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At least six killed in NW Pakistan missile strike
At least four people were killed in a U.S. drone strike launched in Pakistan\'s northwest tribal area of North Waziristan on Wednesday ...Half a million flee Iraqi city of Mosul
Half a million people were estimated Wednesday to have fled Iraq\'s second city of Mosul, as Islamist militants tightened their grip after ...Chile rejects huge hydroelectric project in Patagonia
A government commission rejected an $8 billion proposal to dam Patagonian rivers to meet growing energy demands, handing a victory to environmentalists ...South Sudan rivals agree to end war, form interim government
South Sudan\'s president and rebel leader have agreed to forge a transitional government within a 60-day deadline in an effort to end ...House Majority Leader Cantor loses primary
U.S. House Majority Leader Eric Cantor of Virginia lost to a Tea Party challenger on Tuesday in a stunning Republican primary upset ...Iraqi PM calls for emergency as militants seize Mosul
Iraq\'s prime minister has asked parliament to declare a state of emergency over a militant attack in Mosul.Second attack on Karachi airport ends, Pakistani Taliban claims responsibility
The Pakistani Taliban has now claimed responsibility for the second deadly attack on Karachi Airport in Academy, less than 28 hours since ...Pakistani Taliban takes responsibility for Karachi airport attack
The Pakistani Taliban on Monday claimed responsibility for an attack on Karachi airport in revenge for their late leader Hakimullah Mehsud, who ...Nadal wins 9th French Open, tops Djokovic in final
Spain\'s Rafael Nadal returns the ball during the final of the French Open tennis tournament against Serbia\'s Novak Djokovic at the Roland ...A Day to Celebrate Peace
Do you think Memorial Day should be more than just a day ...




