Archive | October, 2009

Memo shows killed UK officer foresaw own death

Memo shows killed UK officer foresaw own death

A high-ranking British officer killed this year in Afghanistan warned a month before he died that a shortage of helicopters was putting troops at risk, a leaked memo showed Saturday. [...more]

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Memo shows killed UK officer foresaw own death

Memo shows killed UK officer foresaw own death

A high-ranking British officer killed this year in Afghanistan warned a month before he died that a shortage of helicopters was putting troops at risk, a leaked memo showed Saturday. [...more]

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Afghan election official opposes coalition

Afghan election official opposes coalition

The head of Afghanistan’s Independent Election Commission vowed Saturday that he would not support a coalition government in Afghanistan. [...more]

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Afghan election official opposes coalition

Afghan election official opposes coalition

The head of Afghanistan’s Independent Election Commission vowed Saturday that he would not support a coalition government in Afghanistan. [...more]

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Memo shows killed UK officer foresaw own death

Memo shows killed UK officer foresaw own death

A high-ranking British officer killed this year in Afghanistan warned a month before he died that a shortage of helicopters was putting troops at risk, a leaked memo showed Saturday. [...more]

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Memo shows killed UK officer foresaw own death

Memo shows killed UK officer foresaw own death

A high-ranking British officer killed this year in Afghanistan warned a month before he died that a shortage of helicopters was putting troops at risk, a leaked memo showed Saturday. [...more]

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25-year-old massacre haunts India’s Sikhs

25-year-old massacre haunts India’s Sikhs

Gurdeep Kaur’s wrinkled face was wet with tears, as she recounted what she saw a quarter century ago: the killings of 21 of family members. [...more]

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Six Afghans arrested for attack on U.N. staff

Six Afghans arrested for attack on U.N. staff

Six Afghans have been arrested for planning this week’s guest house suicide attack that killed five U.N. employees in Kabul, Afghanistan’s chief of national security said Saturday. [...more]

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London marks 1,000 days to 2012 Olympics

London marks 1,000 days to 2012 Olympics

Saturday marks 1,000 days until the London 2012 Olympic Games, and officials promise the event is on track and on budget. [...more]

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Afghan rivals in crisis talks to avert vote boycott

Afghan rivals in crisis talks to avert vote boycott

Afghan president Hamid Karzai’s representatives were holding eleventh hour talks Saturday with those of main rival Abdullah Abdullah in a bid to prevent the former foreign minister from boycotting an election run-off vote amid claims it will be mired in fraud, a spokesman for Abdullah said. [...more]

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A Spanish aid worker kidnapped by Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) last November in Mauritania has been freed unharmed, but the group continues to hold two other Spanish aid workers.

South Africa has a rich musical heritage, but Johannesburg-based indie rockers BLK JKS are creating a new sound all of their own.

Norbert Denef speaks to CNN about the sexual crimes committed against him during his childhood in Germany.

Russian oligarch Boris Berezovsky has won his libel case against a Russian broadcaster in London, his spokeswoman told CNN on Wednesday.

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