War_Conflict

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TERROR ATTACK IN BENGHAZI — ONE YEAR LATER: Grieving father among many still waiting for justice (National Weekly cover, September 16, 2013)

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Government troopers inspect their surroundings during the continuing standoff with Muslim rebels on Sunday, Sept. 15, 2013, in Zamboanga city in the southern Philippines. The standoff, which began Monday when about 200 Moro National Liberation Front guerrillas stormed several coastal communities in Zamboanga city and seized several residents, has displaced more than 60,000, forced the closure of businesses and resulted in more than 50 deaths so far. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)

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A police officer stands atop the wreckage of cars as citizens and security forces gather at the site of a car-bomb attack in Basra, Iraw, 340 miles southeast of Baghdad, on Sunday, Sept. 15, 2013. A new wave of insurgent attacks, mostly car bombings targeting Shiite-dominated cities in central and southern Iraq, killed and wounded scores of people, officials said. (AP Photo/Nabil al-Jurani)

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Secretary of State John F. Kerry arrives at Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv on Sunday, Sept. 15, 2013, for a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, one day after sealing a deal with Russia on securing Syria's chemical weapons stockpiles. Mr. Kerry made a stop in Jerusalem to brief Mr. Netanyahu on the agreement as well as discuss developments in the Israeli-Palestinian peace process. (AP Photo/Larry Downing, Pool)

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** FILE ** Mourners grieve for a loss of a man killed Wednesday in a double bomb attack on a Shiite mosque while attending his funeral procession in Kasra neighborhood in northern Baghdad, Iraq, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013. A suicide attacker staged a double bombing near a Shiite mosque in northern Baghdad as worshippers were leaving after evening prayers on Wednesday, according to Iraqi authorities. (AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed)

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Two soldiers lay wounded after a mortar landed near them as the government troopers continue their assault at Muslim rebels who have taken scores of hostages and used them as human shields for the fifth straight day Friday Sept. 13, 2013 at Zamboanga city in southern Philippines. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)

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Robel Phillipos leaves federal court Friday, Sept. 13, 2013, in Boston after he was arraigned on charges of hindering the investigation of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. Phillipos pleaded not guilty to the charges. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia)

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President Obama meets with the Kuwait Amir Sheik Sabah Al Ahmed Al Sabah in the Oval Office of the White House on Sept. 13, 2013. The visit by Sheik Sabah Al Ahmed Al Sabah comes as Obama and top aides are lobbying skeptical lawmakers to support using military force against Syria for a deadly chemical weapons attack the U.S. says was carried out by Syrian President Bashar Assad. (Associated Press)