...an attack by the cartels against the United States. American interests in Mexico have been attacked by drug traffickers before but never with such brutality. Attackers linked to the Gulf Cartel shot at and...

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...as to reinforce the nuclear option abroad as the sole protection against potential US attack. This is new. ■In April, a world leaders nuclear summit will be held in Washington, but both nuclear haves and...

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...an apparent allusion to US drone attacks in Pakistan's border tribal areas. "They are under fantastic pressure," he said. Holbrooke acknowledged that there are still "terrible incidents" like the suicide...

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...a minuscule fraction of the nation's approximately 14,000 homicides. But counterterrorism officials consider radicalized Americans a particularly dangerous threat, because they can operate freely inside the...

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...and they're allegedly getting tired of Al Qaeda. The goal always is to negotiate from a position of strength, and this is as strong as we've been in awhile. The question, simply, is whether you think...

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...... Unconfirmed reports from Pakistan indicate that the top Taliban commander in North Waziristan may have been among those killed in yesterday's swarm attack by unmanned US aircraft in the lawless tribal agency.

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...mass destruction -- that were the supposed reason the U.S. attacked Iraq. Needless to say, he is thoroughly frustrated in his search. When he begins to openly question the "intelligence" that keeps sending him...

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...($1.7 billion), Capital Goods ($1.6 billion), and Other Goods ($0.4 billion) ─ all bullish signs for US industries. Services exports also increased, from $2.7 billion in January 2009 to...

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...September 11 attacks by al Qaeda on the United States. But Kucinich said the 2001 vote was not intended to endorse unending war at an ever-rising price. His resolution would have directed Obama to bring U.S....

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...from attacking Obama directly. Neither party's leadership formally instructed their members to take one side or the other in the debate as they do on most important votes. "The military escalation cements...

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...to attack other countries. Construction plans include inundating Oura Bay, a fragile marine ecosystem rich in biodiversity, with concrete to build a helicopter pad and aircraft runways. Local residents who...

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...women and children in order to steal more Palestinian land. 23 users liked this comment Please sign in to rate this comment up. Please sign in to rate this comment down. 13 users disliked this...

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...Israel not to attack Iran unilaterally. Israel, believed to be the Middle East's only nuclear power, has called for sanctions to cripple Iran's trade in oil and gas. Iran says its nuclear ambitions are for...

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...does not broadcast support for U.S. pilotless drone attacks against militants because of public anger over those strikes but U.S. officials say it has endorsed them privately. Editing by John O'Callaghan)

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...continuing refusal to come clean on their U.S. bank bailout activities?" Privateer suggests this weekend's Icelandic referendum rejecting bank bailout terms may be catalytic: "A very small nation has awakened to...

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...US to attack America, had been captured in a raid in Karachi, Pakistian. However, Pakistani and American officials later said they believed that it was not Gadahn who had been captured but Abu Yahya Mujahdeen...

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...from which to launch attacks of their own. They count on Western ignorance of Islamic law, which not only condones lying and deceit in time of war, but commands it. They can be fairly certain that most...

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