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Israel under fire for its use of targeted killings

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JERUSALEM — When Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman faced questions Monday from European diplomats over Israel's suspected role in the Dubai assassination of a Hamas militant, he responded with familiar indignation: Why is Israel always the first to be ...

Massive Baghdad bombing casts doubt on Iraqi security, elections

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BAGHDAD — Suicide bombers in cars packed with explosives killed at least 132 people and wounded 600 more outside Iraqi government buildings Sunday morning in nearly simultaneous blasts that were powerful even by Baghdad's...

Aristide, Haiti’s exiled ex-president, offers to return and help rebuild

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JOHANNESBURG — Former Haitian President Jean-Bertrand...

Obama to Mubarak: Egypt transition ‘must begin now’

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WASHINGTON — With Egypt's major cities flooded by protesters Tuesday demanding the ouster of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, President Barack Obama took another major step away from the United States' strongest Arab ally, telling him that an orderly transition to ...

For many, no aid is in sight in Haiti

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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — By Thursday, the bodies had...

Taliban who downed SEALs’ helicopter are killed, officials say

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KABUL, Afghanistan — An American airstrike killed the...

Bomber kills Pakistani mayor who opposed Taliban, 11 others

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PESHWAR, Pakistan — A suicide bomber attacked a livestock...

Afghanistan braces for round 2 of marathon election

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KABUL — Now comes the hard part...