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Anti-Syrian regime protesters wave Syrian revolution flags and chant slogans during a demonstration against Syrian President Bashar Assad in the Deir Baghlaba area in Homs province, central Syria, on Friday, Jan. 27, 2012.
Arab world   Photos   Protest   Syria   Wikipedia: 2011–2012 Syrian uprising
 Al Jazeera 
UN considers resolution on Syria
Sat 28 Jan 2012
European and Arab nations have pressed for UN Security Council backing for an Arab League plan calling on Syria's president to stand down, but Russia said their proposed resolution crossed its... (photo: AP)
This video image taken from amateur video released by Sham News Network, a Syrian Freedom group, shows a man, left, preparing to throw an object at a tank as others look on, in Daraa, Syria Sunday April 24, 2011. An eyewitness says at least five people have been killed in the southern Syrian city of Daraa during a security crackdown. Syrian troops in armored vehicles and tanks stormed the southern town of Daraa early Monday April 25, 2011 and opened fire. It was the latest bloodshed in a five-week uprising against President Bashar Assad's authoritarian regime.
Death   Photos   Protests   Syria   Wikipedia: 2011–2012 Syrian uprising
 The Guardian 
Children among 74 dead in 2 days of Syrian turmoil
Sat 28 Jan 2012
ZEINA KARAM Associated Press= BEIRUT (AP) — Two days of bloody turmoil in Syria killed at least 74 people, including small children, as forces loyal to President Bashar Assad shelled residential... (photo: AP / Sham News Network via APTN)
Somali refugee children share a meal inside a tent in Dollo Ado, Ethiopia.  Fleeing drought and famine in their home country, thousands of Somalis have taken up residence across the border in Dollo Ado  The Star  Fri 27 Jan 2012
One million children in Sahel at risk, UNICEF warns
GENEVA (Reuters) - More than 1 million children in the Sahel are at risk of severe malnutrition and urgent action is needed to avert starvation akin to that in Somalia, the United Nations Children's... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe)
Africa   Aid   Photos   UN   Wikipedia: Sahel
Israeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak answers questions during a press conference after the meeting with his Slovak counterpart Lubomir Galko in Bratislava, on Friday, Oct. 29, 2010.  The Boston Globe  Fri 27 Jan 2012
Israel says Iran 'drifting' toward nuke goal line
DAVOS, Switzerland-Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak said Friday the world must quickly stop Iran from reaching the point where even a "surgical" military strike could not block it from obtaining... (photo: AP / CTK, Jan Koller)
Iran   Israel   Nuclear   Photos   Wikipedia: Ehud Barak
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British Foreign Secretary William Hague arrives for an EU Foreign Ministers meeting at the EU Council in Brussels, Thursday March 10, 2011. The European Union is hitting the regime of Moammar Gadhafi with more financial sanctions just as France says it is recognizing the Libyan opposition's Interim Governing Council and plans to exchange ambassadors with it. Zeenews Fri 27 Jan 2012
UK wants stronger, deeper ties with India: Hague
London: Noting that India is making its mark on the global economy with electrifying skill, innovation and dynamism, British Foreign Secretary William Hague has said that... (photo: AP / Geert Vanden Wijngaert)
Business   Finance   Market   Photos   Wikipedia: William Hague
A Syrian army defector, waves the Syrian revolution flag and shouts slogans shortly after he defected with other soldiers and join the anti-Syrian regime protesters at Khalidiya area in Homs province, central Syria, on Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012 Irish Times Fri 27 Jan 2012
UN to discuss action on Syria
France's UN mission said the Security Council would meet behind closed doors today to discuss the next steps regarding Syria, with council envoys saying the 15-nation... (photo: AP)
Photos   Protests   Syria   UN   Wikipedia: 2011–2012 Syrian uprising
File - A view of some of the flags of Member Nations at United Nations Headquarters, New York. Breitbart Fri 27 Jan 2012
Cocaine cache gets diplomatic treatment at UN
US Coast Guard crew members offload pounds of cocaine in Miami Beach, Flori... A 16 kilo (35.5 pounds) consignment of cocaine lost by Mexican drug traffickers has turned... (photo: UN / Joao Araujo Pinto)
Crime   New York   Photos   UN   Wikipedia: United Nations Headquarters
A Libyan rebel carrying a parachute flare shell left behind by pro-Gadhafi forces, walks by a rebels pickup truck armed with a rocket launcher with a pre Gadhafi flag and Arabic that reads "February 17th, Free Libya" at the western gate of Ajdabiya, Libya Wednesday, April 13, 2011. The Star Fri 27 Jan 2012
Arms from Libya could reach Boko Haram, al Qaeda - U.N.
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The Libyan civil war may have given militant groups in Africa's Sahel region like Boko Haram and al Qaeda access to large weapons caches,... (photo: AP / Nasser Nasser)
Al Qaeda   Arms   Libya   Photos   Wikipedia: Aftermath of the 2011 Libyan civil war
India Village Woman making food on the roadside at Kolkata in Eastern India City Al Jazeera Thu 26 Jan 2012
Will India's poor remain hungry?
- As India's proposed new Food Security Act hovers in political limbo, the nation remains hungry. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh made headlines in early January when he... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
India   Photos   Politics   Poverty   Wikipedia: Poverty in India
Syrians carry national flags as they protest in support of Syrian President Bashar Assad at the Umayyad Square in downtown Damascus, Syria, Sunday, July 17, 2011. The Australian Thu 26 Jan 2012
UN stops counting Syrian dead
THE United Nations has stopped compiling a death toll for Syria's crackdown on protests because it is too difficult to get information, UN human rights chief Navi... (photo: AP / Bassem Tellawi)
Photos   Protests   Syria   UN   Wikipedia: 2011–2012 Syrian uprising


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