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Security risk clouds Libya's tourism ambitions
ReutersSABRATHA, Libya (Reuters) - The ruins of a grandiose Roman theatre behind them, two foreigners taking pictures in the Libyan coastal city of Sabratha make a rare sight these days. The ancient Roman city used to attract more than 20,000 foreign visitors...Tags: Arab Spring, Misrata (Libya), Monuments and Heritage Sites, Muammar Gaddafi, Business Trips
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Why John Kerry wants airstrikes against Syria
Tuesday, shortly after I posted a column on Secretary of State John Kerry's push to have the White House approve U.S. strikes on Syrian airfields — and how Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Martin Dempsey pushed back strongly against the idea — I...Tags: Periodicals, Iran, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), U.S. Department of Defense, Bashar Assad
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COLUMN - The price of ignoring climate change: Senator Sheldon Whitehouse
Reuters(US Senator Sheldon Whitehouse is a Reuters columnist but his opinions are his own.) By Senator Sheldon Whitehouse June 19 (Reuters) - The effects of climate change, driven by carbon pollution, hit Americans harder each year. Extreme weather events like...Tags: Environmental Pollution, Ecosystems, Malaria, Daniel Webster, Endangered Species
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'World War Z': Fast zombies, global chaos and a semi-entertaining mess ★★ 1/2
It begins the way global epidemics have begun once or twice before in the movies: with a nice American family around the kitchen table, television droning in the background, delivering news reports of a mutating virus. OK, pass the oj! Let's get on with...
Tags: PG-13 Rated Movies, Brad Pitt, World War Z (movie), Israel, Entertainment
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Somali Islamist rebels attack U.N. base, 22 dead
ReutersMOGADISHU (Reuters) - Islamist militants carried out a deadly assault on the main U.N. compound in the Somali capital on Wednesday, dealing a blow to fragile security gains that have allowed a slow return of foreign aid workers and diplomats. The...Tags: International Organizations, Ban Ki-moon, Mogadishu (Somalia), Somalia, Relief and Aid Organizations
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WRAPUP 1-Putin, Obama face off over Syria; rebels get Saudi missiles
Reuters* Obama, Putin seen clashing over Syria at G8 summit * Saudi Arabia supplies rebels with missiles * Rebels report fierce fighing around Aleppo By Andrew Osborn and Amena Bakr ENISKILLEN, Northern Ireland/DUBAI, June 17 (Reuters) - R ebels fought to...Tags: International Organizations, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Iran, Bashar Assad, Saudi Arabia
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Mali says reaches deal with Tuareg rebels
ReutersOUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) - Mali is ready to sign a deal with Tuareg separatist rebels on Tuesday, paving the way for Malian government troops to return to the rebel-held northern town of Kidal ahead of an election next month, Mali's chief negotiator said....Tags: Rebellions, Entertainment, Mali, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Radio
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WRAPUP 1-Syria peace talks delayed as Russia and West clash
Reuters* Syria peace talks seen unlikely before August * Heavy fighting reported in Aleppo * Russia at odds with West at G8 summit By Andrew Osborn and Oliver Holmes ENNISKILLEN, Northern Ireland/BEIRUT, June 18 (Reuters) - D ifferences between Russia and...Tags: Peace Negotiations, International Organizations, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Religion and Belief, Moscow (Russia)
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TEXT-Main points of G8 summit communique
ReutersENNISKILLEN, Northern Ireland, June 18 (Reuters) - Following are the opening sections of a communique agreed by the leaders of the G8 powers at a two-day summit in Northern Ireland. To read the full text, click: https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/...Tags: International Organizations, World Trade Organization, G8, Government, National Government
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Syria-related clashes in Lebanon's Sidon, one dead
ReutersBEIRUT, June 18 (Reuters) - Militants supporting opposing sides of Syria's civil war clashed in the southern Lebanese city of Sidon on Tuesday, killing one, a security source said, rocking a city where divisions have been simmering for months. Syria's...Tags: Islam, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Religious Conflicts, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Bashar Assad
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UPDATE 1-Lebanese minister accuses Syria of "ethnic cleansing"
Reuters* Minister says Syria driving refugees into Lebanon * U.N. refugee agency chief appeals for more aid for Lebanon (Adds Guterres quote, aid figures for Lebanon) By Erika Solomon BEIRUT, June 18 (Reuters) - Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's forces have...Tags: Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Saudi Arabia, Religion and Belief, National Government, Government
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Lebanese minister accuses Syria of "ethnic cleansing"
ReutersBEIRUT (Reuters) - Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's forces have begun ethnically cleansing Sunni Muslims and deliberately pushing refugees across the border into Lebanon, the Lebanese caretaker minister for social affairs said on Tuesday. Assad is...Tags: Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Bashar Assad, Saudi Arabia, Religion and Belief, Government
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