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Protesters Clash in Cairo, More Presidential Advisers Quit

Supporters and opponents of Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi battled late Wednesday in Cairo with rocks and firebombs, as three key presidential advisors quit to protest the president's handling of the country's constitutional crisis.

UNICEF condemns mortar attack on Syrian school

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At a school in Homs, a science lab is being used to store food, supplied through the Syrian Arab...

Clinton Warns Syria on Chemical Weapons

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is warning Syrian leaders they will be held accountable if they resort to the use of chemical weapons in their increasingly difficult fight against insurgents. Clinton spoke after NATO foreign ministers...

Mali, ECOWAS, AU Urge UN to Send Force to Mali

Malian authorities and African regional organizations are urging the U.N. Security Council to approve the deployment of a 3,300-member African-led force to help recapture northern Mali, which is ruled by Islamist militants.