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Suspected members of the radical Islamist sect Boko Haram, are detained by the military, in Bukavu Barracks in Kano state, Nigeria, Wednesday, March 21, 2012.
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Nigeria: Islamic extremist inmates to be released
ENUGU, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria's military said Tuesday that the West African nation would release some of the prisoners it has taken in the country's fight against Islamic extremists — including al... (photo: AP / Salisu Rabiu) San Francisco Chronicle
Palestinians take part in a protest against the reduction of some of the financial and food aid services given by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) to Palestine refugees, in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on April 9, 2013. Photo by Ahmed Deeb / WN
Aid   Humanitarian   Photos   Wikipedia: World Food Programme   World  
Review: Doing Bad by Doing Good: Why Humanitarian Action Fails
If Christopher Coyne's new book, Doing Bad by Doing Good: Why Humanitarian Action Fails needed a subtitle, I'd be willing to offer up "We Meant Well, Too." | Coyne's book puts into formal terms what I... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) Huffington Post
File - An Israeli soldier drives an armored personal carrier during a military exercise in the Israeli controlled Golan Heights, near the border with Syria, Tuesday, May 7, 2013. Syria, Israel exchange fire over border
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syria said Tuesday it destroyed an Israeli vehicle that crossed the ceasefire line in the Golan Heights overnight, while the Israeli military said gunfire from Syria had hit a... (photo: AP / Ariel Schalit) San Francisco Chronicle
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Palestinian supporters of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PLFP) wave the group's red flag, the Syrian flag, and the Palestinian flag as they holds poster of Lebanon's Hezbollah leader Sheikh Hassan Nasrallah, during a rally on May 7,2013. Against Israeli attack on Syria in Khan Yunis town in the southern Gaza Strip. Israel is not getting involved in Syria's civil war, Defence Minister Moshe Yaalon said just days after two Israeli air strikes near Damascus sent regional tensions soaring. Photo by Ahmed Deeb / WN Hezbollah pulled more deeply into Syria civil war
ZEINA KARAM | Associated Press= BEIRUT (AP) — Hezbollah was pulled more deeply into Syria's civil war as 28 guerrillas from the Lebanese Shiite militant group were killed and dozens more wounded whi... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) The Guardian
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Palestinian supporters of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PLFP) wave the group's red flag, the Syrian flag, and the Palestinian flag as they holds poster of Lebanon's Hezbollah leader Sheikh Hassan Nasrallah, during a rally on May 7,2013. Against Israeli attack on Syria in Khan Yunis town in the southern Gaza Strip. Israel is not getting involved in Syria's civil war, Defence Minister Moshe Yaalon said just days after two Israeli air strikes near Damascus sent regional tensions soaring. Photo by Ahmed Deeb / WN Hezbollah pulled more deeply into Syria civil war
BEIRUT (AP) — Hezbollah was pulled more deeply into Syria's civil war as 28 guerrillas from the Lebanese Shiite militant group were killed and dozens more wounded while... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) San Francisco Chronicle
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A look at the deadliest attacks in Iraq since the 2011 US troop pullout A look at the deadliest attacks in Iraq since the 2011 US troop pullout
BAGHDAD — Here is a look at the deadliest attacks in Iraq since the withdrawal of U.S. troops on Dec. 18, 2011: | — May 20, 2013: A wave of attacks, some at m... (photo: US Army / Shane Hamann,) The Washington Post
Attacks   Baghdad   Iraq   Photos   Wikipedia: Baghdad  
Palestinian supporters of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PLFP) wave the group's red flag, the Syrian flag, and the Palestinian flag as they holds poster of Lebanon's Hezbollah leader Sheikh Hassan Nasrallah, during a rally on May 7,2013. Against Israeli attack on Syria in Khan Yunis town in the southern Gaza Strip. Israel is not getting involved in Syria's civil war, Defence Minister Moshe Yaalon said just days after two Israeli air strikes near Damascus sent regional tensions soaring. Photo by Ahmed Deeb / WN Hezbollah-backed Syria troops take key town Qusair
Pro-government Syrian forces backed by Lebanese Hezbollah militants stormed the rebel-held town of Qusair on Sunday, following a fierce aerial and artillery bombardment. ... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) France24
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This citizen journalism image provided by Qusair Lens which has been authenticated based on its contents and other AP reporting, shows Syrian rebels preparing to repel a coordinated attack by government forces, in Qusair, Homs province, Syria, Sunday, May 19, 2013. Syria conflict: Fierce battle for key town of Qusair
Fighting has raged in Syria's town of Qusair after government troops launched a major operation to seize the strategic rebel stronghold. | State media said the army ... (photo: AP / Qusair Lens) BBC News
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This Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2009 file photo shows Syrian President Bashar Assad, seen, during a meeting with his Iranian counterpart Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, unseen, at the presidency in Tehran, Iran Assad warns U.S. to avoid interfering in Syria politics
BEIRUT -- Syrian President Bashar Assad said in a newspaper interview Saturday he won't step down before elections and that the United States has no right to interfe... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi) Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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In this Saturday, Sept. 15, 2012 photo, newly-arrived Syrian refugee families rest after crossing the border from Tal Shehab city in Syria, through the Al Yarmouk River valley to arrive near Ramtha, Jordan. Syria crisis: Refugee total now more than 1.5m - UNHCR
The UN's refugee agency has said that more than 1.5m people have fled the conflict in Syria. | Most have fled to Jordan and Lebanon, but not have all been registered... (photo: AP / Raad Adayleh) BBC News
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This Tuesday, May 14, 2013 citizen journalism image provided by Aleppo Media Center AMC which has been authenticated based on its contents and other AP reporting, shows the mother of a Syrian rebel cleaning a rifle, in Aleppo, Syria. Syrian regime's position strengthens as world pushes for diplomatic solution
If there’s one thing you can say about Bashar al-Assad, it’s that he has staying power. | For more than two years, the Syrian president has defied predictions that hi... (photo: AP / Aleppo Media Center AMC) CBC
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Syria, Israel exchange fire on Golan Heights
Syria, Israel exchange fire on Golan Heights
Syria, Israel exchange fire on Golan Heights
Syria, Israel exchange fire on Golan Heights
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Number of Syrians In Need Of Aid Rises to Over 8 Million
EU set to brand Lebanon's Hezbollah as 'terrorists&#
Kerry Mideast Talks on Syria to Include Russian Call for Inv
Syria opposition signals tough line on peace talks
Head of the Iran's Experts Assembly Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, delivers his speech, during a meeting of the assembly, a powerful clerical panel charged with choosing or dismissing Iran's supreme leader, in Tehran, Iran, Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2010.
Two key candidates barred from Iran election
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Hezbollah widens role in Syria, with 28 fighters reported ki
Hezbollah pulled more deeply into Syria civil war
Oxfam Warns of Health Risks As Summer Approaches
Palestinian supporters of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PLFP) wave the group's red flag, the Syrian flag, and the Palestinian flag as they holds poster of Lebanon's Hezbollah leader Sheikh Hassan Nasrallah, during a rally on May 7,2013. Against Israeli attack on Syria in Khan Yunis town in the southern Gaza Strip. Israel is not getting involved in Syria's civil war, Defence Minister Moshe Yaalon said just days after two Israeli air strikes near Damascus sent regional tensions soaring. Photo by Ahmed Deeb / WN
Hezbollah pulled more deeply into Syria civil war
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Syrian troops, Hezbollah push deeper into strategic town
Northern Lebanon High School: Class of 2013
An appreciation: Energetic, nonstop 'Seussical' ta
Israeli warplanes strike Syria, target Iranian missiles
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Hizbollah Terrorism
Hizbollah vows to recover Golan
Hizbollah Warns Syria Supplying 'New Weapons'
Hizbollah Warns Syria Supplying 'New Weapons'
Israel warplanes bomb Hizbollah missiles convoy
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EU set to brand Lebanon's Hezbollah as 'terrorists&#
EU to Blacklist Hezbollah as Terrorist Organization
Britain asks EU to put Hezbollah armed wing on terror list
Beyond geopolitics
An Iraqi woman, who sells milk, passes by the scene of a car bomb attack in the Kamaliyah neighborhood, a predominantly Shiite area of eastern Baghdad, Iraq, Monday, May 20, 2013.
Sectarian attacks in Iraq stoked by spillover from Syrian war
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