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Roadside Bomb Kills US Soldier in Iraq
Military says soldier killed Thursday when his vehicle hit bomb during combat patrol
Voice of America – Sep 26, 2008 08:25 AM [GMT] – comment?
Military says soldier killed Thursday when his vehicle hit bomb during combat patrol
Voice of America – Sep 26, 2008 08:25 AM [GMT] – comment?
UN Leaders Call for International Response to Global Crises
During Friday's fourth day of speeches, British PM Gordon Brown calls for urgent action to stabilize world financial markets and for new international 'colleges' to oversee markets in the future
Voice of America – Sep 26, 2008 07:56 AM [GMT] – comment?
During Friday's fourth day of speeches, British PM Gordon Brown calls for urgent action to stabilize world financial markets and for new international 'colleges' to oversee markets in the future
Voice of America – Sep 26, 2008 07:56 AM [GMT] – comment?
Crackdown
Restaurants in Jordan suffer Ramadan closures
BBC News – Sep 26, 2008 06:51 AM [GMT] – comment?
Restaurants in Jordan suffer Ramadan closures
BBC News – Sep 26, 2008 06:51 AM [GMT] – comment?
Words or deeds
Damning report says Mid-East Quartet is failing
BBC News – Sep 26, 2008 06:29 AM [GMT] – comment?
Damning report says Mid-East Quartet is failing
BBC News – Sep 26, 2008 06:29 AM [GMT] – comment?
Air Force Instructor Details Harsh Interrogations
The techniques themselves -- forced nudity, sleep deprivation, painful shackling -- had been used for years to prepare U.S. fighter pilots for possible capture by an enemy. But Col. Steven Kleinman, an Air Force instructor, said he was shocked in 2003 to see the same harsh methods used haphazardly.. ... more »
Washington Post – Sep 26, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
The techniques themselves -- forced nudity, sleep deprivation, painful shackling -- had been used for years to prepare U.S. fighter pilots for possible capture by an enemy. But Col. Steven Kleinman, an Air Force instructor, said he was shocked in 2003 to see the same harsh methods used haphazardly.. ... more »
Washington Post – Sep 26, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
Blast Injures Israeli Academic Critical of Jewish Settlements
JERUSALEM, Sept. 25 -- Zeev Sternhell, a leading Israeli political scientist and a frequent critic of Jewish settlement of the West Bank, was lightly wounded early Thursday when a pipe bomb exploded outside his home in Jerusalem.
Washington Post – Sep 26, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
JERUSALEM, Sept. 25 -- Zeev Sternhell, a leading Israeli political scientist and a frequent critic of Jewish settlement of the West Bank, was lightly wounded early Thursday when a pipe bomb exploded outside his home in Jerusalem.
Washington Post – Sep 26, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
Israelis flock to McCartney show
Sir Paul McCartney plays his first gig in Israel, 43 years after The Beatles were banned from performing in the country.
BBC News – Sep 25, 2008 8:25 PM [GMT] – comment?
Sir Paul McCartney plays his first gig in Israel, 43 years after The Beatles were banned from performing in the country.
BBC News – Sep 25, 2008 8:25 PM [GMT] – comment?
In CBS Interview, Palin Cites 'Victory' in Iraq
Sarah Palin, describing the need for more troops in Afghanistan, said the United States has achieved "victory" in Iraq.
Washington Post – Sep 25, 2008 6:40 PM [GMT] – comment?
Sarah Palin, describing the need for more troops in Afghanistan, said the United States has achieved "victory" in Iraq.
Washington Post – Sep 25, 2008 6:40 PM [GMT] – comment?
Yemen sets jailed journalist free
Yemen's president orders the release of journalist Abdulkarim Khiwani whose jailing sparked international protests.
BBC News – Sep 25, 2008 6:39 PM [GMT] – comment?
Yemen's president orders the release of journalist Abdulkarim Khiwani whose jailing sparked international protests.
BBC News – Sep 25, 2008 6:39 PM [GMT] – comment?
Bush still 'hopeful' on Mid-East
President Bush tells Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas he is still "hopeful" of a Middle East peace deal before he leaves office.
BBC News – Sep 25, 2008 6:28 PM [GMT] – comment?
President Bush tells Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas he is still "hopeful" of a Middle East peace deal before he leaves office.
BBC News – Sep 25, 2008 6:28 PM [GMT] – comment?
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