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                    [Title] => Somalia's al-Shabab kills 28 non-Muslims in Kenya
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Somalia's Islamic extremist rebels, Al-Shabab, attacked a bus in northern Kenya at dawn yesterday, singling out and killing 28 non-Muslims, Kenyan police said.

[DatePublished] => 2014-11-23 04:15:07 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1775177 [AuthorName] => Tom Odula [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1279092 [Title] => Thai tensions rise after gun attack on protesters [Summary] =>

Gunshots rang out in the heart of Thailand's capital overnight in an apparent attack on anti-government protesters early Wednesday that wounded at least two people and ratcheted up tensions in Thailand's deepening political crisis.

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-15 10:47:48 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1767636 [AuthorName] => Thanyarat Doksone and Todd Pitman [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1278682 [Title] => Thai protesters block roads in bid to shut capital [Summary] =>

Anti-government protesters seized key intersections across Thailand's capital on yesterday, blockading major roads into the heart of Bangkok's downtown districts at the start of a renewed push to derail elections next month and overthrow the prime minister.

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-14 04:00:04 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1767636 [AuthorName] => Thanyarat Doksone and Todd Pitman [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1038971 [Title] => Zimbabwe: Big turnout for vote on Mugabe's fate [Summary] =>

In an election that poses one of the biggest threats to President Robert Mugabe's 33-year grip on power, Zimbabweans flocked to polling stations yesterday despite suspicions that vote-counting could be rigged in a nation beset by bitter division and economic hardship.

[DatePublished] => 2013-08-01 02:47:54 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1127694 [AuthorName] => Angus Shaw and Gillian Gotora [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 924987 [Title] => C. African Republic rebel leader faces challenges [Summary] =>

Michel Djotodia showed up for peace talks a few months ago in camouflage and a turban as the face of Central African Republic's rebel movement. Now he has traded those fatigues for a suit as the country's new self-declared leader after overthrowing the president of a decade.

[DatePublished] => 2013-03-29 00:14:05 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 894967 [Title] => Lawyer: Tunisian suspect in Libya attack freed [Summary] =>

Tunisian authorities released one of the only men in custody for alleged links to September's attack on the US diplomatic mission in the Libyan city of Benghazi, the latest blow to an investigation that has limped along for months.

[DatePublished] => 2013-01-09 03:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 799599 [Title] => Group warns of conflict amid Chinese sea buildup [Summary] =>

An international think tank says China's deployment of more surveillance and paramilitary ships to assert ambiguous territorial claims in the South China Sea could set off more confrontations there.

[DatePublished] => 2012-04-23 12:02:14 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 752246 [Title] => Congo: 2 killed in clashes days before poll [Summary] =>

Two people were killed in pre-vote clashes yesterday in Congo's capital and security officials fired into a crowd that included tens of thousands of opposition supporters, prompting officials to ban rallies before a critical poll that observers say could re-ignite conflict in the vast central African nation.

[DatePublished] => 2011-11-27 06:40:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 732166 [Title] => Gunmen blockade Cameroon bridge ahead of polls [Summary] =>

Gunmen wearing military uniforms and carrying signs opposing Cameroon's longtime ruler blockaded a major bridge, shooting at police for several hours in an attack less than two weeks before the presidential election.

[DatePublished] => 2011-09-30 08:38:31 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 730847 [Title] => Islamic medicine is on the rise in Southeast Asia [Summary] =>

 A 47-year-old housewife who recently started using Islamic medicine emerged tearfully from an exorcism, speaking of newfound tranquility after a turbulent period. Also, her abdominal pains are finally easing.

[DatePublished] => 2011-09-26 15:48:06 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) ) )
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