Taliban attack on Kabul restaurant kills 21 foreigners
A Taliban assault on La Taverna da Liban in Kabul killed 21 people including 14 foreigners and eight Afghans. Three Americans were seriously wounded, with victims spanning nationals from the United States, Britain, Canada, Lebanon, Denmark, Russia, Malaysia and Pakistan.
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Syrian Opposition Votes to Attend Swiss Peace Talks
In Istanbul the Western-backed Syrian National Coalition voted to attend a peace conference in Montreux to end the civil war. Food aid began entering a besieged Palestinian refugee camp in Syria's capital, a goodwill signal from Assad's government ahead of the talks.
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Egypt approves new constitution amid divided public support
Egypt reported nearly 20 million votes in favor of the new charter, with only 1.9 percent against, amid a government driven campaign and arrests of opponents. The result boosts the military backed interim government and may bolster Gen. el-Sissi’s potential presidential bid. In Bangkok, Thailand, Yingluck Shinawatra fights protests and a corruption probe while warning against a coup and keeping calm during a volatile crisis.
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