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USS George Washington A US aircraft carrier is to deploy to the Yellow Sea off the coast of South Korea after the two countries agreed to conduct further war games in a show force against North Korea. The decision to send the nuclear-powered USS George Washington comes less than 24 hours after North Korea shelled a South Korean... 

Houses in South Korea's Yeonpyeong Island are ablaze after the attack South Korea says it will retaliate with missile strikes against the North if faced with "further provocations", after an exchange of fire in which two South Korean marines were killed. President Lee Myung-bak was responding to the shelling of an inhabited... 

From Sweden in the north to Italy in the south, far right politicians -- with anti immigration platforms -- have fared well in recent elections across Europe. Many of them campaigned against what they call the "Islamization" of Europe. As tensions rise across the continent, many analysts point to the economic crisis as the cause...