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Kerry to Mideast to Advance Struggling Syria Plan

(WASHINGTON) — Secretary of State John Kerry headed back to the Middle East on Monday to press his case for peace talks between Syrian rebels and President...

Burma Leader Making Landmark White House Visit

(WASHINGTON) -- Former general Thein Sein on Monday becomes the first Burmese president to be welcomed to the White House in almost 47 years, crowning a dramatic...

Court: US Can Keep Bin Laden Photos Under Wraps

A federal appeals court is backing the U.S. government's decision not to release photos and video taken of Osama bin Laden during and after a raid in which the...

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Photo Essays

Angelina Jolie: Humanitarian

It was while she was in Cambodia in 2001, shooting Lara Croft: Tomb Raider, that Angelina Jolie became aware of the suffering of the people in that war-ravaged...

Born Under Fire: The Dawn of Israel, 1948

Sixty-five years ago this week, in the midst of a civil war and at the tail end of the decades-long British Mandate of Palestine, the state of Israel was born...

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Top 10 Celebrity Protesters

On March 16, George Clooney was arrested for participating in a protest outside the Sudanese embassy in Washington DC. TIME takes at other celebrities who have...

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