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The world has been moving John McCain’s way over the past year. The success of the “surge” in Iraq has helped his cause. So has the Russian invasion of Georgia. On both issues, the Republican candidate for the presidency took positions that now...
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It took Ellen Arnstein the better part of two years to win the trust of the people of Camargo, a farming town of 5,000 in southeastern Bolivia.
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An upswing in insurgent attacks against Christians in Mosul has forced 500 families to flee in the last week and seek shelter at churches, monasteries and...
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Russian officials say a submarine-launched ballistic missile has made a record flight, hitting a target in the middle of the Pacific Ocean for the first time.
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Thousands of supporters of Thailand’s ruling coalition gathered Saturday on the outskirts of Bangkok in a show of strength, two days ahead of a planned major...
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Police say two Arab-owned apartments were torched in the Israeli town of Acre amid clashes between Jews and Arabs.
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With U.S. warships lurking nearby, the pirates who hijacked an arms-laden Ukrainian tanker off Somalia threatened to destroy the vessel unless a ransom is paid, a...
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Officials say a strong earthquake has hit Russia’s North Caucasus region, an uncommon occurrence for the region. No reports of damage or injuries have been...
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A Kurdish journalist was gunned down in the northern city of Kirkuk, Iraqi police said. A New York-based journalists’ group said Saturday it was the 136th killing...
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A maritime official says a Greek chemical tanker with 20 crew members has been hijacked by armed pirates in the Gulf of Aden near Somalia.
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As Norbert bore down on Mexico’s southern Baja California peninsula, it gathered strength overnight and was classified as a Category 3 hurricane early Saturday.
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Soldiers worked Saturday to rescue a 2-year-old boy trapped for more than 36 hours in a 150-foot-deep abandoned well in northern India.
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Turkey’s military says its warplanes and artillery units have bombed dozens of Kurdish rebel targets in northern Iraq.
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Afghanistan’s intelligence service said Saturday it broke up a Taliban plot to attack the country’s most notorious prison with a wave of suicide bombers.
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Austrian politician Joerg Haider, whose far-right rhetoric at times cast a negative light on the Alpine republic, has died in a car accident at age 58.
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Hundreds of mourners attended funerals Saturday for more than 30 anti-Taliban tribesmen killed in a brazen suicide attack in northwestern Pakistan.
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The U.S.-led coalition says its troops have killed four militants, including an al-Qaida commander, in central Afghanistan.
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Austrian police say far-right politician Joerg Haider has died in a car accident.
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Austrian police say far-right politician Joerg Haider has died in a car accident.
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North Korea released pictures of leader Kim Jong Il on Saturday for the first time in nearly two months, showing the reclusive ruler looking generally well despite...
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A jury on Friday found three men guilty in the killing of a 21-year-old Pennsylvania man outside a St. John bar last year.
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The Navy says it has relieved the commander of an air reconnaissance squadron that provides the president and the defense secretary the airborne ability to command and...
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Al-Qaida has posted a statement on the Internet saying one of its commanders in Afghanistan has been killed by a U.S. airstrike.
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The funeral of a former Nazi concentration camp commander was used to celebrate his crimes, a Jewish human rights group said Tuesday and urged Croatia’s president...
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The second-ranking U.S. commander in Iraq said Wednesday he is preparing for the possibility that insurgents will try to spoil Iraq’s parliamentary elections this...
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AP, Kabul
Mortar and rocket attacks by militants in Pakistan across the border into Afghanistan have spiked in the last month and U.S. and NATO forces have been returning fire,...
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The second-ranking U.S. commander in Iraq says the number of rocket and mortar attacks in Iraq that can be linked to Iranian-sponsored fighters has fallen in recent...
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The new Guantanamo Bay detention center commander, who was at the Pentagon on Sept. 11, 2001, when hijackers crashed a jetliner into the building, won’t be...
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The new U.S. commander of NATO forces in Afghanistan said Wednesday that he plans to visit Islamabad to revive a stalled cross-border security dialogue with Afghan and...
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The outgoing American commander of NATO forces in Afghanistan said the insurgency there will last for years unless Pakistan shuts down safe havens where militants train...
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The American commander of NATO forces in Afghanistan says insurgents will pose a challenge for years if safe havens continue to exist across the border in Pakistan.Gen....
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Yossi Harel, the ship commander whose attempt to bring Holocaust survivors to Palestine aboard the Exodus 1947 built support for Israel’s founding, died on...
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A Taliban commander blamed for the deadliest attack on U.S. troops since they entered Afghanistan in 2001 has been killed in a shootout with security forces in...
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North Korea has 13,000 artillery systems and 800 missiles, and South Korea lacks anti-missile defenses adequate to counter them, senators were told Thursday.U.S. Army...
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Colombian rebels say they have replaced a top commander killed in Ecuador last weekend with a new leader hailing from the leftist group’s hardline military...
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The top U.S. military officer landed in Pakistan on Monday for talks with embattled President Pervez Musharraf and the military leadership _ his second visit to the...
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The top U.S. military commander landed in Pakistan on Monday for talks with embattled President Pervez Musharraf and the military leadership _ his second visit to the...
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The commander of the Guantanamo Bay detention center, Navy Rear Adm. Mark H. Buzby, is leaving for a new assignment after six months at the U.S. naval station in Cuba,...
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A key Taliban commander in southern Afghanistan has been dismissed for disobeying the militant group’s rules, a Taliban spokesman said Saturday.Mansoor Dadullah...
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The top U.S. military commander in the Pacific said he’s “perplexed and concerned” by China’s last-minute decision to deny a U.S. aircraft...
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