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CAIRO (AP) — Their kidnappers gave them tea and dried fruit, and talked about religion and tribal rights. The California women were…

BEIRUT (AP) — Russia and China vetoed a U.N. Security Council resolution aimed at ending Syria's bloodshed, despite international…

CAIRO (AP) — Egyptian security forces on Saturday fired tear gas from armored trucks at protesters demanding an end to military rule,…

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran began ground military exercises Saturday and defiantly warned that it could cut off oil exports to "hostile"…

It was the first State of the Union address after the 9/11 attacks, and America was leading an invasion of Afghanistan in pursuit of Osama…

KHARTOUM, Sudan (AP) — A Sudanese newspaper says a military spokesman has denied that the country's air force has bombed civilians in a…

TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — A Tunisian official says the country has decided to expel Syria's ambassador in response to the "bloody massacre" in Homs.

CAIRO (AP) — An Egyptian security official says the number of protesters killed in clashes with security forces in the wake of a deadly…

BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian activists say an evening assault by government forces in the central city of Homs has killed 200 people and…

BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian activists say an evening assault by government forces in the central city of Homs has killed more than 100 people…

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'Supergiant' creatures found off coast

Scientists say they recently captured "supergiant" deep-sea crustaceans nearly a foot long. TVNZ's Arrun Soma reports.
Homs resident: 'A massacre happening'

CNN talks to Homs resident, Abu Abdo Alhomsy, who describes the scene in his city as a "massacre."
'What does Romney really believe?'

Journalist David Remnick asks - what does Mitt Romney actually believe?
Brooks: Romney looks like a 'WASP'

New York Times' David Brooks says Mitt Romney looks like a WASP but acts more like a Jewish person.
Germany, UK decry vetoes on Syria

A U.N. resolution condemning Syria failed to be adopted after Russia and China vetoed it. Germany and Britain react.
Rice: Blood on hands of China, Russia

CNN's Richard Roth discusses the recent failed resolution on Syria with U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Susan Rice.
Germany awaits U.S. troop reductions

US says it's still committed to Europe despite further troop reductions. CNN's Diana Magnay reports
Morocco 'saddened' by U.N. failure

Morocco's U.N. ambassador says he's "saddened" by U.N.'s failure to pass anti-Syrian resolution Morocco supported.