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Pope Benedict's whirlwind tour - International Herald Tribune
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Pope Benedict's whirlwind tour
International Herald Tribune - 52 minutes ago Pope Benedict XVI was pegged as a stay-at-home, traditional guardian of church doctrine when he was elevated as leader of the world's 1.1 billion Roman Catholics. That 'Insulting' Pope Wall Street Journal In Wake of Pope’s Visit, A Cleansing of our Priesthood is in Order Pewsitter Los Angeles Times - Human Events - Monsters and Critics.com - MPNnow.com all 1,225 news articles |
April 22, 2008 No Comments
Countries Rise Up to Counter Somali Pirates - New York Times
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Countries Rise Up to Counter Somali Pirates
New York Times - 1 hour ago By Mike Nizza A pirate was taken into custody today in the Somali port town of Bosasso. (Photo: Abdiqani Hassan/Reuters) After years of running amok off the coast of Somalia, pirates are suddenly facing far more than the usual crew of fishermen or … Pirates take crew of Spanish fishing boat to shore: report AFP Somalis storm hijacked UAE ship BBC News International Herald Tribune - CNN International - Wired News - RTT News all 663 news articles |
April 22, 2008 No Comments
Pakistan's ruling coalition denies rift over reinstating sacked judges - International Herald Tribune
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Pakistan's ruling coalition denies rift over reinstating sacked judges
International Herald Tribune - 1 hour ago AP ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: The leaders of the two main parties in Pakistan's ruling coalition on Tuesday denied any rifts over plans to reinstate judges ousted last year by President Pervez Musharraf. Judges issue won't break Pakistan coalition: Sharif Reuters No agreement yet on restoring Pakistan judges: coalition party leader JURIST AFP - Bloomberg - New York Times - Voice of America all 249 news articles |
April 22, 2008 No Comments
Pakistan Taleban praise release - BBC News
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Pakistan Taleban praise release
BBC News - 2 hours ago By Barbara Plett A spokesman for Taleban fighters in Pakistan has welcomed the release of a well-known militant leader. On Monday night the authorities set free Maulana Sufi Mohammad, the founder of an outlawed Islamist group that has fought in … Pakistani Taliban welcome release of militant chief: spokesman AFP Pakistan frees militant United Press International Washington Post - Monsters and Critics.com - International Herald Tribune - Pakistan Dawn all 76 news articles |
April 22, 2008 No Comments
Hamas says it's willing to accept Gaza Strip cease-fire - The Associated Press
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Hamas says it's willing to accept Gaza Strip cease-fire
The Associated Press - 2 hours ago GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) - Hamas has softened its position and is willing to accept a cease-fire in just the Gaza Strip, dropping a demand that the truce immediately include the West Bank, the group's senior representatives said Tuesday. Hamas to give ceasefire answer on Thursday, official says (Roundup) Monsters and Critics.com Opening Gaza crossing Ynetnews Xinhua - AFP - Evening Bulletin - RTT News all 952 news articles |
April 22, 2008 No Comments
Offensive casts doubt on Iraqi forces - BBC News
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Offensive casts doubt on Iraqi forces
BBC News - 30 minutes ago By Crispin Thorold From the beginning, the US government has characterised the operations against Shia militias in Basra and Baghdad as an Iraqi-led and executed campaign. In Sadr City, Basic Services Are Faltering New York Times US military: Airstrike kills 2 gunmen in Sadr City The Associated Press Reuters - CNN International - Reuters India - AFP all 2,681 news articles |
April 22, 2008 No Comments
EU advises Pakistan against talks with al Qaeda - Reuters
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EU advises Pakistan against talks with al Qaeda
Reuters - 55 minutes ago ISLAMABAD, April 22 (Reuters) - The European Union's foreign policy chief said Pakistan should resist talking with al Qaeda in its efforts to quell militancy in tribal areas bordering Afghanistan. Ambassador’s captors drop key demand Pakistan Dawn Pakistani Troops Free UN Workers; Combat Closes Khyber Pass Bloomberg New York Times - International Herald Tribune - Voice of America - CNN International all 233 news articles |
April 22, 2008 No Comments
Pope may defrock Fernando Lugo, former bishop voted Paraguay president - Times Online
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Pope may defrock Fernando Lugo, former bishop voted Paraguay president
Times Online - 1 hour ago Pope Benedict XVI is to decide whether to defrock Fernando Lugo, a Roman Catholic Bishop, following his election as President of Paraguay, Vatican sources said today. An Outsider’s Victory Allows Jubilant Paraguayans to Look Past … New York Times Paraguay moves left with President-elect Fernando Lugo Los Angeles Times MiamiHerald.com - Aljazeera.net - International Herald Tribune - The Associated Press all 1,085 news articles |
April 22, 2008 No Comments
Nigeria: Militants Attack On Country's Pipeline Pushes Oil Prices … - AllAfrica.com
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Nigeria: Militants Attack On Country's Pipeline Pushes Oil Prices …
AllAfrica.com - 1 hour ago World oil prices yesterday hit a record of $117.40 a barrel following militants attacks on pipelines in Nigeria, the hitting of a Japanese oil tanker by a rocket and the weak US dollar. Shell reports 169000 bpd output loss in Nigeria AFP Shell Confirms More Nigerian Militant Attacks on Crude Pipeline Bloomberg CNNMoney.com - Voice of America - CNN - ABC Online all 204 news articles |
April 22, 2008 No Comments
Al Qaeda No. 2: Attacks on Western nations in works - CNN
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Al Qaeda No. 2: Attacks on Western nations in works
CNN - 1 hour ago CAIRO, Egypt (AP) — Al Qaeda still has plans to target Western countries involved in the Iraq war, Osama bin Laden's chief deputy warns in an audiotape released Tuesday to answer questions posed by followers. Al-Qaeda leader Zawahiri slams UN presence in Lebanon Monsters and Critics.com Al-Qaeda's number two urges Muslims to support jihad in Iraq - Summary Earthtimes U.S. News & World Report - Naharnet - Al-Bawaba - Radio Netherlands all 43 news articles |
April 22, 2008 No Comments







