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http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=72321458&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK A Boston man detained in North Korea is a quiet, devout Christian so concerned about an American missionary held in Pyongyang that he was moved to tears at rallies protesting the communist regime, fellow activists said Wednesday.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=72320054&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Saudi Arabia has condemned Israel's "arrogant" policies in Jerusalem which it says are denying the rights of Arabs and Muslims in the holy city.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=72319649&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK A judge on Wednesday delayed a ruling on a government petition aimed at questioning Pakistani nuclear scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan over recent media reports that Islamabad arranged the transfer of nuclear technology to Iran, a lawyer said.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=72319633&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK The Jerusalem municipality has approved 20 new apartments for Jews in an Arab neighborhood of east Jerusalem, the city said Wednesday, in a move that could stir a new diplomatic crisis with the United States just as Israel's leader is in Washington on a fence-mending visit.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=72317684&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Police and army officials say gunmen riding in two cars shot dead five Iraqi soldiers at a checkpoint in the suburbs of Baghdad.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=72317323&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK China's state media on Wednesday slammed Google after it effectively shut down its Chinese search engine, saying the US Internet giant was "not god" and accusing it of working with US intelligence.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=72315154&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Google Inc. is still censoring search content for some of its customers in China, a company spokeswoman said Wednesday, in a decision that underscores the Internet giant's delicate effort to hold onto its mainland businesses days after moving its search engine offshore.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=72315131&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK A Palestinian plan to rename a major square after a female militant who killed dozens of civilians in a notorious 1978 bus hijacking in Israel has turned into a new stumbling block for relaunching Mideast peace talks.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=72314736&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK NATO forces say a bombing has killed two service members in southern Afghanistan.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=72309950&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK In the war of wills between the Obama administration and Israel over settlement construction, Israel has weathered — if not won — another round.