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What to expect this week from school protests rattling France's government

A student runs out the teargas during a protest against under-resourced schools in Lyon, France, Friday, Oct. 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Laurent Cipriani)

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World / Nation Briefs April 15, 2012

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Obama ramps up aid to Syrian opposition

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Standing firm

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World / Nation Briefs April 12, 2012

Contours of Obama-Romney campaign are set

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World/Nation Briefs April 11, 2012

Syria defies cease-fire with new attacks

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World/Nation Briefs April 10, 2012

Syrian troops fire over borders with Lebanon, Turkey

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Report: 150,000 languish in North Korean prison camps

WASHINGTON (AP) - More than 150,000 North Koreans are incarcerated in a Soviet-style, hidden gulag despite the communist government's denial it holds political prisoners, a human rights group reported Tuesday.