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Is this evidence of Sri Lankan 'war crimes'? »
Posted by: jovial 3 months ago in Political News
Channel 4 News shows footage claimed to show Sri Lankan forces executing Tamils earlier this year. Jonathan Miller reports.
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Former U.S. commander in Iraq calls for truth commission - CNN.com »
Posted by: Radiofreeeuropa 5 months, 4 weeks ago in News
(CNN) -- The former commander of U.S. forces in Iraq who retired over the Abu Ghraib prison scandal is calling for a truth commission to ...
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Army Tells Soldiers To "Bribe"The Taliban »
Posted by: Mikunited 1 week, 4 days ago in News
British forces should buy off potential Taleban recruits with “bags of gold”,
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BBC NEWS | Middle East | Police arrested over Iraq bombing »
Posted by: reallypsst 1 month ago in News
Iraq arrests more than 60 security force members, including 11 senior officers, over Sunday's devastating attack in Baghdad.
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Worst violence since US pullback hits Iraq - Yahoo! News »
Posted by: mpchekuri 4 months, 3 weeks ago in News
Bombs killed nearly 60 people in Iraq on Thursday in the worst violence since U.S. combat troops withdrew from urban areas last week, and ...
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Red Cross Says "US Strike Kills Dozens Of Civilians" »
Posted by: Mikunited 6 months, 3 weeks ago in News
Mr Obama will hold bilateral talks with Mr Karzai and Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari, before all three hold a joint meeting.
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Obama says he will not rush Afghanistan decision »
Posted by: orndorffter 1 month ago in News
Despite Republican pressure to act quickly, President Barack Obama says he won\'t rush his decision about whether to send more troops to Afghanistan where ...
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OBAMAS DILEMMA - Is Iraq slipping away? »
Posted by: pc25 3 months, 1 week ago in Political News
It certainly appears to have gone wrong in a hurry. Today, 95 people died in a series of bombings in Baghdad, blamed on al-Qaeda and ...
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Pentagon looks to move battle against pirates ashore »
Posted by: engineer 7 months, 2 weeks ago in News
Piracy must be stopped on land, says commander of Combined Maritime Forces
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Obama says he's determined to halt the rise of piracy off the ...Read (304) | Share | Discuss (3) | Read Full Story at cnn.com
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Iran protesters alter tactics to avoid death - Washington Times »
Posted by: monicachenoa 5 months, 1 week ago in News
Iran's pro-democracy movement is changing strategy and will use smaller and more dispersed demonstrations to try to protect protesters from security forces, who dissidents ...
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Pakistani leader: Bin Laden 'may be dead'—or not »
Posted by: orndorffter 7 months ago in News
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 ...
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Levitation Discovery May Aid Medicine »
Posted by: Eagle_Eye 10 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
U.S. scientists have found a way to levitate the very smallest objects using the strange forces of quantum mechanics, and said on Wednesday they ...
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U.S. general praises Canada's 'model village' as good counter-insurgency »
Posted by: greenmac 5 months ago in News
DEH-E BAGH, Afghanistan - Canada's "model village" approach is an impressive example of the counter-insurgency strategy of
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winning over Afghans rather than simply trying to ...Read (297) | Share | Discuss (5) | Read Full Story at cbc.ca
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Obama v. Military-Industrial Complex »
Posted by: Tumultuous 1 month ago in Political Opinion
The president has addressed the problem incrementally, reducing growth in spending in his first defense budget, establishing a timeline for withdrawal of American military forces ...
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2 Americans die separately in Baghdad Green Zone »
Posted by: orndorffter 6 months, 1 week ago in News
Two Americans have been killed in separate incidents inside Baghdad\'s highly fortified Green Zone, U.S. and Iraqi officials said Saturday, raising concerns about ...
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