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Protests, Arrests Mark Putin's Return to Russian Presidency

Thousands of Russians hold two opposing rallies on streets of Moscow for and against Putin's landslide presidential victory

Russian police detain a participant during an opposition rally protesting Vladimir Putin's presidential victory, in St. Petersburg, March 5, 2012.

Obama: Commitment to Israel 'Rock Solid'

Obama, Netanyahu meet in Washington to discuss ways to prevent Iran from becoming a nuclear-armed state

U.S. President Barack Obama (R) shakes hands with Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during their meeting in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, March 5, 2012

Palestinians Unhappy With Netanyahu, Obama Focus

Stalled Mideast peace process appears to be taking a back seat in Washington talks

President Barack Obama meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, March 5, 2012.

Fighting in Southern Yemen Claims at Least 98 Lives

Sunday's fighting erupted in Abyan province when militants detonated several car bombs and overran a military post near Zinjibar

Wounded army soldiers are taken away from the scene of a suicide bombing near the southern Yemeni city of Zinjibar, capital of the Abyan province, March 4, 2012.

Gunmen Kill 27 Iraqi Policemen in Iraq

Attack occurred in the town of Haditha, which is now under curfew while police investigate

Tibetan School Girl Dies in Self-Immolation Protest

Security police are reported to have taken Tsering Kyi's body and have not returned it to her family

Nineteen-year old Tibetan student Tsering Kyi died after setting fire to herself, March 5, 2012

Aid Workers in Syria Reach Homs Neighborhoods

ICRC is negotiating with Syrian authorities at local, national level to remove obstacles to entering Baba Amr

Anti-government protesters attend the funeral of Ayman Qadour, whom protesters said was killed by Syrian security, during protests against Syria's President Bashar al-Assad, in Kafranbel near Idlib, March 4, 2012

Officials: Talks on US-Afghan Strategic Partnership Stalled

Afghan officials say stall is due to disputes over the transfer of American-run detention centers, night raids

Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai (R), head of the Transition Commission, inspects an Afghan military guard during a ceremony to hand over security control in Qala Naw, center of Badghis province, File January 31, 2012.

Iran Overturns Death Sentence for Former US Marine

Prosecutor says the case of former US Marine Amir Mirza Hekmati has been sent back to a lower court for retrial

Iranian-American Amir Mirza Hekmati, who has been sentenced to death by Iran's Revolutionary Court on the charge of spying for the CIA, stands in this undated still image taken from video in an undisclosed location made available to Reuters TV, January 9,

Undecided Voters Key to 'Super Tuesday' Vote in Ohio

Economy is the key issue for most voters in a state dotted with farms and manufacturing plants that have shed jobs in recent years

Attendees listen to Republican presidential candidate, former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum as he speaks at the Lincoln-Reagan Day Dinner at Bowling Green State University, in Bowling Green, Ohio, March 3, 2012.
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