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Airstrike in south Yemen, humanitarian crisis looms
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Airstrike in south Yemen, humanitarian crisis looms

ADEN/SANAA — Yemen's military said it launched air strikes on Thursday against Islamist fighters linked to Al-Qaeda in the south of…
South Sudan says pullout continues from Heglig oilfield as Obama urges talks
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South Sudan says pullout continues from Heglig oilfield as Obama urges talks

South Sudanese forces were continuing a pullout from Sudan's main Heglig oilfield on Saturday, an official said, as US President…
Israeli strikes kill two Palestinians in Gaza
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Israeli strikes kill two Palestinians in Gaza

Israeli aircraft on Sunday killed two Palestinians, one a 12-year-old boy, medical sources in Gaza said, as cross border violence…
Turkish air strikes kill 23 Kurds near Iraq
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Turkish air strikes kill 23 Kurds near Iraq

DIYARBAKIR, Turkey — Turkish air strikes killed 23 Kurdish villagers in the southeast near the Iraqi border early Thursday, an…
Libyan TV carries audio of Gaddafi taunting NATO
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Libyan TV carries audio of Gaddafi taunting NATO

Libyan state television carried brief audio tape remarks it said were by Muammar Qadhafi in which he taunted NATO as…
Oil official: NATO hits Qadhafi convoy in east
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Oil official: NATO hits Qadhafi convoy in east

Benghazi -- A NATO air strike destroyed 45 vehicles of Muammar Qadhafi's forces after they had killed at least five…
NATO bombs Qadhafi office, Misrata rebels advance
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NATO bombs Qadhafi office, Misrata rebels advance

Tripoli -- NATO bombs destroyed Libyan leader Muammer Qadhafi's office in his immense Tripoli residence on Monday, while rebels pushed…
Hundreds flee as fighting rages around Libya’s Benghazi
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Hundreds flee as fighting rages around Libya’s Benghazi

Benghazi -- Fighting raged around Libya's rebel stronghold of Benghazi Saturday, with air strikes, shelling and anti-aircraft fire rocking the…
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