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Libya denies Niger attacks launched from its territory
Reuters* Many countries fear southern Libya a haven for militants * Niger says last week's deadly attacks came from there * Prime minister says Libya does not export "terrorism" BRUSSELS, May 27 (Reuters) - Libya dismissed on Monday Niger's assertion that the...Tags: Government, Religious Conflicts, Armed Conflicts, Politics, Muammar Gaddafi
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ANALYSIS-Syria contagion strikes deep into Lebanon
ReutersBy Dominic Evans BEIRUT, May 27 (Reuters) - Two rockets fired at Hezbollah-controlled southern Beirut bring Syria's escalating civil war deeper into the heart of Lebanon and closer to unrestrained regional conflict. The two-year-old conflict in Syria...Tags: Beirut (Lebanon), Religious Conflicts, European Union, Najib Mikati, Christianity
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Hezbollah, Syria government forces push for advance in Qusair
ReutersBEIRUT, May 25 (Reuters) - Syrian government forces and the Lebanese guerrilla group Hezbollah launched a fierce campaign to seize more rebel territory in the border town of Qusair on Saturday, sources on both sides of the conflict said. Rebels...Tags: Religious Conflicts, Rebellions, Religion and Belief, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Israel
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WRAPUP 3-U.S. may boost Syria rebels if Assad won't talk peace
Reuters(Updates with Kerry, Lavrov quotes) * Kerry says thousands of Hezbollah fighters in Syria * U.S. may boost rebels if Assad won't talk peace * Rebels call for reinforcements in Qusair * Syria conflict spreading beyond its borders * Russia says...Tags: Religious Conflicts, European Union, U.S. Congress, Rebellions, U.S. House of Representatives
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EU approves sending border security advisers to Libya
Reuters* EU team will advise and train Libyan officials * Worries that militants, guns cross borders freely BRUSSELS, May 22 (Reuters) - European Union governments approved a mission on Wednesday to help Libya improve its border security in response to...Tags: NATO, Africa, European Union, International Organizations, Politics
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WRAPUP 4-West may boost Syria rebels if Assad won't talk peace
Reuters* Kerry says thousands of Hezbollah fighters in Syria * Rebels call for reinforcements in Qusair * Russia says rebels not committed to peace talks * 'Friends of Syria' pledge more backing for rebels (Adds Kerry quote, final Friends of Syria...Tags: Religious Conflicts, European Union, U.S. Congress, Rebellions, U.S. House of Representatives
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WRAPUP 2-U.S. may boost Syria rebels if Assad won't talk peace
Reuters(Updates with Kerry, Lavrov quotes) * Kerry says thousands of Hezbollah fighters in Syria * U.S. may boost rebels if Assad won't talk peace * Rebels call for reinforcements in Qusair * Syria conflict spreading beyond its borders * Russia says...Tags: Religious Conflicts, U.S. Congress, Rebellions, U.S. House of Representatives, Religion and Belief
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WRAPUP 2-Syrian foes move towards talks but fighting rages
Reuters(Adds U.S. quote, paragraph 6) * U.N. sees movement towards peace talks * Fighting rages round strategic town * U.S. says Iranians seen alongside Hezbollah By Dominic Evans BEIRUT, May 21 (Reuters) - Syria's opposition and the government of President...Tags: Government, Religious Conflicts, European Union, Armed Conflicts, Cairo (Egypt)
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Syria's government presses battle in key rebel city of Qusair
BEIRUT -- Renewed clashes were reported Monday in the strategic Syrian city of Qusair, where government forces pressed an offensive aimed at chasing rebels from the supply and logistics hub. There were conflicting accounts from the government and the...
Tags: News Agency, Government, Lebanon, Emergency Incidents, Explosions
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Factbox: Benghazi attacks and U.S. politics
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republicans and Democrats are waging a political battle over attacks on U.S. diplomatic facilities in Benghazi in September that killed Washington's ambassador to Libya and three other Americans. Republicans say the attacks...Tags: Military Equipment, Espionage and Intelligence, U.S. Embassy, U.S. Congress, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Whistle-blower's yarn fails to tie Benghazi lapses to politics
WASHINGTON -- They summoned a whistle-blower to Capitol Hill, but instead they got a virtuoso storyteller. Gregory Hicks, the No. 2 U.S. diplomat in Libya the night Ambassador Chris Stevens and three other Americans were killed, was to be the star...
Tags: U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Benghazi, Christopher Stevens, Darrell E Issa, Hillary Clinton
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Envoy describes night of Benghazi attack
WASHINGTON — Minutes after Greg Hicks learned that the perimeter of the U.S. mission in Benghazi had been breached by men with guns, he punched a cellphone number to reach Ambassador J. Christopher Stevens, his immediate boss, who was at the scene....
Tags: U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Benghazi, Christopher Stevens, Darrell E Issa, Witnesses
May 27, 2013
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May 25, 2013
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May 22, 2013
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May 21, 2013
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May 20, 2013
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May 15, 2013
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May 9, 2013
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May 8, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
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