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NLD Claims Aung San Suu Kyi Election Win

The Nobel laureate's National League for Democracy party announced the victory shortly after polls closed late Sunday

Supporters celebrate as election results are revealed on the screen in front of Myanmar's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy (NLD) head office in Yangon, April 1, 2012.

Gulf Nations to Pay Syrian Rebel Salaries, US Offers Non-Lethal Support

Participants in 'Friends of Syria' conference in Istanbul offer millions of dollars in aid to support Syria's opposition movement

Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan addresses participants of the "Friends of Syria" conference in Istanbul April 1, 2012.

South Sudan Says Khartoum Stalls Peace Talks While Waging War

Country's negotiator claims Sudanese warplanes bomb southern positions, while Khartoum's defense minister spurns scheduled security talk

South Sudan chief negotiator Pagan Amum (file photo)

Mali's Coup Leader: Constitution Has Been Reinstated

Meanwhile, witnesses in northern Mali tell VOA that Tuareg rebels reached Timbuktu and report fighting and looting in historic town

Iman Amadoun Diko (C), highly influential head of the High Council of Islam, arrives for a rally organized to calm the political situation down in Mali, at Modibo Keita stadium in Bamako, March 31, 2012.

3 Killed in Afghan Blast

No one has claimed responsibility for the attack.

EU, ASEAN to Discuss Extensive Trade Agreement

'We need a comprehensive, 21st-century free trade agreement between our two regions,' says European Union Trade Commissioner De Gucht

Cambodia's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Commerce Cham Prasidh (L) talks to EU Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht (R), as ASEAN Secretary-General Surin Pitsuwan, listens during the opening ceremony of the 2nd ASEAN-EU business summit meeting in Phn

Africa Sci-tech Forum Promotes Homegrown Innovation

Nairobi conference seeks African solutions to African problems, more local funding for research and development

Jeremiah Murimi, a Kenyan electrical engineering student demonstrates how a "smart charger" connected to a bicycle can power a mobile phone (file photo).

Russian Police Detain 55 Protesters Near Moscow's Red Square

Police say they tried to prevent an unauthorized anti-government rally

Interior Ministry officers detain opposition activists during a protest rally to defend Article 31 of the Russian constitution, which guarantees the right of assembly, in Moscow March 31, 2012.

Batman Pulled Over for Traffic Violation

The hero Gotham needs stopped for having improper license plates on his Lamborghini, later posed for photos with police officers

After being pulled over batman poses for police officers in Montgomery County Maryland near Washington, DC, March 21, 2012.

3 Win World's Largest Lottery

Lottery officials say the three winning tickets are each worth about $213 million before taxes

A storefront sign displays the jackpot total of Mega Millions lottery in Hoboken, New Jersey, March 30, 2012.
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