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Sen. Graham: Broad Bipartisan Support for US Attack on Pakistan
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Attack on Gov’t Building in Iraqi Holy City Kills 22, Wounds 106 Others
A series of four blasts killed at least 22 people in the holy city of Karbala, and about 106 others were reported wounded. The first blast, from a car bomb, took place at 9:30 a.m. and targeted civilians waiting outside a government passport and identity agency in the Bab Tweirij district.
Tony Blair’s Six Secret Meetings With Gadhafi
Tony Blair had at least six private meetings with former Libyan dictator Muammar Gadhafi in the three years after being Prime Minister. Blair is facing public pressure to make known the details of those private meetings, which were presumably not matters of state,...
Abbas: UN Debate on Statehood Will Take Weeks, Not Months
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said on Saturday he expected the Security Council to finish debating Palestine's application for full United Nations membership within weeks, instead of months. Abbas told reporters after his official submission request that members...
Foreign Fighters Attempt to Defend Israeli Settlements
Scores of French citizens with military experience have traveled to Israel to " lend a hand to our brothers facing aggression from the Palestinian occupiers, and to enhance the security of Jewish towns in Judea and Samaria," the foreign fighters' website says. The...
Pakistan Warns US Not to Send Ground Troops
Pakistan's foreign minister on Saturday warned the United States against putting boots on the ground in Pakistan to fight the Haqqani network, which allegedly launches attacks in Afghanistan from North Waziristan and is tied to the Pakistani government. The warning...
Yemen President Saleh Returns to Secure His Power
Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh abruptly returned to his volatile country on Friday in an apparent attempt to secure his grip on the country and resist calls to step down. Saleh has spent months in Saudi Arabia recovering from injuries sustained in an...
Libyan Rebels Abandon Fight Against Loyalists
Rebel fighters are abandoning one of the ongoing battles against Muammar Gadhafi loyalists, claiming they are tired of the poorly organized leadership and lack of equipment necessary to fight. For weeks the rebels, with assisting air power from NATO war planes, have...
Libya NTC Promises ‘Crisis Government’
Libya NTC Promises ‘Crisis Government’ | ‘Compact’ government promised
US Announces Plan to Sell More Weapons to Bahrain
US Announces Plan to Sell More Weapons to Bahrain
