AP INTERVIEW: WORLD BANK HEAD LOOKS AT LEBANON AID
By MARJORIE OLSTER World Bank President Jim Kim speaks during an interview with The Associated Press at the World Bank in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2013. He says his staff…
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RUSSIA DOUBTS US PROOF OF SYRIA POISON GAS — USE
By ALBERT AJI and NATALIYA VASILYEVA Syrian refugees arrive at the Turkish Cilvegozu gate border, Monday, Sept. 2, 2013. Routine prevailed at a US-Turkish airbase in southern Turkey on Monday,…
US READYING AID PACKAGE FOR SYRIAN REBELS
By MATTHEW LEE FILE – In this April 18, 2013 file photo, Secretary of State John Kerry listens while testifying on Capitol Hill in Washington. The US is poised to…
MOMENTUM WEAKENED FOR ASSAD’S OUSTER IN SYRIA
By LARA JAKES In this March 21, 2013 photo, President Barack Obama speaks at the International Convention Center in Jerusalem. Foes of Syrian President Bashar Assad are distracted by fragmentation…
UN FINDS RISING PROSPERITY IN SOUTHERN NATIONS
United Nations Development Program Administrator Helen Clark, center, waits to be introduced at the Chamber of Senators in Mexico City, Thursday, March 14, 2013. The U.N. says the proportion of…