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Syrian leader signs constitution that puts the country under an Islamist group’s rule for 5 years
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Syrian leader signs constitution that puts the country under an Islamist group’s rule for 5 years

Syria’s interim president on Thursday signed a temporary constitution that leaves the country under Islamist rule for five years during…
North Korea unveils what it says is a nuclear-powered submarine
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North Korea unveils what it says is a nuclear-powered submarine

SEOUL, South Korea AP  —  North Korea unveiled for the first time a nuclear-powered submarine under construction, a weapons system…
Deadly attack rocks Pakistan military base
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Deadly attack rocks Pakistan military base

Peshawar, Pakistan AP  —  Two suicide bombings breached a wall at a military base in northwestern Pakistan before other attackers…
Iran accuses detained British couple of spying
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Iran accuses detained British couple of spying

Tehran, Iran AP  —  Iranian authorities have accused a British couple detained in the country since January of spying, state…
UN human rights chief accuses Rwanda-backed rebels in eastern DR Congo of killing and recruiting children
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UN human rights chief accuses Rwanda-backed rebels in eastern DR Congo of killing and recruiting children

AP  —  The UN human rights chief accused Rwanda-backed rebels who seized a second major city in eastern Democratic Republic…
Paramilitary group attacks an open market in Sudan, killing 54 people and wounding at least 158
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Paramilitary group attacks an open market in Sudan, killing 54 people and wounding at least 158

Cairo Associated Press  —  An attack on an open market in the Sudanese city of Omdurman by a paramilitary group…
North Korean leader Kim inspects nuclear facility and calls for bolstering arsenal
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North Korean leader Kim inspects nuclear facility and calls for bolstering arsenal

Seoul, South Korea AP  —  North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has inspected a facility that produces nuclear material and…
Six peacekeepers killed fighting rebels in eastern Congo, officials say, as rebels close in on Goma
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Six peacekeepers killed fighting rebels in eastern Congo, officials say, as rebels close in on Goma

Associated Press  —  Fighting with M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo left six United Nations peacekeepers dead, UN…
Fighting in Sudan’s civil war sets ablaze the country’s largest oil refinery, satellite photos show
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Fighting in Sudan’s civil war sets ablaze the country’s largest oil refinery, satellite photos show

AP  —  Fighting around Sudan‘s largest oil refinery set the sprawling complex ablaze, satellite data analyzed by The Associated Press…
A magnitude 6 earthquake hits southern Taiwan, leaving 15 people with minor injuries
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A magnitude 6 earthquake hits southern Taiwan, leaving 15 people with minor injuries

Taipei, Taiwan (AP) — An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of six struck southern Taiwan early Tuesday, according to the…
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