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Afghanistan: Hamid Karzai poised for election victory – Telegraph.co.uk

Tuesday, September 8th, 2009

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Afghanistan: Hamid Karzai poised for election victory
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Hamid Karzai was on Tuesday night poised for outright victory in Afghanistan's bitterly contested presidential election after officials said he had won more than 50 per cent of the vote. By Ben Farmer in Kabul Afghanistan election: Hamid Karzai and his
Recount clouds Karzai poll leadBBC News
Afghan vote watchdog finds fraud, orders recountsReuters
Afghan Panel Sees Vote Fraud, Orders Partial RecountBloomberg
AFP -The Press Association -TIME
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Is the world really on the road to a full recovery? – guardian.co.uk

Saturday, September 5th, 2009

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Is the world really on the road to a full recovery?
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Despite signs of growth, fearful G20 finance ministers yesterday pledged more support for the fragile economy. Ruth Sunderland examines the conflicting evidence of a return to economic health The timing could not have been worse for Alistair Darling.
G20 outlines bank crackdown; stimulus continuesMarketWatch
G-20 Ministers Back Stimulus, but Pay Limits Remain ElusiveNew York Times
TEXT-G20 statement on strengthening financial systemReuters
Wall Street Journal -BBC News -Reuters
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Is the world really on the road to a full recovery? – guardian.co.uk

Saturday, September 5th, 2009

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Is the world really on the road to a full recovery?
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Despite signs of growth, fearful G20 finance ministers yesterday pledged more support for the fragile economy. Ruth Sunderland examines the conflicting evidence of a return to economic health The timing could not have been worse for Alistair Darling.
G20 outlines bank crackdown; stimulus continuesMarketWatch
G-20 Ministers Back Stimulus, but Pay Limits Remain ElusiveNew York Times
TEXT-G20 statement on strengthening financial systemReuters
Wall Street Journal -BBC News -Reuters
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Another disastrous air strike that Nato could have done without – guardian.co.uk

Friday, September 4th, 2009

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Another disastrous air strike that Nato could have done without
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An investigation is under way into this morning's Nato air strike in Afghanistan's Kunduz province, but early independent reports all suggest a significant number of civilian casualties. According to those reports, two fuel tankers were hijacked by
NATO chief pledges probe into Afghan air raidAFP
NATO airstrike kills or wounds dozensCNN International
NATO airstrike in Afghanistan kills up to 90The Associated Press
BBC News -AHN -New York Times
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US commander in Afghanistan proposes … – guardian.co.uk

Monday, August 31st, 2009

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US commander in Afghanistan proposes revamped strategy
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The new US commander in Afghanistan, General Stanley McChrystal, today submitted an eagerly-awaited assessment of the war in Afghanistan that acknowledges the disastrous approach of the past eight years and proposes a completely revamped strategy.
Afghanistan Commander's Report Submitted, But SecretVoice of America
NATO Weighs Afghan Boost; US Sees Serious SituationBloomberg
2 American, 2 British troops killed in AfghanistanThe Associated Press
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Coalition strategy in Afghanistan fai… – Telegraph.co.uk

Monday, August 31st, 2009

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Coalition strategy in Afghanistan failing, admits US
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General Stanley McChrystal, the top American commander in Afghanistan, fears that the Western fight against the Taliban is failing. By Colin Freeman In a long-awaited review of strategy, General Stanley McChrystal compares the campaign to a bull's
Afghanistan strategy not working, US commander McChrystal to tell guardian.co.uk
US commander says Afghanistan situation "serious"Reuters
NATO commander calls for revised Afghan strategyAFP
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US helicopter attacks clinic treating… – guardian.co.uk

Thursday, August 27th, 2009

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US helicopter attacks clinic treating Taliban commander
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A US helicopter gunship has fired at a clinic in eastern Afghanistan where a wounded Taliban commander was being treated. According to the US military, the helicopter opened fire during a lengthy battle with Taliban fighters after Afghan and US forces
Afghan forces kill 12 Taliban in clinic siege: NATOAFP
August tied for deadliest month in AfghanistanThe Associated Press
Wounded Taliban commander captured in Afghan clinicReuters India
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Four US soldiers killed in Afghanistan – guardian.co.uk

Tuesday, August 25th, 2009

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Four US soldiers killed in Afghanistan
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An American marine in Helmand province, Afghanistan. The US military has warned of deteriorating security conditions in the region. Photograph: Rafiq Maqbool/AP Four US soldiers with the Nato-led International Security Assistance Force were killed
Afghanistan: bloodiest year for international troops since 2001Telegraph.co.uk
4 US soldiers killed in S AfghanistanXinhua
FACTBOX-Military deaths in AfghanistanReuters
AFP -The Press Association -New York Times
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Model murder suspect Ryan Jenkins was… – Telegraph.co.uk

Monday, August 24th, 2009

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Model murder suspect Ryan Jenkins was a 'good guy' businessman
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Reality show contestant Ryan Jenkins was a Canadian businessman with a taste for the glamour of American tabloid television. by Our Foreign Staff The 32-year-old real estate developer and investor went on the run after the dismembered body of Jasmine
Fugitive reality TV contestant Ryan Jenkins found hanged in Canada guardian.co.uk
Playboy model murder suspect found deadXinhua
Police on murder suspect's deathBBC News
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Lockerbie bomber’s release ‘damaged S… – Telegraph.co.uk

Sunday, August 23rd, 2009

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Lockerbie bomber's release 'damaged Scotland's standing'
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Scottish ministers have defended the hugely controversial decision to free the Lockerbie bomber amid claims that the Scotland's world standing is now at an "all time low". By Auslan Cramb, Scottish Correspondent Alex Salmond, the First Minister,
Mullen: Decision to Release Lockerbie Bomber 'Political'FOXNews
McCain: I warned Gaddafi not to give Pan Am bomber a 'hero's welcome'Politico
Proud Scots feel heat over Libyan bomber's releaseReuters
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Gordon Brown in new storm over freed … – guardian.co.uk

Saturday, August 22nd, 2009

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Gordon Brown in new storm over freed Lockerbie bomber
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Gordon Brown faced fresh questions tonight after it emerged that he discussed with Colonel Gaddafi detailed conditions for the Lockerbie bomber's return nearly six weeks ago, while senior Labour figures warned of an economic backlash from angry
FBI chief: Bomber's release 'a mockery'CNN International
FBI director blasts release of Lockerbie bomberAFP
FBI director outraged by Lockerbie bomber releaseThe Associated Press
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Miliband rejects claims of commercial… – guardian.co.uk

Friday, August 21st, 2009

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Miliband rejects claims of commercial interest in Lockerbie
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David Miliband, the foreign secretary, refused to offer an opinion on the decision to release Abdelbaset al-Megrahi. Under repeated questioning on Radio 4's Today programme, Miliband insisted the government would not interfere with the Scottish
London Condemns Reception Lockerbie Bomber Received in TripoliVoice of America
Lockerbie Bomber Arrives in Libya After ReleaseWall Street Journal
Papers: Bomber's release 'a betrayal of justice'CNN
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Karzai and Abdullah both claim victor… – guardian.co.uk

Friday, August 21st, 2009

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Karzai and Abdullah both claim victory in Afghan elections
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Despite calls by the US for the leading candidates in Afghanistan's election not to claim victory, both Hamid Karzai and Abdullah Abdullah said they won yesterday's vote. Although the first early official results are not expected until Saturday or even
Afghan rivals claim poll victoryBBC News
Karzai rival claims he has half of Afghan voteReuters
Afghan Election Called a Success Despite AttacksNew York Times
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Barack Obama attacks decision to free… – guardian.co.uk

Thursday, August 20th, 2009

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Barack Obama attacks decision to free Lockerbie bomber
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An Afriqiyah Airways plane carrying Abdelbaset al-Megrahi leaves Glasgow airport bound for Libya. Photograph: David Moir/Reuters President Barack Obama has denounced Scotland's release of the convicted Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed al-Megrahi
Families outraged at Pan Am 103 bomber's releaseCNN International
Analysis: Injustice over LockerbieJerusalem Post
Scotland Lets Lockerbie Convict Return to LibyaNew York Times
Atlantic Online -Bloomberg -BBC News
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Afghanistan poll legitimacy fears as … – guardian.co.uk

Thursday, August 20th, 2009

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Afghanistan poll legitimacy fears as Taliban violence keeps voters
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Afghan police at the scene of a shoot-out in Kabul where suspected Taliban suicide bombers were killed. Photograph: Daniel Berehulak/Getty Images The Taliban's campaign of violence to disrupt today's crucial presidential elections in Afghanistan
Obama says Afghanistan poll a successReuters
In Insurgency's Heartland, Turnout Called EncouragingNew York Times
Afghan poll hailed a successBBC News
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