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** FILE ** Khalil Ibrahim, who led the Darfur-based Justice and Equality Movement (JEM), is seen during an interview in Abeche, Chad, in February 2007. (AP Photo/Alfred de Montesquiou, File)

Sudan army kills leader of main Darfur rebel group

By Mohamed Osman - Associated Press

Syrian opposition calls for U.N. role to end crisis

By Bassem Mroue - Associated Press

More accurate view of Washington crossing debuts

By VERENA DOBNIK - Associated Press

Protestors stand behind the gate of a field hospital to watch wounded demonstrators being carried from the site of clashes with security forces, in Sanaa, Yemen, Saturday, Dec. 24, 2011. More than 100,000 protesters who entered Yemen's capital Saturday after a 4-day march from another city were attacked by elite troops loyal to outgoing President Ali Abdullah Saleh. (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed)

Troops hit protesters marching into Yemen capital

By Ahmed Al-Haj - Associated Press

A Christian pilgrim lines up to go inside the Grotto, at the Church of Nativity, believed by many to be the birthplace of Jesus Christ, in the West Bank town of Bethlehem, Saturday, Dec. 24, 2011. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)

Thousands visit Bethlehem on Christmas Eve

By Dalia Nammari - Associated Press

People place flower bouquets at a huge board depicting Pakistan army soldiers who were killed in NATO airstrikes on Nov. 26, during a ceremony to pay tribute to soldiers in Lahore, Pakistan, Saturday, Dec. 3, 2011. (AP Photo/K.M. Chaudary)

Pakistani army rejects U.S. report on airstrikes

By Sebastian Abbot - Associated Press

In this undated photo provided by Knights Out, Brenda S. "Sue" Fulton is shown. President Barack Obama has appointed Fulton, a founding board member of OutServe, an association of actively serving gay military personnel, to the U.S. Military Academy Board of Visitors. Fulton is also co-founder and executive director of Knights Out, an organization of gay West Point graduates, and graduated in 1980 with the first West Point class to include women. She's the first openly gay member of the Academy's board. (AP Photo/Knights Out, Joe Galioto)

Three months on, ‘don’t ask’ repeal gets mixed review

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

This image made from amateur video and made available by Ugarit News Group Thursday, Dec. 22, 2011, purports to show an armored vehicle in Damascus, Syria. The Associated Press cannot independently verify the content, date, location or authenticity of this material. (AP Photo/Ugarit News Group via APTN)

Syria: Twin suicide bombs shake capital, kill 44

By Albert Aji and Zeina Karam - Associated Press

Iraqi security forces inspect a crater created by a car-bomb attack in the neighborhood of Karrada in Baghdad. A series of blasts Thursday morning killed or wounded scores of people in coordinated explosions designed to wreak havoc in the capital. The last U.S. combat troops left the country on Sunday. (Associated Press)

Bombings rock Baghdad and kill scores

By Guy Taylor and Ben Birnbaum - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Iraqi Vice President Tariq al-Hashemi speaks during a news conference in Baghdad in December 2009. (AP Photo/Karim Kadim)

Iraq’s vice president accuses Iran of being involved in his arrest warrant

By Ben Birnbaum - The Washington Times

Two bad September days

By Victor Davis Hanson - The Washington Times

Egypt premier urges dialogue to end crisis

By Sarah El Deeb - Associated Press

**FILE** U.S. Army soldiers from the 1st Cavalry Division, the last American unit to leave Iraq, arrive at Camp Virginia in Kuwait. (Associated Press)

U.S. exit from Iraq leaves a power void

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Pentagon press secretary George Little (center) takes part in an audio news conference with Brig. Gen. Stephen A. Clark of the Air Force Special Operations Command (pictured on a television top right) at the Pentagon on Thursday, Dec. 22, 2011. (Associated Press)

U.S. cites ‘misunderstanding’ in deadly Pakistan operation

By Ashish Kumar Sen - The Washington Times

U.S.: Mistakes led to attack on Pakistani soldiers

By Patrick Quinn and Slobodan Lekic - Associated Press

Iraqi security forces and people inspect the scene of a car bomb attack in Baghdad, Iraq, Thursday, Dec. 22, 2011. A series of blasts Thursday morning in Baghdad killing and wounding scores of people in a coordinated attack designed to wreak havoc across the Iraqi capital. (AP Photo/Hadi Mizban)

Wave of bombings kills 69 across Iraqi capital

By Qassim Abdul-Zahra - Associated Press

** FILE ** Army Pfc. Bradley Manning (center) is escorted from a courthouse at Fort Meade, Md., on Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2011, after a military hearing to determine if he should face a court-martial for allegedly leaking classified material to WikiLeaks. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Manning hearing adjourned until court-martial decision

By David Dishneau and Pauline Jelinek - Associated Press

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A resident of Cagayan de Oro in the southern Philippines dries his clothes on toppled trees along a riverbank on Thursday. Flash flooding Dec. 16 killed more than 1,000 people.

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By Wire dispatches and staff reports

Egyptian Christians protest outside St. Mark's Cathedral in Cairo against the country's military ruling council on Monday, Oct. 10, 2011. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)

EDITORIAL: Being Christian is a death sentence

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES - The Washington Times

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By Wire dispatches and staff reports