May 18, 2013 10:33 AM EDT
Gunmen seize elderly father of Syria's deputy FM
New board to oversee Trinidad's Caribbean Airlines
Egypt Muslim-Christian clashes leave 1 dead
64 including Saudi Arabian woman scale Everest
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The birth of Israel
Death toll climbs in Bangladesh garment factory collapse
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UN anti-poverty agency often chases cash rather than long-term results, study says
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Afghan conservative religious lawmakers block law protecting women
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Religious leaders ban 30 women from running for Iran's presidency
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Gunmen raid home in Iraq, kill 5 people
Bombs strike Sunni areas in Iraq, killing 76
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Egypt Muslim-Christian clashes leave 1 dead
Activists: Rebel groups kidnap in Syria's Aleppo
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New board to oversee Trinidad's Caribbean Airlines
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64 including Saudi Arabian woman scale Everest
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Pakistani doctor who helped get Bin Laden was denied asylum in U.S., report reveals
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Merkel and Francis talk about a 'strong' Europe
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