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Pakistan prohibits intelligence sharing

Posted: 28 Nov 2011 04:17 PM PST


ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- NATO airstrikes that killed 24 Pakistani soldiers came just as the difficult relationship between the U.S. and Pakistani militaries was showing signs of improvement.
Only hours earlier, U.S. Marine Gen. John Allen, the coali ...

UN: Syrian forces killed, tortured 256 children

Posted: 28 Nov 2011 04:18 PM PST


BEIRUT -- A U.N. investigation concluded Monday that Syrian forces committed crimes against humanity by killing and torturing hundreds of children, including a 2-year-old girl reportedly shot to death so she wouldn't grow up to be a demonstrator.
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General says end of gay ban going well

Posted: 28 Nov 2011 04:16 PM PST


MANAMA, Bahrain -- Marine Gen. James F. Amos, the face of opposition in the military to lifting the ban on gays serving openly, now acknowledges his concern has proven unfounded that repeal would undermine the war effort. In fact, he says, Marines ...

Eurozone looks for solutions as currency rapidly declines

Posted: 28 Nov 2011 04:16 PM PST


PARIS -- European leaders rushed Monday to stop a rampaging debt crisis that threatened to shatter their 12-year-old experiment in a common euro currency and devastate the world economy as a result.
One proposal gaining prominence would have count ...

Egyptians wait in long lines for chance to vote

Posted: 28 Nov 2011 04:16 PM PST


CAIRO -- They waited in long lines for hours to vote, despite a new wave of unrest, fears about a sharply divided society and uncertainty over the nation's future.
For the millions of Egyptians who cast ballots Monday, the first parliamentary elec ...

Discord builds at climate talks

Posted: 28 Nov 2011 04:16 PM PST

DURBAN, South Africa -- With heat-trapping carbon at record levels in the atmosphere, U.N. climate negotiations opened Monday with pressure building to salvage the only treaty limiting greenhouse gas emissions.The U.S., Europe and the developing coun ...

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