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Pakistan was trying to end bloodshed when it let the idyllic Swat Valley fall under Islamic law last week. Instead, it has emboldened the Taliban to extend a hand to militants, including Osama bin Laden.
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A suicide car bomber killed four security forces and wounded passing schoolchildren Tuesday in Pakistan’s volatile northwest, where the government is under...
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AP, Seoul
North Korea runs a cyber warfare unit that tries to hack into U.S. and South Korean military networks to gather confidential information and disrupt service, a news...
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AP, Peshawar
A senior police official says a suicide car bomber has killed at least four paramilitary security forces in northwestern Pakistan.
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AP, Ankara
Masked assailants with grenades and automatic weapons attacked an engagement ceremony in southeast Turkey on Monday, killing 45 people. Two girls survived after the...
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AP, Asuncion
A former dictatorship-era official considered a brutal torturer by human rights groups has made a surprise return to Paraguay, where he faces six pending trials for the...
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AP, Ankara
Masked assailants with grenades and automatic weapons attacked a wedding ceremony in southeast Turkey on Monday, killing 45 people and wounding 20 others. Two girls...
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AP, Mexico City
Mexico announced a return to “normalcy” on Monday, preparing to reopen businesses and schools even as the virus sickened more than 1,200 people in 20...
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AP, Ankara
Masked assailants with grenades and automatic weapons attacked a wedding ceremony in southeast Turkey on Monday, killing 44 people and wounding 20 others. Two girls...
made popular May 4 2009
AP, Ankara
Masked assailants with grenades and automatic weapons attacked a wedding ceremony in southeast Turkey on Monday, killing 44 people and wounding 20 others. Two girls...
made popular May 4 2009
AP, Sao Paulo
The Southern Hemisphere has been mostly spared in the swine flu epidemic. That could change soon as winter sets in with no vaccine in place, leaving half the planet out...
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AP, Ankara
Turkey’s NTV television, citing authorities, says 41 people have been killed and three have been wounded in an attack on a wedding in the southeast.
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AP, Jakarta
The chief of Indonesia’s anti-corruption watchdog was arrested Monday and named a suspect in the murder of a prominent state company official, police and his...
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AP, Mexico City
Mexico’s president says universities will reopen Thursday and all other classes will resume nationwide next week, citing an ebb in the swine flu outbreak.
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AP, Ankara
Assailants with grenades and automatic weapons attacked a wedding in southeast Turkey on Monday, killing at least 16 people and wounding 20 others, new organizations...
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AP, United Nations
Russia has invited Security Council ministers to a meeting next week to give “new impetus” to the Middle East peace process.
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AP, Ankara
Turkish media say at least 16 people have been killed and 20 others wounded in an attack on a wedding ceremony in the southeastern part of the country.
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AP, Baghdad
Iraq’s government Monday ruled out allowing U.S. combat troops to remain in Iraqi cities after the June 30 deadline for their withdrawal, despite concern that...
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AP, Kabul
President Hamid Karzai chose a powerful warlord accused of rights abuses as one of his vice presidential running mates on Monday, hours before leaving for meetings in...
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AP, Jerusalem
Israel dispatched top officials to the U.S. and Europe on Monday in a diplomatic offensive aimed at softening the hawkish image of Prime Minister Benjamin...
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AP, Paris
The French are living up to their image as lovers of food and can add a new love to the mix, sleep, according to a survey released Monday. In fact, the French excel at...
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AP, Islamabad
Pakistan’s president said Monday his intelligence agencies believe Osama bin Laden may be dead, but he added there is no proof. Other Pakistani officials said...
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AP, Cairo
Al-Qaida’s chief Osama bin Laden denounced Somalia’s new president elected as part of a peace push in the lawless African country, and urged Somali...
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AP, New York
A blogger who climbed the New York Times tower in Manhattan to draw attention to terrorist leader Osama bin Laden has pleaded guilty to misdemeanor reckless...
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AP, Cairo
Al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden called Israel’s offensive in the Gaza Strip a “holocaust” and lashed out at Arab governments that he said failed to...
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AP, Cairo
Al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden has called Israel’s offensive on Gaza a “holocaust” and blamed Arab leaders for not doing enough to stop the fighting...
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AP, Madrid
A Spanish judge best known for indicting Augusto Pinochet and Osama bin Laden denies any wrongdoing after being paid $200,000 for work at a U.S. university while...
made popular Mar 11 2009
AP, Madrid
The Spanish judge best known for indicting both Augusto Pinochet and Osama bin Laden is accused of failing to report that he would be paid during a U.S. sabbatical...
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AP, New York
A recently released Black September terrorist convicted of placing three powerful car bombs in New York City in 1973 has been deported to Sudan, a violent African...
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AP, Santa Ana
The brother-in-law of an Osama bin Laden bodyguard pleaded not guilty Monday to federal charges that he lied in denying ties to terrorist groups on his U.S. citizenship...
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AP, Santa Ana
A man authorities say is an in-law of an Osama bin Laden bodyguard has pleaded not guilty in California to charges that he lied on his U.S. citizenship and passport...
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Science is capable of many things, but can it find a terrorist that no-one has ever been able to capture? Apparently, a geography professor in California, Thomas...
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AP, Santa Ana
An alleged brother-in-law of Osama bin Laden’s bodyguard was ordered to be released on $500,000 bail Tuesday, and a Muslim advocacy group said it wants a federal...
made popular Feb 24 2009
It’s the economy stupid is what Clinton won the elections with. And it is the economy stupid that has got Obama into the seat of power….plus a huge overdose of...
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AP, Santa Ana
The brother-in-law of Osama bin Laden’s former bodyguard was arrested Friday on charges that he lied about ties to terrorist groups on citizenship and passport...
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AP, London
Britain’s highest court rejected suggestions that an extremist Muslim preacher once described as Osama bin Laden’s ambassador in Europe faced torture if...
made popular Feb 18 2009
AP, London
Extremist preacher Abu Qatada _ once described as Osama bin Laden’s ambassador in Europe _ can be deported to Jordan, Britain’s highest court ruled...
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AP, Washington
President Barack Obama says he’s not going to allow al-Qaida or Osama bin Laden “to operate with impunity” from safe havens in Afghanistan.
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AP, Riyadh
One of the men on the Saudi Arabia’s new most-wanted list is married to Osama bin Laden’s daughter while another was involved in a plot to kill the U.S....
made popular Feb 7 2009
AP, Sydney
More than 10,000 people have jumped at the chance to become the caretaker of a tropical Australian island _ including a prankster identifying himself as terror...
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