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http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=59953678&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao will travel to North Korea next week, Beijing's Foreign Ministry and Pyongyang's state media said Monday, amid a flurry of international efforts to convince the reclusive regime to return to stalled nuclear disarmament talks.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=59952145&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK North Korea's new constitution calls for respecting human rights for the first time, a possible attempt by Pyongyang to fend off international criticism about its harsh treatment of citizens, South Korean officials and an analyst said Monday.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=59941810&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK A suicide car bomber rammed his vehicle into a car carrying a pro-government tribal elder and at least three other people Monday, killing them in the latest explosion to rock Pakistan's militant-riddled northwest, officials said.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=59937585&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Hundreds of family members separated for half a century by the Korean War bade tearful farewell to each other Monday after briefly reuniting under a program resumed amid warming ties between the North and South.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=59931911&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK The government is prosecuting only about one out of four of those charged in connection with terrorism, according to a study that suggests federal agencies don't agree on who is a terrorist.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=59926125&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK Fresh from an election victory, Angela Merkel got set for a new term as German chancellor on Monday, facing a stack of challenges topped by an ailing economy and an unpopular Afghanistan mission.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=59910451&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Honduras' interim government on Sunday expelled personnel from the Organization of American States looking to set up a mediation effort and gave Brazil a 10-day ultimatum to decide what to do with ousted President Manuel Zelaya, who is holed up in the Brazilian Embassy.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=59909803&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK The government is prosecuting only about one out of four of those charged in connection with terrorism, according to a study that suggests federal agencies don't agree on who is a terrorist.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=59904015&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK A powerful member of President Hamid Karzai's Cabinet threatened to quit after a suicide car bomb attack targeted him Sunday, killing five people, in the latest Taliban attempt to destabilize Afghanistan's struggling government. Two Americans were among six NATO troop deaths elsewhere.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=59900545&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Long-secret security tapes showing the chaos immediately after the 1995 bombing of the Oklahoma City federal building are blank in the minutes before the blast and appear to have been edited, an attorney who obtained the recordings said Sunday.