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Iraqis revel in period of relative quiet

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

Libyan rebels refuse to negotiate with Gadhafi

BENGHAZI, Libya — As the Libyan war grinds on across...

US ambassador leaves Syria after ‘credible threats’ to safety

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WASHINGTON — The Obama administration has temporarily...

Mullen rebukes China for failing to curb North Korea

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SEOUL and BEIJING — The most senior U.S. military official delivered a sharp rebuke to China on Wednesday, blaming Asia's top power for failing to rein in its North Korean ally in the escalating dispute over the fate of the Korean peninsula...

Rescuers continue pulling survivors from rubble

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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — A week after Haiti...

Haiti president pleads for tents; nearly 500 schools destroyed by quake

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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — One family has used a Haitian flag to pitch its tent at Mais Gate, a shantytown for the homeless near Port-au-Prince airport. Another fashioned its tent from a five-by-five cloth adorned with an image of Jesus...

U.S. citizens arrested while helping Haitian orphans, church member says

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Sean Lankford said his wife and daughter were among 10 people arrested at the border of Haiti and the Dominican Republic as they were moving 33 orphans to new housing...

17 killed in suicide attacks at Pakistani spy agency, police station

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PESHAWAR, Pakistan — Suicide bomb attacks killed at least 17...

Soldier killed, others injured in clash as Thai protesters move beyond...

BANGKOK — Thai security forces fired into a crowd of anti-government protesters on the outskirts of Bangkok...

In Pakistan, militants begin to establish new strongholds

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ISLAMABAD — Since the Pakistani army launched a long-awaited...