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Israeli jets fly mock raids over south Lebanon
BEIRUT — Israeli warplanes swooped low over Lebanese villages Sunday in a menacing show of force apparently aimed at the Hezbollah guerrilla group after a mysterious raid by an unmanned aircraft th...
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Pakistan blocks anti-US protest
TANK, Pakistan — The Pakistani military blocked a convoy carrying thousands of Pakistanis and a small contingent of U.S. anti-war activists from entering a lawless tribal region along the border wi...
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Associated Press People rally Sunday holding portraits of slain journalist Anna Politkovskaya in downtown Moscow. About 200 people rallied Thursday on the sixth anniversary of Politkovskaya's death, calling on the authorities to find and punish the killers of journalists and human rights activists in Russia.
Rally held to remember Russian reporter’s murder
MOSCOW — Around 200 people held a rally Sunday in Moscow to mark the sixth anniversary of the unsolved murder of crusading reporter Anna Politkovskaya. Participants held up candles and pictures ...
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Pakistan blocks anti-US protest
TANK, Pakistan — The Pakistani military blocked a convoy carrying thousands of Pakistanis and a small contingent of U.S. anti-war activists from entering a lawless tribal region along the border wi...
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Einstein’s letter to God auctioned off in Ebay
LONDON — A letter in which Albert Einstein dismissed the idea of God as a product of human weakness is being sold on eBay for a starting price of $3 million. The letter, handwritten in 1954, a y...
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Associated Press Posters of Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez hang over a street Friday in the Petare neighborhood of Caracas, Venezuela.
Country’s divided barrios to decide Chavez’s fate
CARACAS, Venezuela — The last time he ran for re-election, President Hugo Chavez won comfortably in Petare, one of Latin America’s biggest slums with nearly half a million people. This time around,...
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Associated Press A parliament member reads the Quran on Jan. 23 before the start of the first Egyptian parliament session after the revolution that ousted former President Hosni Mubarak in Cairo.
Islamist party heals rift, for now
CAIRO — Leaders of Egypt’s largest ultraconservative Islamist party have put aside their differences, settling — at least temporarily — a leadership dispute that threatened to break up the country’...
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AP Photo Workers unload a Russian plane carrying medical aid Saturday at the international airport in the Syrian capital of Damascus.
Syria vows to ‘crush’ rebels, launches attacks
BEIRUT — Syria’s military will “crush” armed rebels, President Bashar Assad’s defense minister warned Saturday, as the regime shelled rebel positions in two cities and near the Lebanese border in a...
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Associated Press This image made from video shows the downing of a drone that entered Israeli airspace Saturday in southern Israel. Israeli jets scrambled to intercept the drone that crossed into Israeli airspace from the Mediterranean Sea, bringing it down without incident in the south of the country, a military spokeswoman said.
Jets down drone that entered Israeli airspace
JERUSALEM — Israel scrambled fighter jets to intercept a drone Saturday that crossed deep into Israeli airspace from the Mediterranean Sea, shooting the aircraft down over the country’s southern de...
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Pakistan's ex-cricket star-turned-politician Imran Khan, top left, addresses supporters during a peace march in Mianwali, Pakistan, Saturday, Oct. 6, 2012. Thousands of Pakistanis joined by a group of U.S. anti-war activists headed toward Pakistan's militant-riddled tribal belt Saturday to protest U.S. drone strikes - even as a Pakistani Taliban faction warned that suicide bombers would stop the demonstration. (AP Photo/Jabbar Ahmed)
Pakistanis, Americans protest drones in long drive
ISLAMABAD — Thousands of Pakistanis joined by a group of U.S. anti-war activists headed toward Pakistan’s militant-riddled tribal belt Saturday to protest U.S. drone strikes — even as a Pakistani T...
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