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Attacks in Syria resume after Russian peace foray
Reuters UK
By Khaled Yacoub Oweis | AMMAN (Reuters) - Armoured forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad thrust deeper into the central city of Homs Wednesday, firing rockets and mortar rounds to subdue opposition districts, activists said, a day after Russia ...
Syria opposition dismisses Assad assurancesBBC News
Russia UN veto on Syria aimed at crushing West's crusadeReuters Africa
US Skeptical Of Assad Pledge On Syria ViolenceRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
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New York Times

Another Twist for GOP as Santorum Fares Well
New York Times
His candidacy all but dismissed just days ago, Rick Santorum won the Minnesota and Colorado caucuses and a nonbinding primary in Missouri on Tuesday, an unexpected trifecta that raised fresh questions about Mitt Romney's ability to corral conservative ...
US election 2012: Rick Santorum thrusts back into race with Minnesota and ...Telegraph.co.uk
Santorum revives campaign with wins in Colorado, Missouri and MinnesotaWashington Post
Santorum Delivers a GOP StunnerWall Street Journal
The Associated Press -BusinessWeek -ABC News
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The Hindu

Judge held by Nasheed released
The Hindu
A few hours after the Maldivian President Mohammed Nasheed resigned office, the Chief Justice of the Criminal Court, Abdulla Mohamed, was released on Tuesday night. The arrest of the judge was one of the immediate causes of Mr. Nasheed's fall from ...
Amid Outcry, President of Maldives Steps DownNew York Times
Stay away from violence: Ban to MaldiviansHindustan Times
Maldives installs new president amid coup allegationsReuters Africa
Economic Times
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BBC News

Drone Strike Said to Kill 10 Militants in Pakistan
New York Times
MIRANSHAH, Pakistan, (Reuters) - Missiles fired from a United States drone killed 10 suspected militants in Pakistan's North Waziristan region near the Afghanistan border on Wednesday, residents and Pakistani security officials said.
US drone strike 'kills 10' in PakistanBBC News
US drone attack kills 10 in Pakistan: officialsReuters
Officials: US drone-fired missiles kill 8 people in northwest PakistanWashington Post
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BBC News

Sudanese Rebels Free 29 Chinese Hostages
Wall Street Journal
By NICHOLAS BARIYO KAMPALA Uganda—Rebels in oil-rich Sudan on Tuesday released 29 Chinese workers, capping a hostage drama that exposed the risks of China's investments in the conflict-prone African region. In a statement, Sudan's Foreign Ministry said ...
Rebels Free Chinese Workers in Sudan, Red Cross SaysNew York Times
Kidnapped Chinese workers freed in Sudan oil stateReuters
Chinese captives in Sudan releasedFinancial Times
Voice of America -Washington Post -BBC News
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