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President Barack Obama and Iraq's PM Nouri al-Maliki lay a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknowns, Monday, at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia, Dec. 12, 2011
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Obama, Maliki Hail 'New Chapter' for Iraq Without US Troops

US, Iraqi presidents lay wreaths at Arlington National Cemetery, where American service members are buried

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Imperfect Deal

COP17 accord will not please everyone

Sana'a residents collect drinking water during a city-wide shortage, Yemen, May 29, 2011.

Water Shortages

Major crisis looming in Middle East

Angelina Jolie

Love & War

Jolie film focuses on Bosnian conflict

Perm, Russia - once an industrial city - is trying to re-brand itself. This modern art sculpture is called "Perm Gate".

Tanks to Culture

Russian city evolves in post-Soviet era

Former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev holds a press conference to present his two-volume book of memoirs "Life and Reforms," in Moscow, October 20, 1995.

Soviet End

Domestic reforms led to the end of the USSR

A one-ounce gold bar [top R] designed by fashion designer Jean Paul Gaultier is displayed with gold bars weighing between one ounce and 500 grams in an office of French gold supplier CPoR Devises company in Paris, October 10, 2011.

Gold Lining

EU economy boosts France’s gold trade

The UN will build 20 environmentally-friendly schools in Gaza, combining traditional Middle Eastern design principles with modern technology.

Gaza Goes Green

UN builds schools for Palestinians

B1G1 founder, Masami Sato (C) holds a goat donated through her company at the World Youth International Mama Ann Odede Complex in western Kenya (File)

Business of Giving

Charity or profit?

Top Secret play

Top Secret

Play explores free speech

U.S. Army Major Mike Williams and his wife Royann Williams

Coming Home

Thousands of US troops return to their families

   

 

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Paramilitary policemen carry wreaths as they march during a rehearsal of a ceremony marking the 74th anniversary of the start of the Nanjing Massacre at the Nanjing Massacre Museum, Jiangsu province, China.

 

 

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