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El Salvador releases woman jailed over abortion
A Salvadoran woman serving a 30-year jail sentence for having an abortion was released from prison on Thursday on the orders of ...Brazil to increase army presence on border with Venezuela
Brazil\'s government will declare an emergency in its northern border state of Roraima to boost funding and troops to help control an ...Zuma quits as President of South Africa
Jacob Zuma resigned as President of South Africa on Wednesday, heeding orders by the ruling African National Congress (ANC) to bring an ...Zimbabwe opposition leader Tsvangirai dies in South Africa
Zimbabwe opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai died on Wednesday after a long battle with cancer, casting his Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) party ...Syrian militia says large number of IS foreign fighters held
The Syrian Kurdish militia partnering with the U.S-led coalition to fight Islamic State militants said Monday that it is holding a "huge ...Syrian frontline town divides NATO allies Turkey and U.S.
A dispute between Turkey and the United States over control of a north Syrian town has put the NATO allies on opposing ...71 feared dead in Russian passenger plane crash
A Russian passenger plane carrying 71 people crashed outside Moscow on Sunday after taking off from the capital\'s Domodedovo airport, officials and ...Merkel clinches German coalition govt deal, hurdle remains
Chancellor Angela Merkel finally reached a deal Wednesday to form a new German coalition government, handing the powerful finance ministry to the ...Maldives president back in control as court reverses ruling
Maldives President Abdulla Yameen appeared Wednesday to have gained the upper hand in a bitter power struggle after a diminished Supreme Court ...Death toll soars as Syria regime pounds rebel enclave
Renewed government strikes killed 32 civilians on Wednesday in a rebel-held enclave near Damascus, where overwhelmed medics were still treating survivors of ...




