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Tensions Rise Ahead of Planned North Korean Launch

An international chorus is denouncing North Korea’s planned satellite rocket launch. Pyongyang is at odds with the world community over the project, which is seen as furthering North Korea’s quest for intercontinental ballistic missile capability.

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Afghan villages to be spared US night raids

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Night raids on suspected militant in Afghanistan will cease if it means troops have to go into local villages.

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As ceasefire deadline nears, Ban renews demand on Syria to halt violence

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Syrian refugees wait to register and get assistance from the Jordan Red Crescent.

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Iran threatens US of retaliation if attacked

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Iran has warned that the US won't be safe from retaliation if the Islamic republic was attacked, according to a...

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