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A supporter of Republican presidential hopeful and former U.S. Sen. Rick Santorum wears a pin with a photo of Bella Santorum, Rick's daughter, which reads 'Go Dad! Love, Bella' while Rick gives his speech at the Stoney Creek Inn on January 3, 2012 in Johnston, Iowa. Bella was born with a rare...
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Ethiopians hope to finally wrest some control of the Nile, and its life-giving water, from Egypt.
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Ethiopians hope to finally wrest some control of the Nile, and its life-giving water, from Egypt. full story
Despite progress elsewhere, the Kachin ethnic minority still wages war with the government.
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LAIZA — There’s little sign of a democratic awakening in Laja Yang. Despite vaunted reforms elsewhere in Myanmar, this dusty village remains a ghost town, abandoned last year after clashes between Myanmar's military and Kachin rebels, who began their fight for independence in the 1960s. The village... full story
Mass starvation looms as Khartoum rejects US and UN aid; Obama is reportedly weighing intervention.
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TESS, Sudan — An estimated 500,000 people in Sudan's South Kordofan state are at risk of starvation because President Omar al-Bashir is refusing to allow deliveries of international food aid. full story
Many of Aung San Suu Kyi’s supporters view her as a national messiah able to overcome any obstacle.
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YANGON — Standing outside his wooden home in central Yangon, Aung Kyaw Moe proudly shows off his latest piece of ink-work: a portrait of Gen. Aung San that wraps around his muscly upper arm. Like many Burmese, the 29-year-old rower, a member of Myanmar’s national team, idolizes his country’s... full story

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On the day that a cease-fire is supposed to take hold, GlobalPost deconstructs the government’s strategy for reclaiming the country by force.
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SARAQEB, Syria — By late March, the Free Syrian Army in this restive city was bracing for trouble. Although the rebels had controlled Saraqeb for months, government troops had just finished their conquest of surrounding cities. Saraqeb would no doubt be next, attacked by forces far better equipped... full story
Ethiopia, at Egypt's expense, plans massive projects to make use of its 900-mile-long section of the Blue Nile.
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Ethiopia, at Egypt's expense, plans massive projects to make use of its 900-mile-long section of the Blue Nile. full story
Human rights groups say Assad's regime has systematically targeted and tortured hundreds of children.
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BEIRUT — For 13-year-old Hossam, the “ultimate pain” of his torture at the hands of the Syrian forces was when the “terrifying person” with the “huge body” wearing “black and black” drove a screwdriver up into his big toe nail before ripping it out with pliers. In a regime whose systematic and... full story
GlobalPost witnessed the attack on the city of Saraqeb, where activists say 40 have been killed.
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SARAQEB — Just four days ago the Free Syrian Army had total control of this city, the second-largest in Syria's northestern Idlib Province. Then the tanks rolled in. The Syrian regime's assault began March 24 and continues today. Activists say that 40 civilians have so far been killed. In the midst... full story