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Foreign Ministry spokesman says Dalai Lama instigated self-immolations, encouraged people to engage in 'separatist' activities
Activists say Assad's jets bombarded several enclaves Monday, as opposition factions began talks aimed at forming united front
Bahrain News Agency described the five explosions Monday in Manama as "acts of terrorism"
Right groups say Dorje Lungdup set fire to himself in Tongren
Meeting focused on transforming inclusive opposition grouping into a representative government-in-exile outside Syria
Power was restored to many cities but millions still without electricity; New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg has urged people without power, to head to a shelter to keep warm
Opposition leader says she does 'not think one should use one's moral leadership' to promote particular cause without looking into sources of problem
China issues second-highest blizzard alert, predicting heavy snow will also hit central, eastern parts of Inner Mongolia, northern provinces
Officials say car bomb has exploded near police station in Benghazi, wounding three people
More than 24,000 people come to outdoor arena in Bristow, Virginia, to hear current, former presidents
Guard who stopped bombers from entering the building was killed in attack, along with a civilian
Security forces kill 14 people as they storm hideout of suspected kidnappers of Turkish national in oil-rich Rivers State region
Officials in Niger say kidnappers are suspected to be Islamist extremists based in Mali, who have been linked to string of abductions
Police officials say suicide bomber targeted vehicle carrying committee chief Fateh Khan in restive Buner district in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province
US president thanks first responders, National Guard for their work in response to Sandy, to reassure victims that they have support of country
Statement of Syrian Network for Human Rights says 4,532 people died from unrest during the month of October
Many New Yorkers still without critical resources, including power, heat, food
Comments about Sunday's controversial elections come amid opposition accusations of vote-stealing by ruling party of President Viktor Yanukovych
Experts say contradictory results in survey are due to the way data is collected
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