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News
Updated January 22, 2009 - 11:09 PM EST
Obama Says US 'Will Not Torture'
Gitmo to Close, but the Detentions Will Continue
 
  Plan to Eliminate Guantánamo Prison Faces Hurdles
  Rights Groups Applaud Move to Halt Gitmo Trials
  Open or Closed, Guantánamo Hurts US, Ex-Inmate Says
Obama Asks for ‘Responsible’ Iraq Pullout Plan
 
  Gen. Odierno: Iraq Elections Key to US Pullout
  Iraq Willing to See US Troops Leave Early
  Basra Autonomy Referendum Petition Fails
  Wednesday: 33 Iraqis Killed, 17 Wounded
UN Expert: Strong Evidence of Gaza War Crimes
 
  Thousands Wait for Explanations on Gaza Attacks
  Report: Barak Sought Wider Operation, Olmert Refused
  Israel Accused of Executing Parents in Front of Children in Gaza
  Israeli High Court Overturns Ban on Arab Parties
  Fearing War Crimes Charges, Livni Almost Cancels Trip to Belgium
  Outcry Erupts Over Reports Israel Used Phosphorus Arms on Gazans
  Human Rights Watch 1st War Tally: 1,284 Gazans Dead, 4,336 Wounded
Karzai Presses for More Control of NATO Ops
 
  Afghans Claim New US Strike Kills Civilians
  In Afghan South, Taliban Fill NATO's Big Gaps
  France Unwilling to Send More Troops to Afghanistan
  Afghan Unrest Killed 4,000 Civilians in 2008: Report
Kosovo Launches New Army, Serbia Protests
North Korea, Iran Open to US Efforts to Defuse Tension
Viewpoints
How to Inflame the Entire Muslim World  by Gabriel Kolko
Obama and the Muslims: An Inauguration of a New Era?  by Wajahat Ali
Come On Down for Your Freedom Medals  by John Pilger
Operation Cast Ballot  by Tom Streithorst
Respite in Gaza  by Kathy Kelly
Sacrificing Iraqis for the Greater Good  by Jacob G. Hornberger

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Frontline
Obama Directs Staff to Be Responsive to FOIA Requests
In Final Legal Act, Bush Appeals Spy Ruling
Judges Accept Obama Request to Suspend Guantánamo Trials
Cairo Excuses Israeli Attacks on Egyptians
Intelligence Agencies' Databases Set to Be Linked
Pakistan Nabs Suspect Linked to 2005 London Bombs
Cold War in Paradise
Nuclear Test Vets Challenge Britian in Court
 
Obama's Foreign Policy

Obama Poised to Put Imprint on Iraq, Afghan Wars

Troops in Afghanistan, Iraq Await Obama's Moves
Obama Brings Sense of Foreboding to India
Obama's Kashmir Conundrum
President Obama's First Call 'Was to President Abbas'
Obama Tells Olmert, Abbas He Will Pursue Peace
Another Foreign Challenge for Obama: Georgia-Russia
The War at Home
Hillary Clinton Confirmed as Secretary of State by Senate
Gates in Hiding for Obama Inauguration as 'Designated Successor'
Canadian Officials: No AWOL Deportations
Powder Mailed to Wall St. Journal Is Harmless
Justice Dept. Snubs Federal Judge's Ruling
Guantánamo
Guantánamo Became Symbol of Bush War-on-Terror Excess
Family of 9/11 Victims Voice Anger at Delay in Proceedings
Sorting Out Guantánamo Detainees
Switzerland to Consider Hosting Guantánamo Inmates
Ireland Says May Accept Some Guantánamo Inmates
Today in Iraq
Iraq Religious Parties May Face Election Backlash
Iraqi PM Calls for Strong Central Government
Iraqi Official Accuses Iranian Exiles of Planning Attack
Three Oil Firms Compete for Iraq Oil Field
After 3-1/2 Years, US Opens Baghdad Water Plant
Attacks Continue
Baghdad Bomb Targets University Dean, Four Killed
Sunni Politician Escapes Bombing in Baghdad
Six Mass Graves Found in Diyala
Wednesday: 33 Iraqis Killed, 17 Wounded
Europe
Ukraine Proclaims Victory After Russia Gas War
Basque Separatists Threaten Attacks
Serb Accused of Contempt at the Hague
Russia Says Old Nuclear Satellite Poses No Threat
DR Congo
Congolese Army Blocks UN Peacekeepers From Combat Zone
Rwandan Troops Enter Congo to Find Hutu Militia Leaders
Congo Says Rwandan Forces Will Observe, Not Fight
DR Congo, a Land of Greased Palms
Africa
Nine Killed in Mogadishu Clashes
Nigerian Rebels Say Ally Attacked Tanker, Kidnapped Romanian
Hunger Strike Started to Demand Change in Zimbabwe
Three Sudanese Suspects Deny Murdering US Diplomat
China/Taiwan/Tibet
China: US Arms Sales to Taiwan 'Harm' to Relations
Chinese TV Censors Part of Address by Obama
Taiwan Considers Troop Cut as China Ties Improve
China Denies Any Involvement in Taiwan Spy Case
China to Mark Defeat of Tibetan Rebellion
 
Iran
Iran Claims 120 Terrorists Killed Along Borders
Iran: Obama Must Seek 'New' Mideast Foreign Policy
World Powers to Meet to Discuss Iran Next Month
Papers Cite Russian Torpedo Test for Iran
US-UAE Nuclear Energy Pact Has Messages for Iran
Iran Warns BBC Tehran Staff Not to Help Farsi Service
Gaza Aftermath
UN Council to Press Israel on School Attacks
Israel Completes Gaza Troop Pullout
Israel's Livni Says Ready to Cooperate on Gaza Aid
Stoic Gaza Claws Back, to What Passes for Normal
Gaza Doctor Who Lost Girls Demands Israel Explain
As Constraints on Gaza Ease, New Reports of Misery
Hamas, Fatah Bicker Following Gaza Operation
Hamas Admits Killing 'Israeli Collaborators'
Israelis Donate Food, Clothes to Gazans
Gaza Future
Palestinians Set Out Basis for Talks With Israel
Barak: Gaza Offensive Drastically Changed Security Situation in South
Names of Commanders to Be Kept Secret as Gaza Weapons Inquiry Begins
Gaza's Subterranean Resistance
Israel Prevents Abbas From Bringing Cash to Gaza
Israel
Israeli Officials: Obama a True Friend
Israel Tells EU It Wants Secure Crossings Into Gaza
Israel, Egypt Have No Information on Shalit: Cairo
Pollard: Livni Signed My Death Warrant
Middle East
At Arab Gathering on Development, the Talk Is All About Gaza
Arabs Hope for Obama Change, Israelis Expect More of Same
Lebanon Army Gets Boost From Russian Jets
Afghanistan
11 Taliban, Two Afghan Soldiers Killed
Dutch FM: Karzai Must Be Pressed Over Taliban
Pakistan
Pakistan Welcomes Obama's 'New Way'
US Links Pakistan's Non-Military Aid to Terror War
Pakistan to Review Options if US Policy Not Positive
Mohmand Taliban Chief Among 15 Killed
Taliban Demands End to Music on Pakistan Buses
Pakistan Nets al-Qaeda Man 'Wanted for London Attacks'
India/Kashmir
India Admits Failed Cruise Missile Test
Despite Historic Pact, US Firms Are Hampered in Setting Up Reactors in India
India Disagrees With Britain Over Security, Kashmir
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka Stops Tiger Plane From Escaping
250,000 Tamil Civilians Urged to Flee to Safety
Vietnam
Vietnamese Authorities Rein in the Country's Vigorous Blogosphere
 
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1/21/2009
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1/22/2009
Continuity

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1/19/2009
The More Things Change…

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1/18/2009
'Good Cop, Bad Cop' Approach to Pakistan

Ivan Eland
1/17/2009
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1/16/2009
Assessing the Bush Administration: A Foreign Catastrophe at Every Turn

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1/14/2009
Why War?

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1/13/2009
Pure Propaganda From the Papers of Record

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12/30/2008
Pacifying Gaza

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12/24/2008
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11/10/2008
Business Over Bluster

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