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Attack a reminder of long Afghan war

Posted: 11 Sep 2011 05:17 PM PDT


KABUL, Afghanistan -- A powerful Taliban truck bomb that wounded 77 American soldiers and killed five Afghans outside a combat outpost served as a reminder on Sunday that 10 years after the Sept. 11 attacks, nearly 100,000 U.S. troops are still fig ...

Explorers did more than discover the North Pole

Posted: 11 Sep 2011 05:13 PM PDT

NUUK, Greenland -- Two American explorers, one white, one black, made a historic assault on the North Pole a century ago and then headed home, leaving behind a legacy of daring and discovery, and of two little boys in sealskins -- their half-Inuit so ...

9/11 brings world together in day of remembrance

Posted: 11 Sep 2011 05:13 PM PDT


PARIS -- An American expatriate in Paris cries over an indelible memory of sadness. Buglers play taps from Brussels to Bagram, Afghanistan. An Israeli retiree remembers her daughter: "My world was destroyed. For me, every day is Sept. 11."
The wor ...

Gadhafi loyalists stall rebel takeover

Posted: 11 Sep 2011 05:21 PM PDT

WADI DINAR, Libya -- Fierce resistance by Moammar Gadhafi loyalists entrenched in two strongholds has stalled the rebels' final push for complete control over Libya.Three weeks after the fall of Tripoli appeared to herald the end of Libya's brutal ci ...

Venezuelan crime invades hospitals

Posted: 11 Sep 2011 05:14 PM PDT

CARACAS, Venezuela -- A young man dies of gunshot wounds, and enraged friends and relatives react by shooting up the hospital. A medical student leaving another hospital at the end of her shift is shot to death by a robber. Doctors working late take ...

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