Rockets Hit Pakistan Military School Near Bin Laden Compound - New York Times

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Rockets Hit Pakistan Military School Near Bin Laden Compound New York Times ISLAMABAD, Pakistan â€" Unidentified assailants rained rockets on Pakistan's elite military academy on Friday morning in an unusual burst of violence near the compound where Osama bin Laden was killed in May. Nine rockets were fired from a hilltop ... Pakistan knew of bin Laden hideout: US Defense SecretaryAFP US Defense Chief Concerned by Pakistan's Treatment of DoctorVoice of America (blog) Panetta on bin Laden's hideout: Someone had to knowCBS News Washington Post all 580 news articles »

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Senegal's president cleared to run for 3rd term - Boston.com

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Senegal's president cleared to run for 3rd term Boston.com Protesters set fires in a street after Senegal's highest court ruled that the country's increasingly frail, 85-year-old President Abdoulaye Wade could run for a third term in next month's presidential election, in Dakar, Senegal, Friday, Jan. 27, 2012. Senegal clashes erupt as court clears Wade poll bidBBC News Senegal Court Says President Can Run AgainNew York Times Senegal's Top Court Allows Incumbent President's Run for Third TermVoice of America Washington Post -TIME all 590 news articles »

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France, Karzai Want Faster NATO Afghanistan Exit - ABC News

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France, Karzai Want Faster NATO Afghanistan Exit ABC News France and Afghanistan agree NATO should speed up by a year its timetable for handing all combat operations to Afghan forces in 2013, President Nicolas Sarkozy said Friday, raising new questions about the unity of the Western military alliance. Afghan lawmaker blasts early French withdrawalThe Associated Press France will speed up troop withdrawal from Afghanistan by one yearWashington Post France to Resume Training, but Will Withdraw from Afghanistan Next YearVoice of America New York Times all 593 news articles »

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Senegal clashes erupt as court clears Wade poll bid - BBC News

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Senegal clashes erupt as court clears Wade poll bid BBC News Violence has broken out in Senegal after the country's top court ruled that President Abdoulaye Wade can run for a third term in office next month. Protesters set fire to buildings and barricades in the capital Dakar. A policeman was reported to have ... Senegal's president cleared to run for 3rd termBoston.com Election ruling sparks protestsThe Press Association Protests sweep through Senegal after poll rulingReuters Africa New York Times -Voice of America -News24 all 585 news articles »

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Pakistan knew of bin Laden hideout: US Defense Secretary - AFP

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Pakistan knew of bin Laden hideout: US Defense Secretary AFP WASHINGTON â€" US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta has expressed concern about Pakistan's treatment of a doctor who helped the United States find Al-Qaeda founder Osama bin Laden. The doctor, Shikal Afridi, has been arrested and charged with treason by the ... Panetta on bin Laden's hideout: Someone had to knowCBS News For first time publicly, Panetta cites source of key intelligence for bin ...Washington Post all 524 news articles »

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Libya prisoners make new torture allegations - BBC News

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Libya prisoners make new torture allegations BBC News New evidence has emerged that supporters of the former Libyan leader, Colonel Gaddafi, have been tortured while in detention. The BBC has been told by inmates at a jail in Misrata that they were beaten, whipped and given electric shocks. Libyan commander says will retake Bani WalidReuters Libyan Militias Deployed to Bani Walid With Anti-Aircraft GunsBusinessWeek Libyan government faces growing frustrationWashington Post CNN -Sydney Morning Herald -The Guardian all 150 news articles »

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Kazimierz Smolen, Director of Auschwitz Memorial Site, Dies at 91 - New York Times

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Kazimierz Smolen, Director of Auschwitz Memorial Site, Dies at 91 New York Times WARSAW (AP) â€" Kazimierz Smolen, a survivor of Auschwitz who was director of the memorial site there for 35 years, died on Friday, the 67th anniversary of the concentration camp's liberation. He was 91. Mr. Smolen's death, in Oswiecim, the southern ... Some slam Nazis; others gather for right-wing ballThe Associated Press Austria's 2 faces: As some mourn Auschwitz victims, others gather for right ...Washington Post Austrian far right celebrates on Holocaust holidayCBS News BBC News -MiamiHerald.com all 520 news articles »

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Russia: Liberal Candidate Is Barred From Election - New York Times

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Russia: Liberal Candidate Is Barred From Election New York Times The Central Election Commission on Friday barred Grigory A. Yavlinsky, founder of the liberal opposition party Yabloko, from competing in the March 4 presidential election. Mr. Yavlinsky, left, submitted the 2 million signatures required to qualify for ... Russians Divided Over Trust on Elections â€" Pollster ChiefRIA Novosti Russia bars liberal candidate from presidential electionChristian Science Monitor Putin May Face Communist in Presidential Run-Off, Polls ShowBusinessWeek Washington Post -Voice of America -Bloomberg all 1,224 news articles »

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France, Karzai want faster NATO Afghanistan exit - USA TODAY

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France, Karzai want faster NATO Afghanistan exit USA TODAY PARIS (AP) â€" France and Afghanistan agree NATO should speed up by a year its timetable for handing all combat operations to Afghan forces in 2013, President Nicolas Sarkozy said Friday, raising new questions about the unity of the Western military ... France will speed up troop withdrawal from Afghanistan by one yearWashington Post France wants earlier NATO combat handoff to AfghansSan Francisco Chronicle France, Breaking With NATO, Will Speed Afghan ExitNew York Times Voice of America -BBC News -Times of India all 539 news articles »

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Nigeria president tells Boko Haram to come out and talk - Reuters

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Nigeria president tells Boko Haram to come out and talk Reuters By Tim Cocks, Joe Brock and Felix Onuah | ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan challenged the violent Islamist Boko Haram sect on Thursday to identify themselves and state clearly their demands as a basis for talks, ... Boko Haram to continue attacks for sharia - reportReuters Africa Nigeria on edge as Islamist group extends campaign of violenceCNN Nigeria: Militant Leader Pledges Bombing CampaignNew York Times Vanguard -The Guardian -BBC News all 860 news articles »

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Cruise ship victims mull $14460 compensation deal - USA TODAY

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Cruise ship victims mull $14460 compensation deal USA TODAY ROME (AP) â€" How much is it worth to suffer through a terrifying cruise ship grounding? By Pier Paolo Cito, AP Italian firefighters approach the wrecked cruise ship Costa Concordia on Friday off the Tuscan island of Giglio. By Pier Paolo Cito, ... Costa Backs PassengersWall Street Journal Costa Concordia survivors consider $13600 compensation offerThe Australian Shipwreck's unhurt passengers offered settlementSan Francisco Chronicle Albany Times Union -Grand Forks Herald -Reuters all 681 news articles »

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Iraq car bomber hits Shiite cortege, killing 33 - San Francisco Chronicle

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Iraq car bomber hits Shiite cortege, killing 33 San Francisco Chronicle Barbara Surk, AP An Iraqi man reacts after a suicide bomber set off an explosives-packed car in a funeral procession in a predominantly Shiite neighborhood in Baghdad. A suicide car bomber struck a Shiite funeral procession Friday, killing 33 people as ... Blast near funeral procession kills 32 in BaghdadLos Angeles Times 434 People Killed in Iraq Since US Pulled OutNew York Times Suicide bomber kills 32 at Baghdad funeral marchFox News Reuters -Wall Street Journal -Washington Post all 1,465 news articles »

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Children among 74 dead in 2 days of Syrian turmoil - Boston.com

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Children among 74 dead in 2 days of Syrian turmoil Boston.com This citizen journalism image provided by the Local Coordination Committees in Syria and released on Friday Jan. 27, 2012, purports to show the bodies of five Syrian children wrapped in plastic bags, with signs in Arabic identifying them by name. Putin's Russia set against regime change in SyriaChicago Tribune Syria violence kills over 40; UN council meetsYnetnews Division within Syria grows as protests spread into capitalRT New York Times -San Francisco Chronicle all 1,546 news articles »

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