Myanmar leader heads to White House

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Myanmar leader heads to White House

Myanmar President Thein Sein on Monday becomes the first leader of his country to visit the White House in nearly half a century, in one of the most symbolic US gestures yet to support his reforms.

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Sharif poised to form government after Pakistan poll

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Sharif poised to form government after Pakistan poll

Toppled in a 1999 military coup, jailed and exiled, Pakistan's Nawaz Sharif has made a triumphant election comeback and looks set to form a stable government capable of implementing reforms needed to rescue the fragile economy.
Supporters of the Pakistan Muslim League - Nawaz (PML-N) celebrate in front of a party office as results of the general election come in, in Lahore May 11, 2013.

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Nawaz Sharif claims victory in Pakistan election

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Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif claimed victory for his party in Pakistan's presidential election on Saturday. He said he hoped for a majority to avoid a coalition.

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Israel detains Jerusalem's top Islamic cleric

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Israel detains Jerusalem's top Islamic cleric

Police were questioning a top Muslim cleric on Wednesday over a "disturbance" at Al-Aqsa mosque compound, a spokesman said, as Israelis were celebrating Jerusalem Day.

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Booze and bikinis are welcome in Egypt, says tourism minister

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Booze and bikinis are welcome in Egypt, says tourism minister

Islamist-ruled Egypt is open to visitors who drink alcohol and wear bikinis as it sets out to boost numbers by at least a fifth this year, the tourism minister said on Sunday.

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Indonesia holds two suspects over Myanmar embassy plot

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Indonesia holds two suspects over Myanmar embassy plot

Indonesian anti-terrorist police have detained two men suspected of planning a bomb attack on the Myanmar embassy in Jakarta on Friday in the wake of fresh violence against Muslims in Myanmar, officials said.

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U.S. lifts more sanctions on Myanmar to support reforms

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U.S. lifts more sanctions on Myanmar to support reforms

WASHINGTON – The United States on Thursday lifted another set of sanctions against Myanmar to support reforms in the formerly army-ruled country, while retaining visa and investment bans against individuals accused of human rights abuses.

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Myanmar leader plans landmark Washington visit: source

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Myanmar leader plans landmark Washington visit: source

WASHINGTON – Myanmar's leader plans a landmark visit to Washington this month, a source said Thursday, as the United States eased visa restrictions in a sign of support despite a surge in anti-Muslim violence.

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Myanmar leader plans Washington visit: source

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Myanmar leader plans Washington visit: source

Myanmar President Thein Sein plans a landmark visit to Washington this month in a sign of US support for his reforms despite a recent surge in anti-Muslim violence, a source said Thursday.

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APNewsBreak: Russia caught bomb suspect on wiretap

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Russian authorities secretly recorded a telephone conversation in 2011 in which one of the Boston bombing suspects vaguely discussed jihad with his mother, officials said Saturday, days after the U.S. government finally received details about the call.

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12 dead in Philippines ambush ahead of vote

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Twelve people were killed in an ambush on a Philippines mayor, officials said on Friday, in the deadliest of a string of violent incidents that have marred the campaign for May elections.

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Deadly suicide attack strikes Iraq election rally

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A suicide bomber killed 22 people and wounded 60 in a crowded election campaign tent in the Iraqi city of Baquba on Saturday, police and medics said.

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Consequences left by Arab Spring

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Consequences left by Arab Spring

Two years have elapsed since the Arab Spring broke, shaking the Muslim world, countries in the Middle East and North Africa are confronted with political instability, social division, and economic decline.

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13 dead in fire at Muslim school in Myanmar: police

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Thirteen people, including children, were killed after a fire broke out on Tuesday in a Muslim school in Yangon due to a suspected electrical fault, police in Myanmar's main city said.

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13 dead in fire at Muslim school in Myanmar: police

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Thirteen people including children were killed after a fire broke out in a Muslim school in Yangon, police in Myanmar's main city said, blaming it on an electrical fault.

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