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http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=70618680&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK An al-Qaida double agent that killed seven CIA operatives and a Jordanian spy called for jihad in Jordan and attacks on its intelligence agency in a posthumous video message posted on extremist Web sites Sunday.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=70618650&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK A high-profile Nigerian government minister on Sunday accused people surrounding the country's ailing president of sneaking him back into the oil-rich nation for their own gain after his lengthy hospitalization abroad.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=70618644&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK An Israeli Cabinet minister says the assassination of a Hamas operative in Dubai last month shows any member of the militant Islamic group can be targeted.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=70608532&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK An insurgent group in southeastern Iran announced the selection of a new leader after its founder was captured by Iranian forces, according to the group's Web site.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=70570716&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK President Barack Obama has signed a one-year extension of several provisions in the nation's main counterterrorism law, the Patriot Act.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=70555066&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Iraq is a week away from a parliamentary election that was supposed to showcase a peaceful democracy poised to stand on its own feet after U.S. forces go home. While there have been successes, the vote also underlines the deep ethnic and sectarian tensions that are putting the country's future in the balance [...]

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=70540718&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Afghan President Hamid Karzai called India's prime minister on Saturday to express regret over the deaths of at least six Indians in a Taliban suicide attack in Kabul, as New Delhi sent an air force jet to repatriate the bodies.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=70510387&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK U.S. military officials are deliberating how long American troops should stay in Haiti to tend to its earthquake-battered population, knowing that work remains but reluctant to take on much of the rebuilding that could commit the force to the region for years.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=70479132&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Turkey's prime minister vowed Friday to put everyone who conspired against the country's democracy on trial, as the number of military officers charged and jailed for allegedly plotting a 2003 coup against his Islamic-based government rose to 33.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=70476345&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Adm. Mike Mullen says the U.S. military is prepared to keep troops in Haiti so long as security for the relief effort is needed.