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May 11th, 2009

US Military: Terrorist Traffic Via Syria Again Inching Up

May 10th, 2009

Maliki to Pelosi: No Need for US Troops in Cities Cheney: Torture Saved Hundreds of Thousands of Americans
US Dismisses Karzai Demand to Halt Air Strikes Pakistani President Says He Knew Swat Valley Peace Wouldn't Work
Many Try to Run in Iran, but Few Will Be Allowed Cadets Trade the Trenches for Firewalls
Gates' Plan to Shift Military Spending Faces Skepticism Ethnic Groups in Myanmar Hope for Peace, but Gird for Fight
Shaky Pakistan Is Seen as a Target of Plots by al-Qaeda Tortured Source of 9/11-Saddam Link Dies in Prison
Confusion Over Taliban Muddies the Issues in Pakistan Petraeus: Taliban Threaten Existence of Pakistan
Pelosi Wants US to Strengthen Intelligence in Iraq In Iraq, Pelosi Promises 'Intense' US Political Role
Russian Leader's Intentions Remain a Mystery Zardari: Taliban a Cancer We Created to Fight Soviets
UN: Swat Civilians Weren't Given Enough Time to Flee Officials Stop Communication With Sufi Muhammad
Pakistani State Is Not Going to Collapse, Says Zardari 44 Taliban Killed as Troops Repel Attacks in Mohmand Agency
Senior Iraqi Interior Ministry Official Wounded in Baghdad Blast US Snubs North Korea With 'Benign Neglect'
German Foreign Minister Criticizes NATO Exercise in Georgia India's Opposition Alliance in Massive Rally as Elections Near End
Mubarak to Tell Netanyahu: Restart Talks With PA Recent Surge of Violence Tests Maliki Govt
Abu Dhabi Royal 'Under House Arrest' Over Torture Video Uganda Rebels Strike Again in Sudan
Curfew's Lift Lets More Flee Pakistani Valley US Will Not Halt Afghan Air Strikes
Israel Hopes for Tourism, Image Boost From Pope The Warlords Casting a Shadow Over Afghanistan
iPhones in Iraq – the US Army's New Weapon Obama Aide: Gays in Military Policy Under Review
Cocaine Trade Revitalizes Peruvian Rebels Sri Lanka, Tamil Tigers Trade Blame for Civilian Deaths
Somali Pirates Receive $2 Million for British-Owned Ship Sudan Demands End to Chad Support for Darfur Rebels
Iran Bans Nobel Laureate's Aide From Travelling 475 Iranians Bid for Presidency
Israeli PM to Egypt for Tenuous Talks Israel PM Rules Out Land for Peace With Syria
Pope Visits Israel and Palestinian Territories Jordan's King Says US Pushing New Plan for Mideast
US Accused of Illegal White Phosphorus Attack in Afghanistan Zardari Insists He Knew Swat Valley Peace Wouldn't Work
Pakistani Taliban Under Pressure From Tribal Rival Maliki: US Pullout From Cities Will Not Impact Iraq Security
Israeli DM Slams Military Budget Cuts Gaza Militants Fire Mortar, Anti-Tank Missile at Israel Troops
Obama Security Advisor: 2-State Solution Could Diminish Iran Threat Netanyahu: Israel Must Ease Restrictions on Palestinians
Mortar Shell Kills 14 at Mogadishu Mosque Thousands of Pakistani Refugees Flee War Violence
West Looked the Other Way as Afghan Drug Trade Exploded Afghan Drug Trade Thrives With Help, and Neglect, of Officials
Karzai's Brother Threatened McClatchy Writer Reporting Afghan Drug Story Gitmo Base Awaits Uncertain Future
Pakistani Military Reports 200 Killed in Swat Valley Offensive Cheney: Torture Saved Hundreds of Thousands of Lives
Pakistan: 200 Taliban Die in 24 Hours NATO War Games Hinder US-Russia Ties - Putin
Dalai Lama Sees Long-Term Hope for Tibet Obama Aide: All Options on Table for Closing Gitmo
Cheney Contends Obama Policies Hurt US Security Afghan Double Suicide Attack Kills 7, Wounds 20
Karzai Hopes US Troops Not 'Too Little, Too Late' Afghan President Praises German Military
Seven Killed in Twin Afghan Suicide Attacks: Officials Concerns White Phosphorus Used in Afghan Battle
Anti-Qaeda Leader Killed in Iraq We Don't Need US Troops in Cities: Iraq PM Tells Pelosi
Holbrooke Reaches Out to Hekmatyar Syria Criticizes Renewal of US Sanctions
Skeptics Question Pakistan's Anti-Taliban Resolve Curfew Lifts, More Flee War-Torn Pakistani Valley
Pakistan: at Least 180 Suspected Militants Killed Petraeus: Pakistan 'Galvanized' to Fight Taliban
Sri Lanka Artillery Barrage Kills 378, Doctor Says Russia's Putin Warns Against Arms Race Over North Korea
Iraqi Government OKs Kurds Crude Oil Export US House Speaker Pelosi in Iraq Discusses Economy
Pelosi Wants US to Strengthen Intelligence in Iraq Lawyer 'Optimistic' on Us-Iranian Reporter's Case
Cheney Derides Idea of Closing Guantanamo Prison Christians in Israel, West Bank and Gaza
Petraeus: Al-Qaeda Not Operating in Afghanistan Afghanistan Suicide Bombs Kill, Wound at Least 20
Rebels Claim Sri Lanka Shelling Kills 2,000 Civilians Thriving Afghan Drug Trade Has Friends in High Places
Sunday: 4 Iraqis Killed, 13 Wounded Clashes Kill at Least 65 in Somalia in Three Days
Georgian Leader to Meet With Opposition Israel Steps Up Patient Interrogation
Afghan Students Protest Civilian Killings in US Air Strikes Biggest Thai Protests Since Crackdown
Israel Has Secret Plan to Thwart Division of Jerusalem Iraqi Forces' Conduct on Humanitarian Mission Raises Questions About Future

May 9th, 2009

Israel 'Sleepers' Unmasked in Lebanon North Korea Invades! (and Other Pentagon War Games)
North Korea Military in Control of State Spy Body US Terror Suspects Subjected to Sleep Deprivation
Who Killed 120 Civilians? the US Says It's Not a Story
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