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http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=71931019&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK Yemen has beefed up security around oil and maritime installations for fear of retaliation by Al-Qaeda after several strikes against the jihadist network, the interior ministry said on Wednesday.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=71927652&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK US missile strikes killed at least 10 militants in northwest Pakistan on Wednesday, as attackers armed with rockets and petrol bombs killed five policemen in a pre-dawn ambush.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=71917831&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Americans who have been charged or suspected of terror-related activities over the past year include:

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=71912707&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Pakistani officials say two suspected U.S. missile strikes have killed at least seven militants in northwestern Pakistan.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=71899081&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK A Chicago man accused of scouting out the Indian city of Mumbai before the 2008 terrorist attack that left 166 people dead and plotting to attack a Danish newspaper has agreed to plead guilty to federal charges, a court said Tuesday.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=71895150&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK A secular coalition challenging the Iraqi prime minister in the country's historic parliamentary elections has narrowly pulled ahead for the first time in the overall vote count, although it still trails in the crucial province-by-province count.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=71889775&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK The United States and Israel stepped back Tuesday from their most public rift in a decade, a dispute over new Jewish homes in a traditionally Arab part of Jerusalem that quickly became a test of U.S. and Israeli commitment to peace talks and one another.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=71882391&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Tuesday said Israel must prove it is committed to the Mideast peace process with actions. But she brushed aside suggestions that relations with the main U.S. ally in the Mideast are in crisis over Israeli plans to build new Jewish housing in east Jerusalem.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=71878895&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK A major reorganization of allied forces in Afghanistan will centralize both American and other foreign troops under the direct command of Gen. Stanley McChrystal, the senior U.S. and NATO commander in the theater.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=71878626&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK One year into its promise of greater government transparency, the Obama administration is more often citing exceptions to the nation's open records law to withhold federal records even as the number of requests for information declines, according to a review by The Associated Press of agency audits about the Freedom of Information Act.