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Militant group urges more demonstrations over anti-Islam film
KARACHI, Pakistan — Hundreds of Pakistanis protesting an anti-Islam film broke through a barricade near the U.S. Consulate in the southern city of Karachi on Sunday, sparking clashes with police in...
Sep 17, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Associated Press Afghans burn U.S. and Israeli flags Sunday in Kabul, Afghanistan during a protest against an Internet video that mocks the Prophet Muhammad. Afghan police killed four American soldiers in what appears to be an insider attack Sunday.
Afghan insider attack kills US troops
KABUL, Afghanistan — Afghan police killed four American soldiers coming to their aid after a checkpoint attack Sunday, the third assault by government forces or insurgents disguised in military uni...
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Associated Press An Egyptian protester stomps on the roof of a car in Tahrir Square Saturday in Cairo, before police cleared the area after days of protests against a film ridiculing the Prophet Muhammad. Egyptian police on Saturday cleared out protesters who have been clashing with security forces for the past four days near the U.S. Embassy.
Al-Qaida calls for more attacks
CAIRO — Al-Qaida’s most active branch in the Middle East called for more attacks on U.S. embassies Saturday to “set the fires blazing,” seeking to co-opt outrage over an anti-Muslim film even as th...
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Associated Press Syrian President Bashar Assad (right) meets with the U.N. Arab League envoy Lakhdar Brahimi Saturday in Damascus, Syria. The new international envoy tasked with ending Syria's civil war says the country's conflict is a threat to world peace.
Syrian envoy: No plan to end violence yet
DAMASCUS, Syria — The new international envoy tasked with ending Syria’s civil war summed up his first foray to Damascus Saturday with a startling and frank admission that he still has no plan for ...
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Pope tells Syrians he admires their courage amid war
BEIRUT — Pope Benedict XVI told Syrians at a rally for young people Saturday that he admired their courage and that he does not forget those in the Middle East who are suffering. On a day of app...
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Russian nationalists march during a protest demonstration in Moscow, Saturday, Sept. 15, 2012. Thousands of protesters marched across Moscow on Saturday in the first major rally in three months against President Vladimir Putin, while defying the Kremlin's ongoing efforts to crackdown on opposition. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)
Anti-Putin protest draws tens of thousands to Russia’s capital
MOSCOW — The first major protest against President Vladimir Putin after a summer lull drew tens of thousands of people, determined to show that opposition sentiment remains strong despite Kremlin e...
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Violence erupts at protests of anti-Muslim film
CAIRO — Fury over an anti-Islam film spread across the Muslim world Friday, with deadly clashes near Western embassies in Tunisia and Sudan, an American fast-food restaurant set ablaze in Lebanon, ...
Sep 15, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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2 men caught smuggling money inside stomachs
BOGOTA, Colombia — Colombian police on Friday said they had arrested two men at an airport in Medellin after discovering they were smuggling $80,000 in cash hidden in their stomachs. Authorities...
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Anti-Putin lawmaker ousted; who’s next?
MOSCOW — Russia’s parliament on Friday expelled a former Kremlin loyalist who joined the growing opposition movement, propelling President Vladimir Putin’s crackdown on political dissent into the h...
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Pope’s visit to Lebanon made more urgent by civil war in Syria
VATICAN CITY  — The brutal civil war in Syria and the killing of the U.S. ambassador to Libya have given a sense of urgency to Pope Benedict XVI’s trip this week to Lebanon, a mission he describes ...
Sep 14, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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