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Corruption: It's Easier Than You Think

When I lived in Cambodia, I got into a lot of fights. I’d protest the fruit seller who was overcharging me for mangoes because I was American. I’d wave my hands at the police officer who fined me for driving on the correct side of the road. I’d get...

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...