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Suicide Bombers Attack Mosques in Yemen Capital
03/20/15 9:26 AM PST
Just one day after warplanes attacked the presidential palace in Aden, suicide bombers hit two crowded mosques in Yemen's capital
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Solar Impulse-2 Lands in Myanmar
03/19/15 5:14 PM PST
The first solar-powered plane to attempt traveling around the globe just completed its fourth leg by landing in Myanmar on March 19th
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First Direct Flights from NYC to Cuba Take Off
03/19/15 5:00 PM PST
Just two months after President Obama announced easing of travel restrictions, the first direct flights from New York City to Cuba begin
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Father Drives Daughter to School Tied With Rope
03/19/15 4:32 PM PST
Bhagwat Singh wanted to give his children a good education, but his means have earned him a day behind bars after he was spotted driving a motorcycle with his daughter tied to the back
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Al-Shabaab Leader Reportedly Killed in Drone Strike
03/19/15 3:19 PM PST
The Pentagon confirms that a drone killed Adnan Garar, the alleged mastermind of the Westgate Mall attack
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Egypt Unveils Plans for New Capital
03/19/15 2:42 PM PST
Egypt's new administrative capital will reportedly be the size of Singapore with an international airport larger than Heathrow
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Putin, Thousands of Russians Celebrate Anniversary of Crimean Annexation
03/19/15 2:17 PM PST
It's been one year since Russian annexed the Crimean peninsula from Ukraine following a self-determination referendum, a cause for celebration for Russian President Vladimir Putin and tens of thousands of Russians on March 18th
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Arrests Made in Tunisia Museum Shooting
03/19/15 2:14 PM PST
Nine people have been arrested in connection with the gun attack in Tunis that left 23 people dead, including 20 foreign tourists
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Iran Reportedly Deploys Heavy Arsenal to Iraq
03/19/15 1:28 PM PST
According to a report published in the Washington Post, Iran has deployed rockets and military to Iraq in an effort to bolster the fight against ISIS
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Ukraine Approves Bill On 'Special Status' For Rebels
03/19/15 1:27 PM PST
Ukraine's parliament voted to offer limited self-rule to pro-Russian rebels in the east after it hold local elections
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Philippines Creates Tilapia-Flavored Ice Cream
03/19/15 1:18 PM PST
One of the country's favorite types of fish now comes in ice cream form
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Manila Airport Security Finds Sleeping Baby in Mother's Backpack
03/19/15 11:58 AM PST
A Papua New Guinean mother tried to smuggle her baby out of the Philippines, but was foiled when her bag went through the airport's x-ray machine