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http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=41108252&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1570 MIKEBREAK BEIRUT, Jan 25 (Reuters) – Security measures aimed at stopping Palestinian groups from rearming in Gaza will not stop the flow of weapons into the enclave, a senior Hamas official said on Sunday. Osama Hamdan, the Hamas representative in Lebanon, said Palestinian fighters had begun to restore their arsenal after a ceasefire halted [...]

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=41105415&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK The Iraqi Oil Ministry says the country's oil exports in December reached 56.2 million barrels.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=41104895&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Hamas' government in Gaza began its first week back in business Sunday, operating from makeshift offices because most administrative buildings were bombed, as the Palestinian militant group prepared for new talks with Egypt on consolidating the weeklong cease-fire with Israel.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=41102825&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Pakistan formally took control Sunday of the main operational facility of a charity allegedly linked to the Mumbai attacks, underscoring its ongoing effort to ease international pressure over militancy on its soil.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=41102822&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1570 MIKEBREAK SEOUL, Jan 25 (Reuters) – North Korea on Sunday denounced South Korean President Lee Myung-bak's appointment of the architect of his hardline policy on the communist state as his minister dealing with Pyongyang, calling it "open provocation".

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=41102085&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Indian police shot dead two suspected militants from Pakistan in a pre-dawn car chase Sunday near New Delhi, a government official said.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=41102075&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1570 MIKEBREAK (Updates with comments from U.S. military, presidential palace)

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=41095633&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK A suicide bomber blew himself up at a market in eastern Afghanistan, killing a civilian and wounding eight others, an official said Sunday.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=41074938&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK American viewership of Al-Jazeera English rose dramatically during the Israel-Hamas war, partly because the channel had what CNN and other international networks didn't have: reporters inside Gaza.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=41069997&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Iraqis vote Saturday in the first nationwide election in three years, choosing provincial leaders in what amounts to a test of Iraq's stability as the U.S. plans to remove its troops.