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An Israeli woman stands at an observation point on Mt. Bental close to a sign showing the distance to Jerusalem and Damascus in the Golan Heights, Friday, Sept. 7, 2007. Syria lashed out at Israel again Friday and threatened possible government action, a day after Damascus said its air defenses opened fire on Israeli aircraft that dropped "munitions" inside the country. It was still unclear what happened overnight Thursday. Syria has stopped short of accusing Israel of purposely bombing its territory, and an Israeli spokesman has said he could not comment on military operations. Attack from Syria kills Israeli teen on Golan, Israel says
JERUSALEM - An attack from inside Syria on Sunday killed a 13-year-old Israeli boy on the occupied Golan Heights, the first fatality on Israel's side of the frontier since the Syrian civil war began,... (photo: AP / Sebastian Scheiner) Toronto Sun
Mideast   Photos   Wikipedia: Syrian Civil War   Syria - Israel   Syrian civil war - Golan Heights
file - A South Korean army soldier stands guard at a military checkpoint near the border village of Panmunjom, which has separated the two Koreas since the Korean War, in Paju, South Korea, Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2014. Shooting suspect surrounded
Republic of Korea runaway soldier accused of killing five comrades Republic of Korea troops exchanged fire on Sunday with a runaway soldier who was surrounded in a forest after he killed five comrades... (photo: AP / Ahn Young-joon) China Daily
Gangwon - South Korea   Korean border   Photos   South Korea   Wikipedia: Korean Demilitarized Zone
Supporters of Gen. Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz gesture to passing cars as they celebrate after Aziz was declared the victor in the previous day's presidential election, in central Nouakchott, Mauritania Sunday, July 19, 2009. Mauritanian president easily wins re-election
The Mauritanian president has won re-election, electoral commission announced, in a vote that the major opposition parties boycotted. The commission on Sunday night said that President Mohamed Ould... (photo: AP / Rebecca Blackwell) Al Jazeera
Africa   Mauritanian election 2014   Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz   Photos   Wikipedia: Mauritanian presidential election, 2014
In this photo released by an official website of the Iranian supreme leader's office, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, waves to the crowd at the conclusion of his speech in Tehran, Iran, Saturday, Feb. 16, 2013. Khamenei: Iran Against US Intervention in Iraq
Reuters DUBAI — Iran's top leader rejected possible intervention in Iraq by the United States or any other outside power, accusing Washington on Sunday of trying to manipulate Iraqi sectarian... (photo: AP / Office of the Supreme Leader) Voa News
2014 Northern Iraq offensive   2014 US Military Intervention in Iraq   Ali Khamenei   Photos   Wikipedia: 2014 Northern Iraq offensive
Lithuania's presidential candidate and EU Budget Commissioner Dalia Grybauskaite is seen during the presidential elections in Vilnius, Lithuania, Sunday, May 17, 2009. The European Union's budget chief is strongly favored to win Lithuania's presidential election on Sunday, as crisis-weary voters seek relief from the Baltic nation's deepening economic gloom. Lithuanian president compares Putin to Hitler and Stalin-magazine
By Michelle Martin BERLIN (Reuters) - Lithuania's president likened the tactics of Russian President Vladimir Putin to those employed by Stalin and Hitler, and said in a magazine interview that Moscow... (photo: AP / Mindaugas Kulbis) Baltimore Sun
Dalia Grybauskaite   Photos   Putin - Hitler   Ukraine crisis   Wikipedia: 2014 pro-Russian conflict in Ukraine
A South Korean army soldier reads messages on ribbons hanging on the wire fence wishing for reunification of the two Koreas at the Imjingak in Paju near the border village of the Panmunjom, South Korea, Tuesday, Jan 1, 2013. South Korea hunts for army shooter
South Korean soldiers at a temporary checkpoint on Sunday during the manhunt for a sergeant who shot dead five of his comrades. Photo: Reuters Seoul: A hunt is under way for a South Korean army... (photo: AP / Ahn Young-joon) Canberra Times
Gangwon - South Korea   Korean Border   Photos   South Korea   Wikipedia: Korean Demilitarized Zone
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