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April 22nd, 2009

Yukos Lawyer to Be Freed From Jail Israel Puts Iran Issue Ahead of Palestinians
Harsh Tactics Readied Before Their Approval

April 21st, 2009

Lockheed Won't Fight Pentagon on F-22 Plan Justice Department 'Torture' Memos
Kenyan Town Strikes Back Against Its Tormenters 100 Die in Southern Sudan in New Outbreak of Old Tribal Conflict
Foreigners Filling Jobs That Iraqis Often Shun Wider Drug War Threatens Colombian Indians
US Senate Torture Memo Report Obama Official: Banned Techniques Yielded 'High Value Information'
Report Gives New Detail on Approval of Brutal Techniques In Adopting Harsh Tactics, No Inquiry Into Past Use
Gitmo Dispute May Stall War Funding Request Senate Armed Services Committee Torture Report Released (pdf)
Blackwater Lingers in Iraq Russia Adds Troops Along South Ossetia-Georgia Border
Obama Backs Off Opposition to Torture Memos Probe Cyber-Spies Breach US Fighter-Jet Program: Report
Lockheed Martin Profit Tops Estimates Cuban Prisoners Don't Want to Be Traded for Spies
US Diplomat: Venezuela Relations Don't Change Overnight Venezuelan Opposition Leader Seeks Asylum in Peru
Five Killed in Kashmir Blast Ahead of Polls Who and Where Is Tamil Tiger Leader Prabhakaran?
Sri Lankan Troops Move in on Tigers, 62,000 Flee Sudan Leader in Ethiopia Despite War Crime Warrant
Life Term Sought for Female Suspect in Rwanda Genocide Darfur Rebel Group Rejects New Peace Talks Bid
Darfur Aid Workers' Captors Urge Swift Deal Will Obama Meet With China's Nemesis, Dalai Lama?
China to Show Off Resurgent Naval Strength Diplomats Seek to Salvage Controversial UN Racism Meet
Obama Expects Gestures From Israelis, Palestinians First Hamas-Affiliated Bank Opens in Gaza
Nobel Laureate Accuses Israel of 'Ethnic Cleansing' Russia Intercepts Georgian Spy: Reports
Russia Warns US Stepping Up Shield Plans - Agency Gen. Petraeus Predicts Worsening Violence in Afghanistan
Israeli Officials Liken Iran to Nazis, Reject Warning Not to Attack Two Koreas End Rare Talks Without Agreement
Somali Pirates Free Philippine Tanker, 23 Crew North Korea Sets Tough Terms in Rare Talks With South
South Korea Says North Refuses to Free Detained Worker Tamil Rebels Ignore Sri Lanka Surrender Deadline
Two Koreas Hold Rare Talks Amid Nuclear Threat US Wants Broader Pakistan Military Ties: Official
US Releases Satellite Photos of Sri Lankan War Obama Condemns Ahmadinejad but Still Wants Talks
FBI Adds Domestic Terror Suspect to 'Most Wanted' List Canada Chides US for Remarks on 9/11 Plotters
Did Waterboarding Prevent Terrorism Attacks? Unresolved Debate in Doj Memos: Does Torture Work?
3 Lawyers Face Scrutiny for Torture Advice Obama Open to Torture Memos Probe, Prosecution
Lawyer: Uss Cole Familes to Get at Least $200k Afghan Govt: No Breakthroughs in Militant Talks
Afghan Forces Kill Eight Taliban-Linked Rebels: Authorities Obama Official: US Gives Sensitive Info to Afghans
US Shares Plans With Afghans to Avoid Deaths Mystery Surrounds Somali Pirate's Personal Life
UN Meeting Approves Anti-Racism Declaration Bolivia Opposition Deny Links to Alleged Plot
9 Men Caught in UK Terror Raids Up for Deportation London Police Release Pakistani Terror Suspects
Can Iraq Go It Alone? Iraq: Spring Is Here, Violence Is Down: Time to Marry
Federal Judge Hears Challenge to Iraq War Syria Urges Tolerance at Troubled UN Racism Meeting
Tamil Canadians Protest Sri Lanka's Civil War Senate Confirms New Iraq Envoy
Iran Sends Mixed Signals to US by Jailing Reporter Senator McConnell Blasts Plan to Close Guantánamo
Alleged Bomber Added to FBI Terror List Iran Hints US Reporter's Sentence May Be Eased
Obama Open to Prosecution, Probe of Interrogations Russia Moves Troops Closer to Georgia's Capital
Iraq: No Long-Term Role for Ex-Blackwater Units Obama Invites Middle East Leaders to White House
Lawmaker Asks for Release of Spy Case Transcripts Qatar's Ambitions Roil Middle East
Legal Experts Want More From Obama on Guantánamo Sri Lanka to Tamil Tigers: Surrender or Die
Turkish Police Detain 37 in Al-Qaeda Raids Nawaz Dissatisfied With Swat Valley Deal
US Signs Afghan Transit Deal With Tajikistan US Declares Osama 'Unwelcome' in Swat Valley
Swat Valley Taliban Reject Peace Accord Court: Terror Victim's Family Can't Claim Money
Ahmadinejad Dropped Holocaust Denial From Speech FBI Accused of Spying on Mosques in New York
Syrian Opposition Group Collapses Iranian Presidential Campaign in Disarray
Detentions Condemned in South Ossetia Ahmadinejad's Remarks Harmful to Better US Relations, Obama Says
Syrian, Iraqi Prime Ministers Meet in Baghdad US: Chinese Aircraft Carrier May Worry Neighbors
Britain to Review All Arms Exports to Israel US Forces Run Over Civilian in Mosul
Sticky Bomb Sets Army Vehicle Ablaze in Kirkuk Karbala Governor Vows Crackdown on Liquor Shops, Brothels
Somali President Says His Government Can Solve Pirate Attacks Mexican Army Will Fight Drug War for Years
China Denies Claims It Hacked Into Pentagon Computers Sri Lanka Civilians Facing Catastrophe in 'Final Battle'
Somali Pirate to Be Tried as Adult in New York Cheney Asks: What About CIA's Torture Triumphs?
Sudan's Bashir Welcomed in Ethiopia Despite Warrant Tibetan Lama on Trial for Weapons Charge in China
3 Sentenced Over Arson in 2008 Tibet Riots Seized Aid Worker Beaten, Refusing Food in Somalia
Passion, Deadly Secrets and Betrayal in Putin's Russia In Algeria, an Abyss Between Truth and Reconciliation
Prosecutors Considering Dropping Espionage Charges Against Former AIPAC Lobbyists Pakistan Boosts Police Pay as Violence Grows
Fears of Bloodbath as Sri Lankan Forces Push Into Tamil Tiger Enclave Official: US Wants Broader Pakistan Military Ties
Israeli Left Opts for Silence on Troops' Atrocities in Gaza Sri Lanka Rebels: 1,000 Civilians Die in Govt Raid
US Releases Satellite Photos of Sri Lankan War Red Cross: Sri Lankans in 'Catastrophic' Situation
Sri Lankan Troops Move in on Tigers, 62,000 Flee US Releases Satellite Photos of Sri Lankan War
Inter-Korean Talks End Shortly After Starting Rare Talks Among Koreas Fizzle Over Venue Row
Two Koreas Hold Rare Talks Amid Nuclear Threat North Korea Dismisses Stepped-Up Sanctions Effort at UN
Israeli Parliament Speaker: Ahmadinejad Identical to Hitler, Israel to Act Against Him Israel: Sirens Wail in Memory of Holocaust
Israeli Foreign Ministry Condemns 'Lunatic' Iran for Warning Against Attack Norway Lawyers to Charge Olmert With War Crimes
Iran Warns Israel Not to Attack Israel Strives to Re-Brand Image
Obama Nudges Israel on Palestinian Statehood Egypt Negotiator to Visit Israel, May Avoid Meeting Lieberman
Top Israeli Negotiator for Captured Soldier Resigns Dutch Parliament Agrees to Block All Dialogue With Hamas
US Congresswoman Denies Interceding in AIPAC Spy Case DOJ Sits on 2007 Secret CIA Interrogation Memo
Iraqi Victims Outraged at Slow Blackwater Exit First High-Level Syrian Visit to Iraq in Decades
UN to Launch Report on Iraq's Disputed Territories Iraq: No Long-Term Role for Ex-Blackwater Units
Federal Judge Hears Challenge to Iraq War A Third Doctor Objects to CIA Misuse of Science Research
Iran Sends Mixed Signals to US by Jailing Reporter Five Killed in Indian Kashmir Blast Ahead of Polls
UK Reviews Arms Export Licences to Israel After Gaza Germany to Excavate Suspected Jewish Mass Grave
Obama Open to Inquiry in Interrogation Abuses Obama: Torture Prosecutions Up to Attorney General
Tuesday: 2 Iraqis Killed, 3 Wounded Soldier Gets Hearing on Iraq Refusal
Ex-Rice Aide Blasts Torture Program US Rejects an Israeli Demand
White House: Rahm Didn't Mean What He Said on Not Prosecuting Bushies for Torture UN: Gaza's Post-War Environmental Problems Growing
Peru Says Venezuela Opposition Leader in Country Gitmo Prison Dispute May Hold Up War Funding
Computer Spies Breach Fighter-Jet Project Interrogation Legal 'Morass' for Obama
Pakistan's Sharif Urges Dialogue to Quell Insurgency Mexican Military Occupies Juarez
Harman Did Urge Times Not to Publish Wiretapping Expose China to Unveil Nuclear Submarines
Sri Lankan Separatists Ignore Surrender Deadline Israel Recruits Gay Community in PR Campaign Against Iran
Harman, AIPAC, NSA: Was the Leak Timed for Political Reasons? Report: Hackers Break Into Pentagon's Fighter Jet Project

April 20th, 2009

Russia to Send More Warplanes to Kyrgyzstan Israel Wants to Buy US Rocket Intercept System
Russia's Chechnya Pullout: Compromise Over Victory UN Demands Democracy in Fiji, Suspends Mediation
Army Troops in Iraq Prepare to Head to Afghanistan Blackwater Out of Iraq? No, Not Yet
Google, At&t and Twitter Executives Visit Iraq Israel Seeks Us-Made Cannon Against Gaza Rockets
Netanyahu's New-Old Methods of Stalling Peace Talks Lawyers' Group Targets Torture Memo Author

April 19th, 2009

Active-Duty Antiwar Sergeant Harassed by Superiors
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