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FBI Committed to Safely Bring Home Ex-Agent Missing in Iran

The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation says it remains committed to safely bringing home a former agent who went missing in Iran six years ago this week.

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UN warns of ‘full-scale disaster’ as Syrian refugees reach one million

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A line of Syrian refugee women, some carrying children, cross into Jordan from southern Syria.

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North Korea Prepares Public for Potential Conflict With South

North Korea appears to be preparing its people for a potential conflict with the U.S.-backed South, by taking steps to camouflage public transport and broadcasting messages from citizens in favor of war.

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Two-thirds of victims of left-over munitions in Mali are children

UNICEF is warning of a rising threat to communities in Central and Northern Mali from ammunition and explosive devices. Since April 2012, 60 victims of explosive remnants of war have been reported, with children making up two thirds of the total.

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