Bombing kills 4, wounds 11 in Iraq
An explosion at a shop selling CDs killed 4 people in a town northeast of the Iraqi capital Baghdad on Saturday
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NKorean leader calls for more powerful rockets
Kim Jong Un has called for the development of more powerful rockets after last week's successful launch of a satellite into space
Egypt's draft charter gets "yes" majority in vote
Islamist-backed constitution received a "yes" majority in a final round of voting on a referendum that saw a low voter turnout
Venezuela's VP: Chavez condition is stabilizing
Socialist leader recovers from a cancer-related operation in Cuba
Egypt's disputed charter headed toward approval
Passage is a victory for Islamist President Mohammed Morsi, but a costly one
Bombing at Pakistan political rally kills 9
The rally in Peshawar was held by the Awami National Party, whose members have been repeatedly targeted by the Taliban
Egypt's vice president resigns
Mahmoud Mekki, a career judge, has quit VP post, suggests in statement resignation tied to Morsi policies
Rebels threaten to storm 2 Syrian Christian towns
Insurgents say gov't forces using predominantly Christian towns to attack nearby areas; Russia's FM says countries are offering safe passage to Assad
2 dead as Argentina supermarket looting spreads
Rioters killed as looting of stores spreads to several cities, days after thousands marched against income tax on lower-paid workers
Pope pardons ex-butler who leaked documents
Paolo Gabriele is granted Christmas pardon while serving sentence for stealing pontiff's private papers and leaking them to journalist
Mexico frees ex-Marine jailed for bringing in gun
Jon Hammar was arrested and detained in Mexican prison for 5 months on accusation he tried to carry illegal shotgun across border
U.N.: 4 peacekeepers killed in Darfur shooting
One of the peacekeepers serving with the joint U.N.-African Union force opened fire at his fellow peacekeepers
Pakistani girl wounded by Taliban asks Pakistan to not name college for her
Malala Yousufzai, who was shot by the Taliban, urges Pakistan to reverse decision to rename college in her honor to avert militant attacks on students
Mayan calendar ends; world doesn't
Day some predicted as apocalypse dawns as any other; Hundreds gather in ancient Mayan city to mark start of new age
U.N.: South Sudan shot down our helicopter; 4 dead
United Nations copter on reconnaissance mission when country's army shot it down, world body says; Army denies responsibility
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Israeli election to test Netanyahu's ability to hold power
Texas dad deported to Ghana was then forced to go to Mali, he says
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