Wednesday, February 27, 2013

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Thousands jam St. Peter's for pope's last audience
A Vatican Swiss guard stands in front of St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2013. Pope Benedict XVI is preparing for his final general audience, the weekly appointment he kept with the faithful and tourists to teach them about the Catholic faith. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn)VATICAN CITY (AP) -- Tens of thousands of people toting banners saying "Thank you!" jammed St. Peter's Square Wednesday to bid farewell to Pope Benedict XVI at his final general audience -- the appointment he kept each week to teach the world about the Catholic faith.


Jordan sees new surge in Syrians fleeing civil war
AMMAN, Jordan (AP) -- A Jordanian official says there is a new surge in Syrians fleeing across the border to Jordan as fighting intensifies in southern Syria.


Court orders publisher to add Strauss-Kahn insert
Dominique Strauss-Kahn, left, the former International Monetary Fund chief, addresses the media, as he files a lawsuit over a new book about a past relationship, Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013, in Paris. Dominique Strauss-Kahn says he's sick of people trying to exploit his private life to make money. The former International Monetary Fund chief filed a lawsuit over a new book by a woman describing a sexual relationship with him last year. Str   auss-Kahn met with a Paris judge on Tuesday about the book by Marcela Iacub, called PARIS (AP) -- A lawyer for Dominique Strauss-Kahn is claiming victory after a judge ruled that a publisher must add an insert t o a book about the former International Monetary Fund chief's sexual relationship with the author.


Israel returns 6 wounded to Syria after treatment
JERUSALEM (AP) -- The Israeli military says six wounded Syrians have been returned to their country after receiving medical treatment in Israel.


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