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- U.S. forces launch offensive against Afghan insurgents
- Israel-Hamas prisoner swap forges new ties
- Old satellite headed for Earth
- Greece austerity rally gets violent
| U.S. forces launch offensive against Afghan insurgents Posted: 19 Oct 2011 05:29 PM PDT KABUL, Afghanistan -- The U.S.-led coalition has unleashed a new offensive against one of Afghanistan's most lethal militant networks and plans to ramp up operations next year along the border with Pakistan before the American drawdown gathers steam, ... |
| Israel-Hamas prisoner swap forges new ties Posted: 19 Oct 2011 05:29 PM PDT GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip -- The release of an Israeli soldier by Hamas as part of a prisoner exchange with Israel is reshaping complex regional ties, mostly in favor of Gaza's once isolated Islamic militant rulers. The swap, mediated by Egypt, has st ... |
| Old satellite headed for Earth Posted: 19 Oct 2011 05:29 PM PDT BERLIN -- A retired satellite is hurtling toward the atmosphere and pieces of it could crash into the Earth as early as Friday, the German Aerospace Center says. Scientists are no longer able to communicate with the dead German satellite ROSAT, wh ... |
| Greece austerity rally gets violent Posted: 19 Oct 2011 05:28 PM PDT ATHENS, Greece -- Hundreds of youths smashed and looted stores in central Athens and clashed with riot police during a massive anti-government rally against painful new austerity measures that won initial parliamentary approval in a vote Wednesay nig ... |
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