Arab League: 'Nothing Frightening' So Far in Syria

Arab League observers say what the team has seen so far has been "reassuring," sparking outrage from anti-government protesters.

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Gaza-Bound Ship Halted by Israeli Navy

Israeli Navy blocks ship carrying humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip. Activists accuse Israel of collectively punishing the entire Gaza population.

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'Occupy Wall Street' Gains Strength, Unions Join the Fight

Union workers and students have joined Occupy Wall Street as the protests continue.

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By Samuel Joseph

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Ground Zero Mosque Opens Without Controversy

The Islamic Center in New York City opened its first exhibit on Wednesday without protests.

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By Alexandra Olgin

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