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Gadhafi forces reportedly moving against rebels in Libya’s east

TRIPOLI and BENGHAZI, Libya — Forces loyal to embattled Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi were reported to be moving Wednesday against areas held by the opposition in the country's east...

Iranian officials blame West for bombing that killed top scientist

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TEHRAN, Iran — A powerful bomb blast killed one of Iran's leading nuclear scientists Tuesday in a quiet northern Tehran neighborhood as he was leaving home for work, officials said...

Coordinated attacks on 3 Baghdad hotels kill at least 31

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BAGHDAD — Militants bombed three hotel compounds in eastern Baghdad Monday...

Iraqis revel in period of relative quiet

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BAGHDAD — From the rickety upper deck of the small tour boat...

U.S. blames al-Qaida in Iraq for Baghdad bombing spree

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BAGHDAD — A suicide car bomb detonated outside the Iraqi Interior Ministry's forensics department in Baghdad Tuesday, killing more than 18 people and severely damaging the building in the second consecutive day of high-profile attacks...

Abar bombings raise fears of renewed Iraqi violence

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BAGHDAD — Bombers struck Iraq's...

Deadly blasts in eastern Afghanistan wound 9 Western troops

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KABUL — Two explosions in eastern Afghanistan...

Major earthquake hits Haiti

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MIAMI — A powerful 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck near the capital of Haiti Tuesday afternoon, crippling the poor island nation and knocking out most of its communication with the outside world...