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UN conference to tackle carbon, climate

Posted: 27 Nov 2011 04:02 PM PST


DURBAN, South Africa -- The U.N.'s top climate official said Sunday she expects governments to make a long-delayed decision on whether industrial countries should make further commitments to reduce emissions of climate-changing greenhouse gases.
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Afghan forces to take lead

Posted: 27 Nov 2011 04:01 PM PST

KABUL, Afghanistan -- Afghan President Hamid Karzai said Sunday that the nation's forces will soon take charge of security in areas of the country that are home to half of Afghanistan's population.The handover, expected to begin by early next year, i ...

Syria defiant in face of Arab sanctions

Posted: 27 Nov 2011 04:02 PM PST


BEIRUT -- In an unprecedented move against an Arab nation, the Arab League on Sunday approved economic sanctions on Syria to pressure Damascus to end its deadly suppression of an 8-month-old uprising against President Bashar Assad.
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Afghan officials disupte Pakistan's side of attack

Posted: 27 Nov 2011 04:02 PM PST


ISLAMABAD -- Afghanistan officials claimed Sunday that Afghan and NATO forces were retaliating for gunfire from two Pakistani army bases when they called in airstrikes that killed 24 Pakistani soldiers, adding a layer of complexity to an episode th ...

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