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ECOWAS Lifts Sanctions Against Mali

President Toure formally resigns weeks after being toppled in a military coup

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• Syria Peace Plan in Jeopardy as Govt. Raises New Demands
• Hope Fades for 135 People Feared Dead in Pakistan Avalanche
• US, Afghanistan Compromise on Night Raid Operations
• Easter Bomber Strikes in Northern Nigeria
• S. Korea Report Says Pyongyang Preparing for Third Nuclear Test
• Rwanda Remembers Genocide 18 Years Later
• India, Pakistan Discuss Terrorism in Rare Top-Level Meeting
• Nigeria Bombing Kills Several People on Easter Sunday
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Bully

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Rock Star

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'Generation E'

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• Venezuelan Leader Prays for Life Before Cancer Treatment

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• Pope Benedict Calls for Peace in Syria in Easter Address
• Cruise Ship Retracing Route of Ill-Fated Titanic
• Russia Denounces Bout Sentence

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• Documentary Examines the Ordeal of Bullied Children
• Obama to Introduce TV Showing of Classic Film
• South Sudanese Troupe to Perform Shakespeare in London

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• Study: US College Students Advance Little Intellectually
• Susan Stockdale's Books on Animals and Their Habitats Have Won Awards
• For the Blind, Kentucky is Epicenter of Learning

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• American Seeks World Bank's Top Job
• World Health Day Focuses on Older People
• Scientists Discover Genetic Mutations Linked to Autism

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• President Obama Extends Easter, Passover Greetings
• Pope Condemns European Priests Calling for Disobedience

Africa »

• Swazi Opposition Urges King to Cancel Birthday Celebrations
• Eyewitness Describes Deadly Aftermath of Nigeria Easter Bombing
• ECOWAS Lifts Sanctions Against Mali

Asia »

• India, Pakistan Discuss Terrorism in Rare Top-Level Meeting
• Hope Fades for 135 People Feared Dead in Pakistan Avalanche
• S. Korea Report Says Pyongyang Preparing for Third Nuclear Test

Middle East »

• Syria Peace Plan in Jeopardy as Govt. Raises New Demands
• Thousands of Christians Converge on Jerusalem for Easter
• More than 100 Dead in Syria Ahead of Peace Deadline

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• Obama: Women are 'Not an Interest Group'
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• Study: Giving Local Fishermen Control Prevents Overfishing
• South Korea Researches Vertical Farming for Food Security

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