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August 13th, 2011

Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood Warns Ruling Military Council Not to Meddle in Future Constitution In Iraq, Two US Mothers With a Mission
Shi'ite Cleric Among Seven Killed in Iraq Palestinian Authority Makes It Official − Will Announce UN Bid on September 20
Syrian Tanks Enter Latakia; Pressure on Assad Grows Human Rights Group Accuses Kyrgyz Police of Abuses Against Ethnic Uzbeks
Afghanistan's Former Spy Chief: 'Never Trust the Taliban' Mexican Smugglers Dig Tunnel Under US Border
Rebels Say They Are Gaining Ground in Libya; Government Disputes Claim Syria: Hama Hospitals 'Closed After Army Attacks'
Muslim Sect Kills Cleric in Northeast Nigeria Libyan Opposition Launches New Offensive
Deaths Reported in Syria Military Assaults Canada Extends Syria Sanctions
Tunisia: Court Sentences 25 Relatives of Ben Ali and His Wife to Prison 'I Feel Like I've Saved a Life': the Women Clearing Lebanon of Cluster Bombs
Pipe Bomb Thrown at Police in Derry Syrian Tanks Attack Center of Assad Protests
Libya Can't Trust Blair, Says Rebels' Ambassador to Uk Widow Takes on BBC Over Israel 'Bias'
Gadhafi Loyalists Claim NATO Underestimated Regime Support as Rebels Fail to Take Bani Walid Yemen's Saleh Backtracks Again on Plan to Step Down
Lebanon: Hariri Murder Suspects to Face Deadline to Turn Themselves In Speculation Abounds About Gandhi Political Dynasty
Two Years On, Tamils Battle to Rebuild Lives Pakistan: Six Terrorists Killed in S. Waziristan
Libyan Rebels Tighten Grip on Tuarga Nine Killed in Karachi Firing, Grenade Attacks
Kurdish Rebels Claim Attack on Turkish Gas Pipeline Four Grenades Found Near Sunday Market in Beirut Suburb
American Jew Abducted in East Pakistan Egypt Security Forces Plan Crackdown on Israel Gas Pipeline Saboteurs
Palestinian Official: Peres Met With Abbas Four Times in Bid to Revive Peace Talks Uganda to Send 2,000 More Troops to Somalia
Petrol Bombs Thrown at Police After N. Irish March Libyan Rebels Hesitate to Accept AU Peace Proposal
Tribal Rifts Threaten to Undermine Libya Uprising Egypt's Islamists Challenge Military Rulers
China Sends Anti-Terrorism Unit to Restive West China Says Order Restored After Thousands Protest
Egypt's Sinai Security Forces Say Plan Crackdown Shooting Heard at Zawiyah on West Libya Highway
Somalia Wants Humanitarian Force to Guard Food Convoys Tough for Gay Members to Return to Full Military
UK Police Body Calls US Riot Adviser 'Slap in Face' Nigeria to Probe 'Army Abuses' in Boko Haram Crackdown
Somali Army Warns About Al-Shabab Mines in Mogadishu Bodies of Abducted Afghan Officials Found in Wardak
Pakistan Convicts Seven Over Rawalpindi Army HQ Attack Syria: Clinton Urges States to Cut Ties Over Crackdown
Barzani to PKK Offshoot: Armed Fight No Good for Resolving Kurdish Issue Iraqis Debate Strategic Council
MI6, Under Pressure From Blair and Campbell, Produced Bogus Iraq War Evidence Antiwar Protesters at Iowa Straw Poll
Nationalist Militants Fire Rockets at Cantonment in SW Pakistan; 1 Soldier Killed, 3 Wounded Mortar Shells Fired From Afghanistan Hit Pakistani Village; 1 Child Killed, 3 Others Wounded
5 Defected Soldiers Injured, 4 Held Hostage in North Yemen Ambush Panetta, Lew Pressed by GOP to Release Defense Budget Review
Libya Blasts UN Chief Over Civilian Deaths Comments Ex Gadhafi Libyan Army Colonel Says Regime Crumbling
NATO Arming of Libyan Rebels on the Rise? Gadhafi Is Still Strong, Says Captured General
Fresh Clashes in Western Libya Syrian Forces Widen Crackdown in 2 Regions
Syria Tanks Sweep Into Latakia, Gunfire Reported Hamas Says Agreement Reached With US on Gaza Aid
Turkey Threatens to Join International Military Action in Syria Grounded Stealth Fighter Jocks Could Lose Clearance to Fly
Libyan Rebels Fight for Gateway Town to Tripoli Angolan Authorities Bar Activists From Entering Country Ahead of Regional Summit
Somalia Militant Leader: Inferior Firepower Led to Withdrawal; Will Pursue Guerrilla Strategy Gaza's Hamas Rulers Say Foreigners Must Now Obtain Visa to Enter Territory
Afghan Police Find Bodies of 8 Abducted Security Troops; 5 Afghans Killed in Country's South Report: Israeli Army Planting New Mines Along Syria Border to Stop Protesters From Crossing
5 Prisoners Escape Lebanese Jail; Reports Say Most Are Members of Al-Qaeda Inspired Group American Abducted During Brazen Raid on His Home in Eastern Pakistan, Police Say
US National Kidnapped in E. Pakistan Israel Army Plants New Landmines Along Syria Border

August 12th, 2011

Rhode Island and Other Guard Units Prepare to Leave for Iraq Japan Calls for China to Explain Need for Aircraft Carrier
Hidden Archive Exposes WWII Slaughters Santa Barbara (CA) SEAL Remembered by Long Time Friend
Light Violence Leaves Five Iraqis Wounded, While Maliki Lends His Support to Syrian Govt

August 11th, 2011

Tallahassee (FL) Air Force Medic With Ties to Arkansas Killed in Helicopter Attack Father Heartbroken by Death of Navy SEAL Son (CT)
Pentagon Releases Identities of SEALs Killed, Not Unit Name

August 10th, 2011

Controversial War Memorial Runs Out of Room Friend Memoralizes Navy SEAL Heath Robinson of Petoskey (MI)
San Juan County (UT) Mourns Death of Navy SEAL From Blanding Omaha (NE) Marine Killed on Combat Patrol in Afghanistan

August 9th, 2011

Friends: Fallen Airman (PA) Worked Hard, Quietly Proved Himself Kansas City (MO) Native Among SEALs Killed in Downing of Chinook
Fallen Navy SEAL From Rockford (IA) Remembered as Athletic, Adventurous Navy SEAL From Jacksonville (NC) Killed in Chopper Crash

August 8th, 2011

Nebraska Guardsman Had Planned to Propose to His Girlfriend Brookside (KS) Native Killed in Chopper Crash in Afghanistan
Friends Remember Soldier From Olathe (KS) Who Died in Helo Crash Navy SEAL From Napa County (CA) Killed in Downed Afghan Helicopter
Parents of Florida SEAL Speak About Their Son Killed in Afghanistan Friends, Neighbors Mourn Canton (OH) Marine
Army Ranger From Pitman (NJ) Killed in Afghanistan Wilson (NC) Marine Leaves Behind Two Sons and Expectant Wife

August 7th, 2011

Navy SEAL From Virginia With Ties to Cape Cod Was a 'Special Kid'

August 6th, 2011

Marine From Vernal (UT) Killed on Foot Patrol in Afghanistan

August 5th, 2011

Oklahoma Soldier Killed on Patrol in Patika Province Father of Slain Alabama Guard Captain: 'He Was a Great Son and Father'
Nepal-Born Soldier From Silver Spring (MD) Killed in Vehicle Rollover
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