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VOA_News

  1. UN Security Council to Discuss Palestinian Bid bit.ly/mZ9kub 19 minutes ago via twitterfeed
  2. Erdogan: Turkey-Iran to Continue Efforts Against Kurdish Rebels bit.ly/pPmkWy about 8 hours ago via twitterfeed
  3. Ivory Coast Leader Wants African Development Bank Headquarters Back in Abidjan bit.ly/pl2rc5 about 12 hours ago via twitterfeed
  4. Israelis, Palestinians Argue Their Case bit.ly/p3Ntnx about 14 hours ago via twitterfeed
  5. US Pakistan Relations Frazzle bit.ly/qul38k about 14 hours ago via twitterfeed
  6. Saudi King Grants Women Right to Vote, Run in Elections bit.ly/qDiF3L about 15 hours ago via twitterfeed
  7. Report: North Korean Defectors to Arrive in South This Week bit.ly/oohfXI about 16 hours ago via twitterfeed
  8. Mass Grave Found in Libya With 1,270 Bodies bit.ly/qOQ7Qk about 16 hours ago via twitterfeed
  9. Yemen Troops Kill Protester bit.ly/ng9cxL about 17 hours ago via twitterfeed
  10. 1 Woman, 19 Men Elected to UAE's National Assembly bit.ly/q4PD0a about 17 hours ago via twitterfeed
  11. Palestinian President Receives Hero's Welcome in West Bank bit.ly/qFbUnV about 18 hours ago via twitterfeed
  12. 15 Dead in Philippines Clash bit.ly/rgaVzQ about 19 hours ago via twitterfeed
  13. American Swimmer Nears Halfway Point of Cuba - US Course bit.ly/qgmCKk about 20 hours ago via twitterfeed
  14. Kenya's Makau Breaks World Marathon Record bit.ly/mWEZ4j about 20 hours ago via twitterfeed
  15. Pakistan PM: US in 'Disarray' in Afghanistan bit.ly/orfe4G about 22 hours ago via twitterfeed
  16. 10 Killed in Iraqi Holy City bit.ly/oN3kh9 about 22 hours ago via twitterfeed
  17. Plane Crashes in Nepal, Kills All 19 Onboard bit.ly/qGqOMj 12:34 AM Sep 25th via twitterfeed
  18. Libyan Provisional Fighters Attack Gadhafi's Hometown bit.ly/qN18GB 7:44 PM Sep 24th via twitterfeed
  19. European Debt Crisis Dominates IMF Talks bit.ly/pIS80y 6:40 PM Sep 24th via twitterfeed
  20. Officials Report Low Turnout in Bahrain, UAE Elections bit.ly/nU0OSB 5:02 PM Sep 24th via twitterfeed
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