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• Oct 5, 2012

  CP World Report: Turkey Fires at Syria, Nigeria Massacre, Coptic Children, UK Same-Sex Marriage

  Turkey's Parliament went into an emergency closed door session to discuss a bill that would authorize its military to launch cross border operations in Syria. The session followed Turkey firing on Syrian targets for a second day, even though Turkey says it has no intention of declaring war.

• Oct 4, 2012

  CP World Report: Obama and Romney Debate, Syria, Egypt, Jesus Statue

  In the first presidential debate last night Mitt Romney and Barack Obama clashed over the economy, tax and healthcare.

• Oct 3, 2012

  CP World Report: Iran Economy, U.S. Election, Hobby Lobby, Gospel of Jesus' Wife

  President Obama picked up an endorsement today most Americans would probably say he can do without: Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez. The socialist strongman has used strong anti-U.S. language in the past, especially when George W. Bush was president. But now on state-owned television he said if he was an American, he'd vote for Obama.

• Oct 3, 2012

  CP World Report: Presidential Election, Turkey, Syria, Blasphemy Law

  Both American presidential candidates are revving up for the critical first of three presidential debates. With the election barely a month away, that leaves little time to sway voters.

• Oct 1, 2012

  CP World Report: Afghanistan, Iran President, Vancouver Reputation, Abortion Debate

  We've all heard about Iranian President Ahmedinejad's threats to wipe Israel off the face of the map. CNN's Fareed Zakaria sat down to an interview with the Iranian leader and questioned him about this desire, where he made a mockery of Zakaria's question.

• Sep 28, 2012

  CP World Report: Syria, Oklahoma Suicide, Human Trafficking, Yoga Ban

  A soaring number of refugees are fleeing the Syrian civil war. This week Wednesday was described as perhaps the worst day for the death toll since the uprising began a year and a half ago. Gunfire and heavy shelling in Hama, Lattakia and Aleppo saw 340 people killed.

• Sep 28, 2012

  CP World Report: Syria Attack, Rowan Williams, Same-Sex Marriage, NASA

  Rebels, armed with explosives and guns, attacked a Syrian building --much like the Pentagon—yesterday. This video shows the blast as it happened against the military facility in Damascus. Four guards were reported killed and 14 people injured. The Free Syrian Army claimed responsibility for the attack.

• Sep 26, 2012

  CP World Report: UN General Assembly, Germany Least Religious, BGEA

  World leaders gathered at the UN General Assembly in New York . They addressed topics like poverty, global warming, renewed conflicts in sub Saharan Africa; and most critically: violence in the Middle East , including the 18-month civil war raging in Syria

• Sep 21, 2012

  CP World Report: Anti-Muslim Film; Jesus' Wife Controversy; Youcef Nadarkhani

• Sep 20, 2012

  CP World Report: Muhammad Cartoons, School Takes Student's Rosary Beads, Noah's Ark

  Police guard a French Magazine over Muhammad cartoons; violence over anti-Islam film spreads to Pakistan; a Colorado high school is under fire for seizing student's Rosary beads; Danish Journalist releases evidence of discovery of Noah's ark in Ararat mountain of Turkey; Toronto Blue Jays player suspended for anti-gay slur.