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Showing posts with label casualties. Show all posts

Showing posts with label casualties. Show all posts

Oct 18, 2009

Migrants Going North Now Risk Kidnappings - NYTimes.com

Image via Wikipedia By MARC LACEY TECATE, Mexico — For 37 days, the Salvadoran immigrant was held captive in a crowded room nea...

Aug 19, 2009

US pullout in doubt after day of slaughter on streets of Baghdad

Extremists struck at the Iraqi Government with a wave of bombings and mortar attacks, killing at least 95 people and injuring more than 56...

Jul 21, 2009

A Deadly Month for U.S. Troops in Afghanistan

By RICHARD A. OPPEL Jr. KABUL, Afghanistan — Four American soldiers were killed by a roadside explosion in eastern Afghanistan...

Jul 20, 2009

Debate Over Afghanistan Rages in Britain as Casualties Rise

By Sonja Pace London 20 July 2009 Pace report - Download (M...

Jul 19, 2009

Flare-Ups of Ethnic Unrest Shake China's Self-Image

By Ariana Eunjung Cha Washington Post Foreign Service Sunday, July 19, 2009 YINGDE, China -- Six weeks after a violent confrontation b...

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