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North Korea Says It Will Release Jailed American

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Robert King, the U.S. envoy for North Korean human rights, arrives in Pyongyang on May 24. King raised the Eddie Jun case...

Iraqi Leader Reconsiders U.S. Troop Withdrawal

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Supporters of cleric Muqtada al-Sadr march in front of two large Iraqi flags with the Arabic words "God is...

In Pakistan, Doubts Persist Bin Laden Is Dead

We're on a crowded shopping street in Lahore, Pakistan, alongside the shrine to Data Ganj Baksh, one of the holiest places in the country. The shrine of a Muslim saint, it's a giant rectangle surrounded on all sides by giant white stone arches. This...

YEMEN: Fears of a humanitarian crisis as fighting intensifies

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Protests against President Ali Abdullah Saleh started in the first week of February and have since intensified