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Trying to identify corpses, digitally documenting destruction, the activists want to be sure that 'one day no one can say a piece of our history is missing.' Syria cease-fire in doubt within hoursBEIRUT — Only hours after the international envoy to Syria announced a cease-fire for the upcoming Eid al-Adha holiday, it was already... Libya militia tensions hampered post-attack U.S. rescue effortBENGHAZI, Libya — The U.S. ambassador was missing, his compound was in flames and the safe house where survivors took shelter had come... Sudan accuses Israel of airstrike on munitions factoryJOHANNESBURG, South Africa — Sudan on Wednesday accused Israel of launching an airstrike that caused a large explosion at a... Russia activist was tortured in custody, rights group saysMOSCOW — An opposition activist being held by Russian authorities says he was kidnapped from Ukraine, tortured and forced to sign a... |
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