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White House Meetings With China's Xi Under Way

Topics for discussion include economic irritants, mutual defense build-ups and human rights issues

U.S. Vice President Joseph Biden (R) and China's Vice President Xi Jinping stand together before an expanded bilateral meeting in the Roosevelt Room at the White House in Washington, February 14, 2012.

UN Official Says 'Crimes Against Humanity' Evident in Syria

Syrian forces renew attacks on flashpoint city Homs, in what activists describe as heaviest shelling in days

Damaged cars are seen in Bab Amro, in the city of Homs, Syria, February 13, 2011.

Thai Government Insists Bangkok Blasts Not Terrorism-Related

Tuesday blast occurred a day after bomb attacks targeting Israeli diplomats in Georgia and India

Police and forensic experts investigate the site where a man was injured when a bomb he was carrying exploded, in central Bangkok February 14, 2012.

India Says 'Well-Trained Terrorist' Attacked Israeli Diplomat

Attack, carried out in one of New Delhi's most secure districts, targeted an Israeli diplomat's wife

Police and forensic officials examine a damaged Israeli embassy car after an explosion in New Delhi February 13, 2012.

Few Expectations For Progress When US, North Korea Meet Again

US official says international community waiting for Pyongyang to demonstrate willingness to address concerns about nuclear program

US Ambassador Sung Kim, speaking at Asia Society-Korea luncheon

Rights Group Reports More Tibetan Protests in China

Restiveness in Tibetan areas of China has spiked in recent months, with protests taking more public and drastic forms

Tibetan Buddhist exiles offer prayers as they light butter lamps to show solidarity with Tibetans who have either set themselves on fire or were allegedly injured or killed in clashes with Chinese police, in New Delhi, India, February 9, 2012.

Kosovo Serbs Hold Defiant Referendum

Serbs begin voting in referendum on whether to recognize ethnic Albanian-dominated Pristina government

A woman casts her ballot at the polling station in Zvecan, Kosovo, February 14, 2012.

UN Concerned About West Africa's E-Waste Problem

Better regulation proposed to protect human health from mounting electronic waste

Discarded computers (file photo)

Whitney Houston Remembered as Trailblazer, World Class Entertainer

Singer, 48, was found dead in a Beverly Hills hotel room on February 11

Singer Whitney Houston blows a kiss to the audience at the BET Honors Awards in Washington, D.C. January 17, 2009.

Love is a Matter of the Brain

Romance has complex biochemical nature

Thai-Swedish couple William Timhede, 23, left, and Napatsawan Timhede, 39, kiss as they hang on sling wireas part of an adventure-themed wedding ceremony in Thailand, on Monday, Feb. 13, 2012, on the
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