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Suspected U.S. strike kills 5 militants in Pakistan

PESHAWAR, Pakistan, Nov. 19, 2008 (Reuters) — A suspected U.S. drone aircraft fired two missiles at a house in northwestern Pakistan on Wednesday, killing five suspected militants, possibly including an Arab al Qaeda operative, intelligence officials said. ...  > full story

Suicide blast kills 11 in Afghanistan

KABUL, Nov. 13, 2008 (Reuters) — A suicide car-bomber attacked a convoy of U.S.-led troops as it passed through a market in Afghanistan Thursday killing a U.S. soldier and 10 bystanders, the U.S. military said. ...  > full story

Iran diplomat kidnapped, insecurity mounts in Pakistan

PESHAWAR, Pakistan, Nov. 13, 2008 (Reuters) — Gunmen abducted an Iranian diplomat in Peshawar on Thursday, a day after a U.S. aid worker was shot dead in the city on the front line of an Islamist insurgency sweeping northwest Pakistan and parts of Afghanistan. ...  > full story

American shot dead in Pakistan

PESHAWAR, Pakistan, Nov. 12, 2008 (Reuters) — Gunmen killed a U.S. aid official Wednesday outside his home in Peshawar, police said, the Pakistani city that has borne the brunt of an Islamist insurgency spreading from tribal lands bordering Afghanistan. ...  > full story

Blast goes off outside stadium in Pakistan's Peshawar

PESHAWAR, Pakistan, Nov. 11, 2008 (Reuters) — A blast went off outside a stadium in the Pakistani city of Peshawar on Tuesday, soon after a sports tournament had ended, causing some casualties, police said. ...  > full story

Palin cleared by Alaska panel in ethics probe

ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Nov. 4, 2008 (Reuters) — Alaska Gov. and Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin was cleared on Monday of wrongdoing in an abuse-of-power investigation into the firing of the state's public safety commissioner. ...  > full story

U.S. says Afghan officials supported deadly attack

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4, 2008 (Reuters) — An insurgent attack that killed nine U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan and nearly overran a NATO outpost was carried out with the aid of two local Afghan government officials, the U.S. military said on Tuesday. ...  > full story

Children taken hostage at gunpoint in Maine

BOSTON, Oct. 31, 2008 (Reuters) — A gunman took 11 children hostage at a school in Maine on Friday but was tackled by police after surrendering his gun to a child without firing a shot, local media reported. ...  > full story

Suicide bomber kills nine in NW Pakistan

PESHAWAR, Pakistan, Oct. 31, 2008 (Reuters) — A suicide bomber killed nine people on Friday in an attack on police in the northwestern Pakistani town of Mardan. ...  > full story

Serial bombs kill at least 68 in India's Assam state

GUWAHATI, India, Oct. 31, 2008 (Reuters) — Eleven bomb blasts in quick succession ripped through the main city of India's troubled northeastern Assam state and three other towns on Thursday, killing at least 68 people and wounding 335, police said. ...  > full story
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