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Showing posts with label insurgency. Show all posts

Showing posts with label insurgency. Show all posts

Apr 6, 2010

Rebel Ambush Kills at Least 73 Indian Officers - NYTimes.com

Image via Wikipedia By JIM YARDLEY NEW DELHI — India ’s campaign against the country’s Maoist insurgency suffered a major s...

Jan 13, 2010

Study Finds 3,000 Pakistanis Killed in Militant Attacks

Image by Brave New Films via Flickr By SABRINA TAVERNISE ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — The number of Pakistani civilians killed in mi...

Sep 5, 2009

Southern Thailand’s Turmoil Grows - NYTimes.com

Image via Wikipedia By THOMAS FULLER PAKA LUE SONG, Thailand — The soldiers patrolling this hamlet racked by insurgent violenc...

Aug 14, 2009

Gang Kills Seven in Russian Sauna

Russian police are hunting gunmen who killed seven women at a sauna and four policemen at a checkpoint in the troub...

Aug 11, 2009

One of Yemen’s 3 Insurgencies Flares Up

By ROBERT F. WORTH BEIRUT, Lebanon — An intermittent rebellion in northwestern Yemen has flared up again in the past 10 days, ...

Aug 10, 2009

Eritrea Rebuffs 'Smear Campaign'

Eritrea has strongly denied allegations that it supports Islamist insurgents in neighbouring...

Aug 4, 2009

Fears of Fraud Cast Pall Over Afghan Election

By CARLOTTA GALL KABUL, Afghanistan — Little more than three weeks before the presidential election, problems that include ins...

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