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U.S. court rejects ban on gay marriage
California's voter-approved ban on same-sex marriage violates the U.S. Constitution, a federal appeals court in San Francisco ruled Tuesday.
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Syria violence rages despite increased world pressure
The bloodshed in Syria continues unabated as an alliance of Arab countries and several European nations recall their ambassadors from Damascus.
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Yemen VP to run for president
Yemeni Vice President Abdurabu Mansur Hadi kicked off his presidential campaign Tuesday, announcing he will run in the February 21 election.
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French strike expected to ground flights
Air France expects to cancel nearly half its long haul flights Tuesday as a strike by aviation workers enters its second day.
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Iran 'ready to ban oil exports to Europe'
Iranian lawmakers appeared ready to impose a ban on oil exports to Europe in retaliation for sanctions put in place by the European Union and the United States in January, state media reported Tuesday.
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Costa captain kept under house arrest
The Italian captain of the shipwrecked cruise liner Costa Concordia must remain under house arrest while investigators look into possible charges against him, a court in Florence, Italy, ruled Tuesday, a defense lawyer said.
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Greece faces new strike over cuts
Greek union members are expected to go on a daylong strike Tuesday to protest new austerity measures sought by foreign lenders as the country negotiates to keep its finances afloat.
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15 dead in Pakistan factory collapse
The death toll rose to 15 as rescue workers continued to look for victims Tuesday inside a factory that collapsed in Pakistan.
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BBC: Iran harrassing journalists
Iranian authorities are "intimidating and arresting people who they claim have connections with the BBC Persian service," the British broadcasting giant said Tuesday.
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Brutal winter grips east Europe
Eastern Europe remained in the grip of brutal cold and deep snows Tuesday, with authorities in Ukraine, the hardest-hit country, scrambling to help thousands of people whose lives are at risk due to the weather.
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