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Saturday, November 21, 2009 12:04 AM

Conflicts

First Reported 23 hours ago - Updated 23 mins ago - 11 Documents (in Politics)
United Nations - Click to view 360-page
United Nations
UN Panel "deeply concerned" at "serious ongoing" human rights abuses in Iran
UNITED NATIONS, Nov 20 (KUNA) -- UN General Assembly's social committee on Friday adopted its annual resolution expressing 'deep concern' at 'serious ongoing and recurring' human rights violations in Iran, focusing this year on the violence that accompanied ... [Kuwait News Agency - 23 mins ago]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 5 hours ago - 35 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
Mamata Banerjee - Click to view image in its original context
Mamata Banerjee
Maoist rebels derail train
Suspected Maoist rebels have derailed a passenger train in eastern India, killing two people and injuring more than 40, a report says.National Railways Minister Mamata Banerjee told the Press Trust of India that two bodies had been found in an overturned ... [Sky News Australia - 5 hours ago]
First Reported 10 hours ago - Updated 50 mins ago - 8 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
Mahmoud Abbas - Click to view image in its original context
Mahmoud Abbas
It is not yet Time for a Palestinian Confrontation with the Obama Administration
New York - The leaders of the Palestinian Authority have committed yet another mistake by wearing the garb of public diplomacy, prancing in the spotlight and engaging in unnecessary battles, thereby aborting a good idea, one that would have had fair chances ... [Dar Al Hayat - 50 mins ago]
First Reported 4 hours ago - Updated 9 mins ago - 5 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
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NATO
Afghan government would fall if NATO withdraws, says UK
LONDON, Nov 21 — The Afghan government would quickly be overthrown if NATO troops pulled out of the country now, British Foreign Secretary David Miliband said yesterday.“If international forces leave, you can choose a time — five minutes, 24 hours or ... [Malaysian Insider - 9 mins ago]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11 hours ago - 19 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
Hassan Nasrallah - Click to view image in its original context
Hassan Nasrallah
LEBANON: Hassan Nasrallah is re-elected head of Hezbollah
Hassan Nasrallah was re-elected head of Hezbollah on Thursday following a congress that also adopted a new manifesto, which is to be revealed in coming days, the militant Shiite party announced.AFP - Hassan Nasrallah was re-elected head of Hezbollah on ... [France24 - 11 hours ago]
First Reported 23 hours ago - Updated 56 mins ago - 5 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
David Petraeus - Click to view 360-page
David Petraeus
Untying the Afghan Knot
The debate over sending more troops to Afghanistan got more complex this month as another heavy hitter on President Obama's national security team questioned whether more soldiers can truly help the U.S. cause in the increasingly violent country. This ... [US News - 56 mins ago]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 15 hours ago - 21 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
Zafar Iqbal (Ministry of Defence) - Click to view 360-page
Zafar Iqbal (Ministry of Defence)
Roadside bombing kills three Pakistan police
A bomb packed with steel pellets tore through a Pakistani police vehicle on the outskirts of the northwestern city of Peshawar early Friday, killing three policemen, officials said.It was the second attack in Peshawar in less than 24 hours, after a suicide ... [Sify - 15 hours ago]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 7 hours ago - 11 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
UN court names Karadzic lawyer
A UN war crimes tribunal has appointed a British barrister to represent Radovan Karadzic, the former Bosnian Serb leader, at his genocide trial.The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) on Friday named Richard Harvey, a lawyer ... [Al Jazeera - 7 hours ago]
First Reported 6 hours ago - Updated 44 mins ago - 4 Documents (in Politics)
UN targets Iran's rights violations
A key committee has approved a resolution urging Iran to halt the persecution of political opponents following the country's disputed presidential election and release those still detained.Citing arbitrary arrests, detentions and the disappearance of ... [Sky News Australia - 44 mins ago]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 21 hours ago - 7 Documents (in Politics)
Leading article: The Afghan strategy is finally beginning to shift
The West is looking to create the conditions that will allow withdrawalCloseWhatever you may think of President Hamid Karzai of Afghanistan – and most of the governments with Nato forces there can barely disguise their exasperation with him – you have ... [The Independent - 21 hours ago]
Entities: NATO, Taliban, Hamid Karzai
First Reported 11 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 6 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
Suicide bomber kills 16 in Peshawar
A SUICIDE bomber struck a court in Peshawar Thursday killing 16 people, the sixth attack on the northwestern city in 11 days as Pakistani troops press a major anti-Taliban offensive.The bomber hit at the main gate of the building, near the five-star Pearl ... [Eastern Eye - 3 hours ago]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 5 hours ago - 7 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
Mirwaiz hits a raw nerve, says China has a role in Kashmir
Srinagar: Moderate Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq pressed India's raw nerve on Friday by saying that China had a stake in peace in South Asia and that settlement of Kashmir was key to achieving this goal."China has a direct link to Kashmir ... [DNA India - 5 hours ago]

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...Yemen to investigate allegations of unlawful killings and torture committed by its security forces in the north of the country, Press TV reported. "The committee expresses its grave concern at allegations of extrajudicial killings by security forces and other serious human rights violations in different parts of the country, in particular the northern Saada province and the south of the country" the UN committee against torture said on Wednesday
UN warns of torture, killings in Yemen [Trend News Agency - 9 mins ago]
For his part, Al-Mahmoud underlined that the contents of this document will be taken into consideration as it will help in achieving the peace. "The meetings were a beginning of wider and more comprehensive consultative meetings" Al-Mahmoud added. (end) ma.mb KUNA 202331 Nov 09NNNN
Darfur consultative meetings conclude in Doha [Kuwait News Agency - 22 mins ago]
The resolution cited the "harassment, intimidation and persecution ... of opposition members, journalists and other media representatives, bloggers, lawyers, clerics, human rights defenders, academics, students and others exercising their rights to peaceful assembly and association and freedom of opinion and expression, resulting in numerous deaths and injuries."
UN targets Iran's rights violations [Sky News Australia - 44 mins ago]

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Afghan government would fall if NATO withdraws,... [Malaysian Insider - 9 mins ago]
UN warns of torture, killings in Yemen [Trend News Agency - 9 mins ago]
Darfur consultative meetings conclude in Doha [Kuwait News Agency - 22 mins ago]
UN Panel "deeply concerned" at "... [Kuwait News Agency - 23 mins ago]
2010 Outlook Upbeat, But Some See Crisis Lingering [Bank Technology News - 38 mins ago]
UN targets Iran's rights violations [Sky News Australia - 44 mins ago]
In Iraq, a Blunt Civilian Is a Fixture by the G... [New York Times - 45 mins ago]
Afghan government would fall if NATO withdraws ... [Yahoo! News Australia - 47 mins ago]
The path to war will come under new scrutiny [Times Online - 49 mins ago]
It is not yet Time for a Palestinian Confrontat... [Dar Al Hayat - 50 mins ago]
Cops identify rail blast rebel [Calcutta Telegraph - 51 mins ago]
Maoist rebels attack train in India [Sky News Australia - 56 mins ago]
Parade for Australian troops in Iraq [Sky News Australia - 56 mins ago]
EDITORIAL: Fight on: Troop suicide data demand ... [Individual.com - 56 mins ago]
Untying the Afghan Knot [US News - 56 mins ago]
Cote d'Ivoire's electoral lists delivery comple... [Individual.com - 56 mins ago]
Afghan daily stresses need for peace talks, say... [Individual.com - 57 mins ago]
Afghan govt would fall if NATO withdraws: UK mi... [West Australian - 1 hour ago]
Shun beef to stop climate change: Indian minister [The New Nation - 1 hour ago]
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As European population ages, UN body suggests w... [United Nations - 1 hour ago]
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It's Been Real!!! Peace Out [Motor Trend - 1 hour ago]
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Tories to pull British forces out of Germany [Telegraph - 1 hour ago]
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Ray Hanania: Re-Energizing The Two-State Soluti... [The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - 1 hour ago]
Yes, I am running for President of Palestine in the next election, if there is one. No, I don't expect to win. But then, many long shot candidates who ...
For Valour [The Torch - Canada - 2 hours ago]
No excuse: I should have posted this earlier...Congratulations to all those recognized by the Governor General for either valour or meritorious service last week.Here ...
Crisis in US women's leadership [AMERICAblog News| A great nation deserves the t ... - 3 hours ago]
John met someone promoting equality for the new EU cabinet but as I mentioned earlier, we need to do much better with promoting women. The current numbers are rightly ...
Afstan: Shooting the messenger [The Torch - Canada - 3 hours ago]
I think Damian deals well the difficult substantive issues that have been involved in dealing with Afghan detainees. I'm going to look at how the matter is now ...
On the Military Draft and True Patriotism [The Moderate Voice - 3 hours ago]
I have frequently written on patriotism, “supporting the troops,” the cost of war as measured in “bullets and dollars” and, most important, on the cost of war ...
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Afghan Troop Decision [Fox News Channel - YouTube - 3 hours ago]
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The Spy Briefcase Gun [Military.com - YouTube Channel - 5 hours ago]
F-15 Emergency Landing [Military.com - YouTube Channel - 7 hours ago]
Home Built Belt-fed 12 Gauge [Military.com - YouTube Channel - 7 hours ago]
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