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Arab League head warns of possible civil war in Syria
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Arab League head warns of possible civil war in Syria

BEIRUT — Arab League head Nabil al-Araby said on Friday he feared a possible civil war in Syria that could…
Myanmar starts freeing more political prisoners
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Myanmar starts freeing more political prisoners

YANGON — Political prisoners began to walk free from jails around Myanmar on Friday in an amnesty that officials said…
Taliban say Marine tape won’t hurt Afghanistan talks
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Taliban say Marine tape won’t hurt Afghanistan talks

KABUL/WASHINGTON — A video showing what appears to be American forces urinating on dead Taliban fighters prompted anger in Afghanistan…
US military moves carriers, denies Iran link
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US military moves carriers, denies Iran link

The US military said on Wednesday that a new aircraft carrier strike group had arrived in the Arabian Sea and…
Jimmy Carter doubts military will fully submit to civilian rule
Egypt

Jimmy Carter doubts military will fully submit to civilian rule

Former US President Jimmy Carter, following a meeting with Egypt's military rulers, expressed doubt they would completely submit to a…
Second Arab monitor may quit Syria over violence
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Second Arab monitor may quit Syria over violence

An Arab observer delegation in Syria is running into further difficulties, with two members either quitting or threatening to do…
Soldiers, Bedouin killed in gunfight over land
Egypt

Soldiers, Bedouin killed in gunfight over land

An Egyptian army officer and conscript were killed on Wednesday in a gunfight with Bedouins that broke out when military…
Syria’s Assad speaks to crowd in Damascus square
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Syria’s Assad speaks to crowd in Damascus square

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, fighting 10 months of pro-democracy protests, greeted thousands of rapturous supporters in a Damascus square on…
UN says Syria killings rise after monitors arrive
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UN says Syria killings rise after monitors arrive

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad derided the efforts of Arab League monitors to halt violence against anti-government activists, and a senior…
Arab League says Syria must protect monitors
Egypt

Arab League says Syria must protect monitors

The Arab League condemned on Tuesday an attack this week by protesters on monitors in the Syrian port city of…
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