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Libyan Abdel Baset al-Megrahi, top left, is hugged by Seif al-Islam el- Gadhafi, son of Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi, upon his arrival at airport in Tripoli, Libya, Thursday, Aug. 20, 2009.
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 The New York Times 
Abdel Basset Ali al-Megrahi, Convicted in 1988 Lockerbie Bombing, Dies at 60
| Abdel Basset Ali al-Megrahi, the only person convicted in the 1988 bombing of an American jetliner over Lockerbie, Scotland, has died in Libya, family members told news agencies on Sunday, three yea... (photo: AP / Amr Nabil)
U.S. Army Pfc. Jeffery Penning, Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Task Force Red Warrior, along with an Afghan Security Guard member pull security during a roving patrol on Observation Post Mustang, Kunar province, Afghanistan, May 3, 2012.
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 Atlanta Journal 
Taliban: NATO nations should leave Afghanistan now
| KABUL, Afghanistan — The Taliban is urging all NATO nations in Afghanistan to follow France's lead and pull their international forces from the war this year. Election 2012: Across the nation ... (photo: US Army / Spc. Jenny Lui)
	AU Pushes for Sudan Talks  Wall Street Journal 
AU Pushes for Sudan Talks
By NICHOLAS BARIYO | KAMPALA, Uganda—The African Union has mounted pressure on oil-producing Sudan and South Sudan as it seeks to bring the two back to the negotiating table amid hostilities alo... (photo: UN / Sylvain Liechti)
Africa   Kampala   Photos   Sudan   Uganda   Wikipedia: African Union  
Cameron pushes for workplace rights shake-up  Citywire 
Sunday Papers: Cameron pushes for workplace rights shake-up
Top stories | The Sunday Telegraph: Business leaders are set to welcome radical new plans to overhaul employment rights which the Government hopes will make it easier to hire new workers and spark a b... (photo: EC / EC)
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NATO leaders seek common path out of Afghanistan Daily Press
NATO leaders seek common path out of Afghanistan
| CHICAGO (Reuters) - NATO leaders gather in Chicago on Sunday for a summit that will chart a path out of Afghanistan, as Western nations seek to fend off fissures in the... (photo: EC / EC)
Afghanistan   Chicago   Leaders   Nato   Photos   Wikipedia: G8  
Mark Zuckerberg, founder and CEO of Facebook The Times Of India
Facebook owner Mark Zuckerberg marries sweetheart Priscilla Chan
SHARE | AND | DISCUSSTweetA file photo of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg (R) and his girlfriend Priscilla Chan in Shanghai. PALO ALTO, CALIFORNIA: Facebook founder and CEO ... (photo: Creative Commons / Blueag9)
Facebook   Mark Zuckerberg   Photos   Shanghai   Wikipedia: Mark Zuckerberg  
On the Front Line: The Collected Journalism of Marie Colvin, By Marie Colvin The Independent
On the Front Line: The Collected Journalism of Marie Colvin, By Marie Colvin
| Spanning a quarter of a century of reporting, the book includes her dispatch from East Timor in 1999; horrifying descriptions of women and children so desperate to seek... (photo: EC / European Commission 2012)
Aid   Humanitarian   Journalism   Photos   Timor   Wikipedia: Humanitarianism  
UN Envoy in Somalia Concerned Over Violence in Hargeisa Scoop
UN Envoy in Somalia Concerned Over Violence in Hargeisa
Sunday, 20 May 2012, 11:12 am | Press Release: United Nations | UN Envoy in Somalia Concerned Over Violent Clashes in Hargeisa | New York, May 19 2012 5:10PM | The United... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe)
Civil   Photos   Somalia   UN   Violence   Wikipedia: Somalia  
Conflict in Nuba mountains may lead to devastating epidemics, say doctors The Guardian
Conflict in Nuba mountains may lead to devastating epidemics, say doctors
| Health workers warn that UN aid agencies are being prevented from delivering vital supplies of vaccines to the children of refugees fleeing the fighting in Sudan A moth... (photo: UN / Isaac Billy)
Africa   Doctors   Health   Photos   Sudan   Wikipedia: Nuba Mountains  
Golly: Indigenous leaders warn about racist dolls impact on race relations The Daily Telegraph Australia
Golly: Indigenous leaders warn about racist dolls impact on race relations
| THEY were once a much-loved toy, but became a casualty of the worldwide crusade against racism. | Now golliwogs are making a comeback, with stores along Queensland's to... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe)
Indigenous   Leaders   Photos   UN   Wikipedia: Indigenous peoples   Women  
Noda, EU leaders unite on tackling debt crisis Japan Times
Noda, EU leaders unite on tackling debt crisis
| WASHINGTON — Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda has agreed with European Union leaders to work together in addressing Europe's sovereign debt crisis, a Japanese offici... (photo: EC / EC)
Debt   Europe   Japan   Leaders   Photos   Wikipedia: Yoshihiko Noda  
U.S. Army Gen. David H. Petraeus, second from right, the new commander of the NATO International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan, visits with U.S., NATO and Afghan forces at checkpoint 91 in Kandahar, Afghanistan, July 9, 2010 The Dallas Morning News
How Obama's strategy on Afghanistan war evolved
|   | This article is adapted from “Confront and Conceal: Obama's Secret Wars and Surprising Use of American Power,” to be published by Crown on June 5. |   | It wa... (photo: USAF / Staff Sgt. Bradley Lail)
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US exit creates army ripe for recruitment Canberra Times
US exit creates army ripe for recruitment
| Illustration: Simon Letch | Numbers coming out of Afghanistan often are scary but try wrapping your head around this one - 123,500. | After a roller-coaster decade of t... (photo: US Army / Michael J. MacLeod)
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