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Hong Kongers Rally in Support of Snowden

Hundreds of people rallied in Hong Kong in support of former U.S. government contractor Edward Snowden, who fled to the semi-autonomous Chinese city last month after confessing to leaking documents on two top secret U.S. surveillance programs. To...

US Experts Call for Debate on National Security, Civil Liberties

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White House: Obama Decides to Send Military Support to Syrian Rebels

The White House has announced a new definitive assessment that says chemical weapons have been used on a small scale by the Assad regime in Syria. President Barack Obama has made a decision to provide new assistance, including unspecified military aid...

Turkish PM Issues Final Warning to Protesters

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has issued a "final warning" to protesters to leave Gezi Park in central Istanbul. Activists have said they will not leave the park until the government abandons plans to redevelop it. Erdogan has promised a...