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May 18th, 2011

Army Charges Sixth Lewis-Mcchord Soldier With War Crimes in Afghanistan Wednesday: 3 Iraqis Killed, 10 Wounded
Ethiopia Rebels Say Govt Troops Kill 100 Civilians Somalia Shelling Kills 14 Civilians at Market
Medvedev: Russia Won't Support Anti-Syria Resolution at UN Venezuelan Columnist, Political Activist Found Shot to Death
Amnesty: Egypt's New Rulers Still Abusing Human Rights, Must Reform Security Agencies Terror 'Franchises' of bin Laden Pose Major Global Threat Despite His Death
Disagreement Looms as US, Israeli Leaders Meet on Stalled Peace Talks With the Palestinians Uruguay's Congress Insisting on Politically Difficult Vote to Remove Dictatorship's Amnesty
Afghan Detained at Guantanamo Dies in Apparent Suicide Egyptian Generals Speak About Revolution, Elections
Yemen's Saleh Bails on Transition Deal Yet Again Obama Faces Pressure From Allies on Eve of Speech on Middle East Policy
In Recording Made Shortly Before His Death, bin Laden Praises Protests Sweeping Middle East Afghan Government's Delays Hinder Recruitment of Taliban Defectors
Iraq Kurd Ruling Party Calls for Magazine Closure Kidnappers Allegedly Called Murdered Iraqi Christian's Employer
Protesters Seethe in Iraqi Kurdistan After Crackdown Defense Cuts Hit Nearly 1,000 Workers in the Washington Region
Exultant Gates, Mullen Declare Pakistan 'Humiliated' in Raid State Dept Eyes Massive Iraq Contractor Escalation
Gates Concedes 'No Evidence' But Keeps Accusing Pakistani Govt of Hiding bin Laden Republican Senators Press President on War Powers Act Deadline
Aircraft Catches Fire at Point Mugu's Naval Air Station Muslims Targeted in US Terrorism Cases, Report Says
New bin Laden Message Posted on Arab Protests End of Mission: Canada Leaves Much Unchanged in Kandahar
Pro-Kurdish Demonstrations Continue Across Turkey Osama bin Laden: Authorities Hunt for Terrorists Named in Files Found at bin Laden Compound
Attempted Espionage Court Martial Begins in Va. Rebels Ask to Represent Libya at Next Opec Meeting in June
Republican Senators Press President on War Powers Deadline UN Seeks Deal to Allow Food, Medicine Into Libya
Bahrain Sends 8 Activists to Prison Bahrain Begins Trials for Dissident Newspaper Editors
FIFA Rules Syria Unsafe for Olympic Qualifier Border Clash Hurts Kerry Effort to Restore Pakistan-US Ties
Fox News Poll: Voters Say Stop US Aid to Pakistan Iraq, Afghanistan Wars Spawn New Disease
Antiwar Group Code Pink Counts Ron Paul in Their Camp Jewish Donors Warn Obama on Israel
Britain's Eight-Year Military Presence in Iraq to End on Sunday Ron Paul Warns US May Try to Occupy Pakistan
Ethiopia: Ogaden Rebels Allege Army Killed 100 Civilians and UN Worker Yemen Transition Deal Falls Through at Last Minute
New Nuclear Option Sought for Britain Tensions Rise at Khmer Rouge Genocide Tribunal
Assad Admits Syrian Regime's 'Mistakes' as Sanctions Are Imposed Danish 'Terrorist' Fights Indian Extradition
Tunisia Demands Libya Stop Cross-Border Shelling US Will Not Repeat Abbottabad-Like Act, Says Gilani
US to Slap Sanctions on Syrian President US Senators Urge Hillary, Gates Review Pakistan Aid
7 People Shot Dead in Quetta Shi'ite and Sunni MPs in Kuwait Parliament Fistfight
Mahdi Army Plans Show of Strength in Baghdad Missile Defence in Europe No Threat to Russia, US Says
Portugal Outraged at German Criticism - 'Pure Colonialism' Seven Troopers Killed in Maoist Attack in India
Al Jazeera Journalist Detained in Syria Released, Arrives in Doha Opposition Say 27 Killed in Syrian Village of Tal Kalakh
Rights Group Says Military Behind Most Cases of Torture in Egypt Diyala Forces Ready to Receive Security Dossier After US Withdrawal, Its Council Says
Iraqi Atomic Energy Authority Formed US: Somebody in Pakistan Knew About Osama
Gates Says No Sign That Top Pakistanis Knew of bin Laden Report: Gadhafi's Wife and Daughter Flee Libya
Suicide Bomber Attacks Kazakh Secret Police HQ bin Laden Raid Was Humiliating to Pakistanis, Gates and Mullen Say
Libya: the West and Al-Qaeda on the Same Side Police Kill 12 Anti-Nato Protesters in Northern Afghanistan
Karzai: NATO Killed Four Civilians in Afghan Night Raid Syria Christians Fear for Religious Freedom
Iran: Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant 'Successfully Launched' Somalia Shelling Kills 14 Shoppers
Homeland Security Extends Protected Status for Haitians Day That Claims 28 Lives Shows Range of Afghan Violence
'Military Leader' of Qaeda in Iraq Arrested Egypt's Emergent Political Landscape Hostile to Israel, but Would Keep Treaty
Russia Expels Israel's Military Attache Over Espionage Claims Strauss-Kahn's Arrest Stirs Up French Anti-Americanism
Obama to Visit CIA Headquarters to Thank Intelligence Community for Helping to Find Osama bin Laden Afghanistan Journalist: Female Reporter Covers the News in Afghanistan
Syria Security Forces, Protesters Clash Palestinians Who Confessed to Killing Family Are Resigned to Fate, Lawyer Says
Al-Qaeda 'Military Leader' in Iraq Arrested: Ministry Marines' Donkey Mascot Comes to US After Iraq Rescue
British Operation in Iraq Comes to an End Benghazi Life Reflects Harsh Libya War Reality
India Admits Error in 'Most-Wanted' List US: Papers Shed Light on Activist Probe
US Jury Selected in Mumbai Terror Case UN Seeks Deal to Allow Food, Medicine Into Libya
China Never Intends to Challenge US: Top General Pakistan Taliban Vow to Fight On
Bomb on Myanmar Train Kills 2, Injures 9 Judges Rap Prosecutor at Khmer Rouge Trial
Russia Will Not Back UN Resolution on Syria: Medvedev US Says Missile Shield in Europe Not Directed at Russia
Medvedev Warns of Cold War Over Missile Defence Israeli Military Attache to Moscow Expelled as Spy
Bahrain Ex-Editors Plead Not Guilty in Press Trial Abbas Meets US Envoys Before Obama Speech
More Palestinian Reform Needed, Says World Bank Bahrain Court Adjourns Shi'ite Death Sentence Appeal
Shot Palestinian Youth Proud of Golan Protest Peace Prospects Bleak for Netanyahu US Visit
US, Israeli Leaders Meet on Stalled Peace Talks Iran Rejects US Sanctions as 'Psychological Warfare'
Iran, Kuwait Move to Ease Diplomatic Rift Hard-Liners Call for Arrest of Ahmadinejad Aide
Diplomats: IAEA Fears Iran Hackers Mubarak Fate Minefield for Egypt Military
No Torture Centre at Moroccan Intelligence HQ: Official Egypt's Army Says Has No Plans to Pardon Mubarak
Egypt's Brotherhood Party Chooses Christian Vp Libya Rebels Eye Opec Meet as Oil Minister 'Defects'
India Maoists Kill Seven Police, Call for General Strike China Vows Lasting Support for Troubled Pakistan
Full Results Give Ecuador's Correa Referendum Win Gunmen Kill 8 in Mexican Gulf Coast State
Uganda's Yoweri Museveni Lashes Out at 'Media Enemies' DR Congo Rape Study 'Questionable'
South Sudan Border Row 'Causing Shortages' Sri Lanka Urged to Scrap Emergency Powers Two Years After War
Kuwait MPs in Punch-Up Over Guantanamo Inmates Video: Trident Replacement to Go Ahead, Fox Confirms
Cameron Hails UK-Irish 'Relationship of Opportunity' Ukraine Weather Forcecaster's Political Remarks Spark Storm
Spanish Youth Rally in Madrid Echoes Egypt Protests Russia's Medvedev Promises Election Decision 'Soon'
Tunisia Lifts Overnight Capital Curfews Navy: Helo Fires on Pirate Skiff, Killing 4
Libya: Four Foreign Journalists Released Rogue Afghan Police Killer 'Could Have Been Shot Dead'
Work on Trident Nuclear Renewal Gets Go Ahead US Defense: No Evidence Pakistan Knew bin Laden There
Libyan Government Releases 4 Foreign Journalists Suicide Bomber Kills 13 in Attack on Afghan Police
As US Military Exits Iraq, Contractors Set to Enter Medvedev Warns of Cold War Over Missile Defense
Afghan Rally Over NATO Raid Turns Violent, 12 Die CIA Flew Stealth Drones Into Pakistan to Monitor bin Laden House
Dorothy Parvaz, Missing Al Jazeera Reporter, Is Freed The Hot-Money Cowboys of Iraq

May 17th, 2011

West Pushing for More Moves Against Syria
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