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A group of protesters carrying banners and waving Chinese flags stand outside the Japanese embassy in Beijing September 8, 2010

China-Japan Tensions Grow After Shipping Collision

An accident between Japanese coast guard ships and a Chinese fishing boat near disputed islands underscores a clash for natural resources between Asia's two largest economies

Special Report

Top 10 Famous Volcanoes

After 400 years of dormancy, Indonesia's Mount Sinabung awoke from its slumber — an eruption that has already displaced 30,000 people. TIME takes a look at other well-known volcanoes and the destruction they've caused

Photos

Powerful Earthquake Strikes New Zealand

A 7.1 magnitude quake near Christchurch causes significant damage

Video

Is the Dead Sea Dying?

The Dead Sea has long attracted tourists for its mineral-rich waters. But now man-made problems are causing the sea to shrink

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RECEP TAYYIP ERDOGAN, Turkish Prime Minister, after voters approved a wide range of constitutional amendments in a referendum held on Sunday
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