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UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Orlando Bloom meets with Syrian children

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UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Orlando Bloom (background, right) joins students during a Grade 6 English class, at Omar Bin...

Pro-Russians Facing Deadline to Disarm in Eastern Ukraine

Eastern Ukraine is on edge as acting president Oleksandr Turchynov in a televised speech Sunday threatened to launch what he called a "full-scale anti-terrorist operation" against pro-Russians who have seized government buildings.

Gunman Kills 3 at US Jewish Centers

Authorities in the central U.S. state of Kansas say a man is in custody after killing three people Sunday outside a Jewish community center and a Jewish retirement community.

South Sudan Free to Purchase Weapons Says Army Spokesman

The spokesman for South Sudan’s national army says President Salva Kiir’s government has no restrictions to purchase weapons from its international partners to protect lives and property as enshrined in the country’s constitution.