Tuesday, March 13, 2012

US considers Afghan trial site for accused shooter - Atlanta Journal Constitution


Atlanta Journal Constitution

US considers Afghan trial site for accused shooter
Atlanta Journal Constitution
AP KABUL, Afghanistan â€" A US military spokesman says that no decision has been made yet about whether to hold the trial of the man accused of killing 16 Afghan civilians in Afghanistan. Afghan villagers pray during a prayer ceremony for the victims of ...
Obama Vows to 'Spare No Effort' in Probe of Afghan ShootingSan Francisco Chronicle
Insurgents attack event for slain Afghan civiliansBoston Globe
The Blood Price of AfghanistanFrontPage Magazine
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Insurgents attack event for slain Afghan civilians - Boston Globe


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Insurgents attack event for slain Afghan civilians
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By Matthew Rosenberg and Taimoor Shah RAHMAT GUL/AP Demonstrators in Jalalabad, Afghanistan, chanted anti-US slogans during a protest over the civilian killings. PANJWAI, Afghanistan - Militants riding motorcycles attacked a high-level Afghan ...
Taliban Strike Site of Afghan KillingsWall Street Journal
Accused soldier in Afghanistan shooting could face death penalty, plead insanityFox News
Afghan govt team attacked, Taliban fume over massacreReuters UK
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Taliban Strike Site of Afghan Killings - Wall Street Journal


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Taliban Strike Site of Afghan Killings
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By YAROSLAV TROFIMOV Karzai's brothers and the Afghan army chief came under Taliban fire as they visited the families of Afghan civilians gunned down by an American sergeant. Yaroslav Trofimov has on The News Hub has the latest on the investigation.
Afghan govt team attacked, Taliban fume over massacreReuters
Obama aims to dispel Afghan anger over massacreReuters UK
Afghan villagers recount weekend shooting rampageThe Associated Press
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Exclusive – US dangles secret data for Russia missile shield approval - euronews


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Exclusive â€" US dangles secret data for Russia missile shield approval
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By Jim Wolf WASHINGTON (Reuters) â€" The Obama administration is leaving open the possibility of giving Moscow certain secret data on US interceptor missiles due to help protect Europe from any Iranian missile strike. A deal is being sought by Washington ...
EXCLUSIVE - US dangles secret data for Russia missile shield OKReuters India
No Russia-NATO missile defense deal in sight for summit in May, top Russian ...Washington Post

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Afghan govt team attacked, Taliban fume over massacre - Reuters


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Afghan govt team attacked, Taliban fume over massacre
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By Rob Taylor and Mirwais Harooni | KABUL (Reuters) - Suspected insurgents opened fire on Tuesday on senior Afghan investigators of the massacre of 16 civilians by a lone US soldier, Afghan officials said, just hours after the Taliban threatened to ...
Afghan villagers recount weekend shooting rampageThe Associated Press
Afghans seek new pact to try US soldier in killingsUSA TODAY
Taliban target Karzai brothers at shooting siteTimes of India
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Obama: Killing Afghans as serious as killing Americans - msnbc.com


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Obama: Killing Afghans as serious as killing Americans
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The Obama administration is in a difficult position after the latest incidents in Afghanistan. NBC's Andrea Mitchell reports. By msnbc.com and news services WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama on Tuesday said he viewed the killing of 16 Afghan ...
Afghans seek new pact to try US soldier in killingsUSA TODAY
Militants Attack at Memorial for Massacre VictimsNew York Times
Afghan Villagers Recount Weekend Shooting RampageABC News
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Afghans seek new pact to try US soldier in killings - USA TODAY


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Afghans seek new pact to try US soldier in killings
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By Tom A. Peter, Special for USA TODAY KABUL â€" Some Afghans are demanding its government forge a new pact that allows US soldiers accused of crimes to be tried by Afghan courts as the US military on Tuesday said it found probable cause against a ...
Militants Attack at Memorial for Massacre VictimsNew York Times
Afghan government team attacked, Taliban fume over massacreReuters
Capital murder charges for accused soldier?msnbc.com
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A soldier went on a house-to-house shooting rampage that killed 16 people - CNN


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A soldier went on a house-to-house shooting rampage that killed 16 people
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(CNN) -- Long before the sun even hinted at lighting the sky Sunday, an American soldier left the remote combat outpost of Camp Belambay, allegedly headed for two villages in the Panjwai district of Afghanistan's Kandahar Province.
US shooting in Afghanistan roils CongressAFP
Afghan villagers recount weekend shooting rampageBoston.com
Militants Attack Top Afghan Officials at Massacre MemorialNew York Times
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Militants Attack Top Afghan Officials at Massacre Memorial - New York Times


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Militants Attack Top Afghan Officials at Massacre Memorial
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PANJWAI, Afghanistan â€" Militants riding motorcycles attacked a high-level Afghan government delegation during a memorial service on Tuesday in the village where an American soldier is said to have killed 16 people, mostly children and women, ...
'Probable Cause' Found to Hold US SoldierTIME
Afghan farmer tells of finding family dead at hands of rogue soldierTelegraph.co.uk
Afghan villagers recount weekend shooting rampageAtlanta Journal Constitution
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US soldier held on suspicion of killing Afghans - CBS News


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US soldier held on suspicion of killing Afghans
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(CBS/AP) KABUL, Afghanistan - A US military official says probable cause has been found to keep holding an American soldier suspected in a shooting spree that killed 16 Afghan civilians. The soldier, who has not been named, is accused of leaving a US ...
Afghan farmer tells of finding family dead at hands of rogue soldierTelegraph.co.uk
Accused soldier in Afghanistan shooting could face death penalty, plead insanityFox News
Afghan villagers recount weekend shooting rampageAtlanta Journal Constitution
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Syrian rebels pull back from Idlib after heavy fighting - Los Angeles Times


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Syrian rebels pull back from Idlib after heavy fighting
Los Angeles Times
REPORTING FROM BEIRUT -- Rebel forces have pulled out of a stronghold in northwest Syria, the site of an ongoing government offensive that left 100 people dead over a two-day period, opposition spokesmen said. Security forces accompanied by dozens of ...
Syrian regime gains momentum against rebelsThe Associated Press
Arab League: Syria commits crimes against humanityUSA TODAY
Amateur video shows man hanged in SyriaCBS News
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US 'heartbroken' over Afghan killings, Obama says - CNN


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US 'heartbroken' over Afghan killings, Obama says
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Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN) -- Afghan forces came under fire Tuesday during a funeral for victims of a weekend rampage blamed on a US soldier, while protesters angered by the killings blocked a major highway in Jalalabad. The US military says the Army ...
Obama Vows Full Force of Law for Afghan Shooting SuspectVoice of America
Obama 'heartbroken' over Afghanistan killings as he promises full investigationThe Guardian
Militants Attack Afghan Delegation at Site of Killing SpreeNew York Times
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US 'heartbroken' over Afghan killings, Obama says - CNN


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US 'heartbroken' over Afghan killings, Obama says
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Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN) -- Afghan protesters angered by the weekend killings of 16 civilians blocked a major highway Tuesday as US President Barack Obama said US officials were "heartbroken" by the deaths. A US Army sergeant is accused of killing the ...
Obama Vows Full Force of Law for Afghan Shooting SuspectVoice of America
Taliban fire on Afghan officials at attack siteThe Associated Press
Obama Vows Full Investigation of Killings of Afghan CiviliansBloomberg
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Afghan outrage builds from shooting massacre - CBS News


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Afghan outrage builds from shooting massacre
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Updated at 11:59 am ET (CBS/AP) BALANDI, Afghanistan - Two brothers of Afghan President Hamid Karzai were leaving a village mosque where they attended a memorial service for 16 villagers allegedly killed by a US soldier when Taliban insurgents opened ...
A soldier's deadly march to massacre in KandaharCNN
Militants Attack Afghan Delegation at Site of Killing SpreeNew York Times
Gunmen Target Afghan Delegation Visiting Massacre SiteVoice of America
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Gunmen Target Afghan Delegation Visiting Massacre Site - Voice of America


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Gunmen Target Afghan Delegation Visiting Massacre Site
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March 13, 2012 Gunmen Target Afghan Delegation Visiting Massacre Site Brian Padden | Islamabad In Afghanistan Tuesday, Taliban militants attacked a memorial service for 16 villagers allegedly killed by a US service member, killing an Afghan soldier and ...
Taliban fire on Afghan officials at attack siteThe Associated Press
Afghanistan shooting: liveTelegraph.co.uk
The struggle for transition in Afghanistan's troubled southReuters
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Murdoch insider Brooks arrested in hacking probe, British media report - CNN


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Murdoch insider Brooks arrested in hacking probe, British media report
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By the CNN Wire Staff London (CNN) -- Rebekah Brooks, the former editor of the British tabloid News of the World and a close confidante of its owner Rupert Murdoch, was arrested Tuesday in connection with a phone-hacking investigation, ...
Six arrested in UK phone-hacking investigationABC Online
Rebekah Brooks arrested again: reportReuters
UK Police Arrest Rebekah Brooks in Hacking ProbeABC News
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Taliban fire on Afghan officials at attack site - The Associated Press


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Taliban fire on Afghan officials at attack site
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BALANDI, Afghanistan (AP) â€" Seconds after the Afghan president's brothers stepped outside the village mosque where they had been attending a memorial ceremony Tuesday for 16 civilians allegedly killed by a US soldier, the Taliban opened fire.
Afghanistan shooting: Protests are peaceful, but era of cooperation closingChristian Science Monitor
Afghan government team attacked, Taliban fume over massacre |Reuters
Afghan media call for justice over shootingBBC News
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Phone hacking: Rebekah Brooks arrested in Weeting probe - BBC News


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Phone hacking: Rebekah Brooks arrested in Weeting probe
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Former News International chief executive Rebekah Brooks has been arrested as part of the police inquiry into allegations of phone hacking. Five other people were detained, including Mrs Brooks' husband, the racehorse trainer Charlie Brooks.
Top Murdoch executive re-arrested in phone-hacking scandalUSA TODAY
UK Police Arrest 6 in Phone Hacking InvestigationABC News
UK Police Arrest Brooks, Husband in Phone-Hacking ProbeWall Street Journal
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Afghan officials fired upon at site of massacre - CBS News


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Afghan officials fired upon at site of massacre
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Updated at 7:15: am Eastern. (CBS/AP) BALANDI, Afghanistan - Taliban militants opened fire Tuesday on an Afghan government delegation visiting one of the two villages in where a US soldier is suspected of killing 16 Afghan civilians, ...
Gunmen Target Afghan Delegation Visiting Massacre SiteVoice of America
One dead after militants attack Afghan government delegation at site of US ...Fox News
Taliban fire on Afghan officials at attack siteThe Associated Press
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Syria 'laying border landmines' - live updates - The Guardian


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Syria 'laying border landmines' - live updates
The Guardian
9.56am: The Syrian opposition leader Burham Ghalioun, appears to have changed tack yet again on the issue of an armed opposition to the Syrian government. He has emerged from a meeting with the UN-Arab League envoy Kofi Annan in the Turkish capital ...
Annan: Syria to reply on ending violenceThe Associated Press
UN Says 230000 People Have Fled Syria ViolenceABC News
Syrian soldiers reported killed in ambushReuters
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Taliban fire at delegates visiting Afghan massacre site - The Guardian


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Taliban fire at delegates visiting Afghan massacre site
The Guardian
Taliban militants opened fire on an Afghan government delegation visiting one of the two villages in southern Afghanistan where a US soldier is suspected of killing 16 Afghan civilians. The delegation was talking with families of the victims in Balandi ...
Obama: No Hasty Exit from AfghanistanVoice of America
Afghanistan militants 'attack Kandahar killings site'BBC News
One death reported after militants attack Afghan government delegation at site ...Fox News
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Analysis: Diplomacy all but doomed in Syria crisis - CBS News


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Analysis: Diplomacy all but doomed in Syria crisis
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BEIRUT â€" As the fighting in Syria grows deadlier by the day, UN envoy Kofi Annan's calls for dialogue sound woefully out of touch to the government and to the opposition, who appear united only in the fact that they see no point in talking to each ...
Massacre Is Reported in Homs, Raising Pressure for Intervention in SyriaNew York Times
Syrian activists claim 16 people killed in Homs reprisal attacksThe Guardian
Massacre reported in Syrian cityBoston Globe
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Afghanistan militants 'attack Kandahar killings site' - BBC News


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Afghanistan militants 'attack Kandahar killings site'
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Militants in Afghanistan have launched an attack on a government delegation visiting the site where a US soldier killed 16 civilians. Two of Afghan President Hamid Karzai's brothers and several top security officials are in the delegation in Panjwai in ...
Afghanistan shooting sparks protest, threatsCBS News
Militants attack Afghan government delegation visiting site where US soldier ...Washington Post
Taliban threaten to behead US soldiers over civilian shootingsReuters
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Afghanistan shooting sparks protest, threats - CBS News


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Afghanistan shooting sparks protest, threats
CBS News
(CBS/AP) KABUL, Afghanistan - Hundreds of students in eastern Afghanistan held the first significant protest against a US soldier who killed 16 Afghan civilians in a shooting spree, as the Taliban threatened to "behead" US troops in retaliation for the ...
US Officials Debate Speeding Afghan PulloutNew York Times
Soldier suspected in Afghanistan massacre likely to be tried in US, could face ...Fox News
US soldier accused in Afghan massacre had brain injury historymsnbc.com
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