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A Syrian rebel walks past destroyed shops at al-Bayada neighborhood in Homs, Syria, Thursday, May 10, 2012. A Syrian opposition leader said Friday the regime is trying to destroy a U.N.-brokered peace plan for the country. UN ‘undeterred’ by attack on Homs aid convoy
UN humanitarian chief Valerie Amos expressed deep disappointment last night after an aid convoy came under fire in a besieged rebel district of the Syrian city Homs, though she vowed to keep pushing... (photo: AP) The Irish Times
Peace Talks - Syria   Photos   Syrian Civil War   Violence in Syria   Wikipedia: Syrian conflict peace proposals
UN: More children dying in violence UN: More children dying in violence
KABUL (AP): The number of children killed and wounded in Afghanistan's war jumped by 34 per cent last year as the Taliban stepped up attacks across the country and continued to lay thousands of... (photo: USMC / Zachery B. Martin) The Gleaner
Afghanistan War   Children   Photos   Violence   Wikipedia: Children's rights
Some Syrian people on two buses followed by the Syrian Arab Red Crescent's vehicles evacuate Syria's battleground city of Homs, Friday, Feb. 7, 2014. Ceasefire falters halting Homs aid
Two trucks carrying food and medical supplies into rebel-held neighbourhoods in the central Syrian city of Homs turned back under heavy fire, leaving four paramedics wounded as a ceasefire faltered.... (photo: AP) Belfast Telegraph
Human Rights   Photos   Syrian War   UN   Wikipedia: Syrian Civil War
In this photo released by an official website of the Iranian supreme leader's office on Thursday, March 21, 2013, Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei waves to a crowd in northeastern Iran on the first day of the new Persian calendar year. Iran's Supreme Leader Says The United States Would Overthrow The Iranian Government If It Could
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's Supreme Leader said on Saturday the United States would overthrow the Iranian government if it could, adding Washington had a... (photo: AP / Office of the Supreme Leader) Business Insider
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei   Iran - United States   Iran Nuclear   Photos   Wikipedia: Ali Khamenei
Russian security forces stand guard as the Olympic torch makes it's way through the streets of the Rosa Khutor ski resort in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics, Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2014. Politicizing Sochi Olympics with Retaliatory Attacks
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling In 1984, Muslims, Serbs, and Croats had combined efforts to produce a well-organized and spectacular Olympic Games in the beautiful and historical city... (photo: AP / Gero Breloer) WorldNews.com
Photos   Sochi Olympics   Wikipedia: 2014 Winter Olympics   Chechen War   Russian Terrorism
A security guard shoves snow from the street in Yokohama, Japan, Saturday, Feb. 8, 2014. The Japan Meteorological Agency issued the first heavy snowfall warning for central Tokyo in 13 years. Some 20-centimeter (7.9-inch) of snowfall is expected by Sunday morning in the metropolitan areas. Japan snowfall disrupts air, rail and road transport
A severe snow storm warning has been issued in the Japanese capital, Tokyo, with residents urged to stay indoors. Correspondents say it is the... (photo: AP / Eugene Hoshiko) BBC News
Extreme Weather   Japan Snowfall   Photos   Wikipedia: Snowfalls   Winter in Japan
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