FORMER IRAN HOSTAGE CRISIS SPOKESWOMAN NAMED AS VP
In this photo taken on Thursday, Feb. 14, 2013, Masoomeh Ebtekar, who was one of the Iranian students who occupied the U.S. Embassy in Tehran in 1979 and acted as…
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CLINTON ENDORSES OBAMA EFFORT TO PUNISH SYRIA
By KEN THOMAS Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks about Syria, Monday, Sept. 9, 2013, in the South Court Auditorium on the White House Complex in Washington, during…
YEMEN ON ALERT OVER FEAR OF SUICIDE ATTACKS
By AHMED AL-HAJ Forensic experts inspect the site of a damaged bus after a bomb attack in Sanaa, Yemen, Monday, Sept. 9, 2013. Two bombs targeting buses carrying military, exploded,…
RUSSIA TO PUSH SYRIA TO SURRENDER CHEMICAL WEAPONS
By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov welcomes his Syrian counterpart Walid al-Moallem, left, prior to talks in Moscow on Monday, Sept. 9, 2013. (AP Photo/Ivan Sekretarev) MOSCOW (AP)…
ASSAD: ‘EXPECT EVERYTHING’ IN RESPONSE TO ATTACK
By PHILIP ELLIOTT In this frame grab from video taken Sunday, Sept. 8, 2013, and provided by “CBS This Morning,” Syrian President Bashar Assad responds to a question from journalist…
SYRIAN REBELS SEIZE CONTROL OF CHRISTIAN VILLAGE
By JAMAL HALABY In this Saturday, Sept. 7, 2013 photo released by the Syrian official news agency SANA, a Syrian military solider fires a heavy machine gun during clashes with…
ABDUCTORS FREE DAUGHTER OF LIBYA’S EX-SPY CHIEF
FILE – In this Sunday, Aug. 21, 2011 file photo taken on a government-organized tour, Abdullah al-Senoussi, head of Libyan intelligence, speaks to the press as gunfire erupts all around…
ISRAELI LABOR BILL FOR SETTLERS SPARKS UPROAR
By TIA GOLDENBERG and ARON HELLER FILE – In this Sunday, Aug. 26, 2012 file photo Jewish settlers are seen in the unauthorized West Bank Jewish settlement of Migron. At…