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Russia at U.N. accuses U.S., allies of bossing world around

Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov addresses the 69th United Nations General Assembly at the U.N. headquarters in New York, September 27, 2014. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz

By Louis Charbonneau and Parisa Hafezi

27/09/2014

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Russia used its annual appearance at the U.N. General Assembly on Saturday to accuse the United States and its Western allies of bossing the world around, complaining they were attempting to dictate to everyone "what is good and evil."

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Libya: Send us more arms or face wider terrorism threat

United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon attends a luncheon for leaders at the 69th United Nations General Assembly at U.N. Headquarters in New York, September 24, 2014. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Brendan McDermid

By Rodrigo Campos

27/09/2014

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Libya on Saturday asked the world either to give it more weapons and other support to help restore security and rebuild its institutions or to declare outright that the conflict-torn North African state "must face terrorism alone."

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Al Qaeda-linked militants in Yemen fire rocket towards U.S. embassy, say revenge for drone strike

27/09/2014

SANAA (Reuters) - An al Qaeda splinter group said it launched a rocket toward the U.S. embassy in Sanaa on Saturday, wounding several guards, to retaliate for a purported U.S. drone strike in a northern province of Yemen the day before.

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Defying air strikes, Islamic State shells Syrian Kurdish town

A Syrian Kurd pushes his motorcycle as he crosses into Turkey on the Turkish-Syrian border, near the southeastern town of Suruc in Sanliurfa province, September 26, 2014. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Murad Sezer

By Mariam Karouny and Jonny Hogg

27/09/2014

BEIRUT/MURSITPINAR Turkey (Reuters) - New U.S.-led air strikes against Islamic State fighters failed to stop them from pressing their assault on a strategic Syrian town near the Turkish border on Saturday, hitting it with shell fire for the first time.

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Rohingya could face detention under Myanmar draft plan

Rohingya Muslims pass time near their shelter at a refugee camp outside Sittwe, June 4, 2014. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun

By Jared Ferrie and Thin Lei Win

27/09/2014

YANGON/BANGKOK (Reuters) - Myanmar's national government has drafted a plan that will give around a million members of the persecuted Rohingya Muslim ethnic minority a bleak choice: accept ethnic reclassification and the prospect of citizenship, or be detained.

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Catalonian leader orders referendum on independence from Spain

Catalonia's President Artur Mas signs a decree calling for an independence referendum at Palau de la Generalitat (Government Palace) in Barcelona, September 27, 2014. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Jordi Bedmar

By Elena Gyldenkerne

27/09/2014

BARCELONA Spain (Reuters) - The president of Spain's Catalonia region signed a decree on Saturday calling for a referendum on independence to be held on on Nov. 9, putting the local government on a collision course with Madrid, which says such a vote is illegal.

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Afghan villagers hang Taliban fighters as battle for district rages

27/09/2014

GHAZNI Afghanistan (Reuters) - Afghan villagers hanged four captured Taliban militants from a tree on Saturday as security forces battled the insurgents for a sixth day in a district of Ghazni province, an official said.

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Houthi rebels attack Yemen security chief's home

27/09/2014

SANAA (Reuters) - Shi'ite Muslim rebels attacked the home of Yemen's intelligence chief in Sanaa on Saturday, residents and security sources said, showing the fragility of a power-sharing accord that has failed to halt fighting in the capital.

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Air strikes hit Islamic State militants in east Syria: monitors

A British Tornado jet prepares to takeoff at the RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus, September 27, 2014. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Stringer

27/09/2014

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Air strikes hit Islamic State and other Islamist groups in eastern Syria early on Saturday, a monitoring group said, as a U.S.-led coalition seeks to turn the tide against the militants who have captured swathes of Syria and northern Iraq.

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IMF approves $130 mln in aid to three Ebola-hit countries

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) logo is seen during a news conference in Bucharest, March 25, 2009. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Bogdan Cristel

27/09/1014

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund on Friday approved $130 million in aid to Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone to help them deal with the economic impact from the Ebola virus.

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