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UN council authorizes up to 300 Syria truce monitors
UNITED NATIONS/BEIRUT - The U.N. Security Council unanimously adopted a Russia-European drafted resolution on Saturday that authorizes an initial deployment of up to 300 unarmed military observers to Syria for three months to help bolster a fragile week-old ceasefire. | Video
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Nigerian kidnappers release Spanish doctor
LAGOS - Kidnappers in Nigeria have released a Spanish doctor they abducted three weeks ago, police said on Saturday.
South Sudan says troops bombed during flashpoint pullout
BENTIU, South Sudan - South Sudan accused its neighbor Sudan of bombing its troops as they pulled out of the disputed oil region of Heglig on Saturday, dampening already faint hopes of any imminent settlement between the bitter foes.
Dutch elections loom as budget talks collapse
THE HAGUE - The Netherlands appears to be heading for early elections after budget talks in the core euro zone member collapsed on Saturday, jeopardizing its chances of meeting European deficit targets and of approving a broader fiscal responsibility pact.
New Brotherhood candidate pitched in to Egypt race
CAIRO - The Muslim Brotherhood's new presidential candidate, pitched into the race after its first choice was disqualified, promised on Saturday to govern in coalition and to steady Egypt after more than a year of political turmoil.
"Loyalist" soldiers move into Mali's rebel-held north
BAMAKO - About 200 soldiers claiming to be government loyalists have moved back into northern Mali saying they will fight to take it back from Tuareg-led separatist and Islamist rebels that routed the army across the region three weeks ago.
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Earnings, Fed to prove skeptics wrong
NEW YORK - After a strong first quarter, Wall Street has gotten a case of the jitters. | Video
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