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Daily International News - August 16, 2013

Daily International News
 
Daily International News
August 16, 2013
From VOAnews.com

 
Dozens Killed in Pro-Morsi Protests in Egypt Dozens Killed in Pro-Morsi Protests in Egypt
Security forces crackdown on supporters of ousted President Mohamed Morsi during 'rage' protests across Egypt More
 
Merkel: Germany, EU to Review Ties with Egypt Merkel: Germany, EU to Review Ties with Egypt
Statement released by Merkel's office says in view of latest developments, German government would examine relations with Cairo More
 
Death Toll from Beirut Car Bombing Rises Death Toll from Beirut Car Bombing Rises
Anti-Hezbollah Islamist group calling itself Brigades of Aisha has claimed responsibility for blast More
 
Thousands of Syrians Flock to Kurdistan Thousands of Syrians Flock to Kurdistan
Iraq already hosts more than 150,000 Syrian refugees, many living in makeshift enclaves More
 
 Report: NSA Broke Privacy Rules Repeatedly  Report: NSA Broke Privacy Rules Repeatedly
Leaker Edward Snowden provided top secret information to US newspaper documenting violations at National Security Agency More
 
Year After South African Mine Shooting, Residents See No Change Year After South African Mine Shooting, Residents See No Change
Hundreds gathered to remember those who lost their lives when police opened fire during strike last year More
 
UN Says Rape, Gender-Based Violence Rampant In Somalia UN Says Rape, Gender-Based Violence Rampant In Somalia
From January to June, some 800 cases of sexual and gender-based violence reported in Mogadishu alone, according to UN report More
 
Pakistan: Indian Shelling Wounds Civilians in Kashmir Pakistan: Indian Shelling Wounds Civilians in Kashmir
Pakistan and India accuse one another of starting latest round of hostilities Kashmir territory in violation of cease-fire More
 
China's Cultural Revolution Played Part in Bo Xilai's Rise and Fall China's Cultural Revolution Played Part in Bo Xilai's Rise and Fall
Having grown up during Mao's era, Bo echoed his tactics, becoming more authoritarian as his career flourished More
 
More American Brands Heading to Communist Vietnam More American Brands Heading to Communist Vietnam
Starbucks opened its first of two stores this year, McDonald plans to open restaurant in 2014 More
 

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