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Mexico Dissolves Entire Police Force in Veracruz, Sends in Military

by John Glaser | Dec 21, 2011

The entire police force in Mexico's port city of Veracruz was dissolved on Wednesday, as the national army and navy took over security responsibilities. The disbanding of 800 police officers and 300 administrative employees is part of an effort to root out police...

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Civilians Killed as Somali Border Town Bombed

by Jason Ditz | Dec 21, 2011

Civilians Killed as Somali Border Town Bombed | Children slain as Kenyan warplanes bomb town

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Pakistan DM: No Govt Control Over Army Operations

by Jason Ditz | Dec 21, 2011

Pakistan DM: No Govt Control Over Army Operations | Admission comes in letter to Supreme Court

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Violence Soars in Syria: Opposition Groups Claim Massacre Near Turkish Border

by Jason Ditz | Dec 21, 2011

Violence Soars in Syria: Opposition Groups Claim Massacre Near Turkish Border | Nearly 300 killed in three days of violence

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Bahrain Failing to Prosecute Abuses, Continuing Repression, Says UN

by John Glaser | Dec 21, 2011

The United Nation's top human rights official said on Wednesday that the U.S.-supported dictatorship in Bahrain was failing to prosecute human rights abuses and was continuing its use of excessive force against civilians. "We continue to receive reports of the...

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Israel: UN Criticism of West Bank Violence ‘Disgusting’

by Jason Ditz | Dec 21, 2011

Israel: UN Criticism of West Bank Violence ‘Disgusting’ | Officials insist Europe ‘irrelevant’ after condemning settlements

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Just Back From Iraq, US Troops Ordered to Afghanistan

by Jason Ditz | Dec 21, 2011

Just Back From Iraq, US Troops Ordered to Afghanistan | Officials say shipping troops to Afghanistan a ‘sign of progress’

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Britain Asks US to Hand Over Bagram Detainee-For-Life

by John Glaser | Dec 21, 2011

In response to a court order, the British government has asked the U.S. to return to their custody a Bagram detainee held in U.S. custody for seven years without charge or trial. Yunus Rahmatullah, a 29-year-old Pakistani, was captured by British troops in Iraq in...

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US Citizen Convicted of Providing ‘Material Support’ to Terrorists

by John Glaser | Dec 20, 2011

An American citizen from a Boston suburb was convicted on Tuesday on terrorism charges, but the charges were loosely defined and the verdict may represent a significant blow to free speech rights. Federal prosecutors claimed that Tarek Mehanna, 29, traveled to Yemen...

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Pakistan: US Put Drone Strikes on Hold After November Killings

by Jason Ditz | Dec 20, 2011

Pakistan: US Put Drone Strikes on Hold After November Killings | No confirmation from US

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