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Syrian tanks attack in Homs, world outrage grows
AMMAN/BEIRUT - Syrian tanks pushed into a rebel stronghold in the battered city of Homs on Thursday and U.N. investigators accused President Bashar al-Assad's government of crimes against humanity. | Video
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Iran talks failure sparks confrontation fears
VIENNA/TEHRAN - The U.N. nuclear watchdog's latest mission to Iran failed to budge a defiant Tehran over its disputed nuclear program, sending oil prices to a nine-month high over fears of an increasing risk of confrontation with the West.
Bomb kills 13 at Pakistani bus station
PESHAWAR, Pakistan - A bomb exploded at a bus station in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar on Thursday killing at least 13 people and wounding dozens, police and emergency service officials said. | Video
Hamas sets new terms for reconciliation with Fatah
GAZA - Hamas has set new terms for implementing a reconciliation deal with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas's rival Fatah group, an official said Thursday, dimming even further chances the accord will be put into effect.
U.S. threatens sanctions on Somali peace spoilers
LONDON - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Thursday threatened sanctions against anyone blocking reforms intended to end Somalia's "hopeless, bloody conflict" and eradicate militant and pirate groups seen as a growing menace to world security.
Tunisia, Egypt Islamists signal bigger religion role
PARIS - After months of reassuring secularist critics, Islamist politicians in Tunisia and Egypt have begun to lay down markers about how Muslim their states should be - and first signs show they want more religion than previously admitted.
Wall Street to open slightly up as resistance eyed
NEW YORK - Stock index futures pointed to a slightly higher open on Thursday after labor market data indicated the economy continued to slowly recover.
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