Protesters Storm U.S. Embassy In Cairo -- CNN
Angry protesters climbed the walls of the U.S. Embassy in Cairo on Tuesday and tore down the American flag, apparently in protest of a film thought to insult the Prophet Mohammed.
A volley of warning shots were fired as a large crowd gathered around the compound, said CNN producer Mohammed Fahmy, who was on the scene, though it is not clear who fired the shots.
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MIDDLE EAST
Russian deputy FM denies presence of Russian military in Syria.
UN envoy heads to Syria as Iran demands role in peacemaking.
Turkey warplanes 'kill 25 rebels' in northern Iraq.
Iran: Timing 'sensitive' for US-led Gulf exercises.
UN receives new intelligence on Iran nuke work.
Yemen says 13 killed in blast targeting defence minister, who's unharmed.
Hezbollah aiming 60-70 thousand rockets at Israel.
Palestinian leaders nix price hikes to appease protests.
Iran in talks with Egypt to unload oil stockpiles.
Iranian MPs call for rapid intervention to halt currency turmoil.
Jolie hears 'horrific' accounts of Syrian refugees.
ASIA
Pakistan Shiites face rising militant attacks.
China deploys two warships after Tokyo announces disputed island purchase.
Xi Jinping mystery deepens amid speculation over health of China's next president. China's Xi not seen in public because of ailment - sources.
World Economic Forum: China growth on track, says Wen Jiabao.
In Hong Kong election, Democrats gain despite pro-Beijing rebound.
Vietnam's economy loses its roar.
Pakistan 'blasphemy' family tell of fire threat.
AFRICA
Protesters storm U.S. Embassy in Cairo. Egyptians angry at film scale U.S. embassy walls.
Egypt orders arrest of Ahmed Shafiq.
Clashes at U.S. consulate in eastern Libyan city.
Analyst surprised, pleased by election of new President in Somalia. Somali lawmakers elect academic, activist Mohamoud as leader.
Congo rebels commit widespread rights abuses: HRW.
DRC official hails regional summit outcome.
Witnesses: Mali extremists amputate limbs of suspected thieves.
EUROPE
1.5 million take to streets of Barcelona in support of independence. Vast crowds demand Catalan autonomy from crisis-hit Spain.
Dutch Labor party surges in polls.
French former PM Dominique de Villepin questioned by magistrates.
Greece struggles to reach austerity deal with lenders.
Spain euro crisis: Rajoy rejects bailout conditions.
Euro bailout fund faces new court challenge in Germany.
Supervised independence ends in Kosovo.
Putin signs decree to protect Russian strategic firms abroad.
US 'hushed up' Soviet guilt over Katyn.
AMERICAS
America's hold on AAA rating risks collapse next year.
9/11 attacks: Obama marks 11th anniversary.
Yanomami 'massacre' report dropped by Survival International.
Wet, wild Leslie storms into Newfoundland.
Cuba recovers from blackout that left 5 million in the dark.
In cradle of rebellion, hope that Colombia’s war might end.
U.S. budget deficit tops $1 trillion for fourth time.
Yanomami 'massacre' report dropped by Survival International.
TERRORISM/THE LONG WAR
Killing Yemen Al Qaeda's No. 2 is no death blow to the group.
'Dirty bomb' threat at hospitals remains, GAO report says.
In Yemen, tribal militias in a fierce battle with al-Qaeda wing.
At Flight 93 site, investigators recall what happened that day.
11 years after 9/11: Who are the terrorists?
Exclusive: Al Qaeda leader's brother offers peace plan.
ECONOMY/FINANCE/BUSINESS
Facebook: Mark Zuckerberg admits stock 'disappointing'.
Germany says 'great uncertainty' about US debt.
IPhone 5 sales could offer big boost to GDP.
Indian case could impact availability of generic drugs.
GoDaddy hosted websites down 'in possible hack attack'.
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