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Jamie Dean | A clamp on election results and new land evictions have southern Africa fearful of a violent explosion to come
Jill Nelson | Messianic believers and ultra-Orthodox clash in Israeli town
Paul Glader | A war anniversary and stepped-up negotiations haven't changed the Israeli-Palestinian equation
Jamie Dean | A return to genocidal killings in Darfur is possible again
Jill Nelson | Recent elections and ongoing restrictions only point to the deeper conflict tearing at Russian life
James Elliot | A booming oil economy, a U.S.
Priya Abraham | Former allies say the former dictator knows only one title: the boss
Robert Carle | French president Nicolas Sarkozy is changing the image of his homeland and of transatlantic relations
Mindy Belz | Union University prepares to restart classes following twisters