt transport Swissinfo Fri 18 Oct 2013
Italian protests against Letta government disrupt transport
Reuters October 18, 2013 - 12:16 By Catherine Hornby and Francesca Piscioneri ROME (Reuters) - Civil servants, hospital staff and transport workers went on strike... (photo: WN / Marzena J)
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