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Reuters - Saturday, November 7
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Afghan Taliban says holding bodies of 2 foreign troops
Reuters - Saturday, November 7By Sharafuddin Sharafyar
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American deported to Lebanon denies terror charges
AP - Friday, November 6An American citizen convicted on terrorism charges in the United Arab Emirates said on Thursday he confessed under torture and suspected that U.S. authorities played a role in his detention and prosecution in the Gulf country.
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Al Qaeda says was behind ambush on Yemen officers
Reuters - Friday, November 6DUBAI (Reuters) - An al Qaeda group claimed responsibility on Thursday for the killing of seven Yemeni security officials in an ambush near the Saudi border this week.
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$1 million bail offered in Chicago terrorism case
AP - Wednesday, November 4An attorney says friends and family of a Chicago man accused of taking part in a terrorist scheme to attack a Danish newspaper are willing to post $1 million in real estate and cash to win his release on bond.
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GOP Rep: Health reform scarier than terrorism
AP - Tuesday, November 3A Republican congresswoman said Monday that people have more to fear from Democratic health care legislation than from terrorists.
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Gitmo detainees set to receive swine flu vaccine
AP - Monday, November 2Terrorism suspects held at the Guantanamo Bay naval base will soon get swine flu vaccines, despite complaints that American civilians should have priority, a military spokesman said Sunday.
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Bush says Afghan war must be won to stop 'tyranny'
AFP - Sunday, November 1Former US president George W. Bush said Saturday that the war against the Taliban in Afghanistan must be won to stop a return to "brutal tyranny" in the nation.
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UN guard killed in Afghanistan hailed as hero
AP - Saturday, October 31A United Nations security guard from Miami who died fighting Taliban attackers at a hotel in Afghanistan is being hailed as a hero by top U.N. staff for the lives he and another guard helped save.
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Al-Qaeda sleeper agent sentenced to more than 8 years
AFP - Friday, October 30A US judge sentenced Al-Qaeda sleeper agent Ali al-Marri to more than eight years in prison, rejecting pleas from prosecutors for a much longer jail term.
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Afghanistan calms security fears after UN hostel attack
AFP - Friday, October 30Afghan authorities played down fears Thursday of the Taliban wrecking next week's presidential election run-off and tried to assuage worries of a repeat of the rampant fraud which tarred the first round.
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Somali PM says his country is haven for Al-Qaeda
AFP - Thursday, October 29Al-Qaeda is using Somalia to train, regroup and plan further attacks, the Somali prime minister said Wednesday, warning it was also beginning to threaten regional stability.
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UN staff killed in bloody countdown to Afghan vote
AFP - Thursday, October 29Taliban gunmen stormed a UN guesthouse in Kabul on Wednesday, killing at least eight people in a suicide attack as the Islamist militia signalled a bloody countdown to new Afghan elections next week.
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US diplomat resigns to protest Afghan war
AP - Wednesday, October 28A former Marine who fought in Iraq and became a diplomat in a Taliban stronghold in Afghanistan has resigned in a high-profile protest of the Afghan war.
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Rights violated under guise of counter-terrorism - U.N.
Reuters - Tuesday, October 27By Michelle Nichols
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Iraq bombings spark international fury
AFP - Monday, October 26Iraqi security forces were on high alert on Monday, a day after twin suicide vehicle bombs blamed on Al-Qaeda killed 99 people in Baghdad, provoking widespread international condemnation.
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Taliban threaten Afghan run-off vote
Reuters - Sunday, October 25By Hamid Shalizi
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Taliban vow to disrupt Afghan run-off vote
Reuters - Sunday, October 25KABUL (Reuters) - The Taliban on Saturday called on Afghans to boycott next month's presidential election run-off and vowed to disrupt voting in a repeat of their threat to derail the disputed first round.
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