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US tries saving Taliban talks after Karzai objects
US scrambles to save talks with Taliban after angry complaints from Karzai
Mueller: FBI uses drones for surveillance
FBI Director Mueller says the bureau uses drones for surveillance of stationary subjects
Brazil officials reverse subway, bus fare hike
Sao Paulo, Rio officials reverse subway, bus fare hike that sparked nationwide protests
Few options for Brazil leader in face of protests
Few options for Brazil leader Rousseff in facing down protesters' demands
China's Xi harks back to Mao in party 'cleanup'
Hoping to engage cynical public, China's Communists launch 'cleanup' campaign that echoes Mao
Social network gaffes plague Japanese politicians
Gaffes on social networks by top Japanese officials spark concern about lack of sensitivity
AP PHOTOS: 3 little liligers cavort at Russian zoo
AP PHOTOS: 3 little liligers _ father lion, mother liger _ explore their home at Russian zoo
Obama urges 'bold' nuclear cuts in Berlin speech
Summoning Berlin's history, Obama calls for bold action by US, Europe, including nuclear cuts
Syrian exiles get taste of home: Beloved ice cream
Driven by war, a beloved Syrian tradition _ ice cream _ sets up shop in Jordan, to exiles' joy
Militants storm UN compound in Somalia; 20 killed
Militants storm into UN's headquarters in Somali capital in an attack that kills 20
US and Cuba agree to resume migration talks
Cold War enemies US and Cuba agree to resume talks on migration issues in latest sign of thaw
Secret hearings debated in Guantanamo 9/11 case
US seeks right to exclude 9/11 defendants from some pretrial hearings at Guantanamo
Syria infiltrators, Jordan military clash, 1 dead
Infiltrators from Syria clash with Jordanian soldiers at border post, 1 killed
Kerry calls Karzai to ease anger on Taliban office
Kerry calls Karzai to allay Afghan president's anger over opening of Taliban office in Qatar
Group: Exclude Chad troops from UN force in Mali
Rights group calls on UN to exclude Chad from Mali peacekeeping force, cites child recruitment
UN says 45.2 million refugees and displaced people
UN says wars push number of refugees and displaced people to 18-year high of 45.2 million
Militants kill 6 soldiers in northwest Pakistan
Militants attack military convoy with RPGs in northwest Pakistan, killing 6 soldiers
Iceland: 'informal talks' about Snowden asylum
Iceland says WikiLeaks spokesman, government officials in 'informal talks' over Snowden asylum
World Bank highlights climate-poverty link
World Bank zooms in on link between climate change, poverty
Syria troops fight rebels near major Shiite shrine
Syrian troops backed by Hezbollah fight rebels in Damascus suburb housing major Shiite shrine


