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 | US casualties in Afghanistan soar to record highs
(AP) AP - In a summer of suffering, America's military death toll in Afghanistan is rising, with back-to-back record months for U.S. losses in the grinding conflict. All signs point to more bloodshed in the months ahead, straining the already shaky international support for the war. Sat, 31 Jul 2010 01:30:17 GMT |
 | Kingpin's death could mean more violence in Mexico
(AP) AP - One of the world's most powerful drug cartels took a major hit when soldiers killed a top kingpin in a gunbattle, and his death will likely will mean more violence as factions fight for the cocaine and methamphetamine empire that he left behind. Fri, 30 Jul 2010 22:10:06 GMT |
 | Sarkozy threatens immigrants who target police
(AP) AP - President Nicolas Sarkozy said Friday that he wants to revoke the French citizenship of immigrants who put the lives of police officers in danger as part of a "national war" on delinquency. Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:24:29 GMT |
 | US investigates threats against Mexican consulate
(AP) AP - The U.S. State Department said Friday it is evaluating threats surrounding the consulate in the Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez as hundreds with appointments for visa applications and other services stood outside the shuttered office wondering what to do. Fri, 30 Jul 2010 20:49:39 GMT |
 | Dutch anti-Islam party to have strong voice in next govt
(AFP) AFP - Dutch anti-Islam MP Geert Wilders will have to be consulted on every decision the next government makes if a provisional agreement on forming a new cabinet reached Friday is finalised, an expert said. Fri, 30 Jul 2010 22:12:12 GMT |
 | Syria, Saudi leaders travel together to Lebanon
(AP) AP - The leaders of Syria and Saudi Arabia, once bitter rivals, made an unprecedented show of cooperation Friday, traveling together to Lebanon in hopes of preventing any violence if members of a militant group are indicted in the 2005 assassination of a former Lebanese prime minister. Fri, 30 Jul 2010 19:28:19 GMT |
 | U.N. tells Darfur peace force to focus on security
(Reuters) Reuters - The U.N. Security Council extended the stay of peacekeepers in Sudan's western Darfur region by another year on Friday, telling the force to focus primarily on protecting civilians and aid deliveries. Fri, 30 Jul 2010 18:24:36 GMT |
 | China coal mine blast leaves 15 dead: media
(AFP) AFP - Fifteen people have been killed in a coal mine blast in northern China, state media reported Saturday, in the latest accident to hit the notoriously dangerous industry. Sat, 31 Jul 2010 01:40:24 GMT |