BEIRUT (AP) -- The head of the U.N. observers in Syria said Friday a spike in violence is... More

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ATHENS, Greece (AP) -- Some Greek pharmacies will close on Friday, but not in protest against the... More

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BEIRUT (AP) -- Syrian troops on Friday shelled rebel-held areas and clashed with opposition... More

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YANGON, Myanmar (AP) -- Aung San Suu Kyi's doctor expressed worry Friday that the Nobel Peace... More

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ELASHA BIYAHA, Somalia (AP) -- Evil laughter pealed out of the mobile phone. Abshir Ali Mohamed,... More

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BEIJING (AP) -- China suspended three officials and apologized to a woman who was forced to... More

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TOKYO (AP) -- Police on Friday arrested the last fugitive suspected in a doomsday cult's deadly... More

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LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) -- Police in Nigeria say they detained and questioned a federal lawmaker who... More

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JIUQUAN, China (AP) -- China will launch three astronauts, including a mother of one who flies... More

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BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) -- A signature trophy that Gen. Oscar Naranjo has carefully displayed in... More

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UNITED NATIONS (AP) -- Argentina's president took her country's claim to the Falkland Islands to... More

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MILAN (AP) -- A growing number of European countries are being squeezed by a financial vise just... More

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CAIRO (AP) -- Judges appointed by Hosni Mubarak dissolved the Islamist-dominated parliament... More

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BERN, Switzerland (AP) -- A rock star welcome greeted Aung San Suu Kyi as she embarked on her... More

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VIENNA (AP) -- Iran's oil minister on Thursday shrugged off the tightening international squeeze... More

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MOSCOW (AP) -- "I'm Ksenia Sobchak, and I've got something to lose. But I'm here." That's what... More

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CAIRO (AP) -- Egypt's highest court on Thursday ordered the country's Islamist-dominated... More

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HELSINKI (AP) -- On Saturday, Aung San Suu Kyi, the 1991 Nobel Peace Prize laureate, will give... More

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BANGKOK (AP) -- They have been called ogres and animals, terrorists and much worse -- when their... More

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YANGON, Myanmar (AP) -- The communal violence that swept through a western Myanmar state over the... More

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MOSCOW (AP) -- U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton has accused Russia of sending... More

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CAIRO (AP) -- Egypt's highest court on Thursday ordered the country's Islamist-dominated... More

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KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- Afghanistan's neighbors and regional heavyweights met in Kabul on... More

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BERLIN (AP) -- Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel has insisted repeatedly that "if the euro... More

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GENEVA (AP) -- Foreign investment must help -- not hurt -- Myanmar's goal of moving toward full... More

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