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Islamist Rebels Attack Gao; Repelled After Fierce Fighting

Islamist rebels who attacked the northern Malian town of Gao were repelled after fierce fighting Saturday.

Musharraf Ends Self-Exile, Arrives In Pakistan; Defies Taliban's Death Threats

Former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf returned to his homeland Sunday, ending his long self-exile.

Rebel Forces Enter Central African Republic Capital

Central African Republic President Francois Bozize

Rebels in the Central African Republic have entered the capital Bangui, witnesses say.

Brazilian Doctors Call for Legalization Of Early-Term Abortions

A medical council backs legalizing first-trimester abortions, saying it would save hundreds of thousands who die from illegal abortions every year.

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At Least 42 Dead At A Myanmar Refugee Camp Fire In Thailand

The death toll from a fire that swept through a camp in northern Thailand also destroyed hundreds of homes.

Canada Eyes Tar Sands Oil Boom In A Project That Could Damage The Environment And Destroy Ecosystems

Canada is anticipating a vast increase in oil production as it continues to expand development of the tar sands in Alberta.

Immigration Reform Bill Suddenly Close: What Made Republicans Change Their Minds?

Congress could pass comprehensive immigration reform by July 4, proving lawmakers can still agree on big things. What made them work together?

Doing Business In Palestine: Bribes, Corruption, Red Tape Are Fading Away, Claim Palestinian Businessmen Who Are Investing In A Region Still Seeking Peace

Palestinian-Americans moving back to their West Bank homeland to open businesses are finding it can be very different from expectations.

Obama In The Middle East, Day Three: Syrian Refugees Flood Into Jordan Ahead Of The President

The U.S. president arrived in Jordan on the last leg of his Middle East tour Friday -- the same day a large influx of refugees also came.

Sequester Cuts 2013: FAA To Close 149 Towers Starting April 7 Because Of Sequestration

The closures will begin April 7, part of the FAA's plan to reduce its post-sequester budget by $637 million.

Syrian Armenians attend the Christmas Day Mass at Airmen Orthodox church in Damascus,

Armenians Flee War In Syria For Homeland, One Century After They Left Mass Killings In Turkey

Of Syria’s estimated 120,000-strong Armenian population prior to the civil war, the majority were clustered in Aleppo, now a battleground.

Newtown Parents, Robbie And Alissa Parker, Meet Face-To-Face With Shooter's Father, Peter Lanza

Newtown Parents recently met with Adam Lanza's father, Peter Lanza, and say he's not to blame.

Hands Off Our Guns! NRA Blasts UN's Arms Trade Treaty

The National Rifle Association has ramped up its campaign against the global arms trade treaty under discussion at the U.N.

Gun Control Debate: 85% Of Gun Owners Favor Universal Background Checks, Poll

The checks have overwhelming support, but do gun owners -- and voters -- care enough about them to convince U.S. lawmakers?

Italian President Giorgio Napolitano (R) greets two Italian marines Salvatore Girone (L) and Massimiliano Latorre (2nd R) during a meeting at Quirinale presidential palace in Rome, December 22, 2012.

India-Italy Diplomatic War: Why Did Rome Suddenly Send Marines Back To India For Murder Trial?

Italian authorities reportedly agreed to send the marines back to India after they received assurances the death penalty wouldn't be imposed.

300 Guns Seized From New York Home: Jay Steiner Allegedly Ran Illegal Gun Business [MUGSHOT]

The 300 guns were haphazardly strewn about the house, according to police.

President Obama's Israel Trip In Photos: Visits Yad Vashem Memorial And Says We Must Act Against Racism

President Obama spoke publicly about the need to combat racism during a tour of Yad Vashem.

US Treasury Department: Virtual Currencies (Read: Bitcoins) Need Real Rules To Curb Money Laundering

Real crimes could be committed with virtual currencies, and the U.S. Treasury Department wants their use regulated.

Emergency Declared In Myanmar As Death Toll Reaches 20; Sparks Fears Of Sectarian Violence Rocking Mainland

A state of emergency has been declared in Meiktila, in central Myanmar, where 20 people have died.

Christie Gay Therapy: New Jersey Gov. Undecided On Gay Conversion Therapy Ban

Gov. Chris Christie said he's undecided on whether the state should ban the controversial use of "gay conversion therapy."

Bloodshed At Quantico: Marine Kills Self After Murdering Colleagues At Officer School

Three people were killed in a U.S. Marine murder-suicide that was described as an 'isolated' incident.

Obama Headed To Jordan; Talks To Focus On Syrian Crisis

President Barack Obama is set to fly to Jordan Friday for holding talks with King Abdullah II.

Egypt And India Bring Two Opposite Economies Together: Great Trade For An Odd Couple

Egypt and India have little in common, but a closer relationship could propel surprising growth for both countries.

Princess-lings: Can China’s First Daughters Make A Name In The Nation’s Mostly Male Politics?

We've heard of China’s privileged sons, the ‘princelings', finding success in politics, what about the princess-lings?

My Enemy’s Enemy: Hindus And Sikhs Scuffle In Muslim-Dominated Pakistan

Sikhs and Hindus are both besieged minorities in Pakistan, a country that was artificially created in 1947 by the partition of India.

India Claims Diplomatic Success In Italian Marines Issue; How Italy Was Forced To Send Back The Accused

Two Italian marines charged with murder of two Indian fishermen will return Friday to New Delhi to face trial.

UN Passes Resolution Criticizing Sri Lanka For Rights Violations Against Tamils

The U.N. Human Rights Council passed a resolution strongly criticizing Sri Lanka for alleged war crimes.

Michele Bachmann: Stop Obamacare Before It 'Literally Kills' Someone

Rep. Michele Bachmann took to the House floor on Thursday, stating Obama's heath care act "literally kills."

Continuing Resolution 2013: Pentagon Delays Furlough For Civilian Employees

The 2013 continuing resolution affords the U.S. DOD more flexibility to cope with sequester cuts.

Cyprus Keeps Calm And Carries On Amid Uncertainty Over Banking Crisis

Cypriot banks remain closed while the government seeks a solution to its banking crisis. Meanwhile, regular citizens are carrying on.

Russia and China fail to agree on gas deal-Interfax

Xi Jinping Goes To Moscow: China's Netizens Less Than Thrilled About It

Xi Jinping will be making his first official trip as President of China to Moscow this Friday and many of China's netizens are angry.

Sheriff On Dorner Rampage: Manhunt, Standoff Was 'Learning Event,' John McMahon Says

Christopher Dorner was the focus of a massive manhunt after the disgruntled ex-cop killed three people.

Who Are The 10 Republicans Who Opposed Paul Ryan's 2014 Budget And Why?

Here's why 10 Republicans opposed Paul Ryan's 2014 budget today.

Obama’s Speech In Jerusalem: Two Speeches For Two Peoples

Obama's speech to Israeli students in Jerusalem was well-received by the crowd.

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