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Polarized political leaders openly discuss the threat of more bloodshed between Sunnis and Shiites and the eventual breakup of the country. Bangladesh survivor of building collapse rescuedNEW DELHI — In a development described as miraculous, a woman trapped in rubble for 17 days emerged alive Friday from the remains of a... U.S. reassures Syria rebels about its stance on AssadBEIRUT — The new U.S.-Russia peace initiative for Syria will inevitably lead to the departure of President Bashar Assad, Secretary... U.S. seeks use of nine Afghanistan military bases after 2014KABUL, Afghanistan — The United States has requested the use of nine large military bases in Afghanistan after international forces... |
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Obama, visiting Mexico, shifts focus from drug war
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Lebanon border region caught in Syria conflict
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Obama, Mexico leader to avoid hot topics, at least publicly
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U.S. considers sending arms to Syria rebels
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Mexico captures drug kingpin's father-in-law
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Uganda widow wins compensation after fight
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Car bombs in 4 Iraqi cities kill at least 22
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President Obama's Mexico visit comes with backdrop of uncertainty
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As Syria fighting grows, young professionals leave Damascus
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Iraq shuts down 10 television channels
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Russians monitored calls of Boston suspect's mother, U.S. says
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