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Showing posts with label al-Qaeda. Show all posts

Showing posts with label al-Qaeda. Show all posts

Jun 19, 2010

Insurgents Attack Yemeni Government Security Headquarters in Aden |

Edward Yeranian | Cairo 19 June 2010 Photo: AFP Security forces set up a road block in the city of Aden , 19 June, 2010, after insurgents ...

May 31, 2010

Former Libyan militants now wage battle within homeland to discredit al-Qaeda

Libya released hundreds of militants in March, including leaders of the Libyan Islamic Fighting Group, in hopes of rehabilitating them. (S...

Apr 17, 2010

For Somalis caught between Islamists and weak government, fleeing is only option

Image via Wikipedia By Sudarsan Raghavan Washington Post Foreign Service Saturday, April 17, 2010; A01 IFO, KENYA -- Two Islamist milit...

Apr 15, 2010

How to End the War in Afghanistan | The New York Review of Books

Hamid Karzai; drawing by John Springs Neither the UK nor the US started the war in Afghanistan . In the 1990s that coun...

CQ - Behind the Lines for Thursday, April 15, 2010

Image via Wikipedia By David C. Morrison, Special to Congressional Quarterly FYI: White House warns state and local govern...

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