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Estanzuela -
Colombia's newly re-elected President Juan Manuel Santos installed a new legislature Sunday, calling it a "Congress of peace" and asking for its support in creating a post-conflict nation amid negotiations with the FARC.
In the Media
by AFP
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Donetsk -
Pensioner Oleksandr had just stepped out of his house in eastern Ukraine to say hello to a neighbour when a mortar shell landed at his feet. He died several minutes later, with his hand blown off and his stomach torn open.
In the Media
by Marion Thibaut (AFP)
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Donetsk -
Media reports say Russian separatists have taken 196 bodies from the downed Malaysian airliner and are holding them hostage.
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Ukrainian officials are reporting that armed pro-Russian rebels have forcibly removed bodies from the MH17 crash site and taken them to an undisclosed location.
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The U.S. is suggesting that Russia bears some responsibility for the alleged Ukrainian separatist missile strike that downed Malaysia Airlines Flight 17. But when it comes to debates over who provided which weapons to whom, hypocrisy abounds...
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Kiev -
Social media posts by pro-Russian insurgents -- most of them hastily removed -- suggest the rebels thought they had shot down a Ukrainian army plane before realising in horror that it was in fact a packed Malaysian airliner.
In the Media
by Dmitry Zaks (AFP)
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Slavyansk -
Ukraine's security forces recaptured two key cities in the eastern half of the country Saturday from pro-Russia insurgents whose rebellion suddenly appears to be faltering.
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Berlin -
Russia and Ukraine agreed Wednesday to hold talks with pro-Moscow rebels to try to reach an agreement on a new ceasefire to replace the one that expired earlier in the week, resulting in hundreds of deaths.
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Washington, D. C. -
Unfortunately, it's far too early to tell whether U.S. President Barack Obama's recent proposal to spend $500 million in support of Syrian rebels will accomplish anything.
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Donetsk -
What a difference a couple of months makes!
Russian Federation President Vladimir Putin is calling for negotiations to resolve the months-long standoff between Ukraine's government and pro-Russian militants who took over several eastern cities.
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A camouflaged tank pokes out from under a tree in the rebel camp, pointed in the direction of the Ukrainian army about three kilometres away. A Russian flag has been hand-drawn on the side.
In the Media
by Nicolas Miletitch (AFP)
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Donetsk -
They may not get proper uniforms or much training but from former policemen to Soviet army veterans a growing number of volunteers in east Ukraine are signing up with insurgents to battle government troops.
In the Media
by Anna Malpas (AFP)
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Bogot -
Colombia resumed its path toward peace with leftist rebels, bolstered by President Juan Manuel Santos' victory in elections seen as a referendum on his bid to end the 50-year-old conflict.Santos picked up 50.
In the Media
by Philippe Zygel (AFP)
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Bogot -
Colombia resumed its path toward peace with leftist rebels Monday, bolstered by President Juan Manuel Santos's victory in elections seen as a referendum on his bid to end the 50-year-old conflict.Santos picked up 50.
In the Media
by Philippe Zygel (AFP)
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Baghdad -
The surprisingly fast collapse of the Iraqi military has forced the evacuation of Americans from Balad Air Force Base. Several hundred Amerians were waiting to leave.
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Bogot -
Colombia's government and the country's second largest guerrilla group, the National Liberation Army, announced Tuesday they have opened peace talks, with a tense presidential election just days away.
In the Media
by Lissy de Abreu (AFP)
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Bogot -
Colombia's government and the country's second largest guerrilla group, the National Liberation Army, announced Tuesday they have opened peace talks, with a tense presidential election just days away.
In the Media
by Lissy De Abreu (AFP)
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Damascus -
Embattled Syrian President Bashar al-Assad was overwhelmingly re-elected in the first presidential vote since civil war broke out three years ago, state-run television said Wednesday.
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Bogot -
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos, in a close re-election fight, promised Wednesday to abolish the military draft if a peace agreement is reached with FARC rebels.
In the Media
by AFP
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Havana -
Colombia's government and the FARC rebel group called on the public Tuesday to support a peace process that is under challenge in the country's closely contested presidential elections.
In the Media
by AFP
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Havana -
Colombia's government and the FARC rebel group called on the public Tuesday to support a peace process that is under challenge in the country's closely contested presidential elections.
In the Media
by AFP
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Havana -
Colombia's government and the FARC rebel group will resume peace talks on Tuesday, officials said, even though the country's presidential election has placed the process in doubt.
In the Media
by AFP
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Bogot -
Colombia's FARC rebels on Tuesday denied peace talks with the government had been put in "limbo" by the country's presidential vote, which largely hinges on how to handle the Marxist rebels.
In the Media
by AFP
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Subcomandante Marcos, the mysterious masked leader of Mexico's Zapatista rebels, bowed out as chief of the 20-year-old movement in what he described vaguely as "internal changes.
In the Media
by Gabriela Coutino (AFP)
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Bogot -
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos said Friday he was willing to negotiate with the United States to allow a jailed FARC leader participate in peace talks -- a long-standing demand of the leftist rebels.
In the Media
by AFP
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Donetsk -
"Donbas is in danger, we need you," a volunteer shouts through a megaphone on a square in the centre of the eastern Ukraine rebel bastion Donetsk."Women accepted," the man cries.
In the Media
by Marion Thibaut (AFP)
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Bogot -
The Colombian government and the FARC concluded a key part of peace talks designed to end the 50-year insurgency, hours after the rebels said they would observe a unilateral truce during May 25 elections.
In the Media
by Francisco Jara (AFP)
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Donetsk -
Middle-aged municipal worker Masha bent down in her green parks department overall to tend the pristine flowerbeds on a tree-lined avenue in downtown Donetsk.
In the Media
by Max Delany (AFP)
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Juba -
South Sudan's rebels on Sunday accused government forces of multiple ceasefire violations along several fronts, just hours after a truce aimed at ending the five-month conflict came into effect.
In the Media
by AFP
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Kievpetrovsky Port -
An independence vote in east Ukraine will go ahead this weekend as planned, rebels there said Thursday, despite Russian President Vladimir Putin calling on them to postpone it.
In the Media
by AFP
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Rebels Image
With permission by Reuters / Saad AboBrahim
A Syrian national flag flutters at a government-controlled district as seen from a rebel-held area in Aleppo's Karm al-Jabal district
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Pro-Russia separatists control the streets of Luhansk in eastern Ukraine in photo from June.
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A rebel soldier in the northern part of Central African republic.
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Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos (right) speaks informally with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry at Casa de Narino in Bogota in 2013.
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Seleka presidential guard soldiers drive on pickups in Miskine district in Bangui
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A Free Syrian Army fighter holds his weapon as he peeks out from a balcony in the Harasta area in eastern al-Ghouta, near Damascus
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Slovyansk residents block Ukrainian soldiers from entering the city at the height of the insurgency in April.
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M23 rebels withdraw from Goma.
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Al-Qaida-fighter Abdul Hakim Belhadj is now Military Commander of Tripoli.
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Rebels celebrate inside the 'Bab Al Aziziya' compound in Tripoli, Libya
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Residents inspect a huge hole in the ground at a site hit by what activists say was a Scud missile from forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad in Raqqa, eastern Syria
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Al-Qaida-fighter Abdul Hakim Belhadj is now Military Commander of Tripoli.
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A Libyan rebel soldier
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A protester raising Libya's Independence flag above the Libyan Embassy in Zamalek,Cairo
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NERVE CENTER: U.S. President Barack Obama and then-Secretary of State Hillary Clinton meet in the Oval Office in 2009.
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