An Assasination the Taliban Doesn't Want Credit For
A rare no comment after the killing of former Afghan president Burhanuddin Rabbani
A New York restaurant is using plates looted from Saddam's palaces
A rare no comment after the killing of former Afghan president Burhanuddin Rabbani
Souvenirs and sightseers now roam the deposed leader's old compounds
The U.S. is slashing troop levels in both countries
Iraq says Syria has the 'right to experience democracy'
The financial guru's assistants don't seem amused by the sudden attention
United Against Nuclear Iran rolls out scary billboards and hotel boycotts
The European Union hasn't expressed its opinion on the U.N. campaign
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Mahmoud Abbas says he'll request UN membership for Palestine this week
Clashes erupted after security forces fired on demonstrators
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Facebook voting and video helps push the slogan to the streets
Losing billions of dollars lands bankers in jail, but at least one has bounced back
Credit agencies are warning of a downgrade
A controversial ranking of MFA programs reveals deeper divisions
New sanctions make things complicated for Americans in Syria
Government cameras captured Breivik in police garb
At least that's what they're calling the first planet to be observed orbiting two stars
Kristoffer Clausen became a sensation for hunting his own food--from a hotel in Sweden
31-year-old Kweku Adoboli has shaken one of the world's largest banks
The Iranian president is a notoriously slippery interviewee
The Taliban claims responsibility, the US blames the Haqqani network
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ISAF criticizes the Taliban on Twitter for not caring about its foot soldiers
A federal judge has ruled the individual mandate unconstitutional
Hisham Buhagiar says Qaddafi is in the southern Sahara
Presidents must renew the embargo annually under a decades-old act
The Taliban attacked the U.S. Embassy and NATO headquarters
Reports have questioned the ability of French banks to borrow dollars
This is the third attack in the capital since Afghan forces assumed control
Challenges confronting Mustafa Abdel-Jalil are forgotten during a jubilant night in Martyr's Square
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New signs that Russia's prime minister will challenge Medvedev for president
New evidence points to the I.S.I.'s role in the death of Saleem Shahzad
Taxes, bacteria, and bomb scares
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A London teacher is the latest exile to return to the volatile country
Iran is trying to keep Assad in power while courting the Arab street
Interest briefly surged when the rebels stormed Tripoli
A U.S. soldier mistook the stringer for a suicide bomber
New York's governor is urging residents to abide by evacuation orders
The Federal Reserve chairman stayed vague on additional stimulus
Missing weapons, fears of retribution, and talk of a power vacuum
The deposed Libyan leader depends on a foreign outlet to get his messages out
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Courtroom chaos, witness credibility problems and violent clashes
The latest reports suggest Qaddafi is in Libya but headed south
The Republican candidate has delivered his first major policy address
Groupon still plans to go public, but it's not sure when
Oscars producer Brett Ratner has landed his pick for hosting duties
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