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With his silver-topped cane, finger-wagging rhetoric and a tendency to refer to himself in the third person, rebel leader Laurent Nkunda is the latest big man to stake his claim in this troubled country.
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Police in Indian-administered Kashmir arrest senior separatist leaders who urged poll boycott.
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Reuters - A section of the Kirkuk-Ceyhan oil pipeline linking Iraq and Turkey was still ablaze on Saturday after an apparent Kurdish guerrilla bomb attack but the fire was under control, a Turkish energy ministry source told Reuters.
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Syria yesterday condemned the US for launching "criminal and terrorist aggression" on its soil while the Iraqi government defended action against foreign jihadis amid warnings it might complicate plans for a controversial security agreement between Baghdad and Washington.Walid al-Muallem, Syria's foreign minister, used a visit to...(more)
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AP - The Pakistani army's chief spokesman says a suicide bomber rammed his vehicle into a group of paramilitary officers in a volatile region near the Afghan border, killing at least eight troops.
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AFP - Thousands of people attacked Chinese police in the southern city of Shenzhen from Friday afternoon to early Saturday morning, state media reported.
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Hundreds of thousands flee their homes as rebels take over an army base and the headquarters of a mountain-gorilla park. Rebels overran an army base and seized the headquarters office of a nearby gorilla park in intensified fighting today in the northeastern corner of the Democratic...(more)
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BOGOTA, Colombia, Oct. 16 -- Far from pressing to uncover the truth, President lvaro Uribe's U.S.-backed government has hindered investigations into links between paramilitary groups and the country's political establishment, a leading human rights group said in a report released Thursday. Human Rights Watch, which...(more)
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AFP - Thousands of civilians displaced by conflict languished on the roads of east Congo Sunday as Western powers pressured Congolese and Rwandan leaders to prevent "another Rwanda" tragedy.
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Syrian state TV airs what it says are confessions by 11 militants behind the Damascas car bombing which left 17 people dead.
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President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad of Iran sent an unusual letter congratulating Barack Obama on Thursday for his victory in the American presidential race.
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The attack in the south Russian city of Vladikavkaz is believed to have been the work of a female suicide bomber. At least 10 people were killed and dozens injured Thursday in a suspected suicide bombing near the central market in the south Russian city of...(more)
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