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Updated May 8, 2011 - 11:01 PM EDT
Pak Lawmakers Demand President Step Down
 
  A Vain Osama bin Laden Shown in New Videos
  Media Scrambles as bin Laden Story Crumbles
  Bin Laden Compound Was a Command Center: US Official
  In Debate Over CIA Tactics, Both Sides Claim Vindication
Libyan Tribal Chiefs Urge Amnesty for Fighters
 
  Libyan Government Drafting Conflict Amnesty Law
  Italy Offers to Arm Rebels as Gadhafi Forces Destroy Oil Tanks
  Libyan Shells Fall in Tunisia in Renewed Border Fighting
Deep Echoes of Iran Political Tremors
 
  Former Mossad Chief: Strike on Iran 'Stupidest Thing I've Ever Heard'
Rights Group: Syria Death Toll Reaches 800
 
  Syrian Army Storms Banias, Kills 4 Women
18 Killed in Clashes at Iraq's Interior Ministry
Cairo Clashes: 12 Dead, 2 Churches in Flames
Yemen Troops Kill Two Students During Protest
Viewpoints
What Not to Learn From bin Laden’s Killing  by Benjamin H. Friedman
The Defeat of the United States by al-Qaeda  by Kevin Carson
Gunfight at Abbottabad: Dismantling the Myth of an American Hero  by Pratap Chatterjee
Obama Kept Us Safe  by Jack Hunter
Thank Goodness for WikiLeaks  by Sheldon Richman
A Monster of Our Own Creation  by Robert Scheer

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Frontline
Claude Choules, Last Living WWI Combatant, Was Antiwar
UK 'Won't Block Scots Independence Referendum'
Nuclear Whistle-Blower Vanunu Requests Revocation of Citizenship
Bin Laden's Likely Successor Could Divide al-Qaeda
Imams Kicked Off US Domestic Flights Over Security Fears
Pakistan Breaches Trust, Names Local CIA Boss
Unsung Reporters Continue to Die for Freedom Around the Globe
 
Libya
Gadhafi Choppers 'Bore Red Cross' Emblem: Rebels
Bin Laden Killing 'Should Serve as Warning to Gadhafi' Says Head of UK Armed Forces
Gadhafi Regime: Plan to Tap Libyan Assets 'Piracy'
Libya Rebels Want Pro-Gadhafi TV Silenced
Saudi Arabia Stops Libyan Rebel From Visiting Ally
Egypt
Egypt's Government Takes Bold Foreign Policy Steps
Eight Killed in Sectarian Violence in Cairo
Egypt Political Forces Meet to 'Protect Revolution'
Administration Planning $1 Billion Debt Relief for Egypt
Nephew of Sadat Assassin, Son of Wanted Islamist Returns to Egypt, Signaling Shift in Policy
Amr Moussa Vows More Critical Israel Relationship if Elected President
Report: Gamal Mubarak Profited From Natural Gas Deal With Israel
Africa
Peace Demo at Morocco Blast Site as al-Qaeda Deny Blame
After Protesters Clash With Police Again, Tunisian Government Orders New Curfew
Reporter Shot Dead in Algerian Militant Stronghold
Diplomats Say Compromise Over Disputed Region Is Needed Before Southern Sudan's Independence
Out of Hospital, Ugandan Opposition Leader Calls Protests 'Only the Beginning'
Syria
US Warns Damascus Over Protest Killings
In New Crackdown, Tanks Roll Into Coastal Town After Deadly Day of Nationwide Protests
Protesters Issue Online Appeal for President Assad to Hold Elections
Syrian Security Forces Arrest Prominent Opposition Figure
Why the Assad Regime Has Not Collapsed
Two Wounded Syrians Flee to Lebanon
Yemen
Protests Paralyze Cities Across Yemen
Yemen Youth Protest Leaders Want Gulf Plan Withdrawn
I Fear for My Son, Says Father of Anwar al-Awlaki, Tipped as New bin Laden
Armed Men Kill Bank Manager in Looting in South Yemen
Yemeni Tribal Group Frees Abducted Filipino Engineer After 18 Days in Captivity
Bahrain
Bahrain's Rulers Press Crackdown and Widen Loyalty Drive to the Web
Bahrain Lost 2 Billion Dollars Amid Unrest
Bahrain Says Ready to Host Postponed Grand Prix
Palestine/Israel
Hamas Chief: We Will Coordinate All Decisions Regarding Israel With Fatah
Top US Senators Call on Obama to Halt Funding for Palestinian Authority
Hamas Police Break Up Pro-Bin Laden Rally in Gaza
Palestinian Report: Shalit Deal Nearing
Israeli Army to Impose Full Closure on Palestinian Lands for Anniversary
Palestinian Official Calls on EU to Continue Support for Police in Wake of Reconciliation
EU Approves $124 Million in Aid to PA After Israel Blocks Transfer of Palestinian Funds
Palestinian Suspected of Collaborating With Israel Shot Dead in West Bank
Iraq
Pelosi, US Lawmakers in Iraq for Talks With PM
Robbers Kill 5, Steal $3.4 Million in Attack of Exchange Office North of Baghdad
Saturday: 10 Iraqis Killed, 29 Wounded
Americans Still Dying
Slain Appleton (WI) Soldier Was to Come Home This Month
Father Remembers Daughter (FL) Slain at Kabul Airport
New Haven (CT) Airman Killed by Afghan Pilot Leaves Behind a Daughter and a Newborn Son
Air Force Academy Instructor (WA) Killed by Afghan Pilot
Rio Rancho (NM) Soldier Killed by IED in Iraq Was an Only Child
Slain USAF Military Meteorologist From Texas Was Training Afghan Air Force
Retired Santa Rosa (CA) Army Vet Working as Contractor Killed in Afghanistan
Gadsden (AL) Widow Coping With Loss of Husband Killed at War
Sister Remembers Knoxville (TN) Air Force Pilot Killed in Afghanistan
Air Force Pilot's Death at Kabul Airport Shakes Auburn (MA)
Mom Remembers Missouri Soldier Killed by Suicide Bomber
Midlothian (VA) Air Force Captain Killed by Afghan Pilot
 
Pakistan and the Killing of bin Laden
Pakistan: Post-Osama Strategy Being Thrashed Out
'Bin Laden May Have Lived in Pakistan for Over Seven Years'
Won't Let Govt Get Away With Abbottabad Incident: Pakistan Opposition Leader
Pakistan's Ex-FM Urges Resignations Over bin Laden
Secret Held if bin Laden Lived Here, Village Says
Radars Were Inactive, Not Jammed: Pakistan
'Pakistani-Americans, Pashtuns Recruited to Track Osama'
Killing of bin Laden
Videos Give a Remarkable Insight Into Life in bin Laden's Lair
Osama Had Another House Near Haripur, Reveals Wife
The Secret Life of al-Qaeda's Leader
Secret Life in a Shrunken World, Domestic but Dark
Video: bin Laden Rehearses to Camera
Video: Osama bin Laden Watching Himself on TV
Was bin Laden Betrayed by His Right-Hand Man? Al Qaeda's Deputy Leader 'Led US Troops to Pakistan Hideaway'
US and the Killing of bin Laden
Desperately Seeking the CIA's Secret House
Osama bin Laden's Prerecorded Tape to Not Be Released Over Fears of Making Him a Martyr
Bin Laden Death Reignites Debate Over CIA Tactics
What They're Looking for Inside Osama's Thumb Drives
Science Proves We Killed Osama bin Laden, President Obama Says
Navy Seals Forgot to Bring a Tape Measure
Suspected bin Laden Aide Set for US Extradition Over 1998 Bombings
World Reaction
Somalia's Al-Shabaab Vows to Avenge bin Laden
Dalai Lama Says bin Laden's Killing Understandable
Bin Laden a Serious Student, Taiwan Judo Coach Says
Pakistan
Trial in Mumbai Attacks Could Strain US-Pakistan Relations
Obama's Promised Trip to Pakistan Now Uncertain
Six People Killed in Lahore
Arrest Warrants of Musharraf
Father of Captured Soldier Seeks Pakistan's Help
Afghanistan
Afghanistan Insurgents Attack 3 Govt Compounds in Kandahar
Fierce Fighting Follows Kandahar Attack
Taliban Say Attack Aimed at Controlling Kandahar
Boy Suicide Bomber Recruits Paraded by Afghan Authorities
Kashmir
Militant Hideout Busted in Jammu and Kashmir
Kashmir: Syed Ali Gilani Placed Under House Arrest
China/Taiwan
Congress Bans Scientific Collaboration With China, Cites High Espionage Risks
China's Spying Seeks Secret US Info
Report: Taiwan Deploys New Anti-Ship Missile
China, Neighbors Hold Anti-Terror Drill
Indian Army Points to Presence of Chinese Troops Near Siachen, Highest Battleground in the World, Ahead of Pakistan Talks
Cambodia/Thailand
Suspected Muslim Militants Kill 8 in Thai South
Thai, Cambodian PMs to Meet on Border Clashes
Cambodia PM Blasts Thailand at ASEAN Summit
Asia
Japan, US 'To Drop Deadline for Moving Okinawa Base'
Singapore Opposition Makes Election Breakthrough
Mexico
More Mass Graves Found in Mexico
Mexicans Vent Anger Over Toll of 'Calderon's War' on Drugs
Hundreds of Mexican Troops, Police Head to Northern Area With Rising Drug Violence
Ecuador
Ecuador Government Declares Referendum Victory
Ecuador Referendum Likely to Boost Correa's Power, Critics Fear
Americas
Violence in Venezuelan Prison Leaves 8 Dead
Cubans to Learn Specifics of Economic Changes
Peru Poll Shows Humala and Fujimori in Virtual Tie

Argentina Seeks Life Sentence for Ex-Naval Officer Accused of Murder During Dictatorship
The War at Home
Mass., US Transit Officials Step Up Scrutiny
Rocket Blasts Off With Missile-Warning Satellite
'Torture Memo' Author John Yoo Speaks at Alaska Bar Association Awards Dinner; 20 Walk Out
 
Columnists

Justin Raimondo
5/06/2011
Empire or Solvency?

Philip Giraldi
5/05/2011
War is a Sticky Business

Ivan Eland
5/04/2011
Let's Call It 'VO Day' and Get Out

Kelley B. Vlahos
5/03/2011
David Petraeus Rides Again

Nebojsa Malic
4/23/2011
Injustice for All

Charles V. Peņa
4/15/2011
You Cannot Be Serious

Ran HaCohen
3/16/2011
West Bank Neighbors: Chronicles of Death

David R. Henderson
11/29/2010
Adm. Mullen's Spinning vs. Prof. Hayek's Insight

Alan Bock
4/09/2010
How Brainy Is Obama?
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