Wednesday, December 30, 2009

Afghanistan suicide bombing kills 8 CIA officers - Los Angeles Times


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Afghanistan suicide bombing kills 8 CIA officers

Los Angeles Times


The explosion at a US base in Khowst province, a frequent target of militants, also injures a number of people. No US or NATO military personnel are killed or wounded. By Greg Miller and Laura King Reporting from Rochester, NY, and Kabul -- A bomber ...


Foreigners killed in Afghan attacks

Aljazeera.net


Taliban admits role in deadly CIA bombing

ABC Online


Taliban responsible for deaths of 8 'CIA agents' in Afghanistan

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Tuesday, December 29, 2009

Obama blames 'systemic failures' in US security - Reuters


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Obama blames 'systemic failures' in US security

Reuters


KANEOHE, Hawaii, Dec 29 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama on Tuesday blamed a combination of "human and systemic failures" for  »

Sunday, December 27, 2009

US Flights Face Delays Due to Storms, More Security - Bloomberg


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US Flights Face Delays Due to Storms, More Security

Bloomberg


Dec. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Christmas weekend air traffic is experiencing delays of 15 to 90 minutes, some major US airlines and the government said, due to far-flung winter storms and an  »

Saturday, December 26, 2009

Police search London flat in US plane bomb probe - BBC News


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Police search London flat in US plane bomb probe

BBC News


Police are searching a number of properties in central London as a man is charged with trying to blow up a US airliner flying to Detroit. Umar Farouk Abdulmut »


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Friday, December 25, 2009

US condemns Taliban video of captive soldier - BBC News


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US condemns Taliban video of captive soldier

BBC News


The US has condemned a Taliban video of an American soldier captured by the militants in Afghanistan last June as an affront to his family at Christmas. The man in the film, identifying himself as Private Bowe Robert Bergdahl, criticises the US over ...


Video Shows Captive US Soldier

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Thursday, December 24, 2009

How Harry Reid shepherded healthcare reform through the Senate - Los Angeles Times


Washington Post


How Harry Reid shepherded healthcare reform through the Senate

Los Angeles Times


The Democratic leader's rare grasp of the institution and of colleagues' individual needs enabled him to bargain and smooth the path to victory by Christmas. Harry Reid's unassuming image didn't get in the way of him ushering the sweeping healthcare ...


Senate Divisions Run Deep During Holiday Vote

New York Times


Republicans Look for Mechanisms to Halt Health Insurance Bill

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SCENARIOS-US healthcare bill carries risks for  »


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