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Hamas: 2 members dead in Lebanon blast

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=66032486&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Hamas said Sunday that two members were killed in a mysterious late-night blast, and the Palestinian militant group said it was still trying to determine who was behind the attack.

Al-Qaida in Yemen threatened US

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=66030858&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK An Al-Qaida operative in Yemen threatened the United States and said "we are carrying a bomb" in a video posted online four days before the botched Christmas Day attempt to blow up a Northwest Airlines flight.

Napolitano: No indication of larger terror plot

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=66025283&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano says there is no indication that the man who attempted to destroy an airliner in Detroit on Christmas Day is part of a larger terrorist plot.

Witnesses: At least 4 Iranian protesters killed

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=66025047&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Iranian security forces opened fire on anti-government protesters in the capital Sunday, killing at least four people in the fiercest clashes in months, opposition Web sites and witnesses said.

Bombs kill 7 Shiite pilgrims in Iraq

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=66024100&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK A bomb killed five Shiite pilgrims in a procession in northeast Iraq on Sunday and blasts in Baghdad killed two more pilgrims as millions of people marched to commemorate the most important Shiite religious observance.

Activist: US missionary likely detained in NKorea

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=66022033&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK An American missionary is believed to be in North Korean custody after he illegally entered the communist nation on Christmas Day in an attempt to call attention to the reclusive country's human rights conditions, an activist said Sunday.

Israel promises tough response to attacks

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=66021814&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Israel's prime minister warned on Sunday that Israel would retaliate "forcefully" against any attacks, and congratulated the military for gunning down three Palestinian militants he held responsible for killing a Jewish settler.

Bomb kills gov’t official, family in NW Pakistan

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=66019204&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK A bomb ripped through a government official's house in northwestern Pakistan on Sunday, killing him and his five family members in an attack that police said was in retaliation for military operations targeting Taliban in the area.

Venezuelan seeks to revive anti-Chavez movement

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=66017218&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK They range from wealthy businessmen to boisterous students and poor single mothers, jammed together 10,000 strong in a stadium, chanting "change is possible!" and shoving forward to greet the man who is challenging President Hugo Chavez's grip on power.

Explosion rocks Hezbollah stronghold near Beirut

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=66008858&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Three bombs planted under a car exploded south of Beirut on Saturday, killing one person and wounding several others in an attack that apparently targeted an official from the Palestinian militant group Hamas, the state-run news agency said.