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Moroccan-Belgian Named Leader of Paris Attack
French officials say the man who is suspected of organizing Friday’s terrorist attack in Paris is Belgian citizen Abdelhamid Abaaoud.Police say Abaaoud is 27 years old. He is
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American Killed in Paris Attacks
A study-abroad student from the U.S. was one of the 120 people killed in the Paris terror attacks.Nohemi Gonzalez was 23 and a design student at California State University Long Be
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As Paris Mourns, So Does Beirut
The colors of the French flag -- blue, white and red -- dominated social media following Friday evening’s terrorist attacks in Paris.The attacks killed 129 people and injured
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Beer Poses as Soda to Get into Saudi Arabia
It seemed like a routine transport of soft drinks: 48,000 cans of Pepsi cola.But when customs officials in Saudi Arabia looked more closely at the shipment, they found beer instead
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Philippines Welcome US Military Back
The United States military is back in the Philippines, and local merchants and government leaders appear pleased.The United States brought 6,000 troops and other personnel to Naval
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Will New Two-Child Policy Lift China’s Economy?
China’s decision to end its one-child policy is likely to affect the country’s economy. Official Chinese media reported last month that all couples will be permitted to
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French President Calls Terror in Paris an 'Act of War'
French President Francois Hollande has called the deadly attacks on Paris “an act of war.”The French leader spoke after the Islamic State militant group said it was res
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The People Along Route 66
Stunning landscapes, quirky attractions, historic architecture and brightly lit motel signs surround Route 66. But it is the people along the way who help shape the character of th
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Iraqi Kurd Chief Says Sinjar Taken from Islamic State
Kurdish fighters supported by American airstrikes have recaptured the northern Iraqi town of Sinjar from Islamic State militants.Iraqi Kurdish President Massoud Barzani made the an
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Italian Police Make Arrests in Terrorism Sweep
Police in Europe won a battle in the war on terrorism Thursday with the announcement of arrests in a joint operation against suspected militants.Italy’s anti-terrorism chief,
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Many Dead in Attacks in Paris
Terrorists carried out numerous deadly attacks across Paris, Friday night. The attackers used automatic rifles and explosives in the violence. A French police official told VOA tha
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Fears About Emerging Economies to Dominate G20
Several emerging economies are facing major struggles, say experts.Their economic troubles will dominate the G20 Summit of the world’s richest nations in Turkey next week, th
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Suicide Bombers Kill At Least 41 in Beirut
Twin suicide blasts killed at least 41 people and injured 200 Thursday in a mostly Shi’ite area of South Beirut, Lebanese officials announced.The explosions occurred minutes
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Questions Remain in Myanmar Election
Vote counting continues in Myanmar, but international observers say the opposition National League for Democracy (NLD) is heading for a landslide win.Questions remain how much auth
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Father Bush Critiques Son’s Presidency in New Book
For all eight years of his son’s presidency, former President George Herbert Walker Bush was supportive.But in a new book about his life in politics, President George Herbert
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Fresh Rumors of 'Purge' in North Korea
For a North Korean official, not appearing at a state funeral can mean a fall from power.Choe Ryong Hae, 65, was not listed among the 170 officials attending a North Korean state f
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Uganda Prepares for Worst El Niño in 20 Years
Uganda is experiencing some of its most unpredictable weather in 20 years.Weather experts say the reason is El Niño: a climate event that affects weather conditions worldwid
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Chinese Singles Drive the World's Biggest Shopping Day Online
What’s the biggest online shopping day in the world?Not Valentine’s Day.Not Cyber Monday or Black Friday. They are the days that follow Thanksgiving in the U.S. and ush
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US Town Elects Muslim City Council
A Detroit suburb has made history by electing a city council where a majority of members are Muslim.The town of Hamtramck has four Muslim-Americans as city council members. Two cou
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Was Jordan Shooting a Terror Attack?
It remains unclear why a shooter killed five people at a Jordan police training center Monday, a U.S. State Department official said.The shooter killed two Jordanians, two American
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Way Forward for China, Taiwan Remains Unclear
Leaders from Taiwan and China met Saturday for the first time since the end of the civil war in China, more than 65 years ago.The meeting was an effort to create goodwill between t
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Major Victory for Aung San Suu Kyi in Myanmar
Election results in Myanmar show big victories for Aung San Suu Kyi and the National League for Democracy (NLD) party she leads.Voter turnout reached 80 percent, according to the G
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Obama, Netanyahu Meet in Washington
U.S. President Barack Obama and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met in Washington Monday.The two leaders discussed security issues in the Middle East and U.S. military ai
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Three Charged for Assaults on Cambodian Lawmakers
Three Cambodian men are in custody after attacks on rival lawmakers last month in Phnom Penh.The suspects are Chay Sarith, Mao Hoeurn and Suth Vanny. They gave up to police last we
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Most US Presidential Candidates Oppose TPP
More candidates running for president oppose the Trans-Pacific Partnership Trade Deal (TPP) than support it.Democratic frontrunner Hillary Rodham Clinton is the latest to declare h
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