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US officials tie terror group to Syrian bombings (The Daily Star)
A handout picture downloaded on February 16, 2012 from the Syrian opposition Local Coordination Committees in Syria photoblog on February 15 is said to show wounded opposition activist Khaled Abu Saleh standing in front of flames and black smoke billowing from the bombed oil pipeline in the flashpoint city of Homs.

Beloved S.African musician, 60, back at school (Austin American Statesman)
Returning to school "is for me. But it's not about me," Mabuse said in an interview in his Soweto home, decorated with souvenirs from his European, U.S. and Mideast travels.

8 Palestinian children killed after school bus flips, catches fire in West Bank, police say (Weyburn This Week)
The children were killed when a truck careened into their schoolbus on Thursday morning.

Empty buildings haunt Spain amid real estate crash (Boston)
In this Friday, Feb. 10, 2012 photo a homeless men sleep inside a ATM machine in Barcelona, Spain.

Suspected US drone strike kills 6 in Pakistan (Fox News)
A suspected U.S. drone fired two missiles at a house in Pakistan's northwest tribal region near the Afghan border Thursday, killing six people, Pakistani intelligence officials said.

Birthday turns into memorial for NKorean leader (WSVN-TV Miami Beach)
Two months after the death of Kim Jong Il, North Koreans commemorated what would have been his 70th birthday Thursday with the flowers that bear his name, along with songs and art praising him as a powerful but benevolent father figure.

Yemeni security: 5 officials shot dead (Boston)
Yemeni tribesmen attend a meeting to discuss the coming presidential elections due on February 21, in Sanaa, Yemen, Saturday, Feb.

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