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May 25th, 2009

Defense Dept., Industry Join to Protect Data Pakistani Refugee Crisis Poses Peril
Families Affected by Suicide Feel Sting on Memorial Day A Life Lost, a Plan Derailed, a Fiancee Left in Limbo
200,000 Tamil Civilians Imprisoned in Sri Lankan Manik Farm Camp

May 24th, 2009

US Believes North Korea Plans Kim Succession Vandals Desecrate Christian Graves in West Bank
Suicide Car Bomber Kills 7 in Somalia Japan Panel Wants 'First Strikes' Against Enemies
At UN, a Sandinista's Plan for Nine New Institutions US Captain Hears Pleas for Afghan Detainee
North Korea Conducts Nuclear Test, South Korea Says Powell: I Have 'No Idea' if Torture Works
US Still Unsure if Baghdadi Is Qaeda Iraq Leader Gingrich to Americans: 'People Should Be Afraid'
US Prepares to Withdraw, Iraqi Resistance Prepares for Battle US Senators Urge Obama to Provide Largescale Aid to Displaced Pakistanis
Text of Joint Declaration Issued at the Conclusion of Trilateral Summit 'Bloody Intersection' Secured by Pakistani Troops
Over 200,000 Afghan Refugees Residing in Punjab 18 Killed in Orakzai Shelling
Swati Refugees Barred From Entering Neighboring Provinces Sharif Advises Pakistani Displaced to Stay in Camps
With Summit, Iran Demonstrates Its Regional Clout Mullen: Military to Comply if Gay Ban Law Changes
Indian Govt Likely to Move on US Military Pact Iran, Pakistan Sign Gas Export Deal - Media
UK to Review Combat Ban for Female Troops Darfur Fighters Take Sudan Army Base: Peacekeepers
Filipinos Freed in Niger Delta: Nigerian Army Darfur Rebels Seize Town From Sudan Troops: UN
Half of Israelis Back Immediate Strike on Iran Iran General Says Could Stop Israel in 'One Strike'
Israel's Lieberman Rules Out Return to '67 Borders Hezbollah Rejects Report Linking It to Hariri Death
Netanyahu Defies Obama on Israeli Settlement Freeze Israel to Ban Naqba Commemoration
Putin Warns Outsiders Over Ukraine Iran Summit Vows to Fight Drugs, Extremism
Myanmar Says Thai Meddling Over Suu Kyi Trial Mogadishu Fighting Displaces 8,000 in One Day: UN
Madagascar Crisis Talks Derailed Terrorism Arrests: Snitch, Sting, Then Controversy
Congress to Obama: Gitmo Plan Before Gitmo Money Former, Current Military Chiefs Back Obama on Guantanamo
Fate of Missing Iraqis Haunts War's Survivors NATO Strike Kills Afghan Farmer: Officials
Up to 30,000 'Disabled' by Sri Lankan Shells Suicide Bomber Kills Two in Mogadishu
British Soldier Killed in Afghanistan Iran Says Foreign Troops No Help to Region's Security
Rap Song by US Soldier's Son: Just Come Back Alive Defeated Tamil Tiger Rebels Confirm Leader's Death
Hamas Court Sentences Three Fatah Members to Death Eight Killed in Suicide Attack on US Troops in Iraq
US Withdrawal From Iraq 'On Track' Despite Violence: Mullen Suu Kyi 'Likely to Be Jailed for Years'
Ordinary Pakistanis Wait for US 'Rewards' Mosul Blast Casualties Reach 45
Iraq VP, Congressmen Discuss SOFA Five Candidates to Run for President of Kurdistan
ElBaradei Says Iran Know-How Cannot Be Bombed Tribesmen Continue Fleeing Homes in South Waziristan
Pakistani Taliban Threaten to Eliminate PPP Leaders Swat Victims to Be Kept Within NWFP
Street Battles Rage in Mingora Pakistan PM: Drone Attacks Undermining Swat Operation
Assad Says Russian Mideast Meet Must Be Well-Planned Mullen Says Iran Closer on Nuclear Weapons
Pakistan, Iran, Afghanistan Agree to Eliminate Terrorism, Extremism Gender Issues Worsen Iraq's Medical Woes
Israeli Defense Minister: Outposts to Be Evacuated Sri Lanka Pledges More Democracy in Tamil Zone
Sri Lanka Rejects Full Access to Tamil Camps 'Bloody Intersection' Secured by Pakistani Troops
Pakistani Army Eyes Mingora Capture Pakistani Aircraft Strike at Taliban Hideouts, Killing at Least Seven
Ahmadinejad Slams Presence of Foreign Forces in Region Syria Denies Reports Russia Called Off MiG-31 Deal
Poll: Slight Majority of Israelis Support Attacking Iran 90 Percent of Police Killed in Gaza Were 'Terrorists,' Israel Insists
Israel Moves Closer to Banning Nakba Ceremonies Russia FM: Hamas Taking More Realistic Path Since Gaza War
Pakistan Says Decisive Battle Against the Taliban Has Begun Former Iraqi Insurgent Contemplates Returning to War
Military Chief: Iran Wants Nuclear Weapons Facebook Block Ahead of Iran Vote Hampers Youth
Military Chief: Guantanamo Closing Still Goal Hezbollah Denies Report About Hariri Assassination
US Military: Iraq Attacks Down Nearly 60 Percent Afghanistan's Rebuilding Looms as Sequel to Iraq's
US: 4 al-Qaeda Members Detained in Afghanistan The Plight of Female Soldiers
Sunday: 24 Iraqis Killed, 39 Wounded Federal Judge Threatens to Sanction Obama Administration Over Secrecy
Reporter: Slain Tamil Rebel Chiefs Were Promised Safety Report: 30,000 Civilians Maimed in Final Days of Sri Lanka Battle
Civilians Trapped in Pakistan's Swat Valley Town Imams Reject Talk That Islam Radicalizes Inmates

May 23rd, 2009

India Air Force Chief Says Wary of China's Military Militancy Cripples Economy in Pakistan's Northwest

May 22nd, 2009

NATO Service Member Killed in Southern Afghanistan
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