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North Korean Video Depicts Burning US City

With another North Korean nuclear test looming, the country’s official website, Uriminzokkiri, has posted an unusual video on its YouTube channel showing what appears to be a U.S. city in flames after some kind of attack from space.

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China Takes Active Role in Talks Between Burma and Kachin Rebels

China says it is willing to play a role in peace talks between the government of Burma and the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO), which is seeking greater autonomy.

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Egyptian Activist Dies in Police Custody, Triggering Protests

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Two Senior Islamists Captured in Northern Mali

Two senior Islamist militants have been captured in northern Mali, including a top leader of radical group Ansar Dine.

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