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Destruction in Benghazi, Libya, last July after fighting between pro-government forces and an alliance of former anti-Qaddafi rebels linked to the extremist group Ansar al-Sharia


New Libya Fighting Chaos

New Libya Fighting Chaos

Washington- The fall of Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi seemed to vindicate Hillary Clinton since after his fall, militias refused to disarm, neighbors fanned a civil war, and ISIS found refuge. The US is considering another intervention in Libya, yet this time to fight ISIS;...
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tens of thousands gathered for the burial of Hocine Aït Ahmed


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The Prince of Wales and his travel companions at the Pyramids of Giza in March 1862. (Royal Collection – Queen Elizabeth II)


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Anti-government protesters, with the New mosque in the background, gather over the Galata bridge in Istanbul. (REUTERS Photo)


Awakening Pera

Awakening Pera

When a small group of environmentalists and liberals started sleeping in a small, overlooked park next to Istanbul’s central Taksim Square, slated for replacement by a mall, I thought little aside from being infused by a private kind of sadness. It meant the adding of...