Coalition of the Rented? | Pentagon pouring millions into equipping small nations for Afghan War
Coalition of the Rented?
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Sadr Bloc Unveils PM Candidates for Referendum
Sadr Bloc Unveils PM Candidates for Referendum | Iraqis will vote over weekend for preferred Sadr partner
Personal Data on Nearly 1,000 British Muslim Students Given to CIA
Personal Data on Nearly 1,000 British Muslim Students Given to CIA | Students report increased police ‘visits,’ no arrests so far
China Denies Backing Iran Sanctions
China Denies Backing Iran Sanctions | US claims of consensus denied
Iraq’s Post-Election Mess Could Take Months to Unravel
Iraq’s Post-Election Mess Could Take Months to Unravel | Challenges mount and coalition-building seems difficult as ever
Karzai’s Brother to Stay in Power Despite Heroin Trade Claims
Karzai’s Brother to Stay in Power Despite Heroin Trade Claims | Kandahar strongman rumored to be at center of drug trade
US Pushes Israel for Four-Month Freeze on E. Jerusalem Settlements
US Pushes Israel for Four-Month Freeze on E. Jerusalem Settlements | ‘No comment’ from Israel on proposal
Sadr Bloc to Hold ‘Binding’ Referendum on Next Iraq PM
Sadr Bloc to Hold ‘Binding’ Referendum on Next Iraq PM | Kingmaker faction seeks views on partners
Chechen Rebel Leader Claims Credit for Moscow Bombing, Vows More
Chechen Rebel Leader Claims Credit for Moscow Bombing, Vows More | Attacks ‘retaliation’ for Russian military attacks, says self-styled ‘Emir’
Afghan Parliament Rejects Karzai Attempt to Control UN Election Watchdog
Afghan Parliament Rejects Karzai Attempt to Control UN Election Watchdog | Ruling could delay election, but may not stop Karzai’s power grab
