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February 4th, 2009

Marines' New Ride Rolls Out 10 Years Late Obama Seeks Narrower Focus in Afghan War
China Spreads Its Peacekeepers Security Peddlers Eye Afghan Windfall

February 3rd, 2009

Hamas Chief Thanks Iran for Support While on Regional Tour Sri Lanka War Seen Escalating as Truce Declared Dead
North Korean Activity Stirs Fears of a Missile Test In Shattered Gaza Town, Roots of Seething Split
As Iraqis Tally Votes, Former Leader Re-Emerges For Obama's Iran Plan, Talk and Some Toughness
With Unusual Candor, China Reports Shoe Throwing Key UN Council Members Reject Pullout From Darfur
Russia, Belarus to Create Joint Air Defense System US Mideast Envoy Wants Regional Office
Israel-Hamas War Deals Blow to Schools in Gaza Syria Says Lifting Sanctions Key for Normal US Ties
Mugabe Blames Western Sanctions for Zimbabwe Crisis Zimbabwean Leader Says He'Ll Stick to Power Deal
West Shifts Policy on Zimbabwe Witnesses Says Ethiopians Are Back in Somalia
US, EU Urge Sri Lanka's Tigers to Surrender Tamil Rebels Lose Last Airstrip to Sri Lanka Army
Sri Lankan Rebel Leader's Fate a Mystery Israeli Anti-War Oscar Bid Draws Arabs Despite Ban
Some Attacks by Female Suicide Bombers in Iraq Likely US Envoy to Iraq Is a Fan of Direct Diplomacy
Clinton Says Meeting Will Review Iran Strategy Free Cellphones to Fight Maoists in Indian State
EU Lawmakers Cite Guantanamo Inmate Security Risk EU Aid May Go to Members Taking Guantanamo Inmates
Top Navy Official to Review Guantanamo Operations 3 Uighurs at Guantanamo Ask Canada for Asylum
Palestinians Move for Gaza War-Crimes Probe Hamas Says Egypt May Open Border for Gaza Rebuild
UN Struggles to Find New Peacekeepers for Congo UN: 2,100 Civilians Killed in Afghanistan in 2008
US Supply Routes in Afghanistan Squeezed 2 Ways Suicide Claiming More Utah Guard Members Than Combat
Suicide Bombing Ring Is Brought Down in Afghanistan, Officials Say Iraq's Provincial Elections Show the Power of the Tribe
Iran Zooms Into Space With 50-Year-Old Technology Somali Islamists Urge Holy War on AU Troops
Low-Key Israeli Election Campaign in Final Week Pentagon Study: US Should Pare Afghanistan Goals
US to Emphasize Security Goals in Afghanistan Russian Newspaper Warns of Surprises After US Withdrawal From Iraq
Pride and Despair Mix in Return to Afghanistan Extremist Religious Groups Are 'Penetrating' Israeli Army
Pakistan's Orakzai Agency Becomes New Haven for Taliban Police Hunt for Militants Ends in Wedding Massacre in Balochistan
Two Boys' Schools Blown Up in Bajaur Swat Taliban Turn Their Guns on Lawyers, Judges
Sri Lanka Troops Capture Prabhakaran's Bunker, Airstrip Pentagon Study: US Should Pare Afghanistan Goals
Iran Accused of Interfering in Iraqi Election Kurdish Leader Barzani Praises Iraqi Elections
UN Launches $600 Million Aid Appeal for Afghanistan Report: Russia to Offer Financial Incentives to Close US Airbase in Kyrgyzstan
Obama Seeks Russia Deal to Slash Nuclear Weapons Pentagon Pick Shows Challenges of Obama's Ethics Rules
War Crimes Accusations Rattle Israel World Court Takes First Step Toward Gaza War-Crimes Probe
Pentagon Reports Surge of Violence in Afghanistan Hamas Reiterates: End of Gaza Siege Is Price of Truce
Hamas Willing to Tie Captive Soldier to Truce Israel Instructs Airlines Not to Fly to Turkish Resort Amid Strained Ties
Clinton: No Talks With Hamas Israel Wants EU, US Navies to Seize Arms Ships
Pentagon 'Gravely Concerned' by Iran Satellite Launch EU Envoy: Israel Must Ease Aid Restrictions on 'Hell-Like' Gaza
Top Israeli Defense Official: We Must Strive for Peace With Syria Hamas: Israel Offered to Let in 75 Percent of Gaza Aid in Exchange for Shalit
Polish Soldiers on Trial for Killing Afghan Civilians Reports: Kyrgyzstan to Close US Air Base
Army Deserter Seeks Asylum in Germany Iraq: Woman Arrested for Recruiting Female Bombers
39 Somalia Civilians Killed as AU Troops Open Fire Tuesday: 4 Iraqis Killed, 15 Wounded
Irish FM Hinted EU May Need to Be Flexible on Hamas Lieberman Ex-Member of Israel's Banned Racist Kach Movement
Iraqi Parliament Still Trying to Decide on a Speaker Gaza Detainees Allege Israeli Mistreatment
US Sold Phosphorus Shells Used in Gaza to Israel Gitmo Detainee-Informer Presents Quandary for Government
Netanyahu Promises to Topple Hamas if Elected Dozens of Secret Bush Surveillance, Executive Power Memos Found; Could Be Made Public
Army Recruiting Cheerleaders for Afghanistan Israel Restrictions on Al-Jazeera
Blackwater Under Review in Afghanistan Obstacles in Gaza
Israel Threatens Lebanon Over Hypothetical Revenge Attack Medium-Range Rocket From Gaza Hits Israeli City
With Obama in White House, North Korea Steps Up War Talk Iran Says It Has Launched Satellite
In Bolivia, Untapped Bounty Meets Nationalism Pakistan Militant Attack Halts US, NATO Supplies
Generals Seek to Reverse Obama Withdrawal Decision

February 2nd, 2009

Israel Rules Out Hamas Contacts, Threatens Force
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