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Mental illnesses linger long after Haitian earthquake

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — In a sweltering annex behind the General Hospital, inner demons stalk in plain view...

Top Afghan Taliban commander captured

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WASHINGTON — The second-in-command of the Afghan Taliban was captured in Pakistan...

Quake-devastated Chile deploys troops to halt looting, facilitate aid

CONSTITUCION, Chile — Chilean President Michelle Bachelet said Tuesday that nearly 14,000 army and navy troops deployed throughout Chile's earthquake-devastated coastal communities had contained looting and were clearing the way for aid to be distributed...

Afghan leader urges coalition troops to curb civilian deaths

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KABUL — Afghan President Hamid Karzai...

At least 475 escape Afghanistan prison

KABUL, Afghanistan — At least 475 inmates, many of them Islamic insurgents, escaped overnight from the main prison in the southern city of Kandahar, the spiritual home of the Taliban movement, authorities said...

17 killed in suicide attacks at Pakistani spy agency, police station

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PESHAWAR, Pakistan — Suicide bomb attacks killed at least 17...

Pakistani police arrest 5 Americans with alleged terror ties

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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Police on Wednesday arrested five...

Pakistan suffers reverses in offensive against militants

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DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan — Taliban guerrillas recaptured...