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No. 2 leader of al-Qaida in Iraq killed, U.S. military says
The Associated PressAmerican soldiers killed the alleged No. 2 leader of al-Qaida in Iraq, a Moroccan who trained in Afghanistan, recruited foreign fighters and ran operations in northern Iraq where Sunni insurgents remain a potent threat, the U.S. military said today....Tags: Guerrilla Activity, Armed Conflicts, Wars and Interventions
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No. 2 Al Qaeda in Iraq commander is dead, U.S. reports
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersA Moroccan fighter identified by the U.S. military as the No. 2 commander in Al Qaeda in Iraq detonated a suicide vest rather than surrender when American soldiers attacked his hide-out last week in the northern city of Mosul, a military spokesman said...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Assault, Defense, Armed Conflicts, United Nations
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US military says alleged No. 2 leader of al-Qaida in Iraq, a Moroccan, has been killed
Associated Press WriterBAGHDAD (AP) _ American soldiers killed the alleged No. 2 leader of al-Qaida in Iraq, a Moroccan who trained in Afghanistan, recruited foreign fighters and ran operations in northern Iraq where Sunni insurgents remain a potent threat, the U.S. military...Tags: Armed Conflicts, Guerrilla Activity, Religious Conflicts, Wars and Interventions, Armed Forces
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McCain, Obama set to meet in final debate
Tribune staff writersThe word "terrorism" came up only once during a 2000 presidential debate. In the 2004 debates, no one talked about the housing bubble and the only mention of "Wall Street" was a reference to The Wall Street Journal. Just as the looming disasters were far...Tags: John McCain, Kim Jong Il, Hofstra University, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Bill Clinton
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British government says anti-terror fight may require database of all phone and e-mail traffic
LONDON (AP) _ Britain's top law-enforcement official says that the government is considering setting up a database of all phone and e-mail traffic in the country as part of a high-tech strategy to fight terrorism and crime. Opposition politicians and... -
British man pleads guilty to launching a failed suicide bomb attack on restaurant
LONDON (AP) _ A 22-year-old man has pleaded guilty to attempting a suicide bomb attack on a family restaurant. Nicky Reilly pleaded guilty at a London court Wednesday to attempted murder and engaging in preparation for terrorism by researching how to...Tags: Guerrilla Activity, Bombings, Assault, Injuries, Trials
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Pakistani intelligence agents re-arrest American detained in volatile border region
Associated Press WriterKHAR, Pakistan (AP) _ Pakistani intelligence agents re-arrested an American detained in the country's volatile border region and were questioning the man, police said Wednesday. The man — identified by Pakistani police as Juddi Kenan — was...Tags: Guerrilla Activity, Local Authority, United Nations, Wars and Interventions, NATO
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14 in St. Louis accused of selling contraband, sending illegal profits to Palestinian groups
ST. LOUIS (AP) _ Fourteen people have been indicted on charges of using convenience stores to trade in stolen goods and contraband cigarettes, sending the profits to groups in the Palestinian territories. Five stores were raided Tuesday as part of an...Tags: Federal Bureau of Investigation, Prosecution, Sales
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British government says anti-terror fight may require database of all phone, e-mail traffic
Associated Press WriterLONDON (AP) _ Britain is considering setting up a database of all phone and e-mail traffic in the country as part of a high-tech strategy to fight terrorism and crime, its top law-and-order official said Wednesday. Opposition politicians and civil...Tags: Human Rights, Civil Rights, European Union, Labor Legislation, Defense
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Video: "Unprecedented sleaze" vs. "Pal with terrorist"
Spin CycleA slight explosion on the presidential front. Obama, in an e-mail to supporters, includes a YouTube from campaign manager David Plouffe that accuses McCain of running a "sleaze factory." That's below. McCain campaign response (after the jump) says Obama...Tags: Weather Underground, Richard M. Daley, Government, Sarah Palin, Executive Branch
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Sampling of editorials from New York state
The Times Union of Albany on NY's budget. Oct. 15. If you were the governor of a cash-strapped state and could pump, say, $300 million into your budget, would you do it? How about $1 billion? Or $2 billion? Of course you would. Yet since the...Tags: Lawyers, State Budgets, Diplomacy, CBS Corp., Regional Authority
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The debate and the crises to come
Washington BureauWASHINGTON — The word "terrorism" came up only once during a 2000 presidential debate. In the 2004 debates, no one talked about the housing bubble and the only mention of "Wall Street" was a reference to The Wall Street Journal. Just as the looming...Tags: John McCain, Kim Jong Il, Hofstra University, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Bill Clinton
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