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http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=69963067&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK A Chinese school accused last week of links to cyberattacks on Google that have strained Sino-US ties has since received a flood of calls from students interested in attending.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=69956390&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK The U.S. Army brigade's Catholic priest spits, smokes, cracks jokes and has come under fire like so many other American soldiers. He keeps altar bread in an empty grenade canister. On Sunday, he donned purple and white vestments over his uniform and celebrated Mass on a makeshift altar of four stacked boxes of [...]

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=69917375&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano says terrorists who are U.S. citizens or live in the country legally and plot against the U.S. are just as big of a concern as international terrorists.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=69912740&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Outnumbered and outgunned, Taliban fighters are mounting a tougher fight than expected in Marjah, Afghan officials said Sunday, as U.S.-led forces converged on a pocket of militants in a western section of the town.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=69910851&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK President Hugo Chavez's socialist government is creating peasant-based militias throughout Venezuela's rural, agricultural-rich regions, raising fears of confrontation among the country's cattle ranchers and landholders.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=69910190&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Israel is adding two key West Bank holy shrines to its list of national heritage sites, the prime minister said Sunday, staking a claim that angered Palestinians, who want Israel out of the West Bank.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=69904241&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Lawmakers this week will press the military's top uniformed officers for the first time on whether they think repealing "don't ask, don't tell" makes sense or would be too disruptive.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=69903863&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK The British Embassy in Israel said Sunday it is giving new passports to six British nationals whose identities were stolen by the suspects in the slaying of a top Hamas operative in Dubai — a first step toward clearing their names and returning their lives to normal.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=69903740&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Outnumbered and outgunned, Taliban fighters are mounting a tougher fight than expected in Marjah, Afghan officials said Sunday, as U.S.-led forces converged on a pocket of militants in a western section of the town.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=69899835&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Israel's air force on Sunday introduced a fleet of huge pilotless planes that can remain in the air for a full day and fly as far as the Persian Gulf, putting rival Iran within its range.