http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=45856949&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1570 MIKEBREAK FOCA, Bosnia, March 26 (Reuters) – Serb mayor Zdravko Krsmanovic is trying to turn the eastern Bosnian town of Foca, best known for wartime atrocities and harbouring war crimes fugitives, into a centre for sports and tourism.
Archives for March, 2009
Q+A-Japan’s possible response to N.Korea rocket launch
http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=45856341&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1570 MIKEBREAK TOKYO, March 26 (Reuters) – With North Korea planning to launch a long-range rocket early next month that will pass over Japan's territory, Tokyo is preparing to intercept any debris that might fall on the country.
AP IMPACT: For troops in Iraq, shower may be fatal
http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=45853724&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK The military is racing to inspect more than 90,000 U.S.-run facilities across Iraq to reduce a deadly threat troops face far off the battlefield: electrocution or shock while showering or using appliances.
Envoy choice would shed his three stars in Kabul
http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=45852952&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Here's something unusual about President Barack Obama's choice of Karl Eikenberry to be the top U.S. civilian official in Afghanistan: He's a three-star Army general.
Officials: Suicide attack kills 11 in NW Pakistan
http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=45849524&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Intelligence officials say at least 11 people are dead after a suicide bomber struck a restaurant in volatile northwest Pakistan.
UN says little progress made on key Gaza issues
http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=45849480&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK The U.N.'s political chief says he is worried that very little progress has been made in cementing a cease-fire in the Gaza Strip and opening border crossings to rebuild the devastated Palestinian territory.
Suspected U.S. drone kills four in northwest Pakistan
http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=45846313&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1570 MIKEBREAK PESHAWAR, Pakistan, March 26 (Reuters) – A suspected U.S. drone aircraft fired two missiles into a house in Pakistan's North Waziristan region on the Afghan border on Thursday, killing four people, two Pakistani intelligence officials said.
FACTBOX-North Korea’s Taepodong-2 long-range missile
http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=45840237&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1570 MIKEBREAK March 26 (Reuters) – North Korea has positioned what is believed to be a long-range ballistic missile on a launch pad, a U.S. counterproliferation official said.
Clinton: NKorea plan to fire missile ‘provocative’
http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=45837845&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Wednesday warned North Korea that firing a missile for any purpose would be a "provocative act" that would have consequences. North Korea is loading a rocket on a launch pad in anticipation of the launch of a communications satellite between April 4 and 8, U.S. counterproliferation [...]
Judge defends pretrial secrecy of 9/11 documents
http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=45837712&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK A judge says he favors keeping Sept. 11-related documents and interviews secret until the trials for several families of victims suing the airline industry.