Inside Syria 1.2 million displaced seek safety amid war
Fatima Ghorab and about two dozen women and children shelter in an unfinished Aleppo suburb of Kafar Hamra after fleeing Damascus. The UN says 1.2 million are displaced inside Syria as air strikes and violence devastate towns, driving families from homes to crowded, makeshift shelters.
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Feared Zetas chief Z-40 rises as top cartel target
Miguel Angel Trevino Morales, known as Z-40, has seized control of the Zetas from founder Lazcano Lazcano amid brutal tactics. Lawmen say he oversaw gang violence blamed for Mexico’s bloodshed. A rival urged a united front against him as internal feuds spill into open combat. Trevino Morales is on Mexico’s most-wanted list with a 30 million pesos reward.
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United States weighs expanding missile defense with Japan
General Dempsey said the U S is discussing placing an early warning radar in southern Japan to augment the existing North Japan system. The talks aim to counter North Korea and monitor China while denying a China focus. The State Department says the plan is phased and not directed at Beijing.
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Hong Kong greets activists after Senkaku island clash
Hong Kong officers welcome home seven activists who landed on disputed Senkaku Diaoyu islands and clashed with Japanese police in a rusting boat inciting nationalist tensions. The seven were part of a 14 person group who evaded Coast Guard, two reporters filmed the confrontation, and protests surged in China despite arrests and expulsion.
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