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May 2nd, 2008

Sami Al-Hajj Arrives in Sudan Task Force Saber Soldiers Wonder if Afghan Troops Will Stay at Remote Border Crossing After They Leave
Blackwater Worldwide Adopts Fresh Image to Seek Funds

May 1st, 2008

Oakland Teach-In Looks at Budget Cuts and the War US Says Strike Kills Qaeda Leader in Somalia
Woman Gains Silver Star - and Removal From Combat Analysis: Syrian-Israeli Contacts Worry Iran, Hezbollah
Iraqi MPs Call Maliki 'Depraved' Rice Slams Arab States for Lack of PA Funding
British Troops to Stay in Basra 'For the Long Term' Sadr Snubs Iraq Peace Overtures
US Troops Kill Nine Gunmen in Baghdad Shi'ite Bastion Hamas Lifts Ban on Pro-Fatah Newspaper
Sadr Faction MPs Hit Back at Maliki Remarks Mother Fights to Get Children Back From Iraq
US Military Chief Slams Iran's 'Irresponsible Influence' Facing PTSD Deluge, Pentagon Changes Security Standards
Democrat Superdelegates Push for Commitment to Iran Talks in Party Platform Somali PM Grilled in Parliament as Seven Officials Reject Regional Posts
Witnesses: Uganda Troops Escape Somali Bomb Attack UN Monitors Warn of Major Famine Crisis in Somalia
Somalia: Puntland Security Minister's Bodyguard Killed in Bossaso Shootout Revenge Threatened for Slain Somali al-Qaeda Chief
Results Dispute Signals More Delays in Zimbabwe Bush Condemns Violators of Press Freedom
Bush: China Must Have 'Substantive' Dialogue With Dalai Lama Senegal: Mugabe Pledges to Respect Verdict of Any Runoff Vote
Khamanei: US Spreading Insecurity, Terrorism Senate Panel Moves to Shift Costs of War to Iraq
PM: Iraq Seeks Boosting Ties With Turkey Police Forces Defuse 12 Roadside Bombs, Seize Weapons in Basra
US Army Ramps Up Biometrics to ID Baghdad Residents ACLU: US Army Psychologists, Medics Supported 'Abusive' Interrogations After 2003 Ban
US Faults Kenya Over Weak Terror Laws Rice Determined Not to Give Ground Over Incentives to Iran
US Lawmakers Ask Hu to End North Korean Refugees Repatriation Pakistan Coalition Leaders Agree on Reinstating Judges: Sharif
North Korea Agrees to Give Key Nuclear Complex Records: Report Israel Minister Rejects Gaza Truce as Hamas Chief Killed
Rice: Israelis and Palestinians Must Agree on Final Borders Afghanistan Moves Against TV Channels Showing Soaps
Army Ranger Killed in Afghanistan -- on 7th Tour in War Zone Turkey Holds First Senior Official Contact With Iraqi Kurds in Years
US Report Says PKK Maintains Fundraising Network in Europe Shelling Endangers Those Near Green Zone
Sadr Snubs Iraq Govt's Peace Overtures Gates Acknowledges Mistakes in Treatment of Troops
One Killed, Dozen Wounded in Pakistan Blast Detained Professor Ends Hunger Strike
Afghan Officials: Al-Qaeda Link in Assassination Plot Pakistan's Leaders Announce Progress on Reinstating Judges
Taiwan Defense Chief, Lawmakers to Visit Disputed Isle Tsvangirai to Return to Zimbabwe After Vote Checks
100,000 Palestinian Refugees Set to March Toward Northern Border Bush Signs Order to Further Crackdown on Myanmar
Koreans Recall an Era of Propaganda Battles Zimbabwe Farm Invasions and Attacks Spread
Ex-Guantanamo Inmate in Iraq Suicide Bombing-Tv Actor Cusack Aims to Offend With War Satire Film
Democrats Struggle Over War Funding Bill Somali Militia Vows Holy War After US Airstrike
UN Security Council Lashes Out at Eritrea Over Obstruction Jury Acquits Soldier in Shooting Death of Iraqi Insurgent
Fighting Kills 73 in Sri Lanka, Army Takes Rebel Base Rice Raises New Doubts About Iran's Nuclear Program
Rice Skeptical About Sweetening Iran Incentives Sharif Says Trying to Keep Pakistani Coalition Intact
Georgia: West Must 'Stand Up' to Russia Russia Sends Extra Troops to Georgian Rebel Region
Double Suicide Attack on Wedding Party Kills 35 in Iraq Blockade Puts Gaza on Brink of Serious Food Crisis, Says UN
Pakistan to Regain Lost Seat in Commonwealth Soon 15 Injured in Khyber Mosque Suicide Attack
Russia Sends Extra Troops to Abkhazia US Says Its Missile Strike Killed al-Qaeda Leader, 30 Others in Somalia
Jordan Muslim Brotherhood Elects New, Hawkish Leader Israel Names Three Conditions for Gaza Truce
Why White Zimbabwean Farmers Plan to Stay in Nigeria NATO Alarm Over Russian Troop Build-Up
Govt Report: India Should Seek Peace Talks With Maoists Tibetans Shot Officer 'To Avenge Killing of Monk'
Mugabe Declares Runoff in Defiance of Electoral Commission Turkish Jets Bomb PKK Camps in Northern Iraq
UN: Gaza Blockade Shuts Down Sewage Treatment Two Air Force Pilots Killed in Training Crash in Texas
Top US Official: America Would Look Favorably on PA Request for Additional Funding War Jolts US Presidential Campaign
More FARC-Venezuela Links in Rebel E-Mails Long-Held Al-Jazeera Journalist Freed From Guantanamo
Senator: China Plans to Spy on Olympic Hotel Guests Moroccan Police Arrest Terror Convict Who Escaped Prison
French Aid Worker Killed in Chad Mccain: 'Mission Accomplished' Banner Not Bush's Fault
Iraq by the Numbers: Key Figures Since the War Began in 2003 bin Laden's Son Denied British Residency
Merchant Sued for $40 Billion Over Iraq War T-Shirt Report: Al Jazeera Cameraman Freed From Guantanamo
Poll: More Disapprove of Bush Than Any Other President US Missile Strike Kills 11 Alleged Militants in Somalia
Iraqi Police: Double Suicide Attack Kills 35, Wounds 65 Twin Suicide Bombings Kill 35 in Iraq
US Admits Most Iraqi Refugees Since 2003 Gates Says Iraqi Delegation to Iran an Important Step
Terminal Operators Say Union Antiwar Protest Halts West Coast Cargo Traffic UK Crossing Guards Join the Surveillance State
US Denies Expelling Belarus Diplomats NATO Soldier, 8 Civilians Killed by Roadside Bombs in Afghanistan
Canada Reaches Out to Taliban Americans Build Elite Afghan Commando Force
Senate Panel Votes to Block Money for Iraq Reconstruction Russia Will Send More Troops to Abkhazia
Postal Carrier Accused of Warning Customer About 'Mail Cover' Surveillance Pentagon Looks for 'Killer Switch'
Audit: Vets With Brain Injury Still Not Getting Proper Care Azerbaijan Frees Russian Cargo for Iran Nuclear Plant
Iraqi Delegation Goes to Iran to Discuss Militias Thursday: 1 US Soldier, 86 Iraqis Killed; 201 Iraqis Wounded
113 Detainees Released in Mosul Large Amount of Weapons Found in Shi'ite Mosque in Baghdad
BBC Correspondent Detained in Karbala Israel Links Holocaust to Iran
Democrats Eye New War Bill for Social Programs Pentagon to Reduce Stigma of Counseling
Zimbabwe Government Tally Shows Presidential Runoff Needed Dozen Hurt in Blast in Northwest Pakistan
Pakistan's Sharif Says Talks Yield Positive Results US Army Targets $400 Million for Afghan Emergency Funds
US General: Afghan Police Needs Trainers to Reform White House, Telecoms Tried to Hide Snooping
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