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http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=63525848&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK The number of tourists visiting Zimbabwe this year has more than tripled, a trade official said Monday as entrepreneurs tried to lure investors to the troubled southern African country.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=63522092&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter said Monday he was pressed by his advisers to attack Iran during the hostage crisis there more than 30 years ago but resisted because he feared 20,000 Iranians could have died.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=63517741&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK The United States will attend an annual meeting of the International Criminal Court, a body it has so far refused to participate in, the U.S. envoy for war crimes said Monday.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=63512195&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK President Barack Obama is telling Chinese students that unrestricted Internet access in the United States is a source of strength and an open exchange of information makes all countries stronger.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=63507072&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK A pickup truck laden with explosives blew up outside a police station in northwestern Pakistan on Monday, killing four people in an area that has become the focal point for militant retaliation against an army offensive along the nearby Afghan border.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=63501081&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK EU defense and foreign ministers will discuss how to shore up the government of Afghanistan amid plummeting public support in Europe for the U.S.-led war in Central Asia.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=63500324&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK A North Korean cargo ship visited a South Korean port Monday, showing that trade between the rival countries is continuing despite their bloody naval skirmish last week.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=63497761&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Police detained dozens of activists and petitioners in Beijing and elsewhere in China as President Barack Obama arrived on his first state visit to the country, friends, family members and a human rights group said Monday.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=63495935&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Police officials in southern Afghanistan say militants have attacked a police checkpoint in the violent province of Kandahar overnight, killing at least three policemen and wounding another six.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=63494314&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK President Barack Obama says he sees no need to change Washington's "one-China" policy, which views Taiwan as part of China.