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Twin car bombs in Iraq’s Mosul kill six, injure 60
June 11, 2011
Twin car bombs in Iraq’s Mosul kill six, injure 60
Mosul, Iraq - Two car bombs exploded in quick succession in a central street of the northern Iraqi city of…
Bomb kills 15 Afghan civilians; May deadliest month
June 11, 2011
Bomb kills 15 Afghan civilians; May deadliest month
Kabul - Fifteen Afghans, most of them children, were killed by a roadside bomb on Saturday just as a United…
Kuwait arrests man over anti-Saudi Twitter posts
June 11, 2011
Kuwait arrests man over anti-Saudi Twitter posts
Kuwait--Kuwait has arrested a Kuwaiti Shia Muslim man for publishing criticism of the ruling families in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia…
Official: 3 dead from north Sudan aerial bombing
June 10, 2011
Official: 3 dead from north Sudan aerial bombing
Nairobi - Three people died following an aerial bombing by the north on a village in South Sudan, an official…
South Sudan accuses north of air attack, clashes flare
June 10, 2011
South Sudan accuses north of air attack, clashes flare
Juba - South Sudan's army on Friday accused the north of bombing a southern border village, and said southern forces…
21 dead in Syrian crackdown and assault on north
June 10, 2011
21 dead in Syrian crackdown and assault on north
Beirut - Syrian forces shelled a town in the country's restive north and opened fire on scattered protests nationwide, killing…
Democracy added to Islamism as concern as Turkey votes
June 10, 2011
Democracy added to Islamism as concern as Turkey votes
Istanbul - The last time Turks voted in a general election in 2007, opponents feared the socially conservative ruling party…
Police, Palestinians clash at Jerusalem holy site
June 10, 2011
Police, Palestinians clash at Jerusalem holy site
Jerusalem - Israeli policemen entered a sensitive Jerusalem holy site Friday and used stun grenades to disperse dozens of Palestinian…
Son of Yemen leader digs in to keep father’s power
June 10, 2011
Son of Yemen leader digs in to keep father’s power
Sanaa - Yemen's president, out of the country recuperating from wounds from an attack on his palace, still has a…
Yemen awaits possible Saleh return after surgery
June 9, 2011
Yemen awaits possible Saleh return after surgery
Sanaa/Aden - Supporters of injured Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh fired shots into the air on Thursday to celebrate reports…