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North Korea, Maritime Disputes, Key Topics in Obama-Abe Talks

President Barack Obama and Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe hold talks at the White House Friday. They will focus on the U.S. - Japan alliance and regional security challenges, including North Korea and maritime tensions between Japan and China.

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French, Mali Troops in Gao Push Out Islamist Rebels

France's defense minister says that Malian and French troops have pushed out Islamist rebels who temporarily seized the town hall and mayor's residence in the city of Gao in northern Mali.

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Online fashion game allows players to support UN emergency response in Syria

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The Stylista game lets users buy virtual limited edition goods that will contribute to WFP's operations...

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Egypt's Morsi Calls for Parliamentary Elections

Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi has called for parliamentary elections starting on April 27.

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