Iraq eyed U.S drone support amid al Qaida threat
Iraqi foreign minister Hoshyar Zebari urged Washington to base a limited number of U S counterterror advisers and drones in Iraq to bolster security after a wave of car bombs in Baghdad that killed 26 people and wounded many. Pentagon and State Department did not immediately respond.
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Cairo clashes rattle city as Muslim Brotherhood violence escalates
Tens of thousands clash with armed vigilantes across Cairo in the fiercest street battles since the Arab Spring. About 60 people die nationwide including eight police officers as gunfire and rock throwing erupt on bridges near Zamalek and Ramses Square.
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Bombing in Lebanon Kills 22 in Beirut Suburb
Lebanese forensic experts gathered evidence after a massive blast in Beirut's southern Rweiss district killed 22 people and wounded over 300. The attack hit Hezbollah stronghold amid planned Nasrallah speech, prompting security sweeps and responses in a Shiite area.
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Polio Outbreak in Somalia Expands to Kenya
U.N. humanitarian officials report 105 confirmed polio cases in Somalia and 10 in neighboring Kenya. Vaccination campaigns have reached 4 million people since May, but about 600,000 Somali children in areas controlled by al Shabab remain inaccessible. Five paralytic cases indicate likely thousands more infected without symptoms.
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Pistorius to be indicted for premeditated murder in 2014 trial
Oscar Pistorius will be indicted for premeditated murder on Monday and stand trial in early 2014 for the Valentine’s Day killing of Reeva Steenkamp. He faces life with a 25 year minimum if convicted, with possible additional charges of discharging a firearm.
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