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    Jan 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Algeria attackers reportedly led by one-eyed militant

    WASHINGTON -- The attackers who seized an Algerian gas field and <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/world/worldnow/la-fg-wn-algeria-gas-field-hostages-20130116,0,5353176.story" target="_blank">took foreigners hostage</a> early Wednesday were commanded by the notorious one-eyed Algerian militant Mokhtar Belmokhtar, the Mauritanian news agency ANI reported as the crisis continued.
    WASHINGTON -- The attackers who seized an Algerian gas field and took foreigners hostage early Wednesday were commanded by the notorious one-eyed Algerian militant Mokhtar Belmokhtar, the Mauritanian news agency ANI reported as the crisis continued....

    Tags: Rebellions, Energy Resources, Algeria, U.S. Department of State, Al-Qaeda

    2. Jan 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. French troops go on the attack in Mali

    JOHANNESBURG, South Africa &ndash; French ground forces engaged in combat with Al Qaeda-linked rebels in central Mali on Wednesday, according to French news reports, as the newly deployed troops launched their first ground operation in a battle to oust the militants.
    This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.
    JOHANNESBURG, South Africa – French ground forces engaged in combat with Al Qaeda-linked rebels in central Mali on Wednesday, according to French news reports, as the newly deployed troops launched their first ground operation in a battle to oust...

    Tags: Islam, Rebellions, Africa, Al-Qaeda, Jihad

    3. Jan 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. International court launches investigation of Mali abuses

    <span style="font-size: small;">As aid groups bemoan the suffering of people in embattled Mali, the International Criminal Court said it launched an investigation Wednesday of alleged crimes against humanity committed by armed groups in the country. </span>
    As aid groups bemoan the suffering of people in embattled Mali, the International Criminal Court said it launched an investigation Wednesday of alleged crimes against humanity committed by armed groups in the country. The suspected crimes include...

    Tags: Islam, International Law, International Criminal Court, Burkina Faso, Human Rights Watch

    4. Jan 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. French forces enter Mali to fight Islamist insurgents

    PARIS&nbsp;&mdash; A column of about 30 French tanks and several troop carriers, accompanied by a helicopter, crossed into Mali from Ivory Coast in an international mission to take control of the African nation&rsquo;s north from Islamist extremists, French media reported Monday night.
    PARIS — A column of about 30 French tanks and several troop carriers, accompanied by a helicopter, crossed into Mali from Ivory Coast in an international mission to take control of the African nation’s north from Islamist extremists, French...

    Tags: Domodedovo Airport Bombing (2011), Côte d'Ivoire, Paris (France), France, Plant Closings

    5. Dec 31, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News

  5. AP IMPACT: Al-Qaida carves out own country in Mali

    MOPTI, Mali (AP) &mdash; Deep inside caves, in remote desert bases, in the escarpments and cliff faces of northern Mali, Islamic fighters are burrowing into the earth, erecting a formidable set of defenses to protect what has essentially become al-Qaida's new country.
    MOPTI, Mali (AP) — Deep inside caves, in remote desert bases, in the escarpments and cliff faces of northern Mali, Islamic fighters are burrowing into the earth, erecting a formidable set of defenses to protect what has essentially become al-Qaida's...

    Tags: U.S. Military, Islam, Strategic Forecasting, Inc., Pakistan, Elections

    6. Dec 11, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Mali again in turmoil after soldiers force prime minister to resign

    Mali was thrown into turmoil again Tuesday following the arrest of Prime Minister Cheikh Modibo Diarra by soldiers who forced him to resign, an unsettling ouster that could derail plans to eject Islamic extremists from the northern stretches of the troubled country.
    Mali was thrown into turmoil again Tuesday following the arrest of Prime Minister Cheikh Modibo Diarra by soldiers who forced him to resign, an unsettling ouster that could derail plans to eject Islamic extremists from the northern stretches of the...

    Tags: Islam, Burkina Faso, Police Arrests, Coup d'Etat, United Nations

    7. Dec 11, 2012 |Column| Tribune Media Services

  7. Joel Brinkley: No reason to postpone Afghanistan withdrawal

    American Voices
    The generals and Pentagon officials who manage the Afghan war should take note: A few days ago, Yemen's Interior Ministry announced that government forces had arrested a senior al-Qaeda operative -- "one of the most dangerous criminal elements in al Qaeda...

    Tags: U.S. Military, Entertainment Events, The Pentagon, Pakistan, Joel Brinkley

    8. Dec 9, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Must Reads: An Afghan slaying and stalling on Mali

    From turmoil in Mali to a green gladiator in Iran, here are five stories you shouldn't miss from the past week in global news:
    From turmoil in Mali to a green gladiator in Iran, here are five stories you shouldn't miss from the past week in global news: Plan for military intervention in Mali stalls Iran's subtle, persistent voice for environmentalism U.S. gingerly expands...

    Tags: Polio

    9. Dec 4, 2012 |Column| Tribune Media Services

  9. Dark shadows

    Cal Thomas
    The opening scene-setter for the 1996 film "Independence Day" might serve as a metaphor for what Egyptians could face if a draft constitution written by a panel dominated by Islamists and based on Sharia law wins approval in a referendum: "A loud rumble...

    Tags: Islam, Feminism, Cal Thomas, The Washington Post, Music Industry

    10. Jan 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Algerian military launches raid to rescue hostages

    CAIRO -- The Algerian military on Thursday launched a raid to retake a natural gas complex from Islamic militants who seized the compound a day earlier and took scores of hostages, including Americans, Britons and Japanese.
    CAIRO -- The Algerian military on Thursday launched a raid to retake a natural gas complex from Islamic militants who seized the compound a day earlier and took scores of hostages, including Americans, Britons and Japanese. Conflicting reports of...

    Tags: Energy Resources, United Kingdom, Algeria, David Cameron, National Government

    11. Jan 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. EU authorizes military training mission for Mali

    LONDON &mdash; The European Union on Thursday authorized sending a military training mission to Mali to help the African nation fend off the Islamist rebels that have taken over a broad swath of territory.
    This post has been updated. See the note below for details.
    LONDON — The European Union on Thursday authorized sending a military training mission to Mali to help the African nation fend off the Islamist rebels that have taken over a broad swath of territory. The EU said the mission would provide...

    Tags: International Organizations, Armed Forces, European Union, Human Rights

    12. Jan 17, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  12. Militants: 35 hostages die in Algerian raid, Americans also reportedly held

    ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) &mdash; Algerian forces raided a remote Sahara gas plant on Thursday in an attempt to free dozens of foreign hostages held by militants with ties to Mali's rebel Islamists, diplomats said. Islamic militants claimed that 35 hostages and 15 militants were killed after Algerian military helicopters strafed the area but said seven hostages survived.
    ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — Algerian forces raided a remote Sahara gas plant on Thursday in an attempt to free dozens of foreign hostages held by militants with ties to Mali's rebel Islamists, diplomats said. Islamic militants claimed that 35 hostages...

    Tags: Leon Panetta, Algeria, William Hague, Energy, Libya

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