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http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=67530614&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK A prosecutor said Friday he won't waive the death penalty in the slaying of a soldier outside an Arkansas military recruiting center after the suspect asked to change his plea and claimed ties to al-Qaida.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=67530408&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Beijing issued a stinging response Friday to Hillary Rodham Clinton's criticism that it is jamming the free flow of words and ideas on the Internet, accusing the United States of damaging relations between the two countries by imposing its "information imperialism" on China.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=67528791&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK At least 80 Guantanamo detainees would be brought to the United States to face trial, military commissions or continued imprisonment without charge, under recommendations from a presidential task force, two government officials said Friday.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=67527681&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Ousted President Manuel Zelaya will leave the Brazilian Embassy next week and travel to the Dominican Republic before settling in Mexico and planning his eventual return to Honduras, an aide said in an interview published Friday.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=67523850&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK A Chinese human rights lawyer missing for almost a year has been judged by legal authorities and "is where he should be," a Foreign Ministry official said in China's first public comment on the case.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=67521591&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK The Iranian engineer flew to Paris with his wife, intending to see the Eiffel Tower and other tourist sites. Instead, he was arrested at the airport under a U.S. warrant — suspected of evading export controls to buy U.S. technology for Iran's military.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=67520436&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Afghanistan on Friday banned the use of a fertilizer chemical also used to make bombs, giving farmers and other holders a month to turn in their supplies.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=67520305&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK A former Pentagon official has been sentenced to three years in prison for espionage after being convicted of giving classified information to a Chinese spy.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=67520200&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Turkish police launched a nationwide crackdown on suspected militants linked to the al-Qaida terror network on Friday, rounding up 120 people in simultaneous pre-dawn raids, the state-run Anatolia news agency reported.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=67519123&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Assailants attacked the house of an opposition activist in Sri Lanka's capital amid fears that election-related violence could mar the country's first poll since the defeat of the Tamil Tiger rebels after decades of war.