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Iraq: UN envoy voices outrage as car bombings claim dozens of lives during Eid ul-Fitr

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The aftermath of a bombing attack in Iraq (file photo).

Afghans Report Progress on Security Pact with US

Officials in Afghanistan report progress in their “informal” talks with U.S. interlocutors on hammering out “a joint text” of a proposed bilateral security agreement.

Egyptians should consider new approaches to ensure inclusive political process – Ban

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Egyptians protest in Cairo in July 2013.

E-mail Service Linked to Snowden Suspends Service

An encrypted e-mail service in the United States, believed to have been used by U.S. leaker Edward Snowden, has shut down in what appears to be response to pressure from the government.