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U.S. officials see new threat in Americans training in Yemen
WASHINGTON — U.S. officials believe that as many as three dozen Americans who converted to Islam while in prison in the United States have traveled to Yemen over the past year, possibly to be trained by al-Qaida, according to a Senate report...
Pentagon chief says Iran’s response to nuclear proposal is disappointing
ANKARA, Turkey — U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates and a conservative official in Tehran...
In wake of sex scandal, Northern Ireland’s top leader steps down
LONDON — Northern Ireland's...
U.N. reports 111,481 confirmed deaths in four areas in Haiti
Statistics are a moving target in earthquake-shattered Haiti, shifting as often as the unsteady ground...
Bombing kills 3 U.S. soldiers, 4 Pakistanis
ISLAMABAD — Three U.S. soldiers involved in training members of Pakistan's paramilitary Frontier Corps were among seven people killed Wednesday by a roadside bomb outside a girls school in northwest Pakistan, a setback for a program regarded as vital to the defeat ...
Northern Ireland in uproar over lawmaker’s secret affair with teen
LONDON — The threat of renewed sectarian violence is at its highest in years. But it's a seamy affair between Northern Ireland's...
Egyptian protests intensify; demonstrators battle with police
CAIRO and TUNIS, Tunisia — Police and protesters clashed across Egypt...
Rebel leaders confident they’ll capture Gadhafi, issue ultimatum to his loyalists
TRIPOLI, Libya — Revolutionary tourism was booming...
Gadhafi whereabouts remain mystery; Niger denies he is in that country
TRIPOLI, Libya — Moammar Gadhafi’s whereabouts...
Strong aftershock rattles Haiti as rescue efforts increase
A powerful aftershock that rocked Haiti...






