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Highlights
 
Admiral Mullen: al-Qaeda 'Very Capable' of Hitting US    Yemeni Govt Kills Over 100 Fleeing Shi'ites    Admiral Mullen 'Extremely Concerned' by Baghdad Bombings    North Korea's Kim Wants Summit With South Korea    Democracy in Afghanistan Is Wishful Thinking    Report: 200 to Go on Trial After Xinjiang Riots    Somali Insurgents Reject Cease-Fire    Without Explanation, China Releases 3 Activists    Karzai Accused by Rival Candidate of Rigging Afghanistan Election    US Military Says Its Force in Afghanistan Is Insufficient    Iraqi Military Broadcasts Confession of Bombing Suspect    Report: West Bank Settlement Construction Not Slowing Down    Polling Data Points to Landslide Karzai 'Win'    War Coverage and the Obama Cult    Peace Unlikely Even in 16 Years: Israeli Foreign Minister    Pakistan General: Mullah Omar Not in Balochistan    McCain: Afghanistan Needs Petraeus' Iraq Approach    Fixing Afghanistan    Obama Facing Hard Choices on Afghanistan War Plans    UK Report Slams Defense Ministry Over Billions in Waste    Iraq Intelligence Chief Forced to Retire Days Before Major Blasts    Lockerbie: What's Justice Got to Do With It?    Report: CIA Hired Blackwater to Transfer Gitmo Detainees    Afghanistan 'Deteriorating,' Admiral Mullen Admits    Radioactive Wreckage, Landmines Blight Iraq    Journalists' Recent Work Examined Before Embeds    US Aiding and Abetting Israeli War Crimes    By How Many Days Can We Shorten This War?    Is Iran Gas Ban a Step Toward War?    Iran Revolutionary Guards Kill 26 Kurdish Rebels    Even in Death, Kim Dae-Jung Unites Koreas    Women Voter Turnout Sinks in Afghanistan    Ahmadinejad Rivals Rise Within Conservative Camp    Iraqi Suspect: It Cost $10,000 to Pass Checkpoints    Observers Cautious on Calling Afghan Election a Success    Bush Critics: Still Evil, Crazy Extremists    Manila Detains Ship for Smuggling Israeli Arms    Observers Point to Widespread Fraud in Afghan Vote    
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News
Updated August 24, 2009 - 1:14 AM EDT
Reports Point to Landslide Karzai 'Win'
 
  Mullen: Afghanistan Is Deteriorating
  US Military Says Its Force in Afghanistan Is Insufficient
  Obama Facing Hard Choices on Afghanistan War Plans
  Observers Cautious on Calling Afghan Election a Success
Iraqis Airs Confession of Chief Bombing Suspect
 
  Admiral Mullen 'Extremely Concerned' by Baghdad Bombings
  Iraqi Suspect: It Cost $10,000 to Pass Checkpoints
  Iraq Intelligence Chief Forced to Retire Days Before Major Blasts
No Sign of West Bank Settlement Slowdown
 
  Peace Unlikely Even in 16 Years: Israeli Foreign Minister
Yemeni Govt Kills Over 100 Fleeing Shi'ites
Mullen: Al-Qaeda 'Very Capable' of More US Attacks
North Korea's Kim Wants Summit With South Korea
Viewpoints
Democracy in Afghanistan Is Wishful Thinking  by Thomas H. Johnson and M. Chris Mason
By How Many Days Can We Shorten This War?  by Robert Naiman
US Aiding and Abetting Israeli War Crimes  by Frida Berrigan
Bush Critics: Still Evil, Crazy Extremists  by Glenn Greenwald
Fixing Afghanistan  by Robert Dreyfuss
Is Iran Gas Ban a Step Toward War?  by Michael Klare

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Frontline
Report: CIA Hired Blackwater to Transfer Gitmo Detainees
Scottish Leader Defends Lockerbie Bomber Release
Somali Insurgents Reject Cease-Fire
Radioactive Wreckage, Landmines Blight Iraq
Journalists' Recent Work Examined Before Embeds
Canadian Pacifist Muriel Duckworth Dies at 100
UK Report Slams Defense Ministry for Billions in Waste
 
Iraq
Outbursts Disrupt Baghdad Bank Robbery Trial
Dancing by the Waves, Iraqis Forget War for a Day
Death of Private in Iraq Led to Cruelty Probe
Dead Soldier's Family Reacts to Iraq Cruelty Probe
Sunday: 1 US Soldier, 8 Iraqis Killed; 19 Iraqis Wounded
Iran
Ahmadinejad Rivals Rise Within Conservative Camp
Iran Revolutionary Guards Kill 26 Kurdish Rebels
Iranian Lawmakers Begin Review of Cabinet Nominees
Lawmaker Backs Iranian Defense Chief Nominee
Iran Allocates $20 Million to Expose US 'Rights Violations'
Iran Raps Argentina for 'Meddling' in Affairs
Israel/Palestine
Palestinians to Release Hamas Detainees for Ramadan
Israeli Knesset Considers Action Against Radio Personality for Criticizing Their Soccer Ability
Gaza Schools Reopen Amid Problems
Israeli Minister Slams Professor for Criticism, Employer Advises Him to 'Look for Another Home'
Global Israel/Palestine Impact
Manila Detains Ship for Smuggling Israeli Arms
Top Israeli Minister Warns Swedish Govt Will Be 'Unwelcome' if It Doesn't Condemn Newspaper
Swedish Daily Runs 2nd Article on Israeli Military Organ Harvesting
Lieberman Accuses 'Low' Norway of Anti-Semitism Too
Settlements Seen Clouding Netanyahu's Europe Trip
Jordanian, Saudi Kings to Discuss Israeli-Palestinian Talks
One-Man Play by UN Official Draws Ire in Israel
Cuba/Ecuador
Healthy-Looking Fidel Castro Meets Ecuador Leader
Lebanon
Israeli Plane Violates Lebanese Airspace
 
Afghanistan Election
Karzai Accused by Rival Candidate of Rigging Election
Vote Fraud Allegations Mount in Afghanistan
More Than 200 Claims of Irregularities in Afghan Vote
Flaws Undermine Claims of Afghan Vote 'Success'
Women Voter Turnout Sinks in Afghanistan
Afghanistan
Fresh Attack Hits Northern Afghanistan: Govt
No US Puppet, Recent Karzai Decisions Anger US
US Hopes to Prompt Afghan Awakening
McCain: Afghanistan Needs Petraeus' Iraq Approach
Pakistan
Pakistan Taliban Commander Vows Afghan Fight
Pakistan General: Mullah Omar Not in Balochistan
Two Women Among Three Dead in Peshawar Suicide Attack
Is Pakistan's Taliban Movement on the Way Out?
Koreas
US Sanctions Point Man in Seoul to Press North Korea
North Korean Defectors Network Fears Crackdown
China
Report: 200 to Go on Trial After Xinjiang Riots
Without Explanation, China Releases 3 Activists
Asia
Maoists Kill Five Policemen in India's Bihar
Strategies of Dissent Evolving in Myanmar
Russia Sees No Threat to Deals in New Mongolia Leader
Egypt
'Hezbollah' Accused Allege Torture in Egypt Jail
Egypt Summons Israel Diplomat Over Border Shooting
Africa
Nine Dead in Mogadishu Clashes
Guinea Rejects US Call for Junta-Free Election
 
Columnists

Justin Raimondo
8/24/2009
War Coverage and the Obama Cult

Philip Giraldi
8/20/2009
Vanishing Liberties

Nebojsa Malic
8/19/2009
A Balkans Belgium?

Kelley B. Vlahos
8/18/2009
A Primer for the Neo-Patriots

Charles V. Peņa
8/12/2009
The Ever Present Military Option

Ivan Eland
8/08/2009
Treat North Korea As a Child Psychologist Would

Ran HaCohen
7/20/2009
Fascism Needs an Enemy

David R. Henderson
7/17/2009
NPR: 'Murder' a Controversial Concept

Alan Bock
7/06/2009
Independence, Empire Don't Mesh

Edouard Husson
5/22/2009
The Virtues of Gorbachevism

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