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Launches by North Korea of short-term missiles are not uncommon, but the South Korean Defense Ministry would not speculate whether these latest launches were part of a test or training exercise. (AFP/Getty)

NKorea Fires Three Short-Range Missiles in Possible Drill

North Korea fired three short-range missiles from its east coast on Saturday, South Korea's Defense Ministry said, but the purpose of the launches was unknown. [Full Story]

France's Hollande Signs Gay Marriage Law

French President Francois Hollande has signed into law a bill allowing same-sex marriage, making France the 14th country to legalize gay weddings. ... [Full Story]

Egypt Alliance: Muslim Brotherhood Moves to Silence Rights Groups

Egypt's main opposition bloc said on Saturday that a Muslim [Full Story]

Dozens Dead in Dual Blasts at Iraqi Sunni Mosque

Two bombs exploded outside a Sunni Muslim mosque in the Iraqi city of [Full Story]

Rebel Groups Clash in Northern Syria, Risk Split

A wave of kidnappings between rival Islamic militant groups in the northern [Full Story]

Fighting Flares in Mali Days After Aid Pledge

Fighting has broken out in northern Mali between Tuareg separatists and [Full Story]

Merkel and Pope Talk 'Strong' Europe

German Chancellor Angela Merkel, mindful of the weight of Christian voters [Full Story]

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The Americas

Venezuela Frees Opposition Activist Jailed in Election Violence

Venezuela has released an opposition activist who had been jailed on accusations of inciting violence in the wake of President Nicolas Maduro's narrow election victory in April. [Full Story]

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Europe

Rome Protest Turns up Heat on New PM Letta

Thousands of people protested in Rome on Saturday against austerity policies and high unemployment, urging new Prime Minister Enrico Letta to focus on creating jobs to help pull the country out of recession. [Full Story]

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Asia

Hopes Fade for Those Still Trapped in Indonesia Mine

Rockfalls were hampering rescue efforts after a tunnel collapse four days ago at a giant Indonesian copper mine and hopes are fading of finding alive any of the 23 still missing. [Full Story]

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Middle East

Egyptian Christians Targeted with Blasphemy Charges

Blasphemy charges were not uncommon in Egypt under the now-ousted autocrat Hosni Mubarak's regime, but there has been a surge in such cases in recent months, according to rights activists. [Full Story]

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Africa

Fighting Flares in Mali Days After Aid Pledge

Fighting has broken out in northern Mali between Tuareg separatists and local Arab-led gunmen, only days after the African country won a $4.2 billion aid pledge to help it recover from a conflict with Islamists affiliated to al-Qaida. [Full Story]

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CNBC's Becky Quick said while she continues to pour money into her personal 401(k), she recently sold all of her bond funds after interviewing billionaire investor Warren Buffett.

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