Opposition fighters have launched an attack that they hope will give them control of the entire province. It was the first in a series designed to penetrate Idlib city, the last major stronghold of Syrian regime forces in Idlib district.
Pakistani doctors say three times as many patients are seeking treatment for mental illness. Patients travel from as far as Afghanistan to seek treatment for mental anguish sparked by war.
HANOI — Despite strides by gay rights activists, prejudice persists in Vietnam and homosexuals were largely surprised by the government's shift toward legalizing same-sex marriage.
Much of the opiates and hashish produced in Afghanistan pass through Pakistan, where increasing poverty and a host of other factors push increasingly more people toward addiction.
Much of the opiates and hashish produced in Afghanistan pass through Pakistan, where increasing poverty and a host of other factors push increasingly more people toward addiction.
CARACAS — The Venezuelan capital's stratospheric crime rate rivals Baghdad's. As voters go to the polls Sunday, will that hurt Hugo Chavez's chances to extend his 13-year presidency?
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