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File - An Israeli soldier drives an armored personal carrier during a military exercise in the Israeli controlled Golan Heights, near the border with Syria, Tuesday, May 7, 2013. Syria, Israel exchange fire over border
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syria said Tuesday it destroyed an Israeli vehicle that crossed the ceasefire line in the Golan Heights overnight, while the Israeli military said gunfire from Syria had hit a... (photo: AP / Ariel Schalit) San Francisco Chronicle
Israel   Photos   Syria   War   Wikipedia: Syrian civil war  
Guatemala's former dictator Jose Efrain Rios Montt speaks during his genocide trial in Guatemala City, Thursday, May 9, 2013. Guatemalan court overturns Rios Montt genocide conviction
Former Guatemala dictator Efrain Rios Montt’s conviction for genocide was overturned by the country’s top court on Monday. The 86-year-old was convicted earlier this month for his role in massacre... (photo: AP / Moises Castillo) France24
Crime   Genocide   Guatemala   Photos   Wikipedia: Efraín Ríos Montt  
An X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System (UCAS) demonstrator conducts a touch and go landing on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77), marking the first time any unmanned aircraft has completed a touch and go landing at sea, 17 May, 2013. Justice in the Age of Drone Terror
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling | "If the mainspring of popular government in peacetime is virtue, in revolution it is both virtue and terror: virtue without terror is fatal; terror wit... (photo: US Navy / Alan Radecki courtesy Northrop Grumman) WorldNews.com
Defence   Photos   Terrorism   US   Wikipedia: Drone attacks in Pakistan  
A woman carries a child through a field near the collapsed Plaza Towers Elementary School in Moore, Okla., Monday, May 20, 2013. A tornado as much as half a mile wide with winds up to 200 mph roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday. 91 dead in Oklahoma tornado include at least 20 children; toll expected to rise
A monstrous tornado at least a half-mile wide roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, flattening entire neighborhoods and destroying an elementary school with a direct blow as children and te... (photo: AP / Sue Ogrocki) The Dallas Morning News
Disaster   Photos   Tornado   US   Wikipedia: May 1820, 2013 tornado outbreak  
Civilians inspect the scene of a car bomb attack in the Kamaliyah neighborhood, a predominantly Shiite area of eastern Baghdad, Iraq, Monday, May 20, 2013. Wave of attacks kills at least 95 in Iraq
BAGHDAD (AP) — A wave of attacks killed at least 95 people in Shiite and Sunni areas of Iraq on Monday, officials said, pushing the death toll over the past week to more than 240 and extending o... (photo: AP / Hadi Mizban) RoadRunner
Car Bombings   Iraq   Photos   Terrorism   Wikipedia: May 2013 Iraq attacks  
This photo released by the Syrian official news agency SANA, claims to show Syrians inspecting a damaged car at the scene of a car bomb which exploded, in Damascus, Syria, Saturday, May 18, 2013. Militants from 29 different countries are now fighting in Syria
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad says militants from 29 different countries are now fighting,,, Vimeo | Assad stated that foreign intervention is the most important factor aggravating the situation in... (photo: AP / SANA) Norway Today
Human Rights   Photos   Syria   War   Wikipedia: Syrian civil war  
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