http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=72284577&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK Missiles fired from US drones Tuesday killed at least six militants in a restive Pakistani tribal area bordering Afghanistan, security officials said.
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Iran forcing us to impose sanctions: Kouchner
http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=72284572&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner said Tuesday there was "no other choice" but to impose fresh sanctions on Iran as its nuclear programme is suspect.
Al-Qaida leader in Iraq calls for continued jihad
http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=72282972&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK The self-described leader of an al-Qaida front group has called for continued jihad against Iraq's American "occupiers" in the wake of the March 7 election that he claimed was boycotted by most Sunni Arabs, according to an audio tape posted Tuesday on militant Web sites.
Bin Laden’s daughter released from Iran, in Syria
http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=72282916&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Osama bin Laden's teenage daughter has left Iran after living under house arrest there since her family fled Afghanistan in 2001, her family said Tuesday.
Gates orders study of Pentagon ‘information ops’
http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=72282739&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Defense Secretary Robert Gates has asked for a wide-ranging study of the Pentagon's information operations and given officials just 15 days to complete it.
High-level Sino-US talks set for late May: China
http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=72275377&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK China said Tuesday that the next round of high-level strategic and economic talks with the United States would be held in Beijing in late May, amid strains between the countries on a number of issues.
World will stop Iran getting nuclear arms: Blair
http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=72272754&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK Middle East peace envoy Tony Blair warned Iran on Monday the world will do "whatever it takes" to stop it acquiring a nuclear weapon.
AP Exclusive: Charges eyed for ex-Blackwater boss
http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=72271291&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Federal prosecutors are considering filing weapons charges against former top officials of the Blackwater Worldwide private security company over allegations they illegally stockpiled automatic rifles at the company's North Carolina headquarters, The Associated Press has learned.
Jordan’s ambassador to Pakistan targeted by plot
http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=72267486&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Jordan's ambassador to Pakistan was the target of a Taliban kidnap attempt foiled by authorities in Islamabad and is now safe, the Jordanian information minister said Tuesday.
Arab League chief pushes for closer ties with Iran
http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=72267446&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK The Arab League chief wants the 22-nation bloc to engage Iran directly over concerns about its growing influence and its nuclear activities, in a step that could undermine U.S. and Israeli efforts to isolate the country, diplomats said Tuesday.