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China's threat to sanction US firms in arms sale could backfire - Los Angeles Times
February 2, 2010 at 3:01 AM


Telegraph.co.uk

China's threat to sanction US firms in arms sale could backfire
Los Angeles Times
Beijing could undermine its own aviation industries by punishing firms involved in the Pentagon's! plan to sell $6.4 billion in arms to Taiwan. Associated Press Shanghai - China's threats to punish US companies involved in a major arms sale to Taiwan ...
China: US spat over Taiwan could hit co-operationAFP
US seeks calm as China fumes over Taiwan armsReuters
US Regrets Chinese Reaction to Taiwan Arms SaleVoice of Ame! rica
BBC News -Washington Post -National Post
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Report: UN finds remains of IDF bomb at Gaza mill - Ynetnews
February 2, 2010 at 2:18 AM


Ha'aretz

Report: UN finds remains of IDF bomb at Gaza mill
Ynetnews
After Israel submitted to the UN its response to the Goldstone Report, which, among other things, denied allegations that the al-Badr flour mill in northern Gaza was deliberately targeted, the British Guardian cites th! e UN mine action team as saying it ...
Israel Rebukes 2 for UN Gaza Compound ShellingNew York Times
'Goldstone report is deceitful'Jerusalem Post
Israeli officers get 'slap on wrist' for white phosphorus use in GazaTimes Online
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Haiti Questions Americans Over "Kidnapping" - New York Times
February 2, 2010 at 1:23 AM


Reuters

Haiti Questions Americans Over "Kidnapping"
New York Times
By REUTERS PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - Haitian authorities questioned a group of 10 American missionaries on Monday who are accused of illegally trying to take children out of the qu! ake-shattered Caribbean country. A prosecutor met with the Americans at ...
10 Baptists held after trying to take children out of HaitiWashington Post
US trial possible for Americans arrested with Haiti kidsUSA Today
US missionaries 'knew they were doing wrong' in HaitiBBC News
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Anwar to Subpoena Najib in Malaysia Sodomy Trial - BusinessWeek
February 2, 2010 at 12:36 AM


The Guardian

Anwar to Subpoena Najib in Malaysia Sodomy Trial
BusinessWeek
Feb. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim said he will subpoena Prime Minister Najib Razak to testify in his sodomy tr! ial set to begin today, and accused the premier and wife Rosmah Mansor of conspiring to ...
Sodomy II: Trial to kick off tomorrowMalaysia Star
Anwar IbrahimAOL News
Malaysia's courts in the dock over Anwar trialReuters
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China warns Obama not to meet Dalai Lama - BBC News
February 2, 2010 at 12:24 AM


BBC News

China warns Obama not to meet Dalai Lama
BBC News
China has warned the US president that it will harm ties between the two countries if he meets the Dalai Lama. Chinese Communist Party official Zhu Weiqun said there would be "corresponding action" if the meeting went ah! ead. ...
China says opposes Obama meeting with Dalai LamaWashington Post
China warns Obama over meeting the Dalai LamaTimes Online
Tibet exiles reject China warningAFP
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US, China, others join Copenhagen Accord - Los Angeles Times
February 1, 2010 at 10:08 PM


The Hindu

US, China, others join Copenhagen Accord
Los Angeles Times
Reporting from Washington - The United States, China and dozens of other countries accounting for nearly 80% of the world's greenhouse gas emissions have signed onto a voluntary agreement to curb climate chan! ge. ...
China PM Reiterates Support For Copenhagen Accord -MinistryWall Street Journal
Countries Submit Emission GoalsNew York Times
55 countries send UN their carbon-curbing plansBBC News
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China rebuts Dalai Lama's claim as "legal representative" of Tibetans - Xinhua
February 1, 2010 at 9:48 PM


Earthtimes (press release)

China rebuts Dalai Lama's claim as "legal representative" of Tibetans
Xinhua
BEIJING, Feb. 2 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese central government official Tuesday dismissed the Dala! i Lama's claim as being "legal representative" of Tibetans. "The Chinese government and the government of Tibet Autonomous Region under its leadership are the ...
Dalai Lama's Envoys Hold Talks with ChinaVoice of America
China sticks to hard line in talks on TibetWashington Post
No concessions on T! ibet's sovereignty: ChinaThe Hindu
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Trial of Opposition Leader Could Reshape Malaysian Politics - New York Times
February 1, 2010 at 9:45 PM


Reuters

Trial of Opposition Leader Could Reshape Malaysian Politics
New York Times
BANGKOK — During more than three decades in Malaysian politics, Anwar Ibrahim has spent a good share of his time behind bars — from his detention during his days as a rabble-rousing student le! ader in the 1970s to his imprisonment a ...
Malaysian opposition leader goes to trialCNN International
Anwar Sodomy Trial to Begin in Malaysia Amid Religious TensionBusinessWeek
Malaysia readies for Anwar's sodomy trialmsnbc.com
Financial Times -Wall Street Journal -Reuters
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Iran, With Opposition Protests Continuing, Executes More Prisoners - New York Times
February 1, 2010 at 9:41 PM


The Chosun Ilbo

Iran, With Opposition Protests Continuing, Executes More Prisoners
New York Times
Every Thursday since last April, Davoud Rahmanipour traveled to the notorious Evin prison in northern Tehran for a weekly visit with his son, Arash! , 19, who was being held there while his lawyer appealed his death sentence. ...
Iran's judiciary chief refuses to speed executionsWashington Post
Iran details interrogation of two executed last weekPress TV
Iran top judge rejects "political" hanging pressureReuters
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Abbott unveils climate change policy - ABC Online
February 1, 2010 at 9:06 PM


Sydney Morning Herald

Abbott unveils climate change policy
ABC Online
Opposition Leader Tony Abbott has placed a $1 billion fund at the heart of the Coalition's new climate change poicy. Ann! ouncing the policy today Mr Abbott said the Coalition would use the fund to invest in ...
Australia opposition closes on Govt: pollReuters
Rudd attacks Abbott on warmingSydney Morning Herald
Rudd's Lead Shrinks as Abbott Gains Support, Australian SaysBloomberg
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Somalia's Al Shabaab to Ally With Al Qaeda - Wall Street Journal
February 1, 2010 at 8:48 PM


CBC.ca

Somalia's Al Shabaab to Ally With Al Qaeda
Wall Street Journal
Members of al Shabaab, a militant group that is seeking ties to al Qaeda, display their weapons in Somalia'! ;s capital, Mogadishu, last month. NAIROBI, Kenya—The militant group al Shabaab said it would ally with al Qaeda in a drive to ...
Somalia: Islamist Groups Join Forces With Al QaedaNew York Times
Somali Islamists al-Shabab 'join al-Qaeda fight'BBC News
Shelling kills at least 15 in SomaliaCNN International
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US, China, others join Copenhagen Accord on climate - Los Angeles Times
February 1, 2010 at 8:32 PM


Boston Globe

US, China, others join Copenhagen Accord on climate
Los Angeles Times
Reporting from Washington - The United States, China and dozens of other countries accounting for near! ly 80% of the world's greenhouse gas emissions have signed onto a voluntary agreement to curb climate change. ...
Countries Submit Emission GoalsNew York Times
55 countries send UN their carbon-curbing plansBBC News
55 countries submit pledges to cut emission to UNFCCCXinhua
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Suicide Bomber Kills 41 Shiite Pilgrims - Wall Street Journal
February 1, 2010 at 8:28 PM


Telegraph.co.uk

Suicide Bomber Kills 41 Shiite Pilgrims
Wall Street Journal
A female suicide bomber on Monday killed at least 41 Shiite pilgrims in northern Baghdad who were ma! king an annual pilgrimage to the holy city of Karbala. The attack, the latest in a string of violence in Iraq, also wounded at least 106, ...
US envoy: March vote in Iraq must be seen as fairWashington Post
54 killed as suicide bomber targets Shiite pilgrims in IraqLos Angeles Times
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Haiti Questions Americans Over Child "Kidnapping" - New York Times
February 1, 2010 at 7:46 PM


Reuters

Haiti Questions Americans Over Child "Kidnapping"
New York Times
By REUTERS PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - Haitian authorities questioned a group of 10 American missionaries on Monday who are accused of illegally trying to take children out of ! the quake-shattered Caribbean country. A prosecutor met with the Americans at ...
US group 'wrong' to take Haiti kidsAljazeera.net
Dominican Republic treats over 30000 quake-wounded HaitiansXinhua
Protecting Haiti while protecting its 'orphans'San Jose Mercury News
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US Regrets Chinese Reaction to Taiwan Arms Sale - Voice of America
February 1, 2010 at 6:56 PM


The Hindu

US Regrets Chinese Reaction to Taiwan Arms Sale
Voice of America
The Obama administration on Monday expressed regret that China has cut off bilateral US-Chinese military contacts and threatened to sanct! ion US defense firms over its decision to sell Taiwan new military hardware. But US officials say dialogue with ...
China threatens boycott over US arms sales to TaiwanBBC News
US seeks calm as China fumes over Taiwan arms saleReuters
White House: China sanctions on US unwarrantedWashington Post
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Israel Rebukes 2 for UN Gaza Compound Shelling - New York Times
February 1, 2010 at 6:13 PM


Telegraph.co.uk

Israel Rebukes 2 for UN Gaza Compound Shelling
New York Times
JERUSALEM — The Israeli military confirmed Monday that it had reprimanded two senior officers, a brigadier general and a c! olonel, for the firing of artillery shells that hit a United Nations compound during the Gaza war last winter. ...
Israeli officers get 'slap on wrist' for white phosphorus use in GazaTimes Online
Israel disciplines two officers for attack on populated area in Gaza warWashington Post
UN find ! challenges Israeli version of attack on civilian building in G! aza war< /a>The Guardian
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US envoy: March vote in Iraq must be seen as fair - Washington Post
February 1, 2010 at 6:12 PM


Times Online

US envoy: March vote in Iraq must be seen as fair
Washington Post
AP BAGHDAD -- The US ambassador to Iraq outlined twin challenges Monday to the unsteady democracy's elections next month: assuring that vot! ers and rival factions accept the result and then making sure the losers step aside quietly. ...
Suicide Bomber Kills 41 Shiite PilgrimsWall Street Journal
Female suicide bomber kills Shia pilgrims in IraqBBC News
Suicide Bomber Kills Shi'ite Pilgrims in IraqVoic! e of America
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Americans held in Haiti could have court hearing Monday, US says - CNN International
February 1, 2010 at 4:18 PM


The Guardian

Americans held in Haiti could have court hearing Monday, US says
CNN International
Port-au-Prince, Haiti (CNN) -- Ten Americans held in Haiti, accused of illegally trying to take 33 children out of the country, will ha! ve their first court hearing Monday afternoon, the US State Department said. PJ Crowley, a department spokesman, ...
10 Americans Arrested in Haiti Await ChargesNew York Times
Child-trafficking accused could get US trialABC Online
Haiti says US missionaries could face! kidnapping chargesTelegraph.co.uk
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US seeks calm as China fumes over Taiwan arms sale - Reuters
February 1, 2010 at 3:34 PM


The Guardian

US seeks calm as China fumes over Taiwan arms sale
Reuters
BEIJING/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Chinese state media blasted the United States on Monday for a planned $6.4 billion arms package for Taiwan, while US officials said they hoped fallout from the flap wo! uld be limited and temporary. ...
US-China relations hit a bad patchBBC News
US urges China against sanctions on US companies selling arms to TaiwanTimes of India
China Steps Up Criticism of US-Taiwan Arms SaleVoice of America
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UN find challenges Israeli version of attack on civilian building in Gaza war - The Guardian
February 1, 2010 at 3:26 PM


Washington Post

UN find challenges Israeli version of attack on civilian building in Gaza war
The Guardian
A Palestinian woman covers her face as smoke rises following an explosion caused by Israeli military operations in Gaz! a City. Photograph: Khalil Hamra/AP A new Israeli report defending the military's conduct in the Gaza war was challenged tonight after ...
Two Israeli Officers Reprimanded for Gaza ShellingNew York Times
Israeli commanders reprimanded over white phosphorous attackABC Online
Israel Say! s It Disciplined High-Ranking Officers in Gaza OffensiveVoic e of America
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China's Wen seeks binding climate deal in Mexico - Reuters
February 1, 2010 at 2:19 PM


Reuters

China's Wen seeks binding climate deal in Mexico
Reuters
BEIJING (Reuters) - China backs a climate change accord struck at a contentious summit late last year and wants a binding global agreement from talks culminating in Mexico later this year, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao has said. ! ...
World's Biggest Emitters Sign Up to Copenhagen Climate AccordBloomberg
Experts on the chances of a global climate deal working in Mexico in 2010The Guardian
Chinese premier pledges support for Copenhagen AccordXinhua
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Dalai Lama's Envoys Hold Talks with China - Voice of America
February 1, 2010 at 1:44 PM


Telegraph.co.uk

Dalai Lama's Envoys Hold Talks with China
Voice of America
Photo: AP Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama blesses a police officer at the Rig! on Thupten Mindrolling monastery, at Jeerang, about 300 kilometers (186 miles) from Bhubaneswar, India, 11 Jan. 2010 (file photo) Two envoys of the Tibetan spiritual ...
No concessions on Tibet's sovereignty: ChinaThe Hindu
Analysis: the worsening relationship between America and ChinaTelegraph.co.uk
China sticks to hard line in talks on Tibet! Washington Post
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Iran's judiciary chief refuses to speed executions - Washington Post
February 1, 2010 at 1:17 PM


CNN

Iran's judiciary chief refuses to speed executions
Washington Post
AP TEHRAN, Iran -- Iran's judiciary chief said Monday he will not give in to political pressure to speed up the execution of opposition activists. Ayatollah Sad! eq Larijani said some in Iran's ruling hard-line establishment are ...
Iran general urges turnout in Revolution marchPress TV
Iran top judge rejects "political" hanging pressureReuters
Iranian DM Highlights Prevalence of Islamic Revolution in WestFars News Agency
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Attacks by female suicide bombers in Iraq - Washington Post
February 1, 2010 at 1:05 PM


Times Online

Attacks by female suicide bombers in Iraq
Washington Post
By AP AP - Feb. 1, 2010: A female suicide bomber walking among Shiite pilgrims in Baghdad detonated an explosives belt, killing at least 54 people and ! wounding more than 117. - April 24, 2009: Two female suicide bombers attack worshippers at Baghdad's ...
54 Shiite Muslim pilgrims killed in Baghdad suicide bombingLos Angeles Times
Suicide Bomber Kills Shi'ite Pilgrims in IraqVoice of America
Shiite pi! lgrims targeted as Iraq bombings intensifyChristian ! Science Monitor
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UN's Ban says Cyprus leaders must do more for deal - Reuters
February 1, 2010 at 12:32 PM


BBC News

UN's Ban says Cyprus leaders must do more for deal
Reuters
NICOSIA (Reuters) - United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon said on Monday leaders of divided Cyprus must make more effort if a peace deal is to be successfully concluded and that both had pledged to work on a deal as soo! n as possible. ...
UN Leader Seeks Elusive Unity Deal in CyprusNew York Times
UN chief offers support for Cyprus peace talksWorcester Telegram
UN plea in talks to end division of CyprusFinancial Times
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Evidence grows that Pakistani Taliban leader is dead - Washington Post
February 1, 2010 at 12:10 PM


CBC.ca

Evidence grows that Pakistani Taliban leader is dead
Washington Post
PESHAWAR, PAKISTAN -- Evidence mounted Monday that the leader of the Pakistani Taliban, an extremist Islamic militia with close links t! o al Qaeda and a record of major suicide bombings, has died of burns and other ...
15 Militants Killed in Clashes in PakistanVoice of America
US officials certain Mehsud is deadTimes of India
Pakistani Taliban Leader Is Reported DeadNew York Times
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Suicide Bomber Kills Shi'ite Pilgrims in Iraq - Voice of America
February 1, 2010 at 11:07 AM


Globe and Mail

Suicide Bomber Kills Shi'ite Pilgrims in Iraq
Voice of America
Iraqi police say a female suicide bomber has killed more than 40 Shi'ite pilgrims and wounded more than ! 100 others in Baghdad. For several years, sectarian violence has plagued the pilgrimage that marks the death of a revered Shi'ite figure. ...
Bomber Kills 54 Shiite PilgrimsWall Street Journal
Shiite pilgrims targeted as Iraq bombings intensifyChristian Science Monitor
Female suicide bomber kills! 41 in I raqTelegraph.co.uk
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US-China relations hit a bad patch - BBC News
February 1, 2010 at 10:35 AM


Reuters

US-China relations hit a bad patch
BBC News
A key point to remember about US arms sales to Taiwan is that they are designed to be defensive. An American law, the Taiwan Relations Act 1979, requires any administration "to provide Taiwan with arms of a defensive character". ..! .
China Steps Up Criticism of US-Taiwan Arms SaleVoice of America
Chinese media accuses US of 'cold war thinking' over Taiwan arms dealThe Guardian
China attacks US 'Cold War' mentality over Taiwan arms salesTelegraph.co.uk
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Shelling kills at least 15 in Somalia - CNN International
February 1, 2010 at 10:28 AM


Reuters

Shelling kills at least 15 in Somalia
CNN International
A tank from the African Union peacekeeping forces takes up a position last week in Mogadishu, Somalia's capital. (CNN) -- At least 15 people have been killed and more wounded after a weekend of heavy fight! ing in Somalia's capital, journalists and a ...
Somali Islamists al-Shabab 'join al-Qaeda fight'BBC News
At Least 8 Killed in Mogadishu FightingVoice of America
Somalia: Mortar Shelling Death Toll Rises to 10, 55 Injuries in MogadishuAllAfrica.com
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10 Americans Were There to Help, Not Kidnap, Pastor Said - ABC News
February 1, 2010 at 10:19 AM


ABC News

10 Americans Were There to Help, Not Kidnap, Pastor Said
ABC News
"I can assure you that the intent of our group going down there had absolutely nothing to do with! kidnapping and everything to do with helping a desperate situation in Haiti," the Rev. ...
Haiti: Arrested Baptists may be sent to USAtlanta Journal Constitution
Mistrust in the eyes of rescued Haitian 'orphans'Telegraph.co.uk
Haiti kidnap accused 'trying to help'BBC News
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Sri Lanka opposition complains of gov't pressure - Washington Post
February 1, 2010 at 10:16 AM


The Hindu

Sri Lanka opposition complains of gov't pressure
Washington Post
AP COLOMBO, Sri Lanka -- Sri Lanka's opposition accused the government Monday of hounding and detaining its activists following the country's acrimonious pr! esidential election. The Defense Ministry, meanwhile, said it forced into ...
Fear and anxiety in battered Tamil cityBBC News
Sri Lankan Supreme Court to issue opinion on Rajapaksa's second termXinhua
Sri Lanka Says 12 Army Officers Sacked After ElectionWall Street Journal
Times of India -Aljazeera.net -AFP
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The 'explosive admission' in Israel's Gaza report - BBC News
February 1, 2010 at 10:07 AM


Washington Post

The 'explosive admission' in Israel's Gaza report
BBC News
Buried in paragraph 108 of the Israeli foreign ministry's report to the UN on Gaza is the key fact of the document. Two senior officers - one the commander of t! he Gaza ground operation, no less - were reprimanded for failing to follow ...
Israelis disciplined for white phosphorus attack on GazaChristian Science Monitor
Israel disciplines officers over Gaza shellingCNN International
IDF denies top officers used white phosphorous during Gaza warHa'aretz
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UN Leader Seeks Elusive Unity Deal in Cyprus - New York Times
February 1, 2010 at 9:21 AM


MiamiHerald.com

UN Leader Seeks Elusive Unity Deal in Cyprus
New York Times
PARIS — After decades of ethnic strife, political wrangling and fruitless diplomacy, leaders of Cyprus's divided communities began meetings Monday with the United Nations secretary gen! eral, Ban Ki-moon, months before elections that could ...
UN chief backs Cyprus peace talksAljazeera.net
Ban holds talks with rival Cyprus leadersThe Hindu
Why Did The Un Sec'y-general Come To Cyprus?Turkish Press
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Who's who in the Pakistan Taliban - Christian Science Monitor
February 1, 2010 at 9:15 AM


CBC.ca

Who's who in the Pakistan Taliban
Christian Science Monitor
New reports resurfaced Sunday that Pakistan Taliban leader Hakimullah Mehsud died after a US drone attack Jan. 14. A look at other senior figures in the group! . A US Predator drone flies over the moon above Kandahar Air Field, southern Afghanistan on ...
Pakistani Taliban deny reports their leader diedSan Angelo Standard Times
Pakistani Taliban Leader Is Reported DeadNew York Times
Pakistani troops kill 15 Taliban in Bajaur clashesReuters
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Experts on the chances of a global climate deal working in Mexico in 2010 - The Guardian
February 1, 2010 at 8:58 AM


The Hindu

Experts on the chances of a global climate deal working in Mexico in 2010
The Guardian
After 'Hopenhagen' ended in disappointment, what are the chances of a global deal succeeding? Photograph: Ogilvy With the rancour! of the failed Copenhagen climate talks still fresh, the election of Scott Brown leaving President Obama without a ...
Factbox: Over 50 nations set climate goals after CopenhagenReuters India
Nations meet emissions target deadlineABC Online
Copenhagen - striking accord?BBC News (blog)
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Afghan Official Says Talks with Taliban Are Ongoing - New York Times
February 1, 2010 at 6:53 AM


BBC News

Afghan Official Says Talks with Taliban Are Ongoing
New York Times
KABUL, Afghanistan — The Afghan official in charge of reconciliation said Monday that talks were continuing with Taliban leaders to bring them into the government and end the war, dismissing Taliban den! ials that such contact had been ...
After Afghanistan conference, an optimistic KarzaiChristian Science Monitor
Karzai urges Taliban talks before US pulloutReuters
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African Union picks new leader as Gadhafi exits - CNN International
February 1, 2010 at 5:58 AM


Times LIVE

African Union picks new leader as Gadhafi exits
CNN International
(CNN) -- The African Union has elected a new president, ending a bid by Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi to stay on as president of the organization for another year. Leaders from 53 African countr! ies chose Malawian President Bingu wa Mutharika as the ...
After Losing a Post, Qaddafi Rebukes the African UnionNew York Times
UNECA Official Expects "Consultative" AU Leadership Approach from MutharikaVoice of America
African Union relief at Kadhafi exitAFP
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Bomber Kills 16 Shiite Pilgrims - Wall Street Journal
February 1, 2010 at 5:42 AM


France24

Bomber Kills 16 Shiite Pilgrims
Wall Street Journal
AP BAGHDAD—A suicide bomber walking among Shiite pilgrims in northern Baghdad detonated an explosives belt on Monday, killing at least 16! people, officials said. The bombing was the first major strike this year against pilgrims making their way to the ...
Suicide bomber kills 13 Shi'ite pilgrims in IraqWashington Post
Suicide bomb kills Iraqi pilgrims in BaghdadBBC News
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Israeli general reprimanded over Gaza war shelling - Reuters
February 1, 2010 at 5:29 AM


Ha'aretz

Israeli general reprimanded over Gaza war shelling
Reuters
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - The senior Israeli field officer in the Gaza war has been reprimanded over artillery shelling in a heavily populated area that hit a United Nations compound during the fighting, military officials said on Mo! nday. ...
Israeli officers disciplined over white phosphorus use in GazaTimes Online
Israel 'disciplines' army officersAljazeera.net
Jewish Star in Gaza field causes stirJerusalem Post
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Rwanda: Kagame to Deliver Keynote Address On ICT At AU Summit - AllAfrica.com
February 1, 2010 at 5:27 AM


Reuters South Africa

Rwanda: Kagame to Deliver Keynote Address On ICT At AU Summit
AllAfrica.com
Kigali — President Kagame is scheduled to participate in the African Union (AU) Summit of Heads of State that begins today in Addis Ababa. The theme of the summit is Information and Communicati! ons Technology. President Kagame, a strong proponent of ICT ...
African Union Commission chief says continent situation in "strong contrast"Xinhua
African summit hears world ignoring Somalia crisisReuters
AU Summit opens in Addis AbabaGhana Broadcasting Corporation
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Arms Deal Cools US-China Ties - Wall Street Journal
February 1, 2010 at 5:12 AM


ABC News

Arms Deal Cools US-China Ties
Wall Street Journal
BEIJING—China's suspension of military exchanges with the US in retaliation for a $6.4 billion arms sale to Taiwan heightens the risk of friction between Beijing and Washington at a time when they! are already at ...
China fumes at latest US arms sales to TaiwanReuters
China accuses US of arrogance over Taiwan dealBBC News
Boeing China: No notice on sanctions yetXinhua
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Child rescue bid raises tough questions in Haiti - Washington Post
February 1, 2010 at 4:55 AM


BBC News

Child rescue bid raises tough questions in Haiti
Washington Post
AP PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti -- The arrest of 10 Americans for trying to take children out of Haiti has raised an uncomfortable question in this brutally poor and earthquake-devastated! country: could some children be better ...
Idaho church prays with members in Haiti accused of trying to take children ...Los Angeles Times
US group seized in Haiti for child traffickingXinhua
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Pakistani troops kill 15 Taliban in Bajaur clashes - Reuters
February 1, 2010 at 2:22 AM


CBC.ca

Pakistani troops kill 15 Taliban in Bajaur clashes
Reuters
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pakistani forces backed by helicopter gunships have killed 15 Taliban in clashes that erupted after militants attacked a military post and convoy in the northwest of the country, ! an official said on Monday. ...
Pakistan Investigates Taliban Chief's DeathWall Street Journal
Pakistan Probing Reports of Taliban Chief's Death, Malik SaysBusinessWeek
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US Missile Shield in Gulf Ups Ante With Iran - FOXNews
February 1, 2010 at 12:38 AM


Reuters

US Missile Shield in Gulf Ups Ante With Iran
FOXNews
Tensions between the US and Iran rose Monday after the Obama Administration quietly increased the capability of land and sea-based missile defenses in several Gulf nations to protect! American allies. Tensions between the US and Iran rose Monday after ...
US raises tensions with Iran by selling anti-missile systemsTimes Online
US expanding missile defenses in GulfReuters
Iran's Defiance Spurs U.S. and Gulf Allies to Boost DefensesWall Street Journal
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