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Kim Jong Un: Nothing New About Purifying 'Filth'
Full Article WorldNews.com
04 Jan 2014

Article by Wn.com Correspondent Dallas Darling "Humans live like lice in the folds of a garment...When fleas buzz in your ear, you do not hear them: how could God even hear men, let alone concede their wishes." -Wang Ch'ung, Taoist Philosopher North Korea's Kim Jong Un is not the first ruler to purge political opponents. Neither will he be the...
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File - In this undated photo released by the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) and distributed Thursday, March 14, 2013, by the Korea News Service, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches a live ammunition firing drill.
photo: AP / KCNA via KNS

updated 24 May 2013; published 08 Dec 2011
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Purifying the Filth from the Hearts & Minds (Jealousy Hatred Envy Hate Suspicion) Salim al A
updated 22 Mar 2011; published 22 Mar 2011
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Purification From Filth - Shaykh Gilles Sadek aicp
updated 26 Oct 2010; published 26 Oct 2010
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Purifying filth-1.wmv
updated 01 Jul 2013; published 01 Jul 2013
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Purification of the Heart from Filth & Impurities
updated 22 Mar 2011; published 22 Mar 2011
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Types of Water - Shaykh Gilles Sadek aicp
updated 06 Dec 2013; published 06 Dec 2013
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Purification from filth - Shaykh Gilles Sadek AICP APBIF
Dozens of polling stations ablaze on eve of disputed Bangladesh poll
Full Article Swissinfo
04 Jan 2014

Reuters January 4, 2014 - 11:39 By Ruma Paul and Tony Munroe DHAKA (Reuters) - Nearly 60 polling stations in Bangladesh were set on fire and three people were killed on the eve of Sunday's election in which the ruling Awami League looks certain to prevail in a walkover as the main opposition party boycotts the poll. The Bangladesh...
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A young Bangladeshi boy runs at the main ferry terminal under campaign leaflets in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Saturday, Jan. 4, 2014.
photo: AP / Rajesh Kumar Singh

updated 29 Dec 2013; published 29 Dec 2013
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Bangladesh Activists Clash With Police At Polls Protest - 29 Dec
updated 03 Nov 2012; published 29 Dec 2008
2:32
Bangladesh Votes in Peace
updated 21 Oct 2013; published 21 Oct 2013
9:38
Khaleda Zia Places Polls Time Interim Govt Proposal
updated 03 Jan 2014; published 03 Jan 2014
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Security tightened along India-Bangladesh border ahead polls
updated 03 Dec 2013; published 03 Dec 2013
1:19
Bangladesh hit by violence post BNP declared blockade over polls
updated 13 Apr 2013; published 13 Apr 2013
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Transparency International Bangladesh proposes framework for fair election
South Sudan ceasefire talks delayed
Full Article Mail Guardian South Africa
04 Jan 2014

Face-to-face talks between warring parties in South Sudan have been delayed, government and rebel delegations said Saturday, dashing hopes of a swift ceasefire to end raging battles and risks of all-out civil war. South Sudan Information Minister Michael Makuei, part of the delegation to the talks in...
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In this photo taken Thursday, Jan. 2, 2014, a displaced mother and her baby, one of the few to have a mosquito net, wake up in the morning after sleeping in the open, some of the thousands who fled the recent fighting between government and rebel forces in Bor by boat across the White Nile, in the town of Awerial, South Sudan.
photo: AP / Ben Curtis

updated 01 Jan 2014; published 01 Jan 2014
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South Sudan poised for peace talks amid fighting
updated 01 Jan 2014; published 01 Jan 2014
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S Sudan poised for peace talks amid fighting
updated 03 Jan 2014; published 03 Jan 2014
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BBC News First S Sudan ceasefire talks in Ethiopia fruitful
updated 01 Jan 2014; published 01 Jan 2014
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South Sudan rivals to begin Peace talks
updated 02 Jan 2014; published 02 Jan 2014
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South Sudan UN Calls For End To Fighting As Talks Loom - 2 Jan
updated 03 Jan 2014; published 03 Jan 2014
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South Sudan president declares a state of emergency
The Washington Post: Keeping faith in Afghanistan
Full Article The Salt Lake Tribune
04 Jan 2014

The United States’ war effort in Afghanistan is to wind down this year, leaving a multitude of unanswered questions and plenty of loose ends. But the United States must not leave any ambiguity about the fate of the interpreters who aided U.S. forces over the past 13 years. Congress has approved a special immigrant visa program for those who...
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The Washington Post: Keeping faith in Afghanistan
photo: US Army / Sinthia Rosario

updated 10 Dec 2010; published 02 Nov 2010
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XL Group Missed Q3 Profit Estimates, Board Approved Share Buyback Program
updated 23 Jan 2012; published 19 May 2011
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Mortgage Loan Programs at Approved Mortgage (Part 2 of 6)
updated 13 Jul 2012; published 10 Jul 2012
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Enrol your child in a Queensland Government approved kindergarten program today!
updated 27 Sep 2013; published 27 Sep 2013
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NEW YORK Approved NSC Defensive Driving Course Online IPIRP
updated 10 May 2013; published 09 May 2013
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Lock Haven University PA Program Class of 2014 - Didactic Year
updated 21 Aug 2012; published 20 Aug 2012
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Syria rebels take on Islamist jihadists in fierce fighting
Full Article South China Morning Post
04 Jan 2014

Syrian rebels in opposition-held areas engaged in fierce battles with al-Qaeda-linked elements on Friday in what activists say is growing resistance to the jihadists’ brutal grip in many places. Elsewhere in northern Syria, an unidentified group seized five people...
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File - A Free Syrian Army fighter fires at Syrian Army positions during a clash in Aleppo, Syria, Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2012.
photo: AP / Manu Brabo

updated 25 Sep 2013; published 25 Sep 2013
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SYRIA US Officals: Infighting Between Jihadist And FSA Rebels Is The Fiercest Ever
updated 06 Aug 2013; published 06 Aug 2013
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SYRIA Victory For Jihadist Rebels Capturing Key Airbase Minnigh North Of Aleppo City 08.06.2013
updated 26 Jul 2013; published 02 Jun 2013
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Sunni cleric's call for jihad in Syria highlights sectarian divide
updated 20 Sep 2013; published 20 Sep 2013
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Christian village Maaloula falls into jihadists' hands as Al-Qaeda grows in Syria
updated 30 May 2013; published 30 May 2013
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BBC News - Syria in 90 seconds: A divided opposition
updated 12 Sep 2013; published 12 Sep 2013
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Waves Of Jihadists Infiltrating Syria
UK braced for more stormy weather
Full Article BBC News
04 Jan 2014

Further stormy weather and some snow is expected across many parts of the UK over the weekend, as coastal communities already hit by flooding begin to assess the damage. Four severe flood warnings, meaning "danger to life", are in place - one in Dorset and three in Gloucestershire. A storm surge is expected on the Forth in Scotland later....
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UK braced for more stormy weather
photo: WN / Farida Azzawi

updated 03 Jan 2012; published 03 Jan 2012
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Stormy Weather Hits UK Killing 1 Person; Winds Reaching 100mph In Places
updated 05 Feb 2013; published 07 Jun 2012
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BBC Weather - Stormy weather hits UK *MET OFFICE AMBER WARNING ISSUED*
updated 18 Jan 2007; published 18 Jan 2007
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Stormy Weather UK
updated 26 Dec 2013; published 26 Dec 2013
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More stormy weather forecast for the UK
updated 23 Dec 2013; published 23 Dec 2013
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BBC News UK stormy weather to last 48 hours
updated 23 Dec 2013; published 23 Dec 2013
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UK Stormy Weather Explained
Extreme cold grips snowy Northeast; Midwest awaits ‘polar vortex’
Full Article Ohio
04 Jan 2014

BOSTON: Homeowners and motorists dug out across the white-blanketed Northeast on Friday as extreme cold ushered in by the storm threatened fingers and toes but kept the snow powdery and mercifully easy to shovel. At least 15 deaths were blamed on the storm as it swept across the nation’s eastern half. While the snowfall had all but stopped by...
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A snow-covered road and trees are covered with snow in Pocahontas, Illinois, USA as seen in this January 11, 2011 file photo.
photo: WN / Janice Sabnal

updated 25 Feb 2012; published 25 Feb 2012
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2/25/2012 -- Severe weather possible outbreak in South USA = LA, MS, AL, TX be alert
updated 19 Aug 2012; published 19 Aug 2012
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2012 2013 Winter Very cold. Snowy?
updated 04 Jan 2014; published 04 Jan 2014
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Cold U.S. Temperatures Expected To Break Records As 'Polar Vortex' Blasts Midwest
updated 23 Jan 2013; published 23 Jan 2013
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***Alert*** Polar Vortex Split 4- 8 wks of Cold For U.S.
updated 02 Aug 2009; published 02 Aug 2009
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Ozone Audit 7 Month Study 2009
updated 18 Jan 2013; published 18 Jan 2013
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UN: CAR violence displaces nearly one million
Full Article Al Jazeera
04 Jan 2014

Violence in the Central African Republic has uprooted nearly a million people - a fifth of the population - and hampered aid efforts in the capital Bangui, according to the UN refugee agency (UNHCR). A flare-up in violence between Muslim fighters and Christian militias has displaced more than 200,000 people in the past few...
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Displaced people cross over the runway to get access to water, at a makeshift camp for people displaced by violence, at Mpoko Airport in Bangui, Central African Republic, Friday, Jan. 3, 2014.
photo: AP / Rebecca Blackwell

updated 03 Jan 2014; published 03 Jan 2014
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935,000 displaced in Central African Republic amid 'unprecedented' violence
updated 17 Jan 2010; published 17 Jan 2010
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TodaysNetworkNews: SOMALIA CONFLICT & REFUGEES (UNHCR)
updated 02 Nov 2013; published 02 Nov 2013
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Hundreds of desperate people flee Myanmar on rickety boats: UNHCR
updated 28 Jun 2013; published 28 Jun 2013
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Muslims In London Living In Fear! Confusing The Arrow Of Causation?
updated 18 Dec 2013; published 18 Dec 2013
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Iraq: UNHCR Airlift Into Syria
updated 14 Aug 2013; published 14 Aug 2013
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UN envoy seeks talks as clashes rock Myanmar #myanmar #burma
Thirteen killed in Brotherhood clashes with police in Egypt
Full Article DNA India
04 Jan 2014

Thirteen people were shot dead as supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood clashed with police across Egypt on Friday, defying an ever-widening state crackdown on the movement that ruled the country until six months ago. Islamists opposed to the army's overthrow of President Mohamed Mursi in July have been holding daily demonstrations, even since...
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Supporters of Egypt's ousted President Mohammed Morsi throw stones at riot police during clashes at Nasr City, where protesters have installed their camp and hold their daily rally, in Cairo, Egypt, Friday, July 26, 2013.
photo: AP / Khalil Hamra

updated 03 Jan 2014; published 03 Jan 2014
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Muslim Brotherhood supporter killed in Egypt
updated 27 Dec 2013; published 27 Dec 2013
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Two Egyptians Killed In Muslim Brotherhood Clashes
updated 28 Dec 2013; published 28 Dec 2013
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3 killed after police, Brotherhood clash
updated 27 Dec 2013; published 27 Dec 2013
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Egypt: Fatal clashes and hundreds more arrests in Muslim Brotherhood crackdown
updated 15 Aug 2013; published 15 Aug 2013
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Egyptian Volunteer Dr Claims Thousands Dead In Egypt 8 14 2013
updated 03 Jan 2014; published 03 Jan 2014
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Eleven Dead In Pro Morsi Protests In Egypt
Analysis: Anbar violence goes beyond sectarian conflict in Iraq
Full Article BBC News
04 Jan 2014

The attacks on the main police station in Fallujah on Wednesday, followed by the takeover of other police stations in Fallujah and Ramadi on the following day, are part of the escalation in the Sunni-Shia sectarian conflict that has long plagued Iraq and reached its worst point in 2006-2007. But the violence is also part of the broader malaise...
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An al-Qaida fighter stands guard after setting fire to an Iraqi police truck in front of the provincial government headquarters in Fallujah, 40 miles (65 kilometers) west of Baghdad, Iraq, Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2014.
photo: AP

updated 22 Nov 2013; published 22 Nov 2013
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Iraqi prime minister squares off with Obama over violence
updated 01 Jan 2014; published 01 Jan 2014
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Iraq's PM defends his decision to send troops to the western Province of Anbar
updated 28 May 2013; published 28 May 2013
2:17
Tide of Iraq's Sunni-Shia violence
updated 14 Jun 2013; published 14 Jun 2013
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Iraq's Deadly Sectarian Divide: Violence furthers Sunni-Shia segregation :: Lucy Kafanov reports
updated 03 Jan 2014; published 03 Jan 2014
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Sunni Militants Retain Control In Western Iraq
updated 01 Mar 2013; published 01 Mar 2013
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Iraqi Finance Minister Tells Protesters He Is Resigning

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'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Huffington Post
A bloodbath of civilians, torture and murder of children, willful starvation of millions, forced displacement of a greater population such as the Middle East has never seen, a...
A New Year means time for new 'Dogs of the Dow"
The Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) -- It's a new year, so once again it's time to take "Dogs of the Dow" out for a run. This annual Wall Street strategy has investors kick off January by buying the 10...
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We learned yet again last summer that Roger Federer is one of the planet's greatest human beings. But if you needed any reminder that he's still among the world's preeminent tennis...

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U.S. Is Facing Hard Choices in South Sudan
U.S. Is Facing Hard Choices in South Sudan
The New York Times
WASHINGTON — South Sudan is in many ways an American creation, carved out of war-torn Sudan in a referendum largely orchestrated by the United States, its fragile institutions nurtured with billions of dollars in American aid. But a murky, vicious...
photo: UN / Hailemichael Gebrekrstos
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Philippines in 2014: Emerging Economies with Contentious Leadership
Philippines in 2014: Emerging Economies with Contentious Leadership
Huffington Post
Across a number of emerging markets, the coming year will mark a consequential political transition. This could ultimately prove much more important that the U.S. Federal Reserve's scheduled tapering in early 2014, which is expected to precipitated...
photo: UN / Evan Schneider
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From The Ruins Of A Tsunami, A Rebuilt Aceh Rises Anew
From The Ruins Of A Tsunami, A Rebuilt Aceh Rises Anew
National Public Radio
As survivors of Haiyan — November's super typhoon in the Philippines — slowly put their lives back together, the rest of Asia has been marking the anniversary of another disaster. Shortly after Christmas nine years ago, a huge tsunami swept across...
photo: UN / Evan Schneider
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Winter Storm Hercules: Homeless People In NYC, Northeast Face Grueling Weather
Winter Storm Hercules: Homeless People In NYC, Northeast Face Grueling Weather
Huffington Post
Hercules, the first gripping winter storm of 2014, barreled across 22 states Thursday night, affecting approximately one-third of the nation and killing at least nine. New England was among the strongest hit regions, with some cities in the area...
photo: WN / Janice Sabnal
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Health care for transforms at snail’s pace
Health care for transforms at snail’s pace
Independent online (SA)
A woman’s appendix ruptured while she waited for emergency surgery at the Mitchells Plain hospital in Cape Town last year. A 69-year-old former matron of Jubilee district hospital in Pretoria died barely five hours after the same hospital sent...
photo: UN / Rolla Hinedi
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Children beheaded as violence grows in Central African Republic, U.N. says
Children beheaded as violence grows in Central African Republic, U.N. says
CNN
January 3, 2014 -- Updated 0640 GMT (1440 HKT) People wait for evacuation flights in a hangar at the airport in Bangui, Central African Republic, on Sunday, December 29. The African nation has been dealing with violence between Muslim and Christian...
photo: UN / Marco Dormino
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Cambodia: Deadly Crackdown On Workers
Cambodia garment workers throw stones at riot police during a strike near a factory on the Stung Meanchey complex on the outskirts of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Friday, Jan. 3, 2014.
Skynews
Three people have been killed in Cambodia as police opened fire to try to quell a protest by garment factory workers. Workers armed with sticks, rocks and Molotov cocktails clashed with armed police in the capital Phnom Penh, according to witnesses....
photo: AP / Heng Sinith
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