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Syria Peace Talks Failure Spurs U.S.-Russia Recriminations

A damaged building is pictured in Babila town, southeast Damascus February 17, 2014, after a local ceasefire agreement was reached between the opposition and regime forces. PHOYO BY REUTERS

By Arshad Mohammed and Steve Gutterman

17/02/2014

JAKARTA/MOSCOW (Reuters) - The United States accused Damascus on Monday of paralyzing Geneva peace negotiations, while Russia denied that and said nations backing Syrian rebels were leaning toward

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Libya Parliament Agrees To "Early" Election Amid Public Anger

Nouri Abusahmain, president of the General National Congress (GNC), speaks during a ceremony in Tripoli, January 30, 2014. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Ismail Zitouny

17/02/2014

TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Libya's parliament will call elections "as early as possible", its president said on Monday, in an apparent effort to assuage ordinary Libyans angry over political chaos in the

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Nigeria Islamists Better Armed, Motivated Than Army: Governor

Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan speaks during a session at the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, January 22, 2014. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Denis Balibouse

By Felix Onuoh

17/02/2014

ABUJA (Reuters) - Islamist militant group Boko Haram is better armed than the Nigerian military force fighting it, the governor of the region worst hit by the insurgency said on Friday after more t

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Burundi Army Won't Intervene In Political Crisis: Minister

Burundi's President Pierre Nkurunziza attends the opening of a coffee conference in the capital Bujumbura, February 13, 2014. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Jean Pierre Aime Harerimana

By Patrick Nduwimana

17/02/2014

BUJUMBURA (Reuters) - Burundi's national army said on Monday it would not intervene in the worst political crisis to grip the east African country since a 12-year civil war ended nearly a decade ag

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Niger Arrests 20 Boko Haram Militants In Suspected Plot

17/02/2014

NIAMEY (Reuters) - Niger has arrested about 20 Boko Haram Islamist militants from neighbouring Nigeria who are suspected of planning attacks in Niger's south east, Nigerien security officials said

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South Sudan Army Denies Using Cluster Bombs After Fragments Found

South Sudanese President Salva Kiir greets a child during a rally of the Sudan's People Liberation Movement (SPLM) youth in Juba, February 15, 2014. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Andreea Campeanu

By Carl Odera

17/02/2014

JUBA (Reuters) - South Sudan's army on Monday denied using cluster bombs in its fight with rebels, shrugging off a U.N. report that fragments of the widely-banned explosives had been found.

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Thai PM Under Siege, Lengthy Protests Take Toll On Economy

An anti-government protester uses a clapper during a rally near the Government Complex in Bangkok February 16, 2014. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Chaiwat Subprasom

By Amy Sawitta Lefevre

17/02/2014

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Protesters seeking to oust Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra surrounded Thai government headquarters on Monday in response to police efforts to clear them from the streets, as

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UK Risks Scottish Backlash By Denying Scots The Pound: Salmond

Scotland's First Minister Alex Salmond smiles as he attends the opening day of salmon fishing season on the river Tay at Dunkeld in Scotland, January 15, 2014. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Russell Cheyne

17/02/2014

LONDON (Reuters) - Scottish leader Alex Salmond warned on Monday that British politicians risk provoking a backlash in Scotland by running a negative campaign against independence and refusing to l

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Renzi Poised To Form New Italian Government

Italy's Prime Minister-designate Matteo Renzi arrives to speak to reporters after a meeting with President Giorgio Napolitano at the Quirinale Palace in Rome February 17, 2014. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Max Rossi

By James Mackenzie

17/02/2014

ROME (Reuters) - Italian center-left leader Matteo Renzi said on Monday he would begin talks to form a new government within 24 hours, and expected to lay out a program of reforms to be completed o

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U.S.-Afghan Strains To Ebb As Foreign Forces Withdraw: Rassoul

Afghan presidential candidate Zalmai Rassoul speaks during an election gathering in Kabul, February 3, 2014. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Omar Sobhani

By Hamid Shalizi and Missy Ryan

17/02/2014

KABUL (Reuters) - Severe strains in Afghan ties with the United States, the chief backer of the international military mission in Afghanistan, are likely to subside as United States and NATO forces

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