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Daily International News - January 14, 2014

Daily International News
 
Daily International News
January 14, 2014
From VOAnews.com

 
Egyptians Vote Under Tight Security Egyptians Vote Under Tight Security
Voters begin two days of voting for military-backed constitution six months after country's first democratically-elected president, Mohamed Morsi, was ousted by the army More
 
Despite Protests, Thailand's PM Says She Won't Resign Despite Protests, Thailand's PM Says She Won't Resign
Several thousand protesters gathered outside the customs department, one of several government buildings targeted More
 
US Defends Kerry Against Barbs From Israeli Defense Chief US Defends Kerry Against Barbs From Israeli Defense Chief
Leading Israeli newspaper quoted Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Yaalon as saying Israeli security plan presented by US secretary of state is 'not worth the paper it was written on' More
 
Indonesian Jihadists in Syria Highlight Conflict's Global Draw Indonesian Jihadists in Syria Highlight Conflict's Global Draw
Terrorism expert says fighters are getting involved for ideological reasons More
 
Nearly 80,000 South Sudanese Flee Country Nearly 80,000 South Sudanese Flee Country
Internal displacement rises above 350,000 More
 
UN Reports Grave Human Rights Violations in CAR UN Reports Grave Human Rights Violations in CAR
Fact-finding team confirms large-scale killings of Christian and Muslim civilians took place in early December in Bangui and Bossangoa More
 
WFP Seeks $60 Million to Avert Hunger in Zimbabwe WFP Seeks $60 Million to Avert Hunger in Zimbabwe
Food security in rural areas is dire with four provinces particularly vulnerable as the so-called 'hunger season' begins, UN food agency says More
 
Harsh Sentence Provides Little Comfort in China Human Trafficking Scandal Harsh Sentence Provides Little Comfort in China Human Trafficking Scandal
Human trafficking, especially involving children, is long-standing problem in nation where analysts estimate at least 200,000 children are lost annually to trafficking More
 
US Congress Agrees on 2014 Spending Bill US Congress Agrees on 2014 Spending Bill
President says he is 'very pleased' with measure, urges Congress to quickly pass compromise that would avoid another government shutdown More
 
Detroit Showcases Dramatic Turnaround at Auto Show Detroit Showcases Dramatic Turnaround at Auto Show
Fueled by growing sales and increased production, industry roars back from brink of collapse More
 

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