Updated August 8, 2009 - 11:35 PM EDT
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August 8th, 2009

With Iran Blaming West, Dual Citizens Are Targets; Location of 2 Men Unknown, Families Say In Myanmar, Carefully Sowing Resistance: Fragile Opposition Wary of Confrontation
Long-Term, Costly US Effort in Afghanistan Expected President's Ouster Highlights a Divide in Honduras
Iraqis Take the Lead, With US Close By Obama Embraces a Bush Tactic: Signing Statements
Iranian Official Acknowledges Torture of Protesters Climate Change Seen as Threat to US Security, Raises Prospect of Military Intervention
Terror Analyst Says Indonesian Terrorist 'Not Dead' Criminal Investigation Into CIA Treatment of Detainees Expected
UK Ministers Must Explain Destruction of 'Torture Flight' Papers, Says Panel of MPs British Troops Say They Lack the Right Kit to Fight in Helmand
Prime Minister Considers Retrospective Scheme to Aid Britons Injured in Bali, Egypt and Mumbai Cameron's EU Alliance Hit by Split Over Lisbon Treaty
We Cannot Eliminate All Risk of Torture, British Ministers Admit US in Afghanistan: No Honor in 'Killing by E-Mail'
New British Army Chief Under Fire Over '40 Years' Claim New British Army Chief Scraps Shopping List for Afghanistan
Is Pakistani Taliban Leader Dead? Pakistan: It Is a Tricky Job to Confirm Baitullah Mehsud's Death
Two Pakistan Political Parties Independently Try to Shoot Down Anti-Musharraf Resolution Summer War Between Lebanon and Israel Very Unlikely, Predict Analysts
Australia's Reversal of Ban on Hezbollah-Linked Television Channel Angers Jewish Groups Fatah: Return Jerusalem Before Talks Go On
Report: Israeli Intelligence Equipment Found Transmitting From Lebanon Report of New Middle East Peace Plan Premature
Soldier Arrested in Golan Heights Misfire Death Was Playing With Weapon Report: Terror Cell Plotted to Kill Israeli Ambassador to Egypt
Report: Jewish Fatah Member Nominated for Party's Revolutionary Council Israel's Lieberman Summons Envoy in US Over Leaked Rebuke of Government
UK Envoy Claims Most Fighting With Taliban in Afghanistan Could Change Sides Chavez Asks Colombia's Uribe to Explain Base Plan
UK Special Forces Target Afghan Taliban 'Spectacular' Death Team Medvedev Says Georgian Army Buildup Causes 'Concern'
Upset in Sri Lanka Post-War Polls Sri Lanka: Government and Pro-Rebel Party Win Local Elections
Mauritania Bomber Injures 3 Near French Embassy US Military Works to Foil Afghan Bombers
Security Forces Deploy for Mexico Summit Amid Drug Attacks Troops Says Kills 6 on Kashmir Border, Incursions Rise
Congo Minister's Wife Released After South Africa Kidnapping: Police Ahmadinejad to Name New Cabinet in Mid-August
French Woman, Embassy Staff Confess in Iran Trial Georgia War Changed Map for Good: Russia's Medvedev
'India Investigating Detained North Korean Ship' Exiled Uighur Activist Say She Is 'Woman of Peace'
Voting Begins Near Sri Lanka's Former War Zone Afghan Presidential Contender Denies Karzai Deal
Iran Resumes Trials of Opposition Leaders, but Could They Backfire? Yemen Welcomes US Detainee Release, Calls for More
Police: Suspect Planned Attack on Indonesia Leader Conflicting Reports Emerge of Clash in Pakistan
Deadly Gunfire Reported Between Pakistan's Taliban Rivals Top Somali Islamist Leader Lashes US Policy
Saturday: 1 Iraqi Killed, 3 Wounded Georgia Parents Fight Military High School
Clinton: US to Work With Afghan Election Winner As Algeria Grows More Islamic, Nightlife Suffers
Israel Recalls Boston Envoy Over Critical Memo Report: US Hikers Detained by Iran Are Moved to Tehran
Accused Spies Offer Apologies at Iran Trial Iraq: Eight-Year-Old Boy Describes Two-Year-Long Kidnapping Ordeal
Indian Army Kills Three Militants Along Kashmir Border Bomb Near Pakistan School Wounds 6
Pakistan Troops Capture 15 Terror Suspects Former Pakistan Foreign Secretary Niaz Naik Murdered
Minister: Germany Could Be in Afghanistan for Another 10 Years Afghan Taliban Say Unhurt by Mehsud Death, Resistance Will Continue
Pakistan Welcomes Mehsud's Death but Warns 'War Not Won' Pakistan Denies Afghanistan Transit Facilities to Import Oil From India
NATO Friendly Fire Wounds 5 Afghan Policemen Afghan Presidential Challenger Blasts Government Security
Afghan Jail Conditions Hamper Gitmo Prosecutions Safety of Russian Planes in Afghan War Questioned
Soldier Killed in PKK Attack in SE Turkey 1 Palestinian Killed in Gaza Tunnel Collapse, Say Medics
UK Denounces Iran Trial of British Embassy Staffer 'Israel Should Drop Apologetic Tactics, Admit It Is at War,' Says Pro-Israeli Italian Legislator
Lebanon: Hezbollah No. 2 Says Group Ready for War With Israel Fatah: We'll Sacrifice Victims Until Jerusalem Is Ours
Afghanistan: Three Australian Soldiers Injured in Roadside Bomb Palestinian President Reappointed Head of Fatah
Medvedev: Defeat of Georgia Showed Russian Might Russia Leader: Sarkozy Deal Keeps Peace in Georgia
Security Tight in Myanmar for Protest Anniversary Pakistanis Admit Helping in Mehsud Missile Strike
Militants Say Pakistan's Mehsud Alive, Deny Report Iraq Asks Iran About 3 Detained Americans
Interim Honduras Govt Insists Zelaya Won't Return Russia's Medvedev: Georgia War Changed Map for Good
Defendants Confess Helping West at Iran Mass Trial Moldova's Pro-Western Parties Reach Coalition Deal
US: Deportation for Yemeni Cleric Convicted of Financing Terrorism Indonesia: Most Wanted Militant, Wanted for Last Weeks' Bombing, Eluded Capture for Years
Karzai Wins Afghan Warlord's Support as Others Fear the Cost Chavez: Venezuela to Return Ambassador to Colombia
Iran Resumes Mass Trial of Activists, Protesters India Intercepts North Korean Ship
US and Britain Again Target Afghan Poppies

August 7th, 2009

Back to School in Pakistan's Swat Valley Myanmar Opposition Unites at UN
NATO Probes Two Afghan Civilian Casualties Navy Corpsman (FL) Killed in Afghanistan Remembered by Friends
US Plan for Colombia Deployment Raises Ire Across Latin America

August 5th, 2009

Roxboro (NC) Native Killed in Afghanistan Remembered Spring Township (PA) Mother Mourns Her Soldier Son

August 4th, 2009

Clermont (FL) Soldier Killed in Combat in Afghanistan Natchez (MS) Man Killed by Afghan Roadside Bomb
East Texas Soldier's Family: 'He Didn't Expect to Come Back' From Afghanistan

August 3rd, 2009

Tennessee Family Mourns Soldier Killed by Bomb in Afghanistan

August 1st, 2009

Knoxville (TN) Marine Dies of Combat Injuries in Afghanistan Oklahoma Marine Leaves Behind Wife Pregnant With First Child

July 31st, 2009

Sullivan (IL) Native Dies From Non-Combat Injury in Afghanistan Concrete (WA) Green Beret Killed in War in Afghanistan
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