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Government troops began house-to-house searches for al-Qaida in Iraq militants in Mosul on Thursday, part of a major security operation to cleanse Iraq’s third largest city from cells of the terror network.
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In the eyes of Iraqi justice, Yahya Ali Humadi is a free man.
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Spanish police have arrested five people suspected of hacking into or outright disabling thousands of Internet pages, some of them run by government agencies in the...
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AP, Madrid
Spanish police have arrested five people suspected of hacking into or outright disabling thousands of Internet pages, some of them run by government agencies in the...
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A Western diplomat says pirates have hijacked a Jordanian ship off the coast of Somalia.
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U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, a top Democratic critic of the U.S.-led war in Iraq, met with the Iraqi prime minister Saturday during a surprise visit to Baghdad.
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi arrived in Baghdad for a surprise visit, an Iraqi government official said Saturday.
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AP, London
A former Church of England leader has appealed for militants to release five British civilians kidnapped in Iraq a year ago.
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State media say at least 14 people have died in a collision between a bus and a tractor in eastern China.
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President Bush pivoted to the Arab side of the Mideast peace dispute on Saturday, but he may well get a less glowing reception than he did in Israel earlier this week.
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Government troops began house-to-house searches for al-Qaida in Iraq militants in Mosul on Thursday, part of a major security operation to cleanse Iraq’s third...
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AP, Washington
Government officials say the Interior Department has decided to protect the polar bear as a threatened species because of global warming.
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Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi’s new government has easily won a vote of confidence in the lower house of parliament.
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Premier Silvio Berlusconi was sworn in as premier Thursday, heading up an Italian government for the third time after his conservatives’ swept elections last...
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Government advisers voiced skepticism Monday that a new version of the potent painkiller OxyContin would live up to its maker’s claim of being harder to abuse.
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Government officials say there are only six known survivors out of the 85 people who were onboard a DC-9 plane that crashed in eastern Congo.
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Government supporters and foes held rival demonstrations in Venezuela on Friday to commemorate 19 people killed six years ago in the run-up to a coup that briefly...
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Government forces attacked Tamil Tiger rebel bunkers along the front lines in Sri Lanka’s war-ravaged northern region, triggering gunbattles that killed 13 rebels...
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Northern League leader Umberto Bossi addresses journalists at Quirinale Presidential Palace in Rome Wednesday, May 7, 2008, after a meeting with Italian President Giorgio Napolitano who is wrapping up talks with political leaders before asking...
