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Anti-U.S. protesters denounce Biden visit to Iraq 
Reuters India - 4 Hours ago
By Andrew Quinn and Sattar Rahim BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Supporters of Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr paraded through a Baghdad slum on Friday, burning American flags and shouting anti-U.S. slogans during
12:24am Protests mark start of... The Australian
Anti-US Protest Marks Start Of Biden's Iraq Trip (DJ) Easy Bourse
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Biden in Iraq: 'We're going to be involved' 
Chicago Tribune - 3 Hours ago
As U.S. military forces withdraw from the urban front lines of a six-year war in Iraq - and prepare to pull out of the country altogether by 2011 - Vice President Joe Biden said today in Baghdad that     Add Comment

INTERVIEW - Iraq must do more for refugees to return - UNHCR 
Reuters India - 15 Hours ago
By Adrian Croft LONDON (Reuters) - Iraq needs to do more to encourage people who have fled conflict to return home, the U.N. refugee agency's representative in neighbouring Jordan said. 'What we were
Iraq must do more for refugees to return: UNHCR Khaleej Times
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American soldiers withdraw from urban areas in Iraq 
The Economist - 4 Hours ago
THE pan-Arab newspaper Al-Hayat ran a cartoon this week showing the spectre of death pulling on the back of an American tank, trying to keep it from leaving Iraq. The withdrawal of American soldiers from     Add Comment

Iraq's security under question 
The Economist - 4 Hours ago
BARACK OBAMAs administration has promised to withdraw all American troops from all of Iraqs towns by the end of this month. As the deadline looms, people are again asking whether Iraqs forces will be     Add Comment

Saddam stayed in Baghdad until city fell: FBI 
Canada.com - 7 Hours ago
WASHINGTON - Saddam Hussein stayed in Baghdad until just hours before it was clear the city was about to fall after the U.S.-led 2003 invasion, according to newly released FBI interviews with the deposed
'Saddam stayed until Baghdad fell' Africa Leader
\'Saddam stayed until Baghdad fell\' Townsville Bulletin
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A Milestone in Iraq 
Washington Post - 18 Hours ago
It may seem strange to Americans, so close to our independence celebration, that Iraqis should break out the fireworks when our troops withdraw. We are not accustomed to being cast in the British role.     Add Comment

Saddam Hussein Said WMD Talk Helped Him Look Strong to Iran 
Washington Post - 20 Hours ago
Saddam Hussein told an FBI interviewer before he was hanged that he allowed the world to believe he had weapons of mass destruction because he was worried about appearing weak to Iran, according to declassified
Saddam Hussein 'more scared of Iran than the US' Times Online
Saddam Hussein Said WMD Talk Helped Him Look Strong to Iran: Specter of Arms Allowed  Washington Post
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>>   Afghanistan
One Canadian Soldier Killed and Five Injured in an Explosive Device Strike 
Reuters - 2 Hours ago
OTTAWA, ONTARIO, Jul 03 (MARKET WIRE) -- One Canadian soldier was killed and five injured when an improvised explosive device detonated near their armoured vehicle during a patrol in the Zhari District.
Attack on Canadian general kills soldier in convoy National Post
Attack on Canadian general kills soldier in convoy; 121st fatality in Afghanistan National Post
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Charles in tribute to dead soldiers 
MSN UK - 4 Hours ago
Prince Charles has paid tribute to Lieutenant Colonel Rupert Thorneloe, the most senior British officer killed in Afghanistan. The prince, who is colonel-in-chief of Lt Col Thorneloe's regiment the Welsh
Charles in tribute to dead soldiers Prince Charles has paid tribute to Lieutenant  Wharfvalley
World & UK News: Charles in tribute to dead soldiers Buckinghamshire Advertiser
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Russia allows U.S. arms to Afghanistan 
CNN - 5 Hours ago
Russia will allow the United States to ship weapons across its territory to Afghanistan, Kremlin spokesman Alex Pavlov said Friday. Pavlov said he doesn't know when the policy will take effect, but imagines
Kremlin confirms Russia, U.S. to sign framework arms control deal Russian Information Agency Novosti
Russia To Sign Deal Allowing Transit Of U.S. Military Supplies For Afghanistan RTTNews.com
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Edmonton-based soldier killed in Afghanistan 
CFCN Plus - 2 Hours ago
An Edmonton-based soldier was killed Friday when his vehicle struck an improvised explosive device while travelling behind the senior commander in Afghanistan's Kandahar province. 30-year-old Cpl. Nicholas
High-ranking UK soldier killed CNN
High-ranking British soldier killed in Afghanistan CNN
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British Troops Expand Afghanistan Offensive 
Washington Post - 4 Hours ago
SORKHDOZ, Afghanistan (Reuters) - Hundreds of British troops have seized key canal crossings in a Taliban stronghold in southern Afghanistan, military officials said on Friday, part of a new U.S.-led
British troops expand major Afghan operation Sandy Post
British troops expand major Afghan operation - Yahoo! News Reuters via Yahoo!
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U.S. Marines Push Deeper Into Southern Afghanistan 
WJR - 3 Hours ago
NAWA, Afghanistan U.S. Marines pushed deeper into Taliban areas of southern Afghanistan on Friday, seeking to cut insurgent supply lines and win over local elders on the second day of the biggest U.S.
U.S. Marines Push Deeper Into Southern... ABC News
4,000 US Marines push into Afghan valley to clear region of Taliban News Behind News
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Russia, U.S. Reach Afghan Transit Agreement 
Washington Post - 4 Hours ago
MOSCOW -- Russia said Friday it will allow the United States to ship weapons across its territory to Afghanistan, a long-sought move that bolsters U.S. military operations but potentially gives the Kremlin     Add Comment

Tribute to 'outstanding' soldiers 
BBC - 15 Hours ago
Tributes have been paid to Lt Col Thorneloe and Trooper Hammond The highest ranking Army officer to be killed in action since the Falklands War is one of the two latest British casualties in Afghanistan.
Tributes to 'outstanding officer' BBC
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>>   Iran
Cleric:British Embassy staff to be tried 
Los Angeles Times - 3 Hours ago
Reporting from Beirut -- A senior Iranian cleric said today that several employees of the British Embassy in Tehran arrested in recent days would be put on trial for unspecified charges of acting against
Iranian says British Embassy staff to be tried Los Angeles Times
Iran cleric says UK embassy staff face trial Reuters Africa
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No sign Iran seeks nuclear arms: new IAEA head 
Washington Post - 3 Hours ago
VIENNA (Reuters) - The incoming head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog said on Friday he did not see any hard evidence Iran was trying to gain the ability to develop nuclear arms. 'I don't see any evidence
New IAEA chief: No sign Iran seeks nuclear arms Haaretz
Incoming IAEA chief: No evidence Iran seeking nuclear weapons Jerusalem Post
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British Embassy row: Why Iran's hard-liners are inviting isolation 
Christian Science Monitor - 3 Hours ago
A leading Iranian cleric's call Friday for some Iranian employees of the British Embassy to be tried for allegedly inciting prodemocracy protests has ratcheted up Iran's confrontation with both global
Iran: British embassy staff to 'stand trial' in Tehran ADN Kronos International
Iran to try British embassy local staff CHINAdaily
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EU summons Iranian ambassadors in protest move 
CBC - 3 Hours ago
Foreign ministries across the 27-nation European Union bloc have summoned Iranian ambassadors to demand the release of British embassy staff in Tehran. The move, announced in Stockholm, was in response
EU Presidency Sweden Summons Iranian Ambassador (DJ) Easy Bourse
EU States Summon Iranian Ambassadors Over Detention Of British Embassy Staff RTTNews.com
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Concern grows for UK staff in Iran 
The Independent - 5 Hours ago
A threat by Iran to put British Embassy staff on trial over alleged involvement in anti-government protests further heightened diplomatic tensions today. Foreign Secretary David Miliband said he was seeking
Britain 'concerned' about Iran embassy staff 'trials' Taiwan News Online
Concern grows for UK staff in Iran new The Independent
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UPDATE 1-Total CEO says Iran South Pars talks at standstill 
Reuters Africa - 4 Hours ago
AIX-EN-PROVENCE, France, July 3 (Reuters) - Total's negotiations with Tehran on a multi-billion dollar contract to develop a major Iranian gas field are at a standstill, the head of the French oil major
Total CEO says Iran South Pars talks at standstill Forbes.com
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Iran cleric threatens trial for British embassy staff 
Sydney Morning Herald - 4 Hours ago
A powerful Iranian cleric said on Friday that British embassy local staff arrested for allegedly stoking unrest after the June election will be put on trial, a move that prompted coordinated protests
Iran cleric threatens trial for British embassy staff (AFP) Yahoo! News
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BRIEF-Total talks with Iran have not been broken, nor advanced 
CNBC - 6 Hours ago
LinksList Documentid: 31330905 Expiration DateTime: 7/3/2009 8:51:45 AM    Add Comment
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>>   Pakistan
U.S. drone kills 10 in Pakistan, helicopter crash kills 26 
Reuters Canada - 4 Hours ago
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - A Pakistani military helicopter crashed in the northwest of the country on Friday killing all 26 security personnel on board, officials said, ahead of a planned army offensive against
U.S. drone attacks said to kill 17 at Taliban outposts in Pakistan Chicago Tribune
PAKISTAN: Dozens killed as army helicopter crashes in tribal region France24
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Kiln Workers Bricked In by Debt 
Washington Post - 20 Hours ago
TARLAHI, Pakistan -- At the end of a village road, behind a grassy bluff, lies a hidden valley carpeted with thick red dust and canyoned with craggy mounds of earth. At the bottom, clay-colored figures
Pakistan's Kiln Workers Bricked In by Debt Washington Post
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Pakistan seals border with Afghanistan, clamps curfew 
The Hindu - 3 Hours ago
Miranshah (Pakistan) (IANS): Pakistan has sealed its South Waziristan border with Afghanistan and imposed a curfew there to prevent Afghan militants from infiltrating into its territory in the wake of     Add Comment

25 injured in violence in Kashmir 
The Hindu - 103 Minutes ago
Srinagar: At least 25 persons were injured when police fired teargas shells to disperse stone pelting protesters who took to the streets chanting pro-freedom slogans after the Friday prayers in different     Add Comment

VS seeks Chief Ministers meet on dam 
The Hindu - 102 Minutes ago
NEW DELHI: Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan has urged Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to immediately convene a meeting of the Chief Ministers of Tamil Nadu and Kerala to discuss the Mullaperiyar dam issue.
Kashmiri chief minister seeks phased withdrawal of Indian paramilitary troops China Economic Net
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Napolitano praises Pakistan crackdown on Taliban 
CNN - 3 Hours ago
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (CNN) -- The Pakistani government's crackdown on the Taliban has helped U.S. security, U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said Friday. 'The key concept is, you just     Add Comment

Napolitano in Pakistan to talk homeland security 
CNN - 5 Hours ago
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (CNN) -- U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano, on a visit to Pakistan, discussed with Pakistani leaders the fight against terrorism, as well as how the two countries share     Add Comment

Pakistan Hopes for Answers on Bhutto Murder 
Time - 6 Hours ago
Even 18 months after her assassination, Benazir Bhutto's presence is ubiquitous in Pakistan. Portraits of the former Prime Minister, killed in a terror attack on an election rally in December 2007, continue     Add Comment
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