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Assange Calls for US to End 'Witch-Hunt'

WikiLeaks founder and wanted fugitive Julian Assange made a defiant statement from the balcony of the Ecuadorian Embassy in London Sunday, railing against the United States and other countries he says are persecuting people who exercise their right to...

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Al-Qaida Carries Out Deadly Attack in Yemen

Yemeni officials say suspected al-Qaida militants have attacked intelligence headquarters in the southern city of Aden, killing at least 14 Yemeni soldiers and security personnel.

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Combined Force Arrests Taliban Leader, Seizes Weapons, Drugs

An Afghan and coalition security force arrested a Taliban leader in the Alisheng district of Laghman province today, military officials reported.

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Syria: UN observer mission to end, to be replaced by liaison office, official says

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Assistant Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations Edmund Mulet speaks to press.

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