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http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=53189951&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK The Portuguese foreign minister says his country will take in two or three Guantanamo Bay detainees once they are released by the U.S. detention camp.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=53189949&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK North Korea has accused the United States of plotting atomic war against the communist regime, saying President Barack Obama's recent reaffirmation of nuclear protection of South Korea only exposed his government's intention to attack.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=53189785&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Iran spent nearly twice as much on U.S. imports during President Barack Obama's first months in office as it did during the same period in 2008, showing that despite trade penalties and tense relations, the two countries are still doing business.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=53188832&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Israeli President Shimon Peres applauded Iran's pro-reform protesters Sunday, saying the young should "raise their voice for freedom" — an explicit message of support from a country that sees itself as most endangered by the hard-line government in Tehran.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=53188756&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Iranian state television says authorities have arrested the daughter of former President Hashemi Rafsanjani together with four other family members for taking part in unauthorized protest rallies.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=53188668&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK A court in military-run Myanmar has sentenced two members of pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi's party to 18 months in prison after they prayed for her release at a pagoda, the opposition party spokesman said Sunday.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=53187994&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK A rare rocket attack on the main U.S. base in Afghanistan early Sunday killed two U.S. troops and wounded six other Americans, including two civilians, officials said.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=53187828&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Suspected Muslim guerrillas hurled two grenades near a crowded town plaza where a beauty contest was being held in the southern Philippines, killing at least one person and wounding 32 others, security officials said Sunday.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=53187462&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Iranian state media reported on Sunday 13 more deaths in confrontations between protesters and security forces and the government condemned key European powers for expressing concern about the disputed presidential election.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=53169708&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK One of Iran's most powerful men may be playing a key role behind closed doors in the country's escalating postelection crisis.