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 French President Defends Mali War After Attacks
PARIS — France's president says his country must fight harder against terrorists in Africa, after two suicide bombings apparently staged by extremists angry over the Fr... (photo: AP / Jerome Delay) The New York Times
France Mali Military Photos Wikipedia: Northern Mali conflict (2012present) |
 Veteran Vettori set for 'positive' Test comeback against England
Headingly , May 23: | All signs are pointing to veteran left-arm spinner Daniel Vettori playing his first test for New Zealand after a gap of ten months. | According to K... (photo: AP / Eranga Jayawardena) The Siasat Daily
Cricket Photos Sport Star Wikipedia: Daniel Vettori |
 Egypt reopens Gaza border crossing after soldiers released
GAZA, May 22 (Xinhua) -- Egyptian authorities reopened the Rafah border crossing with the Gaza Strip Wednesday after seven kidnapped Egyptian soldiers were released. | "T... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) CNTV
Egypt Gaza Hamas Photos Wikipedia: Israel and Egypt Gaza Strip barrier |
 Sinai kidnappers release Egypt security force hostages
Seven members of Egypt's security force captured in the Sinai Peninsula last week have been freed. A spokesman for Egypt's military has confirmed the men are on their way... (photo: AP) Deutsche Welle
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 Sinai abduction: Egypt President Morsi rules out talks
The Egyptian president has ruled out negotiating with the abductors of seven members of the security forces seized last week in the Sinai peninsula. | In a statement, Moh... (photo: AP / Ghiath Mohamad) BBC News
Egypt Gaza Military Photos Wikipedia: Sinai Peninsula |
 With president ailing, Algeria prepares for end of an era
ALGIERS (Reuters) - Three weeks after being rushed to hospital in Paris, Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika has disappeared from sight, leaving behind a country prep... (photo: AP) Daily Press
Algeria Business Photos Politics Wikipedia: Abdelaziz Bouteflika |
 Assad warns U.S. to avoid interfering in Syria politics
BEIRUT -- Syrian President Bashar Assad said in a newspaper interview Saturday he won't step down before elections and that the United States has no right to interfe... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi) Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Photos Politics Syria US Wikipedia: Syrian civil war |
 Curse of Second Term Presidential Collapses
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling | There appears to be a curse stalking second term presidents, specifically starting with Presidents Dwight Eisenhower and ... (photo: White House / Pete Souza) WorldNews.com
Photos Politics Scandal US Wikipedia: Barack Obama |
 Granting Sanctuary, Gaining Amnesty
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling | "I am flying on the wings of thought...And so, even in this cage, I know a greater freedom."(1) -Shaikh Abdurraheem Musli... (photo: US Navy / MCS3 Joshua Nistas) WorldNews.com
Guantanamo Human Rights Photos US Wikipedia: Guantanamo Bay detention camp |
 U.N. chief appoints former Dutch minister to head Mali mission
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Friday appointed former Dutch development minister Albert Gerard Koenders as U.N. special envoy for Mali ... (photo: UN / Rick Bajornas) Baltimore Sun
Albert Koenders Mali Conflict Photos United Nations Wikipedia: MINUSMA |
 Boko Haram holds Nigeria to ransom
The aftermath of fighting between Boko Haram and the Nigerian military in the remote fishing village of Baga. (AFP) | Our Coverage | More Coverage | The road to Baga in N... (photo: AP / Abdulkareem Haruna) Mail Guardian South Africa
Africa Nigeria Photos Terrorism Wikipedia: Boko Haram |
 Islamist gunmen kidnap seven Egypt security personnel in Sinai
ISMAILIA, Egypt (Reuters) - Islamist gunmen abducted seven members of the Egyptian security forces in the Sinai Peninsula on Thursday and want jailed militants released i... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) Reuters
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 Former Dutch minister Koenders to be named UN Mali envoy, say diplomats
Related articles | Donors pledge billions of euros to aid Mali recovery Barroso hails progress in Mali as EU pledges aid | NEW YORK — Former Dutch development minister ... (photo: European Community / EC) Business Day
Diplomats EU Mali Photos Wikipedia: Mali |
 New Boko Haram video claims attacks, shows hostages
Abubakar Shekau, the purported leader of Boko Haram. (AFP) | More Coverage | The video obtained by AFP on Monday also depicts women and children apparently being held hos... (photo: WN / Tarig Anter) Mail Guardian South Africa
Boko Haram Nigeria Photos Terrorism Wikipedia: Boko Haram |
 Syrian rebels seize 4 UN peacekeepers on Golan
Syrian rebels seize 4 UN peacekeepers on Golan | 1 hour ago | Holocaust memorial races to collect victims' names | 1 hour ago | Israel backs ruling fo... (photo: UN / UN) The Tribune San Luis Obispo
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 UN says 4 peacekeepers detained on Golan Heights
Armed men detained four U.N. peacekeepers on patrol on the Golan Heights in a tense area that separates Syria and Israel, the U.N. said Tuesday. A rebel group claimed it ... (photo: UN / Wolfgang Grebien) Austin American Statesman
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