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In Afghanistan, fighting a legacy of corruption

When President Obama demanded this month that Afghan President Hamid Karzai tackle government corruption, no one welcomed the ...

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 07:33:33 GMT
NATO pushing for more allied forces in Afghanistan

A NATO spokesman says the chief of the alliance is urging members to make commitments to boost their forces in Afghanistan in ...

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 10:55:47 GMT
Philippine army: 21 bodies found in south

The Philippine army says it has found 21 bodies in the country's restive south after gunmen hijacked a convoy of politicians ...

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 10:40:47 GMT
Military: Four U.S. troops killed in Afghanistan

Four U.S. service members were killed in the past 24 hours in Afghanistan, NATO forces said Monday.

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:55:30 GMT
On the mayor's agenda: 'Civilize' Mexico City

Politician pushes 'Ten Commandments of Urban Conduct' such as no whistling at women or throwing gum on the ground.

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 06:21:52 GMT
Iraq offers incentive to intermarry

Iraqi Vice President Tariq al-Hashemi has an unusual proposal to mend some of Iraq's sectarian wounds: He offers mixed couples ...

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:41:22 GMT
China, North Korea stress strength of alliance

The defense chiefs of North Korea and China reaffirmed pledges to strengthen their nations' 60-year-old alliance, North Korean ...

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:12:50 GMT
Bermuda court discharges Florida woman's ammo case

Bermuda's highest court struck down the conviction of a Florida woman who accidentally brought the ammunition magazine from her ...

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 02:35:06 GMT
Report: Leaked British papers dispute Iraq war claims

Leaked British government documents call into question ex-Prime Minister Tony Blair's public statements on the buildup to the ...

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 02:16:03 GMT
Exit polls: No clear winner in Romania's election

Two exit polls indicate that Romania's president has received more votes than any other candidate in the country's presidential ...

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:36:53 GMT
Britain checks safety of 1,800 bridges after powerful storms

Police and army experts say they're urgently checking the safety of about 1,800 bridges in northern England amid some of the ...

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:55:03 GMT
Iran holds war games to protect nuke sites

Iran on Sunday began large-scale air defense war games aimed at protecting its nuclear facilities from attack, state TV reported, ...

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 17:50:12 GMT
Indonesian ferry sinks; 29 dead, some 240 rescued

Rescuers saved more than 240 people aboard a crowded Indonesian passenger ferry that sank Sunday in rough waters off Sumatra ...

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 17:45:42 GMT
Officials: China mine explosion kills 92

When gas levels suddenly spiked deep in the Xinxing coal mine, Wang Jiguo grabbed two co-workers and they ran for their lives. ...

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 16:12:51 GMT
Hugo Chavez invites Fidel Castro to Venezuela

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is inviting his mentor Fidel Castro to visit Venezuela during the coming months.

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 04:52:41 GMT
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