Yemeni VP admits security situation is deteriorating

By Nic Robertson,, CNN Senior International CorrespondentJune 30, 2011 6:25 a.m. EDT Sanaa, Yemen (CNN) -- The Yemeni government has lost control over five provinces, and security in the country is deteriorating, the nation's acting president told...

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Aid group: Hundreds of children fleeing drought arrive in Kenya daily

By the CNN Wire StaffJune 30, 2011 6:58 a.m. EDT (CNN) -- More than 800 Somali children are arriving at crowded refugee camps in Kenya daily after walking for days to escape a prolonged drought, an aid group said this week. About 10 million people...

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Four Hezbollah members indicted in Hariri death, says source

From Rima Maktabi, CNNJune 30, 2011 12:07 p.m. EDT(CNN) -- Four members of the Lebanese Shiite movement Hezbollah have been indicted in the 2005 assassination of former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri, a high-placed source in the Lebanese Army confirmed...

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Tropical Storm Arlene makes landfall on Mexican coast

By the CNN Wire StaffJune 30, 2011 11:28 a.m. EDT  (CNN) -- Tropical Storm Arlene made landfall along Mexico's Gulf coast early Thursday, the National Hurricane Center reported. Arlene, the first named storm of the 2011 Atlantic hurricane season,...

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Libya's Gadhafi calls for volunteers, women answer

By David McKenzie, CNNJune 30, 2011 12:29 p.m. EDT Tripoli, Libya (CNN) -- Embattled Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi is calling for fresh volunteers in a months-long war with rebels attempting to bring about an end to his 42-year rule -- and women of...

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Man grabs French president before being tackled by security

By the CNN Wire StaffJune 30, 2011 11:24 a.m. EDT (CNN) -- A man grabbed French President Nicolas Sarkozy by his shoulder and pulled him up against a barricade Thursday before being tackled by security officers. The incident came as Sarkozy visited...

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British strikes set to cause chaos for schools, travel

By Richard Allen Greene, CNNJune 30, 2011 11:36 a.m. EDT London (CNN) -- Hundreds of thousands of British teachers, air traffic controllers, customs officers and other public sector workers went on strike Thursday, causing potential chaos for schoolchildren...

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