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Report: 500,000 Flee Islamist-Seized Iraqi City

The International Organization for Migration says fears of further violence in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul caused 500,000 people to flee their homes as Islamist fighters took control of the city.

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Rights Groups Slam Thai Junta for 'Arbitrary Arrests'

A wave of apparently arbitrary detentions by Thailand's military leaders following last month's coup is drawing the ire of top human rights groups.

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Philippines Arrest Key Abu Sayyaf Leader

Philippine police have arrested a man described by the United States as a "key leader and financier" in the Abu Sayyaf militant group.

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Pakistan's Karachi Airport Under Attack Again

Gunmen have launched a fresh attack near Pakistan's Karachi international airport, where a Sunday assault has left at least 35 people dead.

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