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http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=62024932&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Monday that troops injured in combat in Iraq and Afghanistan continue to face too many bureaucratic hurdles.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=61996531&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Some of the deadliest militant attacks in Iraq since the U.S.-led invasion in March 2003:

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=61995493&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Pakistan killed 19 suspected militants and lost six soldiers in fighting inside a Taliban stronghold close to the Afghan border, the army said Monday as insurgents elsewhere in the frontier region struck back with deadly attacks.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=61995362&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Southern Sudan may secede from the Muslim-dominated north of the country in an upcoming referendum because unity has become "unattractive," the south's leader said Monday.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=61988598&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has set up a team to outline Israel's response to a UN report on the Gaza war which has placed it under massive diplomatic pressure, officials said on Monday.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=61985206&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Militant attacks killed six Pakistani security officers on Monday, a day after the Taliban chief warned of more terrorist strikes if the army did not stop its offensive against insurgents along the Afghan border.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=61977764&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK The Pakistani army claimed advances in its eight-day old offensive in a Taliban stronghold along the Afghan border Sunday, while the militants' chief warned of more terrorist attacks around the country unless the military halted the assault.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=61955646&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Venezuela's defense minister said Sunday that 10 killings near the border with Colombia may be the work of warring factions in that country's internal conflict, and said Venezuelan troops are stepping up security.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=61952196&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Some of the deadliest militant attacks in Iraq since the U.S.-led invasion in March 2003:

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=61948499&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Top lawmakers sparred Sunday over the timing of President Barack Obama's decision on how to move ahead in Afghanistan, with Republicans urging a quick move to boost troop levels and Democrats counseling patience.