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Tuesday, February 18, 2014 - 11:53
Al-Saya said angry armed tribesmen set fire to two armored vehicles and seized three army jeeps carrying mounted machine guns and captured 15 soldiers.
Tuesday, February 18, 2014 - 11:49
Kerry will laud Tunisia’s progress and offer technical assistance for organizing presidential and parliamentary elections that are due to be held by the end of the year, the officials said.
Sunday, February 16, 2014 - 22:18
A Libyan local official says 92 prisoners have escaped from a prison in a western town due to weak security.
Sunday, February 16, 2014 - 22:10
Legal scholars say the Obama administration has not provided a specific definition for a direct and “imminent” threat to U.S. citizens — a label that would qualify a person to become a target for death or capture in Yemen, Pakistan or Somalia.
Sunday, February 16, 2014 - 22:05
“As long as they remain wedded to the status quo, this is going to be a very difficult problem to resolve,” the official said.
Friday, February 14, 2014 - 08:44
“The problem in Anbar goes far beyond funds or services. It is a problem of mistrust and marginalization,” said Sunni lawmaker Hamid al-Mutlaq.
Thursday, February 13, 2014 - 00:00
Amnesty International said Wednesday that Haitian human rights groups fear the killing could have been political because of the violent nature of the slaying and the senior position of the activist.
Thursday, February 13, 2014 - 00:00
Police used tear gas, rubber bullets and stun guns in an effort to disperse crowds blocking main roads and trying to invade government building.
Wednesday, February 12, 2014 - 08:28
The resolution, which expresses the Security Council’s intention to impose sanctions if the Syrian government does not allow unrestricted aid deliveries to civilians caught in the fighting, was circulated among the 15 council members.
Wednesday, February 12, 2014 - 08:22
A Kenyan official says security agents are looking for a Somali national believed to be part of a terror group plotting an attack in Uganda.

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