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An injured Afghan man, a victim of a blast lies in a hospital bed in Kunduz city in the northern province of Kunduz, Afghanistan, Saturday, June 25, 2011. A bicycle rigged with explosives ripped through a bazaar in the Khanabad district of Kunduz province on Friday, killing at least 10 people, including a police officer. At least 24 people were wounded in the attack, according to an Interior Ministry statement. (AP Photo/Balal)

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Syrian refugees forced north by a crackdown on protesters pass a Turkish military vehicle as they cross the border near Guvecci, Turkey, on Thursday.

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Prime Minister Hun Sen sought U.N. help in the late 1990s to create the "killing fields" tribunal, though he didn't want a fully international court.

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**FILE** Palestinians run from tear gas fired by Israeli soldiers during a demonstration against the expansion of nearby settlements at the West Bank village of Dier Qadis, near Ramallah, on June 15, 2011. (Associated Press)

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Spc. Gavin Fruge, 22, of Crowley, La., left, watches a rebroadcast of President Barack Obama's speech on proposed troop withdrawal with fellow soldiers at Kandahar Airfield Thursday, June 23, 2011, in Kandahar, Afghanistan. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

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ASSOCIATED PRESS SACRIFICE: Army soldiers carry a casket containing the remains of Sgt. James W. Harvey II on Wednesday at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware. The remainder of the 33,000 troop "surge" that President Obama ordered to Afghanistan in December 2009 will be withdrawn before September 2012.

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Anti-government protestors, shout slogans during a demonstration demanding the resignation of Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh, in Sanaa, Yemen, Wednesday, June 22, 2011. Security officials say 57 militants, mostly from al-Qaida, have escaped from a prison in southern Yemen. They say the 57 were among 62 inmates from the Mukalla jail in the Hadarmout province who escaped Wednesday through an underground tunnel. (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed)

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Anti-government protesters hold up a Yemeni flag with the words "The people want a transitional council" in Arabic during a demonstration on Monday, June 20, 2011, in Taiz, Yemen, demanding the resignation of President Ali Abdullah Saleh (AP Photo/Anees Mahyoub)

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** FILE ** Libyan rebel fighters fire toward forces loyal to Col. Moammar Gadhafi on the front line of Dafniya in Misrata, Libya, on Tuesday, June 21, 2011. (AP Photo/Abdel-Kader Fassouk)

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman John Kerry, Massachusetts Democrat, makes his way to the Senate floor, where he introduced a bipartisan resolution Tuesday to authorize continued use of "limited" U.S. military force in Libya. The resolution is co-sponsored by Sen. John McCain, Arizona Republican.

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Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman John Kerry, Massachusetts Democrat, walks to the floor of the Senate on Capitol Hill on June 21, 2011, where he introduced a bipartisan resolution to authorize continued use of "limited" U.S. military force in Libya. (Associated Press)

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Libyan rebels fighting Col. Moammar Gadhafi's forces launch a Grad rocket at the front line west of Misrata, Libya, on Monday, June 20, 2011. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

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** FILE ** Iraqi security forces inspect the scene of a suicide car bomb attack in Basra, Iraq's second-largest city, 340 miles (550 kilometers) southeast of Baghdad, Iraq, Monday, June 13, 2011. (AP Photo)

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A newly opened camp in the Turkish town of Reyhanli in Hatay province is one of many providing shelter for refugees from the violence in Syria. Estimates on the number of refugees range from 10,000 to 30,000. (Associated Press)

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ASSOCIATED PRESS President Obama is in the process of finalizing the number of troops to be withdrawn from Afghanistan, according to a spokesman.

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Anti-government protesters shout slogans during a demonstration demanding the resignation of Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh in Taiz, Yemen, on Sunday, June 19, 2011. (AP Photo/Anees Mahyoub)

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A damaged armored SUV belonging to the French Embassy is towed away by Iraqi security forces follow a roadside blast in Baghdad, Iraq, on June 20, 2011. (Associated Press)

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ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (above right) meets with Bulgarian Foreign Minister Nikolay Mladenov on Saturday in the West Bank. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (left) plans visits soon to Poland, Hungary, Romania and Bulgaria regarding the Palestinian statehood issue.

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A German soldier with the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) guards a road at the site of a suicide attack on a German military convoy, in Kunduz, north of Kabul, Afghanistan on June 19, 2011. (Associated Press)

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An injured Libyan rebel fighter arrives at a field hospital after heavy fighting with pro-Gadhafi forces at the frontline of Dafniya, Misrata, Libya, on June 19, 2011. (Associated Press)