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South Darfur clash leaves two NGO workers dead, highlights region's insecurity – UN official

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UNAMID peacekeepers patrol the Kalma Camp for internally displaced people in Nyala, South Darfur, Sudan

Historic Mosque in Syria's Homs Under Fire as Fighting Rages

Intense fighting in the Syrian city of Homs appears to have further damaged a 13th century mosque, one of many Syrian historic sites to come under attack in the country's two-year conflict.

Muslim Brotherhood Says Up to 34 Killed at Pro-Morsi Protest

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NTSB: Doomed Jetliner Flying Too Slow Before Crash

U.S. investigators say the Korean jetliner that crashed at San Francisco airport was flying "significantly below" its target speed as it approached the runway, and that the pilot tried to abort the landing.