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Opposition boycotts Syrian parliament elections

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The Syrian government Monday held the first multi-party parliament elections in 50 years in what President Bashar al...

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Ignoring protests, Putin takes over as Russian president for third time

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Vladimir V. Putin took over as Russian president for the third time Monday, even as hundreds protested against his...

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Sarkozy voted out, Hollande is new France president

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In a vote marked by widespread anger over austerity measures, high unemployment and an economy in slowdown, Francois...

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32 Yemeni troops killed in Al Qaeda attack

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Militants from the global terror network Al Qaeda in a surprise attack killed at least 32 Yemeni soldiers hours after...

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