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http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=74101397&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK The International Criminal Court prosecutor wants judges to report Sudan to the U.N. Security Council for refusing to hand over a government minister and a militia leader accused of atrocities in Darfur.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=74101066&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK Plans by world powers to choke off fuel supplies to gasoline-thirsty Iran is a "joke," Iranian oil minister Masoud Mirkazemi said on Thursday.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=74090453&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK An Iraqi Air Force C-130 Hercules touches down at a base west of Baghdad as Iraqi pilots and their American instructors watch from the runway — a graceful landing for the bulky four-turboprop airlifter, one of several now owned by Iraq.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=74077090&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK A former Somali military colonel now living in Ohio ordered the detention and torture of a lawyer and human rights advocate in Somalia in 1988, an ordeal that permanently crippled the victim, according to a federal lawsuit filed Wednesday.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=74076973&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK The president of Georgia confirmed Wednesday that his country seized a shipment of highly enriched uranium, and blamed Russia for creating the instability that allows nuclear smugglers to operate in the region.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=74062058&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Small and disparate groups of terrorists and individuals radicalized by militants over the Internet will be major challenges for the U.S. intelligence community in coming years, the nation's top intelligence adviser said Wednesday.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=74061947&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Thailand's tense political crisis spilled over from Bangkok to the northeast Wednesday, as anti-government demonstrators blocked a train carrying military vehicles that they claimed would be used to suppress fellow protesters in the capital.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=74060463&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK The Army is considering whether to rescind an invitation to evangelist Franklin Graham to appear at the Pentagon amid complaints about his description of Islam as evil, a military spokesman said Wednesday.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=74060209&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK They were never routed, no matter what Pakistan claimed. Instead, the Taliban and al-Qaida fighters have merely relocated. They're still near the Afghan border.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=74059037&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK The Pentagon is "very confident" that it could defend the U.S. against the threat of an Iranian ballistic missile strike, the Defense Department's chief spokesman said Wednesday.