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The sole Mumbai gunman captured alive has told police he was trained in Pakistan and ordered to “kill until the last breath”, according to a leaked account of his interrogation.
Azam Amir Kasab, 21, a Pakistani national, claimed the terror strikes, which left nearly 200 dead, were...(more)
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PAJU, South Korea, Dec. 2 -- Park Sang Hak, a North Korean defector, launches balloons bound for his homeland. They carry leaflets accusing North Korean leader Kim Jong Il of being a drinker of pricey wine, a seducer of other men's wives, a murderer, a...(more)
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The new gangs, as do rebels and traffickers, force people from their houses and farms, taking an enormous human toll. Displacement is accelerating fast in the southwest state of Nariño. The Colombian government insists that paramilitary gangs are extinct. Try telling that to Antonio Domingo, a...(more)
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AFP - Commandos Saturday killed the last remaining gunmen in Mumbai's Taj Hotel to end a devastating attack by Islamic militants on India's financial capital that left 195 dead, including 22 foreigners .
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A Japanese general who was fired as head of the air force for suggesting Japan deserves credit, not blame, for its World War II actions stood by his claim Monday.
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WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court took aim at one of its favorite targets Tuesday, criticizing a California-based federal appeals court for its ruling in favor of a criminal defendant. The justices threw out a decision by the San Francisco-based 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals...(more)
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ISLAMABAD, Dec.2 -- Pakistan on Tuesday offered to set up a joint inquiry into the terror attacks in the Indian city of Mumbai last week, and said it would cooperate with India as it investigates the 3-day siege of the country's financial capital. Pakistani Foreign...(more)
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As I write, the world's security experts still have no idea which organization carried out this week's terrorist attacks in Mumbai, and I have no idea myself. The Indian government suspects Pakistani groups, but some eyewitnesses have said the gunmen spoke Hindi, which could mean...(more)
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AP - Pakistan on Saturday withdrew a pledge to send its spy chief to India to help probe the terrorist attacks in Mumbai, denting efforts to prevent a crisis between the nuclear-armed neighbors.
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Thousands of passengers stranded in Thailand could start coming home today after protesters called off their occupation of Bangkok's airports and airlines laid on rescue flights.The anti-government People's Alliance for Democracy announced that its airport protests would cease from midnight tonight (5pm GMT), after a court...(more)
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A 16-year-old with a long rap sheet was the second robber arrested in connection with last weekend's murder of a Haitian immigrant, Miami police said Wednesday.
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A Miami man shot by police officers after a car chase that went from Hialeah to Coconut Grove to Pompano Beach has his first court date Thursday.
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