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Syrian Rebels Using Heavy Weapons
Surface-to-air missiles being used to take down Syrian helicopters
UK Suspends Aid to Rwanda
Government's role in conflict across the border in the Democratic Republic of Congo raising concerns
New Australian Cigarette Packaging Kicks in This Weekend
Aims to remind smokers what they already know
Netanyahu to Visit Germany Next Week
Germany recently abstained from a vote on changing Palestine's status in the U.N.
Nephew of Blind Chinese Activist Given Jail Sentence
Chen Kegui had his house stormed by police after his uncle fled to the U.S. embassy in Beijing
Indian Court Looking Into Facebook Arrests
Local state government asked about the arrest of two women over a Facebook post
Hillary Clinton: Legalization Not Answer to Drug War
Doesn't think it will truly stop violence in Central America
US Drone Strike Kills 4 in Pakistan
They're suspected to be militants, but now we'll never know for sure, will we?
US Preparing to Increase Support for Syrian Opposition
We've run out of Arab seasons to refer to
Three Pakistan Teens Detained on Way to Train as Suicide Bombers
They were between 12 and 14 years old
US Firm Won't Enforce AIDS Drug Patent in Poor Countries
Will allow for manufacture and sale of cheaper generic versions without fear
Russian Court May Block Access to Pussy Riot Video
Internet providers would be required to comply
US Gives Iran Until March to Cooperate on Nukes
Or issue will be sent to United Nations Security Council
UN Seems Likely to Support Palestine Statehood
Despite fiscal threats from United States and Israel
Benghazi Remains Mired in Violence
So why was the consulate not provided a modicum of protection?
French Court Overturns Continental Airlines Conviction in Concorde Deaths
But the civil settlement against the defunct carrier stands
Approval Pending on Draft Egyptian Constitution
Which seems to be missing civil-liberties protections
Syria Cuts Internet Connections
Not the sort of move made by successful regimes
U.K. PM Dismisses Call for New Laws Governing Press
Media may yet head off explicit censorship
Panama Canal Expansion Fueling Port Upgrades; Some U.S. Ports Burdened by Security, Environmental Regulations
Panama Canal set to double capacity by 2015
UN Figures Still Show Global Warming Stalled Since 1998
Headed for ice age doom again?
Former Kosovo Prime Minister Acquitted of War Crimes
At the international criminal tribunal for the former Yugoslavia
China Extends Border Patrol to Disputed Portions of South China Sea
Will now be authorized to board foreign ships and remove them