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Top Egyptian Vote-Winners Stress Cooperation
Egyptian presidential candidate Ahmed Shafiq speaks to the media during a press conference at his office in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, May 26, 2012.
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Syria: UN officials deplore 'brutal' killing of civilians near Homs
An UNSMIS delegation convoy drives througn a neighbourhood of Homs in early May.
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Iran Downplays Report Showing Higher Uranium Enrichment
Iran is downplaying a report from U.N. inspectors that shows Tehran significantly upgraded uranium at one of its nuclear sites, a move that raises Western concerns that Tehran may have nuclear weapons ambitions.
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$4 billion aid to fight humanitarian crisis in Yemen
International donors, with Saudi Arabia in lead, have pledged more than $4 billion in aid to Yemen, the impoverished West Asian country battling terrorism and a possible humanitarian catastrophe due to food crisis.
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Philippines accuses China of escalating water dispute
The Philippines has accused China of escalating tensions in a disputed portion of the South China Sea after claiming that dozens of Chinese vessels had been deployed despite a freeze on fishing.
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Ban welcomes announcement of talks resuming between Sudan and South Sudan
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.
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World powers ask Iran to hand over enriched uranium stockpile
The world's leading countries have challenged Tehran to hand over its enriched uranium stockpile, in return for easing sanctions that have affected the country's economy severely.
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