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Ex-dictator Noriega back in Panama, sitting in spartan jail cell

Ex-dictator Noriega back in Panama, sitting in spartan jail cell

Manuel Noriega is back in his Panamanian homeland after nearly 22 years, sitting in a prison cell in a country he ruled as a personal fiefdom

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Syria unrest: Local elections held despite fighting

Syria unrest: Local elections held despite fighting

Syria is holding local elections despite continuing violence between security and opposition forces

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Iran’s London mission ordered shut

Iran’s London mission ordered shut

Britain said it had ordered the immediate closure of Iran’s embassy in London and had closed its own embassy in Tehran after it was stormed by protesters

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U.S. drone images confirmed

U.S. drone images confirmed

U.S. officials have confirmed that images aired by Iranian state television do in fact show the secret U.S. drone that went down last week in eastern Iran

Japan’s Fukushima plant opened to journalists

Japan’s Fukushima plant opened to journalists

Conditions inside the Fukushima nuclear plant in Japan remain grim and shambolic eight months after the site was devastated by an earthquake and tsunami

Greek government struggles after bailout bombshell

Greek government struggles after bailout bombshell

Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou threw the nation’s euro zone membership into jeopardy by calling a referendum on a bailout package agreed only last week

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Israel considers response to UNESCO vote

Israel considers response to UNESCO vote

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is meeting with top advisers to weigh a possible response to UNESCO’s decision to grant Palestinians full membership

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Markets slide after surprise referendum set by Greece

Markets slide after surprise referendum set by Greece

European markets slid dramatically on Tuesday after Prime Minister Papandreou said his government will hold a referendum on a new aid package for Greece

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Calls for investigation of Gadhafi’s violent death overshadow Libya’s liberation declaration

Calls for investigation of Gadhafi’s violent death overshadow Libya’s liberation declaration

An autopsy confirmed that Gadhafi died from a gunshot to the head, Libya’s chief pathologist, Dr. Othman al-Zintani, said

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Violence in Yemen escalates into third day

Violence in Yemen escalates into third day

Explosions rocked the Yemeni capital on Monday morning in a sharp escalation of violence between the government and opposition forces

 

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