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Uganda Captures LRA Senior Commander - The Ugandan army claims to have arrested Caesar Achellam, a senior commander in Joseph Kony’s Lord's Resistance Army.Achellam told reporters, "My coming out will have a big impact for the people still in the bush to come out and end this war soon,” according to the BBC. (Photo: REUTERS/James Akena)

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Nigerian Soldiers Grab Boko Haram - Nigeria’s military task force also made a high-profile arrest, snagging operational commander Boko Haram along with his wife and five children during a raid at his residence in Kano on Friday.  (Photo: REUTERS/Akintunde Akinleye)

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London Installs “Godzilla of Public Art”  - The ArcelorMittal Orbit looms over London’s Olympic Park and is the tallest sculpture in Great Britain. But not everyone is pleased with the work of art, some calling the red, twisted contraption “the Eye-ful Tower” and “the Godzilla of public art.” (Photo: Christopher Lee/Getty Images)

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ECOWAS Threatens Mali Coup Leaders With New Sanctions - West African regional bloc ECOWAS has threatened to re-impose sanctions on the military officers involved in Mali’s March 2012 coup, accusing them of blocking a return to constitutional rule as promised.   (Photo: KAMBOU SIA/AFP/GettyImages)

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Hague Prosecutor Seeks New Warrants for Congo Atrocities - Luis Moreno-Ocampo, the prosecutor for the International Criminal Court, announced Monday he has requested new arrest warrants related to war crimes and crimes against humanity committed in the Democratic Republic of Congo. (Photo: REUTERS/Ismail Zitouny)

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Million Hoodies Takes Trayvon to London - Organizers for the Million Hoodies Movement for Justice and Trayvon’s parents visited London last week to hold a town hall and vigil honoring their son and England’s own tragic case of racial profiling, Stephen Lawrence. Lawrence was beaten and stabbed to death by a group of white teens while waiting at a bus stop in 1993. He was 18 years old. (Photo: Facebook)

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Sudan President Vows Revenge Against South Sudan - Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir vowed revenge for any attacks by South Sudan against the North's territory, saying Thursday his forces will "chop off any hand" trying to take Sudanese land. (Photo: EBRAHIM HAMID/AFP/GettyImages)

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Seismic Center Repeats Warning of Major Caribbean Earthquake - Seismologists warn that the 4.0 magnitude earthquake recorded off the coast of Antigua last week is just a precursor of something much more serious to come.   (Photo: Getty Images)

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Forty-Nine Headless Corpses Found in Northern Mexico - The corpses of 43 men and six women, whose hands and feet had been cut off, were found in a pile on a highway in Northern Mexico on Sunday, dumped by suspected drug cartel killers. The startling discovery led the government to condemn the “inhuman” violence occurring in the country.  (Photo: REUTERS/Daniel Becerril)

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Shell Claims Losing 43,000 Barrels of Oil Per Day to Nigeria Fraud - Royal Dutch Shell's Nigeria says it is experiencing a loss of 43,000 barrels a day of crude oil to theft and deliberate damage to pipelines, which accounted for more than three quarters of last year’s oil spills.  (Photo: REUTERS/George Esiri)

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Dalai Lama Gives $1.7 Million Prize to Charity - Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, recently received the annual Templeton Prize in London for exceptional contributions to "affirming life's spiritual dimension.” Shortly after receiving the $1.7 million prize, the 76-year-old spiritual leader said he would give the entire prize to various charities.   (Photo:  Oli Scarff/Getty Images)