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http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=62354931&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Former South Korean spy chief Lee Hu-rak, who brokered the signing of a historic 1972 peace document with North Korea following a secret trip to Pyongyang, died Saturday. He was 85.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=62353877&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Iran's senior lawmakers have rejected a U.N.-backed plan to ship much of the country's uranium abroad for further enrichment.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=62349670&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Former President George W. Bush warned Saturday that "the world would face serious threats" if the resurgent Taliban and al-Qaida are allowed to retake control of Afghanistan.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=62349085&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Pakistan's offensive in tribal regions that shelter Taliban fighters will continue until all the country's militants are wiped out, top officials insisted, an apparent reaction to U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton's warning that al-Qaida also need to be targeted.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=62348920&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Pakistan's president says the offensive in tribal regions that shelter Taliban fighters will press on until all the country's militants are wiped out, an apparent reaction to U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton's warning that al-Qaida also needs to be targeted.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=62347525&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK The Dalai Lama, Tibet's spiritual leader, said Saturday that China was overpoliticizing his travels and claimed his decisions on where to go were spiritual in nature, not political.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=62329631&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Vice President Dick Cheney told the FBI he had no idea who leaked to the news media that Valerie Plame, wife of a Bush administration critic, worked for the CIA.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=62329633&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton faced sharp rebukes from Pakistani audiences Friday, including one woman who accused the U.S. of conducting "executions without trial" in aerial drone strikes. Slapping back, Clinton questioned Pakistan's commitment to fighting terrorists.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=62329361&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Haiti's president turned Friday to a member of his former prime minister's freshly dissolved Cabinet to replace her, a day after she was abruptly removed by the Senate in a vote that reflects the country's deep political divisions.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=62329175&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK A United Nations security guard from Miami who died fighting Taliban attackers at a hotel in Afghanistan is being hailed as a hero by top U.N. staff for the lives he and another guard helped save.