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Benghazi -- Ashraf Mohamed Salem has never fired a gun in his life.

Northern outskirts of Abidjan -- Armed and ready, hundreds of troops loyal to Ivory Coast's Alassane Ouattara are waiting to…

Amman -- Syrian authorities have released prominent human rights defender Suhair al-Atassi, one of her lawyers said on Monday.

Near Brega, Libya -- The United States agreed to extend air strikes in Libya into Monday as the oil town…

Jerusalem -- Many modern armies have struggled with how to battle an enemy who uses human shields, perhaps none more…

Multan, Pakistan – A pair of Taliban suicide bombers struck one of Pakistan's most important Sufi Muslim shrines on Sunday,…

Abidjan -- Ivory Coast presidential claimant Alassane Ouattara has rejected UN charges that his forces were involved in a massacre…

Tripoli -- Forces loyal to Muammar Qadhafi shelled the besieged western town of Misrata on Sunday where doctors say hundreds…

Sanaa -- Dozens of Yemeni protesters were wounded on Sunday when police used live rounds, tear gas and batons to…

Washington -- The United States early Sunday called on Ivory Coast strongman Laurent Gbagbo to step down immediately, saying he…