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http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=66007820&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK A Dutch tourist said Saturday he heard a pop, saw smoke and climbed over seats to stop a man from trying to blow up a Northwest Airlines flight in Detroit.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=66006251&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK The young Afghan woman leaves home every morning with her face and figure hidden by a burqa. At her office, she dons a police uniform, grabs a pistol and starts knocking in doors, looking for drug dealers and Taliban sympathizers.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=66005054&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK An official briefed on the attack on a Detroit airliner said Saturday the U.S. has known for at least two years that the suspect in the attack could have terrorist ties.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=66000105&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Police are trying to determine whether five Americans detained in Pakistan had planned to attack a complex that houses nuclear power facilities, authorities said Saturday.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=65993826&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK A heavily armed Taliban commander was killed Saturday during an pre-dawn shootout at a mosque in eastern Afghanistan, NATO said as it reported an American service member was killed in a separate attack.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=65985429&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK The Taliban released a video Friday of an American soldier captured in Afghanistan, showing him apparently healthy but spouting criticism about the U.S. military operation.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=65984360&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Rather than shutting Guantanamo, the U.S. military is gearing up for the war-crimes trial of a former child soldier at the navy base on southeastern Cuba this summer.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=65983043&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK A U.S.-born radical cleric is alive and well following reports he may have been killed in a Yemeni airstrike against suspected al-Qaida hideouts, friends and relatives said Friday.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=65982997&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Five months before parliamentary elections in Afghanistan, donor nations are worried about another messy vote and some international officials are even discussing whether the polls should be delayed.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=65982958&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK A roadside bomb killed six Shiite Muslim pilgrims Friday during a procession, the latest violence targeting the group during observances of a religious holiday, officials said.