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US dismisses notion its rebalancing strategy is targeted at China

The US has dismissed a commonly held notion that its rebalancing strategy and a planned significant presence in Asia-...

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Syrian Activists: At Least 78 Killed Near Hama

Syrian activists say pro-government militia and security forces have killed at least 78 people, including women and children, in the central province of Hama. They say some of those killed in the villages of al-Kubeir and Maazarif Wednesday were...

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Africa's Sahel region stalked by hunger

The Economic Community of West African States, a regional group of 15 countries, has sent a distress call to the...

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Greek Immigration Crisis Spreads to Universities

The Economic University of Athens is on the front line in the city’s immigration crisis. Immigrants and their student allies often clash with police and right-wing groups. A local resident supplied VOA with a video shot in early May showing a clash...

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