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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu overstated Iran's domination of the Middle East and understated the timespan of the nuclear deal taking shape with Tehran, while neglecting the role of Congress in lifting Iranian sanctions, in his speech to U.S. lawmakers Tuesday.

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The elusive Taliban supreme leader Mullah Mohammad Omar has urged his fighters not to hurt civilians while continuing war against the NATO-led forces in Afghanistan.

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Militants attacked NATO headquarters and the U.S. Embassy in Kabul on Tuesday armed with light weapons, rocket-propelled grenades and suicide vests.

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Western officials are crediting a Saudi intelligence tip they received in early October, nearly three weeks before terrorists in Yemen managed to smuggle mail bombs onto airplanes, with heading off what could have been a series of catastrophic explosions on jets.

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ISLAMABAD (AP) – A suspected US missile strike by a drone aircraft flattened a militant hide-out in northwestern Pakistan today, killing 27 local and foreign insurgents, intelligence officials said.

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HARARE (AP) – The Zimbabwean government today accused the West of deliberately starting the country's cholera epidemic, stepping up a war of words with the regime's critics as the humanitarian crisis deepened.

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The elusive Taliban supreme leader Mullah Mohammad Omar has urged his fighters not to hurt civilians while continuing war against the NATO-led forces in Afghanistan.

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Militants attacked NATO headquarters and the U.S. Embassy in Kabul on Tuesday armed with light weapons, rocket-propelled grenades and suicide vests.

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Western officials are crediting a Saudi intelligence tip they received in early October, nearly three weeks before terrorists in Yemen managed to smuggle mail bombs onto airplanes, with heading off what could have been a series of catastrophic explosions on jets.

[DatePublished] => 2010-11-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 440055 [Title] => Suspected US missile strike kills 27 in Pakistan [Summary] =>

ISLAMABAD (AP) – A suspected US missile strike by a drone aircraft flattened a militant hide-out in northwestern Pakistan today, killing 27 local and foreign insurgents, intelligence officials said.

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HARARE (AP) – The Zimbabwean government today accused the West of deliberately starting the country's cholera epidemic, stepping up a war of words with the regime's critics as the humanitarian crisis deepened.

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