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Western governments say Nigerian extremists executed 7 hostages
NAIROBI, Kenya -- Western governments Sunday reported that a violent Islamist militia in northern Nigeria had likely executed seven foreign hostages, deaths that the governments called barbaric and cold-blooded. The group, Ansaru, announced Saturday...
Tags: National Government, Al-Qaeda, Goodluck Jonathan, Kenya, France
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World leaders react to death of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez
News of the death of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, the leftist leader who had been battling cancer, reverberated Tuesday around Latin America and the world. In La Paz, Bolivia, a teary-eyed Bolivian President Evo Morales said he was devastated,...
Tags: National Government, Francois Hollande, Dilma Rousseff, Hugo Chavez, Evo Morales
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Syrian rebels must give up arms before talks, Assad says
BEIRUT — Syrian rebels must give up their weapons before the government will agree to hold peace talks with them, Syrian President Bashar Assad said in a newspaper interview published Sunday. “We are willing to negotiate with anyone,...
Tags: Political Dissent, National Government, Human Rights, Rebellions, Bashar Assad
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Kerry, on inaugural trip as chief diplomat, urges Syria solution
LONDON -- John Kerry used the first stop on his first foreign tour as secretary of state to urge Syrian opposition parties to join a proposed meeting this week in Rome that will seek solutions to that country's protracted civil war. Joined by his...
Tags: Iran, Barack Obama, Nuclear Policy, Argentina, Iran's Nuclear Program
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Jail time for journalist and Somali woman who alleged rape
A woman who accused Somali security forces of raping her must spend a year behind bars for making a “false accusation” and insulting the government, a Mogadishu court ruled Tuesday. Court official Ahmed Aden Farah said medical evidence showed...
Tags: Somalia, Crime Victims, National Government, Freedom of the Press, Prisons
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Pakistani girl shot by Taliban arrives in Britain for treatment
World NowTeenage schoolgirl victim of Taliban arrives in Britian for treatment; Malala Yousafzai will be treated in Birmingham trauma unit... -
Ecuador and Britain discuss fate of WikiLeaks' Assange
World NowEcuador and Britain met Thursday in New York over the deadlocked case of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who has now holed up in the Ecuadorean Embassy in London for 100 days. But while the two sides left the meeting pledging to meet again, there were... -
U.N. Security Council reportedly delays Syria vote after blast
World NowThe U.N. Security Council has reportedly delayed a vote on a new Syria resolution in the wake of a bombing in the Syrian capital, Damascus, that killed at least two members of the defense leadership.... -
Britain offers more aid to Syrian opposition
World NowBritain said it would offer an additional $7.8 million in assistance to the opposition in Syria. The aid would not involve arms but rather communications and medical equipment.... -
Britain: Russian ship reportedly carrying arms to Syria turns back
World NowThe British foreign secretary said Tuesday that a Russian ship carrying refurbished attack helicopters had turned back from Syria, after a British company stripped the ship of its insurance.... -
Kofi Annan arrives in Syria as massacre adds urgency to peace plan
World NowFormer United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan arrived in Syria amid a flurry of diplomatic activity following the massacre of more than 100 people -- most of them women and children -- in the town of Houla.... -
Syrian diplomats being expelled across Europe, elsewhere
World NowGovernments in Europe and elsewhere announced that they were expelling top Syrian diplomats in a coordinated response to last week's deaths of more than 100 people in a Syrian town....
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