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Daniel DeFraia

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Daniel DeFraia is a GlobalPost Breaking News Writer in Boston. He can be reached at DanDeFraia@gmail.com.
Agence France-Presse
The adventures of Nikos Kassimatis
Business, Finance & Economics
Ethiopia News: Swedish journalists appeal to Prime Minister Zenawi for pardon
Business, Finance & Economics
Nigeria News: Who is Abu Qaqa?
Agence France-Presse
France rules Scientology a business, not a church
Business, Finance & Economics
Nigeria News: Nuhu Ribadu to head special watchdog task force
Business, Finance & Economics
West Africa: Unorthodox guitarist (VIDEO)
Business, Finance & Economics
Greece strike (PHOTOS)
Business, Finance & Economics
Time Warner gives tiny refund to people who complain about not seeing Jeremy Lin
Agence France-Presse
Experimental treatment for saving rhinos
Agence France-Presse
Pakistan’s acid attack survivors
Lifestyle
Oscars 2012: Pakistan’s acid attacks subject of new documentary, ‘Saving Face’
Politics
Russia election: Putin to win and lose
Business, Finance & Economics
You and your 6 million year old cousin
Business, Finance & Economics
Facebook’s Chris Hughes buys The New Republic
Business, Economics and Jobs
Animals gone wild
Lifestyle
Animals gone wild
Commentary
For Israel’s Palestinians, an issue unsettled
Politics
Rep. Paul Ryan of Wisc. backs Mitt Romney
Lifestyle
Anderson Cooper apologizes over Dyngus Day giggles
Conflict
Guinea-Bissau: Timeline of Coups
Lifestyle
World of Warcraft and Breivik?
Conflict
KSM Trial: Timeline of a terrorist
Lifestyle
Cinco de Mayo: Facts about the ‘Mexican’ holiday.
Business, Economics and Jobs
Apple stole a lot of ideas for the iPhone from android
Conflict
Daoud Rajha, Syria defense minister, killed in suicide bombing
Conflict
Syria: New defense minister is General Fahad Jassim al-Freij
Conflict
Assef Shawkat killed: Assad’s brother-in-law killed by suicide bombing
Agence France-Presse
Jeremy Lin: Houston Rockets’ new point guard
Conflict
Syria: Rebels claim Damascus bombing, but so does another group.
Agence France-Presse
Burgas bombing: Israeli tourist bus bomb kills four, injures dozens
Conflict
Iran condemns Damascus bombing
Conflict
Syria: Assad army helicopters fire on Damascus residential districts
Agence France-Presse
Syria: UN resolution delayed to Thursday
Conflict
Afghanistan: NATO trucks bombed by Taliban
Agence France-Presse
FBI raids home of New Jersey Mayor Tony Mack
Conflict
Kofi Annan condemns Syrian bloodshed
Lifestyle
Rajesh Khanna dead at 69
Lifestyle
Gordon Ramsay, highest earning chef in US
Agence France-Presse
Jennifer Tyrrell petitions Boy Scouts to end gay member ban
Politics
Romney tax return pressure persists
Conflict
Assad losing control, say US officials
Politics
North Korea: Kim Jong-un gets a promotion
Agence France-Presse
Greenland: Giant iceberg breaks from Petermann Glacier
Lifestyle
Emmy nominations: ‘Mad Men’ and ‘Modern Family’ are the top nominees
Agence France-Presse
Israel: Syria refugees not welcome
Agence France-Presse
US drought: Tom Vilsack, agriculture secretary, prays for rain
Conflict
Syria: Rebels attack Damascus, fighting nears presidential palace
Agence France-Presse
Russia and China veto UN Security Council resolution
Agence France-Presse
George Zimmerman Interview: I did not pursue Trayvon Martin
Agence France-Presse
Zanzibar ferry disaster, 38 dead
Agence France-Presse
Omar Suleiman, Egypt spy chief, has died
Politics
John McCain defends Huma Abedin
Economics
LIBOR scandal puts doubt on viability of the global interest rate
Conflict
Syria: Rebels raid government army outpost
Agence France-Presse
Nadal withdraws from Olympics with knee injury
Politics
Morgan Freeman donates $1 million to Obama Super PAC
Agence France-Presse
Circumcision in Germany legal, parliament rules
Agence France-Presse
Ai Weiwei appeal: ‘Absolutely no hope,’ the Chinese artist dissident said
Lifestyle
Emmy nominees: The artists’ reactions
Conflict
Syria: Refugees flee to Lebanon