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Syria Fighting Spills Over Border, No Sign of Truce
As UN prods Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to stick to deadline for ceasing hostilities, clashes between the rebels and the government forces spill over border into Turkey and Lebanon.
Syrian Forces Continue to Target Civilians, 100 dead
While the UN-backed ceasefire deadline is 12 April, the region has been witnessing severe bloodshed for the past few days.
Asian and African Urban Population Boom to Pose Challenges - UN
Asia and Africa to lead urban population growth posing a challenge to jobs and environment.
World Water Day 2012: A Reality Check [PHOTOS]
World Water Day is celebrated every year on 22 March.
Russia and China Soften Stand on Syria at UN Meeting
Russia and China, who dissented on two previous UN resolutions on Syria, joined the other members to endorse Kofi Annan's six-point plan for cease-fire in Syria.
Fun and Frolic to Mark World Down Syndrome Day
World Down Syndrome day is celebrated annually on 21st of March.
Syria Massacre Leaves Over 260 Dead; U.N. to Vote on Assad Fate [PHOTOS]
Though the government denied any involvement in the violence, there was a war-like atmosphere in the city, according to civil rights groups.