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S. Korea: N. Korea launches short-range missiles

Intent of North's action unclear during period of tentative diplomacy aimed as easing tensions

Syria's Civil War

Desperate Syrian refugees sell daughters into sham marriages

For some refugee families, selling daughters into marriage with wealthy Arab men is seen as the only way to survive

The most vulnerable Syrian refugees

Photographer Giles Duley knows life after limb-loss is hard, but he felt lucky meeting refugees who are both displaced, and trapped

Drone Wars

New U.s. drone that could revolutionize warfare

The U.S. Navy tested out its newest technology -- a drone deployed from an aircraft carrier

Leaving Afghanistan

Afghanistan's armed neighborhood watch

U.S.-backed Afghan Local Police program has been a success, but will the new force be able to remain on guard without American backup?

The Nuclear North

S. Korea's "Iron Lady" keeps pressure on the North

President Park Geun-hye tells CBS News that if Pyongyang strikes, South Korea "will make them pay"

World In Pictures

Photos of the Week

The best images from the week's news, May 10 - May 17, 2013

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