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Questions raised over Afghan police force
MAZAR-E-SHARIF, Afghanistan — While the Obama administration is counting on Afghanistan's security forces being able to defend the country by the summer of 2011, a commander with the Afghan National Army questions if his nation's police force will be up to the task...
Despite reports of progress, Afghan women still struggle
WASHINGTON — The numbers tell an upbeat story about efforts to empower and protect women in Afghanistan...
Militants kill 37 in attack on crowded Pakistani mosque
RAWALPINDI, Pakistan — In a daring midday raid that showed...
New 6.1 earthquake shakes Haiti, panicking residents
A 6.1 magnitude earthquake rocked Haiti...
Obama, Japanese prime minister plan anti-nuclear initiative
TOKYO — Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama and President...
Honduras’ business leaders hope elections restore investors’ faith
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras — Just days after Honduras' recent presidential elections, Tegucigalpa Chamber of Commerce members gathered for their monthly meeting and breathed a collective sigh of relief...
Nigerian villagers slain in brutal machete attack buried in mass graves
LAGOS, Nigeria — The victims of Sunday's sectarian massacres were buried in mass graves in central Nigeria...
Commander in Iraq discusses how timeline to withdraw troops could change
CAMP VICTORY, Iraq — As the commander of U.S. ground forces...
