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- Taliban claims to kill U.S. troops
- Nelson Mandela in hospital with stomach illness
- Dozens killed in attacks on eve of Syria referendum
- Intel shows more militants than civilians die in U.S. drone strikes in Pakistan
- China teaches North Korea supermarket concept
- Analysis: Attack on Iran may pull U.S. into war
- Former Italian permier Silvio Berlusconi cleared of corruption charges
| Taliban claims to kill U.S. troops Posted: 25 Feb 2012 04:06 PM PST KABUL, Afghanistan -- A gunman killed two American military advisers with shots to the back of the head Saturday inside a heavily guarded ministry building, and NATO ordered military workers out of Afghan ministries as protests raged for a fifth day ... |
| Nelson Mandela in hospital with stomach illness Posted: 25 Feb 2012 04:07 PM PST JOHANNESBURG -- Former South African President Nelson Mandela was hospitalized Saturday for a test to determine what is behind an undisclosed stomach ailment, and the country's current leader said the much beloved 93-year-old icon was in no danger. ... |
| Dozens killed in attacks on eve of Syria referendum Posted: 25 Feb 2012 04:06 PM PST DAMASCUS, Syria -- Syria defied international calls to halt attacks on rebel enclaves as at least 89 people were killed nationwide Saturday on the eve of a constitutional referendum that the opposition sees as a ploy by President Bashar Assad's reg ... |
| Intel shows more militants than civilians die in U.S. drone strikes in Pakistan Posted: 25 Feb 2012 04:07 PM PST ISLAMABAD -- American drone strikes inside Pakistan are killing far fewer civilians than many in the country are led to believe, according to a rare on-the-ground investigation by The Associated Press of 10 of the deadliest attacks in the past 18 m ... |
| China teaches North Korea supermarket concept Posted: 25 Feb 2012 11:43 PM PST PYONGYANG, North Korea -- In his last public appearance, late North Korean leader Kim Jong Il went shopping.He peered at the prices affixed to shelves packed with everything from Pantene shampoo to Pabst Blue Ribbon beer. And he nodded his approval o ... |
| Analysis: Attack on Iran may pull U.S. into war Posted: 25 Feb 2012 04:07 PM PST WASHINGTON -- An Israeli pre-emptive attack on Iran's nuclear sites could draw the U.S. into a new Mideast conflict, a prospect dreaded by a war-weary Pentagon wary of new entanglements. That could mean pressing into service the top tier of Americ ... |
| Former Italian permier Silvio Berlusconi cleared of corruption charges Posted: 25 Feb 2012 04:06 PM PST MILAN -- Silvio Berlusconi's corruption trial ended Saturday with a court ruling that the statute of limitations had run out, handing the former premier another victory in a long string of judicial challenges. Berlusconi, who stepped down as premi ... |
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