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September 30, 2011

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American-Born al-Qaida Leader Killed in Yemen Anwar al-Awlaki, radical cleric wanted by US, Yemen, slain in drone strike along with several other suspected militants

Obama: Killing of Awlaki a Major Blow to al-Qaida US president says as result of killing, group remains dangerous, but has been weakened

Anti-Government Protests Swell in Syria Rallies follow Friday prayers as thousands take to streets protesting President Bashar al-Assad

UN Condemns Bahrain's Harsh Sentences Against Protesters Human Rights office says civilians should not be tried in military court

Pakistan to US: Respect Sovereignty, Solidarity Pakistan spy chief says some Haqqani contacts maintained for the purpose of seeking peace

Amid US Pakistan Rift, Both Sides Look to Beijing China ignores calls for increased role in Pakistan, but expresses hopes for better relationship between Washington and Islamabad

Europe Moves Closer to Bigger Bailout Fund Austria approves expansion of fund to $593 billion

Liberia Considers Presidential Candidate Eligibility 2 Weeks Before Election Movement for Progressive Change party makes challenge based on constitutional residency requirement

S. Korean Ruling Party Boss Makes Brief Visit to North Hong Joon-pyo's trip seen as attempt by South to improve relations with communist North

Foreign Investment Brings Cambodia Growth, New Issues Billions of dollars flowing into country raises concerns over political, social impact from massive development

South Korean Supermarket Launches World's First Virtual Store Busy, overworked South Koreans use online store to take the hassle out of mundane chores

Warhol's Hidden Side Unveiled Lesser-known works of the celebrated pop artist showcased in two Washington exhibits

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