MYANMAR MUSLIMS HIDE AMID DEADLY SECTARIAN CLASHES
By KHIN MAUNG WIN Totally blackened pillars stand among debris of a burnt building Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2013, in Thandwe, Rakhine State, western Myanmar. Terrified Muslim families hid in forests…
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NIGERIA: MILITANTS KILL STUDENTS IN COLLEGE ATTACK
By ADAMU ADAMU and MICHELLE FAUL EDS NOTE GRAPHIC CONTENT : In this image taken with a mobile phone, rescue workers and family members gather to identify the shrouded bodies…
SUSPECT ARRESTED FOR THREATENING DUTCH STORES
Police guard the entrance to a closed store in Haarlem, western Netherlands, Wednesday Sept. 25, 2013. Three stores in the Dutch city of Haarlem have been closed after threats of…
SUICIDE BOMBER HITS IRAQ SUNNI FUNERAL, KILLING 16
By SAMEER N. YACOUB People evacuate a victim at the scene of a bomb attack in Kirkuk, 180 miles (290 kilometers) north of Baghdad, Iraq, Sunday, Sept. 22, 2013. A…
SUICIDE ATTACK ON PAKISTANI CHURCH KILLS 75 PEOPLE
By RIAZ KHAN Pakistani Christians chant slogans as they burn materials during a protest against a suicide attack on a church, Sunday, Sept. 22, 2013 in Karachi, Pakistan. A suicide…
RUNNER-UP CONCEDES NYC DEMOCRATIC MAYORAL PRIMARY
By JONATHAN LEMIRE and JENNIFER PELTZ FILE – In this Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2013 file photo, New York Democratic mayoral hopeful Bill Thompson speaks to his supporters after the polls…
CAMBODIAN POLICE CLASH WITH OPPOSITION; 4 WOUNDED
By SOPHENG CHEANG and JUSTINE DRENNAN A supporter of Cambodia’s opposition parties move barbed wire set up by the police during a gathering on a street for marching, in Phnom…
100,000 POLES IN ANTI-GOVT MARCH, THREATEN STRIKE
By MONIKA SCISLOWSKA A protester beats a drum in front of Solidarity trade unionists marching during a demonstration against the government’s labor and wage policies in Warsaw, Poland, Saturday, Sept.…