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Protesters ask Haiti leader to show travel docs
A small band of protesters in Haiti has called on President Michel Martelly to prove he's eligible for office.
Argentine going to UN in Falklands dispute
Argentina President Cristina Fernandez says she will formally complain to the U.N. Security Council about Britain sending one of its most modern warships to the Falkland Islands.
Death toll rises after boat accident near DomRep
The death toll has risen to 21 from the weekend capsizing of a boat overloaded with migrants near the Dominican Republic.
US not considering arming Syrian opposition
The White House says the U.S. is not considering arming opposition groups in Syria amid calls from some lawmakers to consider such an option.
French strike grounds hundreds of flights
Hundreds of Air France flights were canceled Tuesday and the disruption is expected to get worse during a union strike over labor rights.
Russia suggests reforms in Syria
Sergey Lavrov, Russia's foreign minister, is urging Syria's president to move ahead with reforms as a way to resolve a bloody 11-month uprising.
Hamas says ready to cede power to Abbas
A spokesman says Gaza's ruling Hamas movement is willing to cede power to an interim unity government led by its longtime rival, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas.
Greece caves on civil service firings
The country's coalition government is announcing 15,000 positions would go this year amid mounting international pressure to agree on austerity measures needed to secure major new debt agreements.
Court keeps ship captain under house arrest
An Italian court has refused to lift an order of house arrest for Francesco Schettino, the captain of Costa Concordia cruise ship that ran aground off a Tuscan island last month.
Suu Kyi hits the campaign trail in Myanmar
Nobel Peace laureate Aung San Suu Kyi is hitting the campaign trail as an official candidate and traveling to the Irrawaddy delta for the first time in two decades.
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