Archive for January, 2007

Britain Will Not Send More Troops To Iraq Says Beckett - Playfuls.com

Thursday, January 11th, 2007


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Britain Will Not Send More Troops To Iraq Says Beckett
Playfuls.com - 34 minutes ago
by Playfuls Team. Britain Thursday welcomed the decision by US President George W Bush to send more troops to Iraq but said the government in London had no plans to increase its deployment.
Britain: No more troops for Iraq CNN International
Bush sending more troops as killers ravage Baghdad Reuters
Adfero - Jerusalem Post - Bloomberg - Irish Times
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Multinational forces detain five Iranian consulate staff - Ireland Online

Thursday, January 11th, 2007


Sabah
Multinational forces detain five Iranian consulate staff
Ireland Online - 34 minutes ago
Iraqi officials today said multinational forces had detained five Iranians in a pre-dawn raid of Tehran's diplomatic mission in the northern city of Irbil.
US raids Iranian consulate in Iraq Reuters.uk
Iranian consular staffer detained in Iraq Jerusalem Post
MSNBC - BBC News - Reuters AlertNet
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NATO: 150 Fighters Killed in Afghanistan - ABC News

Thursday, January 11th, 2007


Earthtimes.org
NATO: 150 Fighters Killed in Afghanistan
ABC News - 1 hour ago
Canadian soldiers of the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) stand guard in Panjwai district of Kandahar, southern province of Kabul, Afghanistan Wednesday, Jan.10, 2007.
NATO says kills 150 insurgents in Afghanistan Reuters AlertNet
Up to 150 Taliban fighters killed in eastern Afghanistan Unison.ie (subscription)
Guardian Unlimited - International Herald Tribune - Kuwait News Agency - The News - International
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Ethiopian head says US targeted militants - Boston Globe

Thursday, January 11th, 2007


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Ethiopian head says US targeted militants
Boston Globe - 1 hour ago
By Mohamed Olad Hassan, AP | January 11, 2007. MOGADISHU, Somalia -- Ethiopia's prime minister said yesterday that the US military targeted 20 high-level members of an Islamic movement linked to Al Qaeda in an airstrike this week in southern Somalia, ...
Arab League blasts Somali officials United Press International
Violence engulfs Somali capital International Herald Tribune
Toronto Daily News - Voice of America - AllAfrica.com - Arizona Daily Star
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Australians Divide Over Their Guantanamo Detainee - Playfuls.com

Thursday, January 11th, 2007


The Age
Australians Divide Over Their Guantanamo Detainee
Playfuls.com - 1 hour ago
by News Staff. Five years on and Australians are still divided over alleged al-Qaeda fighter and Guantanamo Bay detainee David Hicks.
No guarantee of quick Hicks trial Melbourne Herald Sun
Hicks must be tried soon, Howard tells Bush Courier Mail
ABC Online - International Herald Tribune - Sydney Morning Herald - The Australian
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Changes may not satisfy a restless public - Boston Globe

Thursday, January 11th, 2007


Gulf News
Changes may not satisfy a restless public
Boston Globe - 1 hour ago
By Peter S. Canellos, Globe Staff | January 11, 2007. WASHINGTON -- The words seemed changed -- communicating impatience with the Iraqi government, and the need for more tangible improvements on the ground.
War With Syria and Iran = Peace With Iraq? Washington Post
Courting Syria Ha'aretz
CNN - The Age - Daily Star - Lebanon - Irish Times
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76ers fall to Knicks - San Jose Mercury News

Thursday, January 11th, 2007


The Casper Star Tribune
76ers fall to Knicks
San Jose Mercury News - 53 minutes ago
By Joe Juliano. NEW YORK - Almost two years ago, Philadelphia 76ers president and general manager Billy King pulled off a nearly impossible six-player trade that moved all-star forward Chris Webber to the passenger seat of the team's star structure ...
Wright: Webber No Longer A Sixer HoopsWorld
C-Ya, C-Webb: Sixers Buy Out Webber ABC News
CBC News - Forbes - The News Journal - AOL SPORTS
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Senate Judiciary Committee Examines Privacy Issues - Voice of America

Wednesday, January 10th, 2007


Wired News
Senate Judiciary Committee Examines Privacy Issues
Voice of America - 3 hours ago
By Sean Maroney. The Senate Judiciary Committee met Wednesday to hear whether government databases that store information about US citizens violate the privacy rights of US citizens.
Daylight Sought For Data Mining Washington Post
Privacy To Be Tone for New Senate Judiciary Committee Wired News
ZDNet - GCN.com - GovExec.com - Austin American-Statesman (subscription)
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Hansbrough, No. 1 Tar Heels Beat Cavs - Los Angeles Times

Wednesday, January 10th, 2007


Playfuls.com
Hansbrough, No. 1 Tar Heels Beat Cavs
Los Angeles Times - 3 hours ago
By JOEDY McCREARY, AP Sports Writer. CHAPEL HILL, NC -- Tyler Hansbrough had 18 points and No. 1 North Carolina overcame a slow start to beat Virginia 79-69 on Wednesday night.
Hansbrough, Wright help No. 1 UNC rally past Virginia ESPN
Heels get it going, put away Cavs Durham Herald Sun
Houston Chronicle - Monsters and Critics.com - Playfuls.com - Richmond Times Dispatch
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ANALYSIS-Bush Iraq plan has many risks, no guarantees - Reuters AlertNet

Wednesday, January 10th, 2007


Sabah
ANALYSIS-Bush Iraq plan has many risks, no guarantees
Reuters AlertNet - 2 hours ago
By Andrew Gray. WASHINGTON, Jan 10 (Reuters) - President George W. Bush's decision to send more US troops to Iraq poses serious risks, including at least a short-term rise in casualty rates, and its success will depend on many factors beyond American ...
Iraq To Take Lead In New Plan Playfuls.com
Weary Iraqis await Bush's new way forward Malaysia Star
Boston Globe - Independent - ABC News - San Francisco Chronicle
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