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Bomb blast Outside Court
5 hours ago ago from Guluna News about Pakisan Afghanistan and the world.
A Pakistani police officer is seen near burning vehicles after a suicide bombing in Peshawar, Pakistan, 07 Dec 2009 Pakistan say a suicide bomber has killed ten people and wounded more than 40 others in the city of Peshawar. Authorities say the bomber detonated his explosives outside a courthouse when he was stopped by security guards Monday. President Asif Zardari released a statement condemning the attack and vowing that such ...
Related contentTotal # of U.S. Troops Killed in Iraq and Afghanistan Wars – 5,305
19 hours ago ago from peacesojourner
Total # of U.S. Troops Killed in Iraq and Afghanistan Wars – 5,305 Well it has happened. Recently President Obama announced plans to deploy 30,000 additional troops in Afghanistan. This is extremely troubling but it is consistent with the statements that he made during the presidential campaign when he has said that he would increase war efforts in Afghanistan. In a new USA Today/Gallup Poll, only 36% said the decision to ...
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22 hours ago ago from Iraq Front News
Iraq Security Forces Involved in Bombings: PM Britain's 'Open Inquiry' Into Iraq War Censored Gulf 'Not Threatened' by Iraq's Oil Output Plans Lawmakers Urge Obama to Halt Relocation of Iran Opposition Militants Living in Iraq MEK Relocation Voluntary, Iraq Says Former UK Official: Americans ...
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16 hours ago ago from Looking for Trouble
Today, as the first of President Obama’s 30,000 additional “surge” troops begin to arrive in Afghanistan, it might be useful to take a look at the Bush surge in Iraq. On Tuesday, a string of bombings killed nine people in two of Iraq’s largest cities, Baghdad and Mosul. Examiner.com posted a slide show from these attacks here . Last week, suicide bombings in Baghdad killed 127 people and wounded more than 500. Bombings in ...
Related contentPakistan Battles Militants, Political Scandal in 2009
18 hours ago ago from Soldier of Fortune
U.S. President Barack Obama has made Pakistan a key part of his new strategy in Afghanistan. But as the U.S. and NATO battle Taliban militants in Afghanistan, Pakistan is facing its own challenges. Taliban insurgents have launched bomb attacks across the country. Meanwhile, a political scandal threatens to undermine the government of President Asif Ali Zardari. At the start of 2009, Pakistan's government pursued a peace plan with ...
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Saad Khan: Mr. Friedman, Yes We Can but We Can't
19 hours ago ago from Huffington Post
Thomas Friedman's latest op-ed in the New York Times suggested that the Arab World and Muslims should stand up against the extremists and defeat them at their own turf. He said: Arab and Muslims are not just objects. They are subjects. They aspire to, are able to and must be challenged to take responsibility for their world. If we want a peaceful, tolerant region more than they do, they will hold our coats while we fight, and they will hold ...
Related contentBBC News - Iraq offers reward for information on bomb factories
16 hours ago ago from BBC
Many have asked how bombers evade security checks to carry out attacks The Iraqi government has said it will give a cash reward for information that prevents bomb attacks. The cabinet has approved plans to give as much as $85,000 ( 52,000) to informants who give up bomb-makers. The plans were announced by Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, who is running for re-election in March. The government has blamed a series of car ...
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