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In this Sunday, May 5, 2013 image taken from video obtained from the Shaam News Network, which has been authenticated based on its contents and other AP reporting, men stand near a wrecked helicopter, left, in Deir el-Zour, Syria. Saudi vies to avoid Afghan-style blowback from Syria
May 19: | Chastened by the experience of Afghanistan, where hundreds of Saudis fought before returning to sow terror at home, the kingdom is battling to avoid similar blowback from the conflict in Syr... (photo: AP / Shaam News Network via AP video) The Siasat Daily
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Afghan women voters line up to cast their ballots at a polling station in Kabul Thursday Aug. 20, 2009. Afghans block law protecting women’s rights
Conservative religious lawmakers in Afghanistan blocked a law that aims to protect women’s freedoms, with some arguing that parts of it violate Islamic principles or encourage women to have sex outs... (photo: AP / Rafiq Maqbool) The Independent
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Afghan President Hamid Karzai speaks during a press conference at the presidential palace in Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, Jan. 14, 2013 Ahead of Karzai visit, India says willing to discuss security concerns
New Delhi, May 18: | Ahead of Afghan President Hamid Karzai's visit, India said Saturday it was ready to discuss and consider Afghanistan's reported request for arms supplies provided it is raised thr... (photo: AP / Ahmad Jamshid) The Siasat Daily
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Myanmar Prime Minister Thein Sein attends the ASEAN meeting with Southeast Asian business leaders during the 13th ASEAN Summit in Singapore on Tuesday November 20, 2007. Myanmar leader to meet Obama but stalls on reforms
WASHINGTON (AP) — Myanmar President Thein Sein's historic White House visit next week is the culmination of U.S. outreach to a former pariah regime. That's been based on a principle of taking "actio... (photo: (AP Photo/Romeo GACAD, POOL) / ) my SA
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A pink lotus flower in a pond in a garden Flowers of the spirit With Wesak
Day nearing, Stephanie Choo enlightens us on the difference between two aquatic perennials with symbolic ties to Buddhism | AT a glance, the alluring flowers and floating foliage of the lotus (Nelumbo... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) New Straits/Business Times
Buddhism   Garden   Photos   Water   Wikipedia: Flower  
In this photo provided by the Vatican newspaper L'Osservatore Romano, Pope Francis celebrates his inaugural Mass with cardinals, inside the Sistine Chapel, at the Vatican, Thursday, March 14, 2013. Pope Francis attacks 'cult of money' in reform call
Pontiff says politicians need to be bold in tackling the root causes of the economic crisis | Pope Francis said the root causes of the economic crisis lay in acceptance of money's power over society. ... (photo: AP / L'Osservatore Romano, ho) The Guardian
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