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Two French soldiers killed in Central African Republic
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10 Dec 2013

Two French soldiers have been killed in the Central African Republic, the French presidency announced on Tuesday, as French and African Union troops lead a UN-backed military operation aimed at halting inter-religious violence in the...

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French troops leave their position near a suspected Seleka, the alliance of mostly Muslim rebel groups, hideout in Bangui, Central African Republic, Monday Dec. 9, 2013.
photo: AP / Jerome Delay

updated 06 Dec 2013; published 06 Dec 2013
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French military mission underway in Central African Republic
updated 05 Dec 2013; published 05 Dec 2013
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UN gives green light to French military action in Central African Republic
updated 10 Dec 2013; published 10 Dec 2013
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French Soldiers Killed in Central African Republic
updated 06 Dec 2013; published 06 Dec 2013
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France intervenes militarily in its former colony of Central African Republic
updated 08 Dec 2013; published 08 Dec 2013
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On patrol with the French army in the Central African Republic
updated 09 Dec 2013; published 09 Dec 2013
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French Soldiers Arrive In The Central African Republic Town Of Bossangoa
The World Gathers for Nelson Mandela's Memorial Service
Full Article Mashable
10 Dec 2013

Dozens of heads of state from around the world are arriving in South Africa early this week to commemorate Nelson Mandela, the country's former president and anti-apartheid hero,...

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An image of former South African president Nelson Mandela is projected on a screen at the FNB Stadium in Soweto, near Johannesburg, South Africa, ahead of his memorial service Tuesday Dec. 10, 2013.
photo: AP / Peter Dejong

updated 10 Dec 2013; published 10 Dec 2013
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[FULL HD] Obama Speech Statement World Leaders Gather Mandela Memorial South Africans!
updated 10 Dec 2013; published 10 Dec 2013
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Raul Castro Speech Nelson Mandela Memorial. #madiba #mandelamemorial
updated 10 Dec 2013; published 10 Dec 2013
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South African president Zuma booed at Mandela memorial
updated 10 Dec 2013; published 10 Dec 2013
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Obama's Complete Nelson Mandela Memorial Speech
updated 09 Dec 2013; published 09 Dec 2013
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South Africa prepares for Mandela's memorial service
updated 07 Dec 2013; published 07 Dec 2013
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A tribute to Nelson Mandela: SABC TV live coverage
Ukraine president to discuss crisis with former leaders
Full Article BBC News
10 Dec 2013

Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych is expected to hold talks with three former presidents over the political crisis which began when Ukraine decided not to sign an EU free-trade deal. The talks come as protesters remain encamped in a central square in the capital Kiev. On Monday, security forces cleared some activists from government buildings....

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Pro-European Union activists wearing Ukrainian National flags walk through the Independence Square in KIev, Ukraine, Monday, Dec. 9, 2013.
photo: AP / Alexander Zemlianichenko

updated 04 Dec 2013; published 04 Dec 2013
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Protesters call for strikes and blockades as crisis deepens in Ukraine
updated 03 Dec 2013; published 03 Dec 2013
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Ukraine Protests: EU Neighbours Deeply Concerned By Ukraine Crisis
updated 04 Dec 2013; published 04 Dec 2013
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Ukraine: President calls for calm amid crisis
updated 03 Dec 2013; published 03 Dec 2013
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Ukraine protesters use a bulldozer against police
updated 05 Dec 2013; published 05 Dec 2013
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Former Ukrainian presidents warn of chaos
updated 05 Dec 2013; published 05 Dec 2013
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Anti-government protests grip Ukraine as diplomats and leaders weigh in
French troops start disarming fighters in C. African Republic
Full Article Dawn
10 Dec 2013

BANGUI (Central African Republic), Dec 9: French troops on Monday began disarming fighters in the Central African Republic to try to restore security after a swell in sectarian violence that claimed hundreds of lives. Bangui was relatively calm after days of fighting involving former Seleka rebels in which nearly 400 people were killed, although...

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French troops detain a suspected Seleka officer , preventing Christian mobs from lynching him near the airport in Bangui, Central African Republic, Monday Dec. 9, 2013.
photo: AP / Jerome Delay

updated 09 Dec 2013; published 09 Dec 2013
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French troops start to disarm militias in Central African Republic
updated 09 Dec 2013; published 09 Dec 2013
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French Troops Start With Disarmament Rebels In Central African Republic
updated 09 Dec 2013; published 09 Dec 2013
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French troops start to disarm militias in Central African Republic
updated 09 Dec 2013; published 09 Dec 2013
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French Troops Disarming Militia In The Central African Republic
updated 09 Dec 2013; published 09 Dec 2013
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French troops clash with fighters in Central African Republic
updated 09 Dec 2013; published 09 Dec 2013
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Gunmen tour streets of Central African Republic
World Leaders Head to South Africa for Mandela Tribute
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09 Dec 2013

Leaders are traveling to South Africa from around the world for Tuesday's memorial service for Nelson Mandela, the anti-apartheid leader who died last week at the age of 95. U.S. President Barack Obama left Washington Monday morning, accompanied by first lady Michelle Obama, and former President George W. Bush and his wife Laura. Former presidents...

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President Barack Obama walks down the steps of Air Force One during his arrival, Saturday, Sept. 1, 2012, at Buckley Air Force Base in Aurora, Colo.
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updated 10 Dec 2013; published 10 Dec 2013
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[FULL HD] Obama Speech Statement World Leaders Gather Mandela Memorial South Africans!
updated 06 Dec 2013; published 06 Dec 2013
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Nelson Mandela - Barack Obama pays tribute to South Africa's Madiba
updated 10 Dec 2013; published 10 Dec 2013
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Nelson Mandela Memorial: President Obama Honors Legacy of South African Leader
updated 10 Dec 2013; published 10 Dec 2013
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Raul Castro Speech Nelson Mandela Memorial. #madiba #mandelamemorial
updated 05 Dec 2013; published 05 Dec 2013
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BREAKING NEWS: Nelson Mandela Dead Aged 95 | OFFICIAL News Announcement President Jacob Zuma
updated 05 Dec 2013; published 05 Dec 2013
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BREAKING NEWS - South African Leader Jacob Zuma Announce Death Of Nelson Mandela
Will Aung San Suu Kyi ever be President of Burma?
Full Article WorldNews.com
09 Dec 2013

Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling. In Burma's ancient epic "Ramayana," also known as the "Forest Book," it describes the further adventures of Rama. Born to the king's first wife in the kingdom of Ayodhya, at an early age a Brahmin sage came to the court and told the king that Rama must go into the forest to battle the demon king who...

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Myanmar's democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi speaks to reporters at her National League for Democracy Party headquarters on Wednesday, June 29, 2011, in Yangon, Myanmar.
photo: AP / Khin Maung Win

updated 07 Jun 2011; published 07 Jun 2011
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Aung San Suu Kyi - Lady of No Fear | Official Trailer
updated 30 Jul 2013; published 30 Jul 2013
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Aung San Suu Kyi Lady of No Fear (Documentary Film)
updated 17 Jun 2010; published 17 Jun 2010
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Aung San Suu Kyi : Freedom from FEAR
updated 20 Jun 2012; published 20 Jun 2012
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Dr. Aung San Suu Kyi Speech Oxford University London UK
updated 22 Sep 2013; published 22 Sep 2013
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Aung San Suu Kyi's Speech to Myanmar Community in Singapore, 22 September 2013
updated 22 Sep 2013; published 22 Sep 2013
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1) Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Daw Aung San Suu Kyi Meeting With Myanmar Families in Singapore 2013
Aid agencies 'paid Somalia's al-Shabab' during famine
Full Article BBC News
09 Dec 2013

Humanitarian agencies paid Somalia's al-Shabab militants for access to areas under their control in the 2011 famine, according to a joint report by two think tanks. In many cases al-Shabab insisted on distributing the aid and kept much of...

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File - A barefoot child stands among ragged tents at a refugee camp in Dolo, Somalia on Wednesday, July 18. 2012. The U.N., which declared a famine in Somalia one year ago, says conditions have improved but that 2.5 million people are still in crisis.
photo: AP / Jason Straziuso

updated 09 Dec 2013; published 09 Dec 2013
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Al-Shabab Was Paid By Aid Agencies During Famine
updated 01 Sep 2011; published 01 Sep 2011
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UN Says Somalia Requires More Aid
updated 07 Aug 2013; published 07 Aug 2013
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Banks Posing A New Threat Against Somalia?
updated 31 Jul 2011; published 31 Jul 2011
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Somali children bear brunt of famine and war
updated 14 Aug 2013; published 14 Aug 2013
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Medecins Sans Frontieres Shuts Down All Activities In Somalia
updated 08 Aug 2011; published 08 Aug 2011
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Thai PM dissolves Parliament, calls elections
Full Article Yahoo Daily News
09 Dec 2013

BANGKOK (AP) — Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said Monday she will dissolve the lower house of Parliament and call elections in an attempt to calm the country's deepening political crisis. Yingluck's announcement came as thousands of anti-government protesters began marching through Bangkok in a...

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Anti-government protesters stand beside a giant national flag while camping at Government complex in Bangkok, Thailand, Saturday, Dec. 7, 2013.
photo: AP / Wason Wanichakorn

updated 10 Dec 2013; published 10 Dec 2013
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Thai PM Yingluck dissolves parliament and calls election The Latest News
updated 09 Dec 2013; published 09 Dec 2013
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Thai PM dissolve parliament, hold elections soon
updated 09 Dec 2013; published 09 Dec 2013
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Thailand's prime minister dissolves parliament but street unrest continues
updated 09 Dec 2013; published 09 Dec 2013
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Thai PM Yingluck to dissolve parliament and call elections
updated 09 Dec 2013; published 09 Dec 2013
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Thai PM Yingluck calls early election
updated 09 Dec 2013; published 09 Dec 2013
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Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra dissolves Parliament, calls elections
CAR violence: French troops reach town of Bossangoa
Full Article BBC News
08 Dec 2013

French troops have reached the town of Bossangoa in the Central African Republic, which has been paralysed by communal fighting. France is deploying 1,600 troops to help end the fighting in the country, alongside a larger African Union force. French Defence Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian told the BBC the mission was aimed at creating stability to...

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File - In this photo taken Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2013, fighters from a Christian militia movement known as the "anti-balaka" display their makeshift weaponry in the village of Boubou, halfway between the towns of Bossangoa and Bouca, in the Central African Republic.
photo: AP / Florence Richard

updated 08 Dec 2013; published 08 Dec 2013
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French Soldiers Arrive In The Central African Republic Town Of Bossangoa
updated 07 Dec 2013; published 07 Dec 2013
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BBC News - Central African Republic French troops expand operations
updated 08 Dec 2013; published 08 Dec 2013
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BBC News Living in fear in Bossangoa, Central African Republic
updated 09 Dec 2013; published 09 Dec 2013
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French Soldiers Arrive In The Central African Republic Town Of Bossangoa
updated 08 Dec 2013; published 08 Dec 2013
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CAR: France to send 2,500 extra troops
updated 07 Dec 2013; published 07 Dec 2013
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BBC News - CAR PM: 'More troops needed'
Egypt courts release 21 pro-Morsi female protesters
Full Article Dawn
08 Dec 2013

CAIRO: Egyptian appeals courts ordered the release Saturday of 21 women and girls jailed over an Islamist opposition protest, after reducing harsh sentences that had sparked outrage. To chants of “God is greatest” from supporters in an Alexandria courtroom, the 14 women, initially jailed for 11 years, were ordered freed after receiving one-year...

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An Egyptian woman supporter of ousted President Mohammed Morsi shows her hand inscribed with the word "freedom," from inside the defendants' cage in a courtroom in Alexandria, Egypt, Saturday, Dec. 7, 2013.
photo: AP / Eman Helal

updated 10 Dec 2013; published 10 Dec 2013
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BBC News - Women pro-Morsi protesters freed in Egypt
updated 07 Dec 2013; published 07 Dec 2013
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Female Pro Morsi Protesters Appeal Sentence
updated 29 Nov 2013; published 29 Nov 2013
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Egypt Imprisons More Protesters
updated 04 Dec 2013; published 04 Dec 2013
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EGYPT: WHY WERE 21 WOMEN SENTENCED TO 11 YRS IN PRISON ? BBC NEWS
updated 08 Dec 2013; published 08 Dec 2013
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Egyptian women protesters freed
updated 07 Dec 2013; published 07 Dec 2013
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21 Egyptian Female Protesters Start Their Legal Appeals

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There are 162 prisoners still held at Guantanamo. They fall into three categories: 84 were cleared for release in January 2010 by the high-level, inter-agency Guantanamo Review...
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Posted by CNN's Dana Davidsen (CNN) – Former Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul indicated Monday that his son, Sen. Rand Paul from Kentucky, will likely run for...
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The physical similarities between humans and other mammals are quite plain. We are made of the same flesh and blood; we go through the same basic life stages. Yet reminders of our...

Thailand Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra pauses as she talks to media after attending a Cabinet meeting, in Bangkok, Thailand , Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2013. Shinawatra said Tuesday she would not resign ahead of national elections set for Feb. 2, despite opposition demands she step down as the caretaker head of government.
BANGKOK (AP) — Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said Tuesday she would not resign ahead of national elections set for Feb. 2, despite opposition demands she step down as the caretaker head of government. Yingluck spoke one day after she announced...
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Anti-government protesters pass a giant Thai national flag outside the Government House during a demonstration in Bangkok, Thailand, Dec. 9, 2013. Thailand's anti-government protesters on Monday demanded interim Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra to...
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General view showing an empty beach at the Red Sea resort of Sharm el Sheik, Egypt, Sunday, Dec.5, 2010. Security officials say a shark has killed an elderly German tourist at an Egyptian Red Sea resort, a few days after three Russians and a Ukrainian tourist were badly mauled in shark attacks.
In a rare instance of Middle East co-operation, Israel, Jordan and the Palestinian Authority (PA) have signed an agreement for laying a pipeline from the Red Sea, at the southern tip of Israel, to the Dead Sea. About 100 million cubic meters of water...
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In this Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2012 file photo, Syrians walk past damaged homes during heavy fighting between Free Syrian Army fighters and government forces in Aleppo, Syria.
MADRID: A radical group linked to Al-Qaeda kidnapped...
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Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso, left, and European Council President Herman Van Rompuy , center, speak during the Russia EU Summit outside St. Petersburg, Russia, Sunday, June 3, 2012.
Boston: Chinese hackers eavesdropped on the computers of five European foreign ministries before last September's G20 Summit, which was dominated by the...
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Downtown Bogota. Bogotá is the main economic and industrial center of Colombia. In the period 2003–2006, its commercial GDP grew by 10.3% annually, accounting for 25.3% of GDP national trade.
BOGOTA, Colombia — Colombia's inspector-general ordered Bogota's left-leaning mayor removed from office Monday for alleged unconstitutional behavior in a showdown last year with private garbage collectors. Mayor Gustavo Petro was disqualified...
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A police van allegedly carrying 22-year-old Michael Adebowale, a suspect in the murder of British soldier Lee Rigby, heads towards the Westminster Magistrates Court in central London, Thursday, May 30, 2013.
A man accused of killing an off-duty British soldier in a frenzied knife attack on a London street has defended his actions in court, claiming he is a soldier fighting for the Muslim religion and declaring his love for al Qaeda. Michael Adebolajo,...
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