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April 30th, 2009

Ex-Interrogators Say Human Connection, Not Torture, Yields Results British Troops End Iraq Mission
In Military, New Debate Over Policy Toward Gays Australia Tries to Placate China Over Navy Expansion
With New Software, Iranians and Others Outwit Net Censors UN Council Sees No Need to Punish Sri Lanka
Now, US Sees Pakistan as a Cause Distinct From Afghanistan Sri Lanka Rejects 'Lectures' From Western Countries
Heavy Battles Are Raging With Taliban in Pakistan Hints That Detainees May Be Held on US Soil
Training Afghans as Bullets Fly NATO Expels Two Russians Accused of Spying
Emirates to Probe Sheik on Torture Tapes AIPAC Set to Push Iran Legislation at Annual Conference
Europe Seen Willing to Take Detainees Abu Ghraib Guards Say Memos Show They Were Scapegoats
In Remote Afghan Province, Mullen Finds Daunting Need Obama: We Want to Respect Pakistan's Sovereignty, But...
State Dept: Pakistan Violence Soaring Former 'Enemy Combatant' Al-Marri Pleads Guilty to Lesser Charges in Deal
Gates Urges Congress to Quickly Approve War Funds CIA Torture Began in Afghanistan Eight Months Before DOJ Approval
Taliban Banish Sikhs From Orakzai Most Americans Want End to Military 'Openly Gay' Ban
Venezuela Asks Interpol to Go After 2nd Chavez Foe Pakistani Military Vows 'Zero Tolerance' in Malakand
Troops Patrol Karachi After Ethnic Clashes Niger Delta Rebel Leader Asks Court to Drop Treason Charges
Nigeria Arrests Seven Over Canadian Kidnapping Drawings of 9/11 Attacks Taken Off Kids' Web Site
Clinton: Iran Sends 'Mixed' Signals on US Journalist Two Palestinians Die in Tunnel Collapse in Rafah
Airline Glitch Takes Mideast Conflict to New Heights NATO Accuses Russia of Destabilizing Southern Caucasus
Abbas to Name New Palestinian Govt Leader Soon Netanyahu to Visit Egypt in Early May
Why North Korea Is Ratcheting Up Its Sharp Rhetoric Russia Takes Control of Rebel Borders With Georgia
Sadr to Hold Talks in Turkey: Report Cleric Says Anti-Taliban Raids to Spread Insurgency in Pakistan
US: Iran Remains Most Active State Sponsor of Terror US Says Al-Qaeda Still Greatest Threat to America
US Keeps Cuba on Terrorism Blacklist Islamic Law in Pakistan: Masked Gunmen in a Reign of Terror
Alleged Al Qaeda Sleeper Agent in US Pleads Guilty Up to 60 Candidates for Afghan Vote
Mortar Blast Kills Three Afghan Children Witness: Oregon Training Camp Aimed for Militancy
A Bomb Greets a New US Unit in Afghan Countryside Source: Hezbollah Admits Weapons Smuggling
Iran Presidential Hopefuls Consider Debate Hans Blix Addresses Nuclear Disarmament
Italy Frees Hijacker of Achille Lauro Ship Gates: Al-Qaeda Behind Recent Iraq Violence
US Officials: Surge in Violence Won't Delay US Withdrawal From Iraq Russia Vows to Defend South Ossetia, Abkhazia
Gates: 50-100 Guantanamo Inmates Can't Be Tried or Freed Obama Administration Considers Training Pakistani Troops
Somali Elders Detained in Eastern Ethiopia Clinton Has Tough Words for North Korea
Sri Lankan Rebels Say They Will Not Surrender Sri Lanka President, Rebels Vow to Fight On
Hariri Suspects' Release May Shift Lebanon Balance Villagers Flee Battle Zone in Pakistani Valley
Qaeda Figure Urges Pakistanis to Rebel Against Govt Pakistan Army Pushes Taliban Back, Urged on by Obama
Images Show Sri Lankan Forces Bombing Civilian Safehaven US Navy Hands Over Three Dead Somali Pirates
US Says Terrorist Violence Soared in Pakistan Anti-Torture Activists Arrested at White House
The CIA's $1,000 a Day Specialists on Waterboarding, Interrogations After Six Years, One Month and 11 Days, Britain Ends Its Military Mission in Iraq
British FM, Sri Lanka DM Meeting Ends in Sharp Exchange A 6th Anniversary Look Back at Media Coverage of 'Mission Accomplished'
Swat Taliban Getting Active Help From Waziristan Pakistan's Civilian Govt Very Fragile, Says Obama
Iraqi Army Blames Deadly Blasts in Baghdad on Saddam Loyalists Darfur Aid Workers Freed for 'Humanitarian Reasons'
Israel Arrests Protesters Opposed to Raid on Anti-Draft Websites Hamas: 65% of Gazans Unemployed
UN: Gaza Still Awaiting Aid Pledged for Reconstruction US Jewish Professor Probed From Criticism of Israel
Saudi Arabia: US Lied, Saudi King Did Not Speak With Peres Gates: Military Strike Won't Halt Iran Nuclear Program
Netanyahu Aides Fear Obama Will Spring 'Surprise' Demands Churchgoers More Likely to Back Torture, Survey Finds
US Wants to Boost Training of Pakistani Forces Belgian Military to Protect Ships Off Somalia
Sudan, Chad Seek Lasting Peace at Qatar Talks US Lawyer Hopeful on Sudan Gitmo Detainees
UN Extends Peackeepers' Mandate in Southern Sudan Ship Captain: Just Arming Crews Won't Stop Piracy
Senators Press for Gitmo Closing Details Clinton: North Korean Return to Talks Implausible
Afghan Tribal Leader Gets Life in US Prison China Reopens Border With North Korea to Tourists
Gates Asks Congress for Fast Action on War Funding Iraq: US Soldier Charged in Fellow Soldier's Death
Turkish Warplanes Hit Kurd Rebel Targets in Iraq Britain Wants to Help Protect Iraqi Oil Supplies
Iraq Sets Out a Pitch for Major Foreign Investment Iraqi Refugees Stay Put Despite Relative Calm
US Hands Oil Terminal to Iraqi Navy in First Step Iraqi Refugees Stay Put Despite Relative Calm
Officials Downplay Military Options Against Iran Gates Grilled Over Fate of Guantanamo Inmates
Series of Gun Attacks in Southern Pakistan Kill 34 Militants Capture Pakistani Town of Sultanwas
Federal Watchdog: Afghanistan Needs Help in Fight Against Corruption Britain Ends Combat Operations in Iraq
Thursday: 10 Iraqis Killed, 25 Wounded Israel to EU: Criticism of Netanyahu Government Unacceptable
Obama: 'I Believe Waterboarding Was Torture, and It Was a Mistake' Report: Sniper Downs Two US Soldiers in Amara
Palestine's Holocaust Museum Obama Opposes House Requests for Constraints on Pakistan Bill
New Gear Puts Snipers in Check in Iraq 13 Killed in Shooting at Azerbaijan Oil Academy
NATO Slaps Restrictions on Foreign Media in Kandahar NATO Expels Russian Diplomats

April 29th, 2009

Report Shows Press Freedom Declines Worldwide 7 Californians Plead Guilty to Supporting Anti-Iran Terrorist Group
Rights Groups Still Waiting for Obama to Deliver
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