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The Battle of Homs: War Reporting Legend Marie Colvin Is Killed

A celebrated American-born war reporter and a young French photographer were killed on Wednesday morning when Syrian forces bombed a makeshift media…

Grasping at Straws: The Syrian Opposition Appeals to Russia

In the face of continuing bloodshed in their homeland, one anti-Assad group courts the regime's allies in the Syrian business community and Moscow.…

A Year On, Christchurch Fumbles Through the 'Post-Earthquake Fog'

It has been a full year since disaster hit, but the city is just starting to creep back to life

A Diplomatic Solution to the Iran Nuclear Standoff May Depend On Compromises

Sanctions on Iran are beginning to work, goes the argument from the Obama Administration, and they should be given more time to bring Tehran to heel

Egypt's NGO Crackdown: McCain Offers a Conciliatory Tone

U.S. Senator seeks to calm rising tensions over the fate of 16 Americans facing trial in Cairo for their democracy-promotion efforts

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Air Canada mechanics, baggage handlers reject labor (Reuters)

Reuters - Air Canada's about 8,600 mechanics, baggage handlers and cargo agents have rejected a tentative labor agreement with the country's biggest…

Puerto Rico to open historic building for weddings (AP)

AP - Couples planning to get married in Puerto Rico will soon be able to tie the knot in one of the island's most historic buildings.

U.S., European security officials discount Iran-Al Qaeda links (Reuters)

Reuters - U.S. and European officials are downplaying allegations that Iran and al Qaeda have recently stepped up cooperation in preparation for…

Putin praises Cold War moles for stealing U.S. nuclear secrets (Reuters)

Reuters - Vladimir Putin praised Cold War-era scientists on Thursday for stealing U.S. nuclear secrets so that United States would not be the world's…

Rio's Carnival a big draw for gay tourists (AP)

AP - It took Dutch tourist Adriaan little time after landing in Rio to pick out his favorite spot during Carnival, the five-day party that officially…

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Karzai urges calm over Koran row

Afghan President Hamid Karzai urges Afghans "not to resort to violence" after protests over the burning of the Koran at a US airbase near Kabul.

VIDEO: Tibetans 'should boycott celebrations'

In China, many Tibetans are today marking the start of their New Year, but the Tibetan government in exile, has called on Tibetans in the country to…

South Sudan expels oil firm boss

South Sudan expels the head of a Chinese and Malaysian-owned oil firm following its investigation into Khartoum's "theft" of oil worth $815m (£518m).

Sri Lanka monk condemned to death

A Buddhist monk in Sri Lanka is sentenced to death - the first in 50 years to receive such a sentence in the country.

Tallest tower gets own scent

As Japan's tallest tower nears completion, the Tokyo Sky Tree is being promoted with a new perfume.

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Lent in a time of a Catholic culture war - Washington Post (blog)

Los Angeles TimesLent in a time of a Catholic culture warWashington Post (blog)By Kevin Clarke It seems like Ash Wednesday came early this year; I…

Four bodies located in Concordia wreck - AFP

AFPFour bodies located in Concordia wreckAFPROME — Up to four bodies have been located in the wreckage of the semi-submerged cruise liner Costa…

Police Restore Order at Indonesian Resort Prison - ABC News

ABC NewsPolice Restore Order at Indonesian Resort PrisonABC NewsIndonesian security forces stormed a resort island prison where inmates were rioting…

Red Cross meeting with Syrian National Council in Geneva after cease-fire call - Washington Post

CTV.caRed Cross meeting with Syrian National Council in Geneva after cease-fire callWashington PostGENEVA — The International Committee of the Red…

Senegal street clashes rage - Reuters

Boston.comSenegal street clashes rageReutersFeb 22 - Clashes between police and protesters rage in Senegal's capital Dakar, as the country is…

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