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June 20th, 2013

12 Iraqis Killed in Election Day Attacks Report: Heavy Fighting Between al-Shabaab Factions in Somalia
Falkland Islanders Contest Argentina Sovereignty Claim at United Nations Dispute Over Falklands Intensifies
Philippines Warns That It May Pull Peacekeepers Out of Golan Nearing One Year In, Egypt's Leader Is Besieged by Critics
Arms Smuggling Fuels Syrian Rebel Infighting Taliban Talks Could Depend on Detainees
Extremism Rises Among Myanmar Buddhists Guantanamo Official Says Medical Staff Follow 'Lawful' Order to Force-Feed Striking Prisoners
Nicaraguan Army Helicopter Carrying 9 Soldiers Crashes, 1 Body Found UN Humanitarian Official: Sudan Rebel Group Has Proposed Halt in Fighting to Reach Civilians
Protest Crackdowns Test Obama Ties With Turkish PM Merkel Calls Internet 'Uncharted Territory,' Earns Web's Endless Mockery
FBI Has Received Aviation Clearance for at Least Four Domestic Drone Operations In Syrian Chemical Weapons Claim, Criticism About Lack of Transparency
UN: Israeli Troops Systematically Torture Palestinian Children Iraqi Militias Make Comeback Amid Surging Sectarian Violence
Iraq, Lebanon Alarmed at the Spread of Syria's Civil War Chaos, Islamist Threat Plague Libya's Lawless Desert South
US: Iran Election Proves Sanctions Working Rivalries Complicate Arms Pipeline to Syria Rebels
A Million Brazilians Fill Streets With Protest, Violence Four Senators Seek to Bar Military Aid to Syrian Rebels
Turkey Warns Germany Not to Play Politics Over EU Entry Talks Displaced Darfuris Live in 'Terrible' Conditions: UN Expert
Arab Islamist Rebels, Kurds Clash in Northern Syria Congress Surprised by Drone Use on US Soil? It Shouldn't Be
Syrian Rebels Demand 'Heavy Weapons' and No-Fly Zone 'Everything ... Went Wrong' as Two Navy Divers Died in February
Taliban Offers Prisoner Exchange, But Talks Remain Stalled Iran 'Seizes UAE Fishing Boats in Gulf'
FBI Chief Demands Broader Surveillance Powers Insider Threat: Obama Administration to Crack Down Further on Leakers
IG: US Companies Stiffing Afghan Subcontractors Revealed: The Top Secret Rules That Allow NSA to Use US Data Without a Warrant
Skype's Secret Project Chess Reportedly Helped NSA Access Customers' Data US Envoy Under Fire for Criticizing Egypt Protests
Report: NSA Is One of Big Tech's Best Customers Report: NSA Can Keep US Records Indefinitely
Report: Court Lets NSA Use Data Snagged 'Inadvertently' The Numbers Game Muddies NSA Surveillance Debate
HRW: 'No Space for Political Dissent' in Bahrain Survivors Shocked After Double Attack
Insight: Pakistan Influence on Taliban Commanders Helped Afghan Breakthrough Suicide Bomber Kills 7 After Close of Iraq Polls
Contractor Responsible for Snowden Background Check Under Investigation Chuck Hagel Jokes About Taliban After Talk
Claire McCaskill: 'Guardian Has an Agenda' Obama to Pick Bush-Era Justice Dept. Official to Lead FBI
Amusement Park Case Shows Israel's Growing Racism Britain Rejects Involvement of Pope in Falklands Dispute
Iraq, Lebanon Alarmed at Spreading Syria War FBI Arrests Two Men Accused of Plotting to Kill Barack Obama With Nonsense Weapon
Pakistan, Afghanistan Trade Accusations at UN Over Extremist Havens Terrorists Kill Six Soldiers in Matani
Pakistan Army Will Stay in Waziristan Russell Brand Scraps Mideast Shows Over Security
5 Killed, 3 Wounded in Ramadi's Counting Center's Blast Lebanon President Urges Hezbollah to End Syria Role
Karachi Violence Claims 15 More Lives Small Rebel Group Won't Fight Israel if It Invades Syria
New Iran Leader a 'Change in Style, Not of Substance,' Netanyahu Says Netanyahu: Iran's 'Feet Should Be Held to the Fire'
Rebels Demand Arms, No-Fly Zone From 'Friends of Syria' US Congressmen Push Back Against EU on Failure to Blacklist Hezbollah
US Charges Two New Yorkers With Building 'Death Ray' Aimed at Killing 'Enemies of Israel' Indefinite Surveillance: Say Hello to the National Defense Authorization Act of 2014
Iran's Post-Election Nuclear Prospects Russia Stands by Its Contract to Sell S-300 Air Defense Missiles to Syria
Facebook Broke Indonesian Terror Case Somali Militants Live-Tweet Deadly Attack on UN Compound
Holder: I Didn't Lie About James Rosen Palestinian PM Submits Resignation After 2 Weeks on the Job, Cites Conflict Over Authority
Web's Reach Binds NSA and Silicon Valley Leaders Kosovo's First Envoy to Serbia Quits After Two Days
North Korea Seeks New Talks on Its Nuclear Program, China Says Turkish Government, Protesters Seek to Draw Sting From Unrest
Somalia's Al-Shabab Militants in 'Deadly Feud' Saudi Arabia to Deport Supporters of Hezbollah Over Group's Role in Syrian War
Iceland Holds 'Informal Talks' About Snowden Asylum New Palestinian Prime Minister Offers Resignation: Official
Iran Reformist: Give New President Rowhani Time Israel's Netanyahu Signals Annoyance With EU Over Hezbollah
WikiLeaks: Hastings Said He Was Being Investigated by FBI Secrets Piling Up Faster Than Government Can Declassify Some
Poll: Support for Intervening in Syria Falls From Really Low to Mind-Bogglingly Low Iran Picks Site for New Nuclear Research Reactor
How Syria's Islamists Govern With Guile and Guns UNESCO Puts Syrian Historical Sites on Danger List
Palestinian Children Tortured, Used as Shields by Israel: UN Russian Ally Kyrgyzstan Sets US Air Base Closure Deadline
Taliban Offer to Free US Soldier in an Exchange

June 19th, 2013

Chairman of Oversight Board Tapped by Obama Says Group Concerned About NSA Surveillance The Harrowing Impact of America's Deadly Drone War in Pakistan
Pentagon Scrapping $7 Billion Worth of Gear in Afghanistan
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