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Thursday, September 26, 2013

Nelson Mandela responding well to treatment at home

HOUGHTON, South Africa, Sept. 26 (UPI) -- Former South African President Nelson Mandela is in good health, and is sitting up and visiting with family at home, his family said. Mandela was released from the hospital 25 days ago after spending nearly three months in treatment for a lung condition.... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, September 25, 2013

Raffaele Sollecito to return to Italy for murder trial

FLORENCE, Italy, Sept. 25 (UPI) -- Raffaele Sollecito will return to Italy for the retrial in the 2007 death of Meredith Kercher, Sollecito's father said. Sollecito and Amanda Knox, his U.S. girlfriend at the time, were convicted in 2009 of killing Kercher, but an appeals court in Perugia, where the... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, September 24, 2013

Ministry: Kenyan forces have control of mall seized by militants

NAIROBI, Kenya, Sept. 24 (UPI) -- Security forces said they were working to secure all floors of the upscale Nairobi mall Tuesday, the fourth day after terrorists attacked the shopping center. In a post on its Twitter page, Kenyan Defense Forces said, "KDF continue to neutralize terrorist threat,... Sign in to see full entry.

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Ministry: Kenyan forces have control of mall seized by militants

NAIROBI, Kenya, Sept. 24 (UPI) -- Security forces said they were working to secure all floors of the upscale Nairobi mall Tuesday, the fourth day after terrorists attacked the shopping center. In a post on its Twitter page, Kenyan Defense Forces said, "KDF continue to neutralize terrorist threat,... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, September 23, 2013

Syria's Bashar Assad lays out conditions for negotiations

DAMASCUS, Syria, Sept. 23 (UPI) -- Syrian President Bashar Assad says his government would negotiate only with opposition forces that conduct "political activities rather than terrorism." Assad also said there would be no negotiations with those who support outside military or political... Sign in to see full entry.

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