The United States is having "intense discussions" with the Egyptian government to resolve the case of 16 American overseas aid workers facing charges as part of an Egyptian crackdown on nongovernmental organizations, a senior administration official…
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South African anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela was admitted to the hospital Saturday with abdominal pain, the government said.
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A gunman who shot dead two American officers inside the Afghan interior ministry remained at large late Saturday as U.S. officials decried the attack in Kabul.
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Pakistani authorities have begun to demolish the compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan, that Osama Bin Laden used as a hideout until he was killed in a raid by U.S. forces in May 2011.
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The Red Cross failed to reach a deal with Syrian authorities and opposition members for a break in fighting so wounded people could be evacuated from Homs, an agency spokesman said.
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Protests over burning of Qurans at a military base entered a fifth day Saturday as hundreds took to the streets in Afghanistan.
- 3 hours ago, 25 Feb 12, 1:18pm -