June 18, 2013
World
Madrid anti-austerity protests turn violent again
MADRID — Tens of thousands of Spaniards and Portuguese rallied in the streets of their countries’ capitals Saturday to protest enduring deep economic pain from austerity measure, and the demonstrat...
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Afghanstan forces suffer from insider attacks, too
KABUL, Afghanistan — Afghan Army Sgt. Habibullah Hayar didn’t know it, but he had been sleeping with his enemy for weeks. Twenty days ago, one of his roommates was arrested for allegedly plottin...
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Syrian fighting torches historic medieval site
BEIRUT — A fire sparked by battles between Syrian President Bashar Assad’s troops and rebel fighters tore through Aleppo’s centuries-old covered market Saturday, burning wooden doors and scorching ...
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Egypt’s president heads to Turkey to build on ties
CAIRO — Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi travels to Turkey on Sunday to strengthen an emerging alliance between two moderate Islamist governments in a region beset by conflict and instability. ...
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Evidence tossed at start of papal butler’s trial
VATICAN CITY — The pope’s once-trusted butler went on trial Saturday for allegedly stealing papal documents and passing them off to a journalist in the worst security breach of the Vatican’s recent...
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No tax, no blessing: church insists on levy
BERLIN — The road to heaven is paved with more than good intentions for Germany’s 24 million Catholics. If they don’t pay their religious taxes, they will be denied sacraments, including weddin...
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UN world powers call for Syria’s opposition to come together
UNITED NATIONS — Efforts to draw together the fragmented foes of Syrian President Bashar Assad could lead to direct talks between the leader’s regime and his opponents, a key official said after ta...
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Iranian opposition chief sees rebirth in diplomacy
AUVERS-SUR-OISE, France — The leader of an Iranian militant group that was taken off the U.S. terror list on Friday says the move will change her group’s “balance of power” with the world — predict...
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Netanyahu draws ‘red line’ for Iran
UNITED NATIONS — In his most detailed plea to date for global action against Iran’s nuclear program, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday the world has until next summer at the l...
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Egypt’s president assumes major position in Mideast
UNITED NATIONS — Egypt’s new President Mohammed Morsi assigned himself the heavyweight’s role in the Middle East on Wednesday, declaring in his first speech to the United Nations that the civil war...
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