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- Afghanistan's leader says Taliban talks are futile
- Pair of powerful cartels control Mexico drug war
- US missiles kill Pakistani militant commander
- 40 detained during Moscow gay rights rally
- Al-Qaida bombmaker may have been killed by drone strike
- Taxes advanced Somalian famine
| Afghanistan's leader says Taliban talks are futile Posted: 01 Oct 2011 05:06 PM PDT KABUL, Afghanistan -- President Hamid Karzai has given up trying to talk to the Taliban, saying in a video released Saturday that Pakistan holds the only key to making peace with insurgents and must do more to support a political resolution to the ... |
| Pair of powerful cartels control Mexico drug war Posted: 01 Oct 2011 05:06 PM PDT VERACRUZ, Mexico -- Five years after President Felipe Calderon launched an offensive against Mexico’s five main drug cartels, the nation is now dominated by two powerful organizations that appear poised for a one-on-one battle to control dr ... |
| US missiles kill Pakistani militant commander Posted: 01 Oct 2011 05:07 PM PDT PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) -- Pakistani and U.S. officials say an American missile strike near the Afghan border has killed an al-Qaida-linked Pakistani militant commander. Two Pakistani intelligence officials said Saturday the commander, Haleem Ulla ... |
| 40 detained during Moscow gay rights rally Posted: 01 Oct 2011 05:07 PM PDT MOSCOW (AP) -- Russian police say they have detained dozens of anti-gay protesters and gay rights activists during a gay pride rally in central Moscow. Saturday's protest was one of the few gay rights events sanctioned by authorities. In recent ye ... |
| Al-Qaida bombmaker may have been killed by drone strike Posted: 01 Oct 2011 05:23 PM PDT CAIRO -- A Saudi militant believed killed in the U.S. drone strike in Yemen constructed the bombs for the al-Qaida branch's most notorious attempted attacks -- including the underwear-borne explosives intended to down a U.S. aircraft, and a bomb ca ... |
| Taxes advanced Somalian famine Posted: 01 Oct 2011 05:06 PM PDT MOGADISHU, Somalia -- The withdrawal of Somalia's al-Qaida-linked rebels from their bases in Mogadishu and severe food shortages in southern Somalia may be linked to the same problem familiar to politicians the world over: tax collections.The abandon ... |
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