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Iran tests missiles in Persian Gulf, Hormouz
Associated Press WriterIran test-fired nine long- and medium-range missiles Wednesday during war games that officials say are in response to U.S. and Israeli threats, state television reported. Gen. Hossein Salami, the air force commander of Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards,...Tags: Missile Systems, Nuclear Policy, Defense, National Government, Weaponry
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US Marines: 400 Afghan insurgents killed
Associated Press WriterA U.S. Marines commander said Wednesday his troops have killed 400 insurgents in southern Afghanistan since late April. Col. Peter Petronzio, the commander of the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, said the figure came from the governor of the southern...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Rebellions, Defense, United Nations, Religious Conflicts
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Oil prices rebound on Iran missile tests
Associated Press WriterOil prices rebounded Wednesday in Asia from a tumble of more than $5 in the previous session after Iran test-fired nine missiles, renewing fears of a conflict that could cut global oil supplies. Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards fired nine long and...Tags: Missile Systems, Energy Saving, Prices, Energy Resources, Petroleum Industry
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Bush Hails G-8 summit's work on climate change TOYAKO, Japan (AP) -- President Bush on Wednesday hailed the move by G-8 leaders to coalesce behind a global climate-change strategy, claiming "significant progress." "In order to address climate change, all...Tags: Missile Systems, Energy Saving, Matthew McConaughey, Terrorism, National Government
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Malaysia: No 'war in the future,' Iranian president says
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Tuesday that he sees no possibility of a war between his country and the United States or Israel. "I assure you that there won't be any war in the future," Ahmadinejad told a news conference during a visit to...Tags: Heads of State, National Government, Government, Religious Conflicts
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In Colombia, Uribe more popular than ever
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersAs he stood in the plaza of this remote coffee-growing town hoping for a glimpse of President Alvaro Uribe, cattle rancher Antonio Jaramillo said the reason for Uribe's striking popularity was simple. Before Uribe became president, life was chaotic...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Employees, Terrorism, Defense, National Government
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Propaganda has no place in Arabic textbooks
Joel B. Pollak is a student at Harvard Law School. This is from The Washington Post.At Harvard, the star of Arabic A is a girl named Maha. Maha Muhammed Abulaal, to be precise. She's the pouty protagonist in the melodrama that runs throughout "Al-Kitaab," the standard beginning text in Arabic classes at Harvard and other American...Tags: Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia), Georgetown, Colleges and Universities, Religious Conflicts
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Iran: No war with U.S. or Israel
Associated PressKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia—Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Tuesday that he sees no possibility of a war between his country and the United States or Israel. "I assure you that there won't be any war in the future," Ahmadinejad said during...Tags: Heads of State, Armed Forces, Defense, Economic Sanctions, Government
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The story of Mosul: Few jobs, lots of trouble
AP Military WriterFive years ago this month, Paul Wolfowitz, then the Pentagon's second-ranking official, dropped in on this northern city to take its temperature. He walked the streets, chatted with locals and came to a quick conclusion: The people here had grown...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Rebellions, Armed Conflicts, Guerrilla Activity, Prosecution
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Iraq insists on withdrawal timetable for U.S. troops
Associated PressIraq's national security adviser said Tuesday his country will not accept any security deal with the United States unless it contains specific dates for the withdrawal of U.S.-led forces. The comments by Mouwaffak al-Rubaie were the strongest yet by an...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Injuries, International Military Interventions, Armed Conflicts, Guerrilla Activity
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