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Defiant North Korea Carries Out 'Space Launch'

North Korea has carried out what it characterizes as a “groundbreaking” peaceful launch to place a weather satellite into orbit, despite warnings from the United Nations and the United States. The event is being viewed by most of the world as a...

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Obama: US Now Recognizes New Syrian Opposition Coalition

President Barack Obama has announced formal U.S. recognition of the Syrian opposition coalition, calling it the legitimate representative of the Syrian people.

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EU Urges More Pressure on Syria

Several key European countries are trying to rally international support for Syria's newly formed opposition coalition.

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Over 600 schools looted or damaged by DR Congo violence this year – UNICEF

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MONUSCO peacekeepers evacuate children following the capture of Goma in the Democratic Republic of the...

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