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• Syrian troops push into strategic rebel-held town
  Syrian troops pushed into a rebel-held town near the Lebanese border on Sunday, fighting house-to-house and bombing from the air as President Bashar Assad tried to strengthen his grip on a strategic strip of land running from the capital to the
  May 19, 2013 10:03 pm
• China asks NKorea to release fishing boat, crew
  The Chinese Embassy in Pyongyang asked North Korea to release a private Chinese fishing boat and its crew soon after its owner reported the detention 10 days ago, state media said.
  May 19, 2013 9:22 pm
• Top Libyan official: Benghazi explosion accident
  Libya's deputy prime minister says an investigation has indicated that a deadly explosion in Benghazi last week was an accident and not an attack.
  May 19, 2013 4:48 pm

• Video shows kidnapped Egyptian security officers
  May 19, 2013 4:39 pm
• Drug charge for Virgin Islands environment officer
  May 19, 2013 4:22 pm
• Seen and heard at the Cannes Film Festival
  May 19, 2013 3:46 pm
• Tunisia security blocks salafi conference, 1 dead
  May 19, 2013 2:42 pm
• Nigeria military: 17 killed during offensive
  May 19, 2013 2:34 pm
• Israeli seeks interim deal with Palestinians
  May 19, 2013 2:31 pm
• Israel disputes French TV claim on boy's death
  May 19, 2013 2:27 pm