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- U.S. to end Afghan combat role in 2013
- Taliban dismisses peace talk rumors
- Syria opens front against rebels
- Plans to rescue Gadhafi's son thwarted, Mexico says
- 74 dead in clashes after Egypt soccer fans rush field
| U.S. to end Afghan combat role in 2013 Posted: 01 Feb 2012 04:17 PM PST BRUSSELS -- Defense Secretary Leon Panetta laid out the administration's most explicit portrayal of the U.S. drawdown in Afghanistan, saying Wednesday that U.S. and other international forces in Afghanistan expect to end their combat role in 2013 and ... |
| Taliban dismisses peace talk rumors Posted: 01 Feb 2012 04:16 PM PST KABUL, Afghanistan -- The Taliban denied reports they are preparing to talk peace with the Afghan government, and a NATO report leaked Wednesday shows captured insurgents full of confidence they will seize power after international troops leave.Still ... |
| Syria opens front against rebels Posted: 01 Feb 2012 04:16 PM PST BEIRUT -- Heavy gunfire and shelling rattled towns in a mountain valley outside Damascus on Wednesday, as Syrian troops opened a new front in their campaign to crush rebels who have taken control of areas around the capital.The assault in the mountai ... |
| Plans to rescue Gadhafi's son thwarted, Mexico says Posted: 01 Feb 2012 04:15 PM PST MEXICO CITY -- Prosecutors said Wednesday they broke up not one, but two Indiana Jones-style plots to "extract" the son of late dictator Moammar Gadhafi from Libya and bring him to Mexico as his father's regime crumbled.The plan to sneak out al-Saadi ... |
| 74 dead in clashes after Egypt soccer fans rush field Posted: 01 Feb 2012 04:06 PM PST CAIRO -- At least 74 people were killed and hundreds injured after soccer fans rushed the field in the seaside city of Port Said Wednesday following an upset victory by the home team over Egypt's top club, setting off clashes and a stampede as riot ... |
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