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                    [Title] => Morocco unveils massive solar plant
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Morocco's King Mohammed VI unveiled one of the world's biggest solar plants Thursday, taking advantage of the Sahara sunshine and a growing global push for renewable energy.

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Unemployed young people from the Tunisian city that touched off nationwide protests say the government is failing them and protested anew yesterday in a precarious calm enforced by a nationwide curfew.

[DatePublished] => 2016-01-23 15:07:12 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1538267 [Title] => Q&As on Hillary Clinton's latest State email release [Summary] =>

The State Department will be delivering a New Year's Eve batch of more emails from Hillary Clinton's time as secretary of state, bringing 2015 to a close for the Democratic presidential front-runner.

[DatePublished] => 2015-12-31 14:51:58 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1440324 [AuthorName] => Ken Thomas [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1535332 [Title] => Regime change debate creates unusual 2016 alliances [Summary] =>

America's 2016 presidential candidates are split on promoting regime change in the Middle East, but not along the usual party lines.

[DatePublished] => 2015-12-21 16:16:30 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1432801 [AuthorName] => Julie Pace [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1517202 [Title] => Myanmar reforms have long way to go to change power balance [Summary] =>

The sweeping reforms Myanmar announced in 2011 after a half-century of crushing military rule seemed too good to be true to much of the outside world. And to some degree, they were.

[DatePublished] => 2015-10-31 13:03:01 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1302367 [AuthorName] => Elaine Kurtenbach [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1514985 [Title] => Britain's Tony Blair: Iraq war contributed to rise of IS [Summary] =>

Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair has acknowledged that the US-led invasion of Iraq in 2003 was partly responsible for the emergence of the Islamic State militant group in the Middle East. But he insists that toppling Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein had been the right thing to do.

[DatePublished] => 2015-10-25 12:00:08 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1390247 [AuthorName] => Jill Lawless [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1492013 [Title] => Swiss advance bid to return $40 million stolen from Tunisia [Summary] =>

A Swiss official says his country has made headway toward returning some $40 million that was stolen from the Tunisian state and has been sitting in Swiss banks since Tunisia's longtime regime collapsed in the Arab Spring uprising.

[DatePublished] => 2015-08-24 09:25:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1371370 [AuthorName] => Jamey Keaten [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1439836 [Title] => Donors pledge $3.8B in Syria aid, far short of what's needed [Summary] =>

International donors committed $3.8 billion in aid for Syrians affected by the grinding civil war at a donors' conference in Kuwait on yesterday, less than half of what the UN requested for this year to cope with the growing humanitarian crisis.

[DatePublished] => 2015-03-31 16:00:47 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1439125 [Title] => Syrians flee Idlib, fearing government reprisals [Summary] =>

Syrians fled Idlib yesterday, fearing government reprisals a day after opposition fighters and a powerful local al-Qaeda affiliate captured the northwestern town, activists said.

[DatePublished] => 2015-03-29 14:02:46 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1439124 [Title] => Q&A: Plans for an Arab joint intervention force [Summary] =>

Arab League member nations formally announced on yesterday an agreement to form a joint military force.

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