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Activists: Syrian Troops Enter Damascus Suburbs, Fight Rebels

Activists say four civilians, a rebel killed in the fighting in Kfar Batna, Ghouta districts on eastern outskirts of capital

Syrian soldiers, who have defected to join the Free Syrian Army, hold up their rifles as they secure a street in Saqba, in Damascus suburbs, January 27, 2012.

New Mideast Talks Hit an Impasse

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas says Israel has not offered detailed proposals on future borders of Palestinian state,

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas speaks during a meeting of the Fatah central committee at his headquarters in the West Bank city of Ramallah, January 29, 2012.

Taliban, US Negotiators Meet in Qatar

Talks are aimed at building trust and prepare both sides for peace negotiations

AU Summit Highlights Africa's Tilt Toward the East

AU leaders honor China, express resentment at Western interference in African affairs

African leaders pose for a group photograph with U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon during the 18th African Union (AU) summit in Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa, January 29, 2012.

Sudanese Rebels Claim Capture of Chinese Workers

Rebels say they are holding nearly 30 workers following battle with army in state of South Kordofan

Map of Sudan and South Sudan

Senegalese Decry Pre-Election Violence

Roads remain closed to stem violence; many Senegalese are saying enough is enough

Protesters burn tires in a street after Senegal's highest court ruled that the country's increasingly frail President Abdoulaye Wade, 85, could run for a third term in next month's presidential election, in Dakar, Senegal, January 27, 2012.

French President Outlines New Economic Plans

Nicolas Sarkozy's plan calls for increase in value-added tax on goods, services while employer's payroll contributions would be cut

France's President Nicolas Sarkozy delivers a speech following an employment summit with labor union representatives at the Elysee Palace in Paris, January 18, 2012.

Police Kill 3 in Bangladeshi Protests

More than 100 injured during demonstrations over reinstatement of a voting system, which was scrapped by PM Sheikh Hasina government

A Bangladeshi riot policeman stands guard in front of the Dhaka Stock Exchange during a demonstration in Dhaka, Bangladesh, January 24, 2012.

Burma Democracy Leader Begins Political Campaigning

Aung San Suu Kyi is campaigning in coastal district to garner support for another candidate running for parliament

Burma's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi waves her hand to supporters on her arrival in Dawei, about 615 km (380 miles) south of Rangoon, January 29, 2012.

US Republican Presidential Candidates in Heated Battle for Florida

Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich are battling for support in Florida, which holds its primary in two days

Republican presidential candidates former House Speaker Newt Gingrich and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney
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