Taliban Claims Responsibility For Karachi Airport Attack Their backpacks stuffed with food and ammunition, a squad of highly trained Taliban fighters attacked Pakistan's biggest airport in what they clearly expected to be a protracted siege. | |
| Egypt's New President Sworn In Egypt's former military chief Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi, winner by a landslide in last month's presidential election, was sworn into office Sunday nearly a year after he ousted the nation's first freely elected leader. Report: Myanmar's Military Tortures Civilians Myanmar security forces "systematically" torture civilians in conflict-racked Kachin state, a rights group said on Monday, the third anniversary of renewed fighting between government forces ethnic minority insurgents in the northern state. | |
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| Shelling Hits Rebel Stronghold In Eastern Ukraine Several buildings have been damaged by shelling in an eastern Ukraine city controlled by pro-Russian separatists. |
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| Egypt Arrests 7 For Sexual Assault On 19-Year-Old In Tahrir Egyptian police on Monday arrested seven men for sexually assaulting a 19-year-old student during celebrations marking the inauguration of the country's new president in Cairo's central Tahrir Square the day before, security officials said. |
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| Burning Barricades, A Tiananmen Vigil And D-Day On Normandy's Beaches: Week In Photos Nothing quite compares to the power of a photograph to communicate the goings on in the world. Ranging from the serious to the silly, these photos offer peeks into what happened around the globe this week. |
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