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(Photo: AP / Ahmad Jamshid)Civilian deaths in Afghanistan at highest level in a decade
Afghans carry a body for funeral ceremony, who was killed on Tuesday's suicide attack in Kabul, Afghanistan, Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2011....Full Story

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(Photo: AP / Martin Jaramillo)Robert Fisk: An attack on Tehran would be madness. So don't rule it out
Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, center, flashes victory signs as he arrives to an air force base in Quito, Ecuador, Thursday Jan. 12, 2012....Full Story

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Bush's 'evil' trio holds sway over US decade later
| It was the first State of the Union address after the 9/11 attacks, and America was leading an invasion of Afghanistan in pursuit of Osama bin Laden. Fittingly, this is where President George W. Bush began on Jan. 29, 2002: "As we gather tonight, our nation is at war,...Full Story
Bush's 'evil' trio holds sway over US decade later
| It was the first State of the Union address after the 9/11 attacks, and America was leading an invasion of Afghanistan in pursuit of Osama bin Laden. Fittingly, this is where President George W. Bush began on Jan. 29, 2002: "As we gather tonight, our nation is at war,...Full Story
Defiant Iran launches new military exercises
TEHRAN, Iran -- | Iran began ground military exercises Saturday and defiantly warned that it could cut off oil exports to "hostile" European nations as tensions rise over suggestions that military strikes are an increasing possibility if sanctions fail to rein in the Is...Full Story
Iran threatens to cut oil exports to Europe
Tehran: Iran began ground military exercises Saturday and defiantly warned that it could cut off oil exports to "hostile" European nations as tensions rise over suggestions that military strikes are an increasing possibility if sanctions fail to rein in the Islamic Repu...Full Story
Venezuela's Chavez hosts allies at ALBA bloc talks
Caracas: Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez told a group of his international allies on Saturday that countries in the left-leaning ALBA bloc should work together to strengthen their economies to withstand global economic troubles. | Chavez encouraged leaders at the weeke...Full Story
Chavez and allies back Argentina on Falklands
| CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez and other leaders in the left-leaning ALBA bloc backed Argentina on Saturday in its long-running dispute with Britain over the Falkland Islands. | Argentine Foreign Minister Hector Timerman thanked Chavez an...Full Story
Chavez and allies back Argentina on Falklands
| CARACAS, Venezuela — Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez and other leaders in the left-leaning ALBA bloc backed Argentina on Saturday in its long-running dispute with Britain over the Falkland Islands. | Argentine Foreign Minister Hector Timerman thanked Chavez and...Full Story
Venezuela's Chavez hosts allies at ALBA bloc talks
| CARACAS, Venezuela — Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez told a group of his international allies on Saturday that countries in the left-leaning ALBA bloc should work together to strengthen their economies to withstand global economic troubles. | Chavez encouraged ...Full Story
Venezuela's Chavez hosts allies at ALBA bloc talks
| CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez told a group of his international allies on Saturday that countries in the left-leaning ALBA bloc should work together to strengthen their economies to withstand global economic troubles. | Chavez encouraged...Full Story
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Venezuela's Chavez hosts allies at ALBA bloc talks
Chavez and allies back Argentina on Falklands
Chavez and allies back Argentina on Falklands
Venezuela's Chavez hosts allies at ALBA bloc talks
Venezuela's Chavez hosts allies at ALBA bloc talks
'Iron Lady' film draws sympathy for Thatcher in Argentina
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'Iron Lady' film draws sympathy for Thatcher in Argentina
The Star | BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Long reviled in Argentina for leading Britain to war over the Falkland Islands, Margaret Thatcher's portrayal as a vulnerable, elderly woman suffering from dementia in new film "The Iron Lady" has won her newfound sympathy ...
Una Mulzac, Bookseller With Passion for Black Politics, Dies at 88
The New York Times | In the 1980s and ’90s, the New York City Department of Sanitation gave Una Mulzac as many as 50 summonses — she did not count them because she had no intention of paying them — for refusing to sweep 18 inches into the street in fr...
Iran flexes muscles, begins military exercises in south
The Times Of India SHARE | AND | DISCUSSTweet TEHRAN: Iran's powerful Revolutionary Guard began military exercises on Saturday in the country's south, the latest show of force after Iran issued threats to close the Strait of Hormuz in retaliation for tougher Western sa...
Navy chief says ADA let it down on LCA front
The Hindu Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Nirmal Verma on Saturday lambasted the Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA) for frequent time overruns in the development of the Naval version of the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA). | “They [ADA] focused largely o...
"Iron Lady" film draws sympathy for Thatcher in Argentina
The Star | SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Long reviled in Argentina for leading Britain to war over the Falkland Islands, Margaret Thatcher's portrayal as a vulnerable, elderly woman suffering from dementia in new film "The Iron Lady" has won her newfound sympathy with...
New naval war games under way
Gulf News | Tehran: Iran's powerful Revolutionary Guard yesterday began naval manoeuvres in the latest show of force near the strategic Strait of Hormuz, the critical Gulf oil tanker route that Tehran has threatened to close in retaliation of tougher Western s...
The French Connection
Deccan Chronicle | The Indian Air Force has spelt out its choice in the Medium Multi-Role Combat Aircraft (MMRCA) deal to acquire 126 fighters, and the decision now lies with the Indian government, and the French, to finalise the contract. The Rafale, IAF’s choice,...
Sat 4 Feb 2012
Chavez and allies back Argentina on Falklands
Atlanta Journal | CARACAS, Venezuela — Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez and other leaders in the left-leaning ALBA bloc backed Argentina on Saturday in its long-running dispute with Britain over the Falkland Islands. Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez, left, an...
Chavez and allies back Argentina on Falklands
WPXI | Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez and other leaders in the left-leaning ALBA bloc backed Argentina on Saturday in its long-running dispute with Britain over the Falkland Islands. | Argentine Foreign Minister Hector Timerman thanked Chavez and other ...
Chavez and allies back Argentina on Falklands
The Associated Press CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) -- Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez and other leaders in the left-leaning ALBA bloc backed Argentina on Saturday in its long-running dispute with Britain over the Falkland Islands. | Argentine Foreign Minister Hector Timerman ...
Thomas Vitale receives Navy medal for 1943 sea rescue
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | The passing of 69 years has faded most of his memories. But when asked what he remembers of that night, Feb. 3, 1943, aboard the U.S. Coast Guard cutter Comanche in the icy water of the North Atlantic, Thomas A. Vitale has the answer ready. | "Thos...
Chavez and allies back Argentina on Falklands
my SA | CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez and other leaders in the left-leaning ALBA bloc backed Argentina on Saturday in its long-running dispute with Britain over the Falkland Islands. | Argentine Foreign Minister Hector Timerm...
Navy: 8 Calif.-based sailors discharged for hazing
Atlanta Journal | SAN DIEGO — Eight sailors have been discharged from the Navy after video surfaced of a hazing incident aboard a San Diego-based amphibious assault ship that included the choking of a fellow sailor, a Navy spokesman said Saturday. FILE - In th...
New Seattle monument honors bravery of Bataan soldiers
Seattle Times | Seventy years ago, they were young soldiers, Merchant Mariners and sailors faced with what for many would become impossible odds for survival, after the American surrender to the Japanese forces in the Philippines in 1942. | The event would become ...
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