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American, French journalists killed in Syria

American journalist Marie Colvin and French photographer Remi Ochlik were killed Wednesday in the Syrian city of Homs, opposition activists and a French official said. msnbc.com: World news
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Fighting for survival inside Syrian shelter

CNN’s Arwa Damon and her crew find desperate, fearful Syrians struggling to stay alive in a bunker in Homs. CNN.com – World
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Top UN inspectors in Iran for crunch nuclear talks

Senior U.N. inspectors arrived in Iran on Monday to push for transparency about its disputed nuclear program and several European states halted purchases of Iranian oil as part of Western moves to pile pressure on a defiant Tehran. msnbc.com: World news
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Homs a ‘bleeding wound’

After 16 straight days of bombardment, food, medicine, water, electricity are dwindling in Homs, and Bashar al-Assad’s forces show no sign of letting up. CNN.com – World
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2 killed as Syrians protest near palace

Resolute despite the government’s bloody crackdown, activists staged a massive protest and joint funeral Saturday not far from President Bashar al-Assad’s palace. CNN.com – World
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