CANBERRA, Nov. 20, 2008 (Reuters) The only Guantanamo Bay inmate convicted of terrorism offences, Australian David Hicks, has broken his self-imposed silence, calling on police to relax stringent controls over his freedom since his release from jail. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19, 2008 (Reuters) Al Qaeda's deputy leader accused Barack Obama of betraying his race and his father's Muslim heritage on Wednesday and urged more attacks, as the group tried to counter the incoming U.S. president's global popularity. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Nov. 18, 2008 (Reuters) Al Qaeda is struggling to boost its appeal in Pakistan following President Pervez Musharraf's resignation, a U.S. terrorism expert concludes based on comments by the militant network. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14, 2008 (Reuters) U.S. pressure on al Qaeda near Pakistan's border with Afghanistan has put the group "off balance," but the region remains the biggest terrorism threat to the United States, the CIA's chief said on Thursday. ... > full story
MIRANSHAH, Pakistan, Nov. 14, 2008 (Reuters) Suspected U.S. drones fired missiles into a Pakistani tribal region on Friday, killing 12 people, including five foreigners, in an area known as a stronghold of Pakistani Taliban commander Baitullah Mehsud. ... > full story
UNITED NATIONS, Nov. 12, 2008 (Reuters) King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia told world leaders at a U.N. interfaith meeting on Wednesday that terrorism is the enemy of all religions, calling for a united front to combat it and promote tolerance. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Nov. 11, 2008 (Reuters) President-elect Barack Obama plans to try a more regional approach to the war in Afghanistan including possible talks with Iran, The Washington Post reported on Tuesday, citing national security advisers to Obama. ... > full story
SANAA, Nov. 8, 2008 (Reuters) A Yemeni court has halved the prison sentence of an al Qaeda suspect on the U.S. list of most wanted militants after he won an appeal, judicial sources said Saturday. ... > full story
CHICAGO, Nov. 4, 2008 (Reuters) Newly-elected U.S. president Barack Obama will face a daunting array of foreign policy challenges, from wars in Afghanistan and Iraq and the global financial crisis to the need to shore up the country's frayed international image. ... > full story
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George W Bush: what will history say? Nov. 4, 2008 (Manchester Evening News, UK) One person we've seen very little of tonight is "W". It figures, really - we barely saw him during the campaign, so why now?. . It's interesting to ...
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