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http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=57770992&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Besieged during the Bush administration for bending to the White House's will, the Justice Department is again accused of playing politics with cases — this time in investigating whether CIA interrogators illegally abused terror suspects.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=57768703&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert was indicted on corruption charges Sunday, becoming the first Israeli premier to go on trial and highlighting a series of cases that have shaken the public's faith in the political system.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=57768639&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK The suicide truck bomber who targeted Iraq's Foreign Ministry in one of the most deadly attacks this year had recently been freed from U.S. custody, an Iraqi investigator said Sunday, raising fresh concerns that former detainees will return to violence.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=57767365&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK When the CIA revived a plan to kill or capture terrorists in 2004, the agency turned to the well-connected security company then known as Blackwater USA.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=57767214&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK An explosion ripped through a line of trucks ferrying fuel to NATO troops in Afghanistan, setting several oil tankers ablaze Sunday at a backed-up Pakistani border crossing, police said.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=57763168&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK The Dalai Lama denied any political agenda as he began what he described as a "purely humanitarian" mission Sunday to comfort victims of Taiwan's worst storm, trying to calm fears that he would further anger China by verging into politics.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=57763070&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Major fraud complaints in the Afghan presidential election surged Sunday to nearly 700, raising concern that the volume of cases that must be investigated will delay announcement of a winner and formation of a new government.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=57761602&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Hundreds of ethnic rebels have fled clashes in northeastern Myanmar, surrendering their weapons and uniforms to Chinese border police and crossing to safety after several days of skirmishes with Myanmar government troops.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=57757415&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Former Vice President Dick Cheney says politics are driving the Justice Department's decision to investigate whether CIA interrogators abused terror suspects detained after the Sept. 11 attacks.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=57754927&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Police have scuffled with demonstrators protesting the the Dalai Lama's visit to Taiwan.