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A Congolese government tank prepares to deploy for fighting against M23 rebels, at an operating base in Kanyaruchinya, north of Goma, eastern Congo, Friday, Aug. 23, 2013. (AP Photo/Joseph Kay)
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Aug 28, 2013 | World
Kinshasha, AP—United Nations helicopters fired on rebels fighting Congolese troops just outside a city of nearly 1 million people in eastern Congo on Wednesday, ratcheting up the UN’s role in Congo’s current conflict, officials said. The fighting began...
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Russian army S-300 air defense missile launchers drive in a street during a rehearsal for the Victory Day military parade which will take place at Moscow’s Red Square, Russia. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jul 10, 2013 | Middle East
Moscow, Asharq Al-Awsat—The Israeli ambassador to Moscow said on Tuesday that Israel was prepared to discuss the deployment of Russian peacekeepers in the occupied Golan Heights. The comments were made while Israeli justice minister Tzipi Livni was holding talks with...
