Daily International News
July 08, 2012
From VOAnews.com
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Annan in Syria for Talks With Assad
Annan's visit comes day after he admitted that international efforts to stem bloodshed in Syria have failed More 
Clinton Says Assad's Days Are Numbered
Top US diplomat says Syrian Assad's government realizes 'the sand is running out of the hourglass' More 
Afghanistan Promises to Fight Corruption as Donors Pledge Billions
International community pledges billions of dollars more in civil aid for Afghanistan amid terrorism, corruption concerns More 
Bombs Kill 14 Civilians in Southern Afghanistan
Civilians riding on tractor to help people wounded during road bomb explosion struck second bomb in Arghistan district More 
US, Pakistan, Afghanistan Call on Taliban to Join Reconciliation
Secretary of state says that two countries are putting past difficulties behind them to focus on future, fight against terror networks More 
US Hails Libyan Election
President Obama calls election another milestone in country's transition to democracy More 
Egypt's Morsi to Make Saudi Arabia His First Foreign Visit
Analysts say his choice of a strong Sunni Muslim country with deep pockets is significant More 
Sudan Military Vows to Avenge Killings of 2 Government Officials
Military calls killings 'a treacherous act' More 
Rights Groups Urge Release of ASEAN Declaration
Critics say Asia bloc's rights commission drafting documents has been far too secretive throughout process More 
Russian Flood Toll Hits 150; Putin Orders Investigation
Residents in Krymsk say they were not warned before a flash flood hit, and survivors have been given no aid or assistance More 
France, Germany Mark Postwar Reconciliation Amid Divisions
French president, German chancellor sharply divided over prescriptions for fixing eurozone crisis More |