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Journalists in Syria tightly controlled, government crackdown rumors abound
The Syrian government has allowed a handful of journalists to take highly controlled tours of the country. Many still rely on rumors about the current government crackdown.
Turkey's war against smut, even in cyberspace
The government in Turkey is turning more conservative, as officials try to stamp out obscenity in real life and on the internet. ...
U.S. secret drone strikes in Yemen
While chaos is reigning in Yemen's government, drones and fighter jets operated by the US government have stepped up air strikes on militants....
Syrians flee to Turkey to escape violence
In a desperate attempt to avoid a government crackdown in Syria, about 1,000 Syrians have fled to Turkey....
International terrorism, government informants exposed in Chicago
A Chicago court has begun deliberations in the case of Pakistani-born businessman Tahawwur Rana and six other men, who are on trial for conspiring in the deadly 2008 attacks in Mumbai, India....
British town bans curse words
Residents of Barnsley, England, can be fined up to $130 for swearing on the street....
Syrian protests intensify after graphic video emerges
A video of a 13-year-old boy being brutally killed and brutalized has raised outrage and ignited more protests in Syria calling for regime change....
Afghan President Karzai to NATO: Don't be an occupying force
Hamid Karzai, the President of Afghanistan, has stepped up warnings to NATO, saying it risks becoming an "occupying force."...
Germans love reenacting the American Civil War
Civil War reenactments are surprisingly popular in Germany, where Civil War battles are staged outside of Berlin....
How to track war criminals like Ratko Mladic
Accused Bosnian Serb war criminal Ratko Mladic has been captured. The arrest is hailed as a victory for international justice....- Roots of Mali's coup, rebellion can be traced to fall of Libya's Gaddafi
- Charles Taylor had a long road from Liberia to the U.S. to war criminal
- Charles Taylor, former leader of Liberia, found guilty of war crimes
- Verdict expected this week in war crimes trial of Liberia's Charles Taylor
- New Mali prime minister played key role in 1997 NASA Mars exploration
- Tunisian protesters bring something unusual to demonstration: books
- Liberian tribal leaders agree to limited suspension of female genital mutilation
- African reporter confronted with violent threats after story on female circumcision
- VIDEO: Shock, dismay, outrage expressed over desecration of World War II-era graves in Libya
- As Senegal counts votes, tensions fester between incumbent's supporters, challengers
- Climber calls for stricter rules after three die, two go missing on Mount Everest
- In South Korea, activists try to support single mothers
- Fears increase of big earthquake near Tokyo in the foreseeable future
- VIDEO: Story of Chen Guangcheng resembles Hollywood movie
- Signs of a way forward on Chen Guangcheng diplomatic crisis
- VIDEO: U.S. in difficult position with Chen Guangcheng in China
- Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng leaves U.S. Embassy after negotiations
- Pakistani children face high rates of incest, receive little support from family, state
- Karzai praises Afghan forces, blames NATO for weekend's attacks in Kabul
- Pakistan building its own fleet of military drones
- Hopes high for latest round of nuclear talks between Iran, western government
- Middle class played big role in Egypt's revolution, but not entirely satisfied with result
- Egyptians prepare for presidential elections; candidate make final pleas
- One American wounded in Yemen attack; 96 Yemeni soldiers killed in suicide bombing
- Tensions high between Israelis and undocumented African migrants
- Life filled with struggles on front-line of Syrian conflict
- Jordan struggling as Syrian refugees stream across the border
- VIDEO: More killed as Syrian cease fire teeters on brink of irrelevance
- Outsiders concerned al-Qaeda may have entered the fray in Syria
- VIDEO: Suicide blast in Damascus leaves more than 50 dead, hundreds wounded
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