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New Fraud Cases Point to Lapses in Iraq Projects
Chaos, weak oversight and wide use of cash payments in the reconstruction program in Iraq allowed Americans who took bribes or stole money to get off scot-free.
New York Times | 50 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
New York Times | 50 minutes ago | comment? | recommend

Pavlyuchenko fires Tottenham's Champions League bid AFP - Roman Pavlyuchenko kept Tottenham on course for the Champions League as his double-strike clinched a 3-1 win against Blackburn on Saturday.
Yahoo! | 53 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
Suicide Bombers Hit Kandahar
Four suicide bombers struck different parts of Kandahar, Afghanistan, in attacks Saturday evening that collapsed buildings and caused casualties, officials said.
Wall Street Journal | 58 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
Wall Street Journal | 58 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
Some Palestinian Jordanians Stripped of Citizenship
A Human Rights Watch report said that 2,700 people in Jordan lost their citizenship from 2004 to 2008, and that at least another 200,000 remained vulnerable.
New York Times | 1 hour, 22 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
New York Times | 1 hour, 22 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
Vatican Speaks as Abuse Details Emerge
The Vatican spoke out Saturday to protect the pope against what it called an aggressive campaign against him in Germany.
New York Times | 1 hour, 25 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
New York Times | 1 hour, 25 minutes ago | comment? | recommend

Targeted by Drug Cartels, Reporters in Mexico Retreat Attacks on members of the media along a long stretch of the border with the U.S. have resulted in what amounts to a news blackout.
New York Times | 1 hour, 34 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
FDA urges stronger safeguards for spices
The Food and Drug Administration is reexamining the safety of a culinary staple found in every restaurant, food manufacturing plant and home kitchen pantry: spices.
Washington Post | 1 hour, 35 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
Washington Post | 1 hour, 35 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
Karzai Reverses on Vote Auditors
President Hamid Karzai of Afghanistan has agreed to reverse an earlier decision and allow two foreigners on a commission that will monitor parliamentary elections.
New York Times | 1 hour, 36 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
New York Times | 1 hour, 36 minutes ago | comment? | recommend

Explosions, gunbattles in Afghanistan's Kandahar Reuters - Four explosions hit the center of Afghanistan's southern city of Kandahar after nightfall on Saturday, and a shootout between police and militants followed, a Reuters reporter in Kandahar said.
Yahoo! | 1 hour, 39 minutes ago | comment? | recommend

Arrests Expose ETA's Roots in Venezuela A shadowy underworld of Basque exiles in Caracas is under scrutiny after an indictment from a Spanish judge.
New York Times | 1 hour, 44 minutes ago | comment? | recommend

