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Archives for March, 2009

Israel’s Olmert cleared in real estate deal

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=45865691&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Israeli police have dropped a criminal investigation into a real estate deal by Prime Minister Ehud Olmert.

Major attacks in Iraq since Jan. 1

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=45865666&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Major attacks in Iraq since Jan. 1, when a new U.S.-Iraqi security pact took effect:

Pakistan Taliban: Bomb that killed 11 was revenge

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=45865583&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK A suicide bomber struck a restaurant in volatile northwest Pakistan on Thursday, killing at least 11 people, including pro-government fighters opposed to the country's top Taliban commander, intelligence officials said.

N.Korea says will restart nuclear plant if UN acts

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=45863919&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1570 MIKEBREAK SEOUL, March 26 (Reuters) – North Korea said on Thursday it would restart its nuclear plant that makes arms-grade plutonium if the United Nations punishes it for what Pyongyang plans as a satellite launch next month.

China criticizes new US report on its military

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=45863395&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK China slammed a newly released U.S. report on Beijing's growing military power as a "gross distortion," saying Thursday that it could damage military relations between the two countries.

First votes inconclusive on new IAEA head

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=45861097&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK The 35 board-member nations of the International Atomic Energy Agency have failed to elect a new agency chief in their first rounds of voting.

FACTBOX-Ups and downs in U.S.-Iranian relations

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=45861043&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1570 MIKEBREAK March 26 (Reuters) – Iran has said it will attend a U.N. conference on Afghanistan on Tuesday, joining talks proposed by the United States, which wants a broader dialogue with Tehran.

Insurgents kill 9 police in southern Afghanistan

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=45860922&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Insurgents staged two attacks against police in Afghanistan on Thursday, killing nine officers and wounding six others, officials said, in the latest violence against the lightly armed force that has born the brunt of rising attacks across the country.

FACTBOX-U.S. disputes with Iran mask shared interests

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=45860970&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1570 MIKEBREAK March 26, Reuters – Iran has said it will attend a U.N. conference on Afghanistan on Tuesday, joining talks proposed by the United States, which wants a broader dialogue with Tehran.

Saudi militant back from Syria to surrender -source

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=45858875&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1570 MIKEBREAK RIYADH, March 26 (Reuters) – A Saudi militant who helped Islamist fighters get into Iraq has returned from Syria to hand himself in to the Saudi Interior Ministry, a security source said on Thursday.