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Israel 'too weak face up to Iran' Jerusalem Post By JPOST.COM STAFF Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad rejected fears of an attack on Iran, taunting Israel as "too weak to face up to Iran militarily," and the US as unable to beat even a small army in Iraq, speaking in an interview with Al-Jazeera ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Netanyahu sets obstacles to Middle East peace Telegraph.co.uk Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel's prime minister, threw hopes for a smooth resumption of Middle East peace talks into turmoil yesterday by rejecting demands to continue a freeze on settlement building in the West Bank. by Mark Weiss in Jerusalem Pressed by ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Floods Force Thousands From Homes in Pakistan New York Times By CARLOTTA GALL SUKKUR, Pakistan — Floodwaters continued to surge Sunday into areas of southern Pakistan, forcing thousands more people to abandon their homes in haste and flee to higher ground. Attention has now focused on the province of Sindh as ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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India should step up aid, says Balusa group The Hindu Urging New Delhi and Islamabad to cooperate in bringing relief to the flood-affected people in Pakistan, the Balusa Group on Sunday asked the country to step up aid. "At this time of crisis, the governments must cooperate with each other in bringing ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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US troops in Iraq could do battle, but it's very unlikely, says top official Los Angeles Times Army Gen. T. Ray Odierno says the circumstances would have to be extreme, and 'we don't see that happening.' Meanwhile, worries among Iraqis and others increase with the final pullout of US combat brigades. By Don Lee, Los Angeles Times The top ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Yemen forces kill 7 militants after Qaeda attacks Reuters ADEN, Yemen, Aug 22 (Reuters) - Yemeni troops killed seven militants on Sunday, a day after seven suspected al Qaeda fighters were shot dead following a string of attacks in south Yemen, a security official said. The seven militants were killed in the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Lynching incident outrages Pakistan The Hindu Leaders from across the political spectrum descended upon Sialkot City's Hajipura locality on Sunday to profess their collective resolve against mob violence that resulted in the lynching of two brothers in full view of the police on August 15. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
IMF reviews Pakistan 'challenge' BBC News The International Monetary Fund says the floods that have struck Pakistan pose a "massive economic challenge" and it will review the country's budget and financial prospects. The IMF will start talks with Pakistani officials in Washington on Monday to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
'Medal of Honor' game sparks anger Aljazeera.net A new US video game in which the player can take on the role of a Taliban fighter and kill American and British soldiers has caused outrage in the UK. The country's defence minister says it is "tasteless" and "shocking" and has called for the product ... See all stories on this topic » |
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