Activists mock Syria elections in online videos
Anti-regime activists spoof Syria's parliamentary elections with flurry of amateur videos lampooning vote as a sham
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Al-Jazeera says China has expelled reporter
1st expulsion since 1998 seen as hardening of China's attitude toward media considered a threat to authority, global image
U.S. Ambassador to Pakistan to leave post
Embassy says Cameron Munter makes "personal decision" to depart after just 2 years, as tension lingers between nations
"Austerity" is now a dirty word in Europe
Successful campaign rhetoric that promised to reverse austerity measures in Europe may hit the skids in reality
U.S. troops in Afghanistan in danger from "allies"
88 NATO troops have been killed by Afghan security forces since January 2007. CBS News spoke to victim Army Major Robert Marchanti's family
French don't care about Hollande's domestic life
Incoming president will have a domestic partner rather than a First Lady
U.S. won't negotiate with al Qaeda on hostage
White House says Obama administration will not negotiate with al Qaeda despite concern about safety of 70-year-old American
Austerity meets voter backlash in Greece, France
Politicos backing spending cuts, other austerity measures to address fiscal woes get slap-down from electorate, creating more fiscal uncertainty
U.S. man held by al Qaeda appeals to Obama
Maryland native appears in video 8 months after abduction in Pakistan, telling Obama, "my life is in your hands"
Who was Fahd al-Quso?
Yemeni al Qaeda figure killed in airstrike was wanted for 2000 bombing of USS Cole
Elephant advocate: Ivory sale an ongoing threat
Dame Daphne Sheldrick who runs an elephant orphanage says items made from tusks continue to be sought-after status symbols
Long slog ahead in 9/11 trial at Guantanamo Bay
Lawyers defending the accused 9/11 masterminds on trial in Gitmo complain about courtroom dress and allege pre-trial torture
Putin takes oath as riot police muffle protesters
Russian leader assumes presidency for 3rd time; Opposition demonstrations stifled by authorities
S. Korea cracks down on flesh capsules
Customs agents step-up screening for capsules allegedly made from dead babies' flesh, apparently believed to be a cure-all
Fed up with austerity, France turns to the left
Sarkozy gets boot as France elects 1st socialist president since 1980s; Francois Hollande vows to fix economy with spending
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Election Day live updates with House and Senate control at stake
Here's what the U.S. is voting on today for the 2026 midterm elections
U.S. launches strikes on Iranian targets in Strait of Hormuz
How to watch live 2026 election results on CBS News
Co-pilot's friend describes hearing audio of her last moments
Supreme Court rejects Trump's request in California mail ballots dispute
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Trump says deal with Iran still possible as Americans set to vote
Josh Turek pitches "generational change" in tight Iowa Senate race
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