Attack on Iran would destroy Israel: Ahmadinejad
Monday, September 06, 2010
DOHA:
Any attack on Iran would lead to the destruction of the state of Israel as a political entity, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said during a visit to the Gulf Arab state of Qatar Sunday....
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Assault on Baghdad army headquarters kills 12
Sunday, September 05, 2010
BAGHDAD:
Suicide bombers hit a Baghdad military headquarters on Sunday and killed 12 people, two weeks after an attack on the same site pointed to the failure of Iraqi forces to plug even the most obvious holes in their security....
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Report says Blackwater created shell companies
Saturday, September 04, 2010
WASHINGTON:
The security company Blackwater Worldwide formed a network of 30 shell companies and subsidiaries to try to get millions of dollars in government business after the company faced strong criticism for reckless conduct in Iraq, The New York Times reported Friday....
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US places Pak Taliban on terrorism blacklist
Wednesday, September 01, 2010
WASHINGTON:
The United States on Wednesday added the Pakistani Taliban to a blacklist of foreign terrorist organizations, which means members face asset freezes and travel bans....
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Britain confirms Afghan combat mission to end 2015
Tuesday, August 31, 2010
LONDON:
British Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg confirmed on Tuesday that Britain's combat mission in Afghanistan would end by 2015 and pledged to protect frontline troops from sudden cuts in government spending....
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Obama nears pivotal Mideast moment
Monday, August 30, 2010
WASHINGTON:
Straddling war and peace, President Barack Obama is about to formally end the divisive U.S. combat role in Iraq and restart talks between Israelis and Palestinians, a moment defined more by relief and hope than triumph....
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19 dead in shootout in Caucasus
Sunday, August 29, 2010
ROSTOV-ON-DON:
A shootout between the Chechen president's personal protection detail and suspected separatist insurgents has left 19 people dead, including five civilians, officials and media reports said....
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Insurgents attack 2 bases in east Afghanistan
Saturday, August 28, 2010
KABUL:
Insurgents wearing US Army uniforms launched pre-dawn attacks Saturday on a major NATO base in eastern Afghanistan and a nearby camp where seven CIA employees were killed last year in a suicide bombing. NATO said there were no coalition casualties and the attacks were repelled....
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