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we're at the Caribbean Market in -- it's a big supermarket that collapsed in Pour-au-Prince. This is just one of the locations where rescue teams have been frantically working, trying to dig out survivors still alive after nearly five days under the

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AZUZ: As part of that goal to maintain international security, NATO forces are currently fighting against the Taliban in Afghanistan. NATO commanders had been planning to launch an operation in the region around Kandahar -- Afghanistan's second-large

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By Cathy Majtenyi Nairobi, Kenya 26 December 2007 Watch Operation Smile Operation Smile is an international group of medical professionals who perform reconstructive surgery, free of charge,for children with facial deformities. This year, Operation S

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By Sabina Castelfranco Rome 06 November 2007 An anti-terrorism operation ordered by Italian prosecutors has led to the arrests of 17 Algerians and Tunisians in Italy, Britain, France and Portugal. Sabina Castelfranco reports from Rome. Milan prosecut

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By Al Pessin Pentagon 15 August 2007 The U.S. command in eastern Afghanistan is confirming that U.S. and Afghan forces are conducting an offensive against insurgents in the rugged Tora Bora region. VOA's Al Pessin reports from the Pentagon. A spokesw

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NASA's Stardust spacecraft ends 12-year operation

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Central bank starts 4.8 bln USD repurchase operation

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N China oilfield to resume operation after leak

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London police arrest six people in counter terrorism operation

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Obama Salutes Troops From bin Laden Operation

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Cassano underwent heart operation

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The French President Francois Hollande just promised to destroy the Islamic State Group in a week of Friday's attacks in Paris. In a rare address to both Houses of Parliament he said France would step up its aerial bomb armament to IS in Iraq and Syr