Syrian assault on Homs tightens grip on rebel districts
In central Syria, government forces press the offensive in Homs city and province using artillery tanks and air power. Rebels defend the cradle of protests as clashes widen around the capital of the province.
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Tamarod petition claims 22 million signatories in Egypt protests
Organizers say over 22 million people signed Tamarod demanding President Morsi step down signaling deep opposition ahead of mass demonstrations. Clashes across cities have left eight dead and hundreds injured as rhetoric grows over legitimacy and potential violence.
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Protester fatally stabs Ohio student in Alexandria
Andrew Pochter of Chevy Chase Maryland was killed Friday during violent protests in Alexandria Egypt. The 21 year old Kenyon College student had been teaching English and studying the region to deepen his understanding and promote peace.
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Snowden saga shifts focus from leaks to public opinion
Analysts warn the debate over U S government data collection should drive attention, not Snowden's life on the run. Critics label him a traitor while supporters argue the content of his disclosures matters more than his persona.
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