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Archives for May, 2009

US-Iran soccer game could be in works

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=51216158&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK A soccer game between the United States and Iran this fall could be in the works.

Iran’s Ahmadinejad wants to debate Obama at UN

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=51215463&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Mahmoud Ahmadinejad proposed on Monday a face-to-face debate with President Barack Obama at the United Nations if he is re-elected next month as Iran's president.

EU, US: NKorean nuke test violates UN sanctions

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=51208322&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK The U.S., the EU and Russia condemned North Korea's reported nuclear test Monday as a violation of U.N. resolutions and promised to take the isolated regime before the Security Council. Even China joined the chorus of disapproval, saying it "resolutely opposed" the test.

NATO says Georgia will join as maneuvers are held

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=51206041&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK NATO said Monday that Georgia will eventually become a member — reaffirming its support for the country with which it is hosting joint military exercises, to Russia's dismay.

Roadside bomb kills 4 civilians in Afghanistan

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=51204383&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK A roadside bomb in southern Afghanistan killed four civilians while an operation by U.S.-led forces left three people dead and a woman and child wounded on Monday.

UN chief sees ‘violation’ if NKorea test confirmed

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=51191599&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK The U.N. chief said Monday that a second nuclear test by North Korea would represent "a clear violation" of a United Nations Security Council resolution.

Iraqi trade chief resigns amid corruption scandal

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=51190648&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Iraq's prime minister has accepted the resignation of the country's trade minister, who agreed to step down following allegations of widespread corruption in his department, the government said Monday.

Nigerian militants say 3 hostages freed

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=51190109&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Militants sabotaged major crude pipelines in Nigeria's chaotic oil region on Monday, further trimming crude production as the military widened an operation to uproot the fighters.

Lost UK military disks had sensitive personal data

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=51190029&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK An internal military memo published Monday confirmed that computer disks lost at a British Royal Air Force base contained sensitive files on the private lives of senior officers, including answers to vetting questions about drug abuse, extramarital affairs and the use of prostitutes.

Obama: N. Korea ‘recklessly challenging’ the world

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=51189470&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK President Barack Obama said Monday that North Korea's latest nuclear test should be "a matter of grave concern to all nations" and accused Pyongyang of behaving recklessly and defying international will.