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Syria (Reuters) An explosion killed at least three people in Aleppo, and two blasts hit a Damascus highway on Saturday in further signs that rebels fighting to topple President Bashar al-Assad are shifting tactics toward homemade explosives. Syria's...
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All off the injured people, including at least two children, have sustained burns and have been hospitalized in various hospitals...The balloons, initially believed to be simply filled with helium, exploded at a rally of the ruling Republican Party...
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World Briefing The Americas Guilty Plea in Conspiracy Case Linked to Colombian Guerrillas Published: May 5, 2012 A former member of the Syrian military pleaded guilty on Friday in federal court in Manhattan to conspiracy to provide material support...
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Reuters An explosion injured at least 144 in central Yerevan on Friday during a campaign rally by Armenia's ruling party. Published: May 5, 2012 Scores of people were hurt in Yerevan, the capital, on Friday when gas-filled balloons exploded in a huge...
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Brother of Rabin's Killer Is Freed After Serving His Sentence Published: May 5, 2012 Hagai Amir, 43, the brother of the killer of Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin , was released from prison on Friday after serving 16 years for helping to plan the 1995...
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Gay Rights Activist Fined Published: May 5, 2012 A court in St. Petersburg on Friday fined a gay rights campaigner about $170 in the first application of a new municipal law against distributing what the law calls gay propaganda.