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Twin Blasts Hits Syrian Capital

Two bombs have exploded near a police station in the center of the Syrian capital, Damascus, killing at least 14 people.

Turkish Police Enter Taksim Square

Hundreds of Turkish police in riot gear entered Istanbul's Taksim Square early, firing tear gas and a water cannon at a small number of anti-government protesters.

Libya's Army Chief Resigns After Deadly Benghazi Clashes

Libya's army chief has resigned after clashes between protesters and a government-aligned militia left 31 people dead in the eastern city of Benghazi.

Iraq's Maliki Visits Kurdistan to Ease Tensions

Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki has made a rare visit to his country's autonomous Kurdish region to try to ease long-running disputes that have threatened national unity.

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