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http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=74059019&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK At least five pirate suspects will be brought to Norfolk, Va., by the end of the week to stand trial in the United States, a federal law enforcement official said Wednesday.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=74058953&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Family members of severely wounded Iraq and Afghanistan veterans who forgo jobs and health insurance to provide care for an injured loved one would get relief under a bill unanimously passed by the House on Wednesday.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=74058656&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK The United States on Wednesday ruled out recognizing North Korea as a nuclear power after the communist state said it was willing to join global disarmament efforts if treated as an equal partner.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=74058058&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK The Obama administration said Wednesday it has warned Syria numerous times in recent weeks that transferring ballistic missiles to Lebanon's Hezbollah militia could lead to a new war in the Middle East.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=74056772&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK President Hamid Karzai on Wednesday postponed a national peace conference until after his visit next month to the White House in hopes of cementing international backing for his overtures to the Taliban leadership.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=74046880&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK An Iraqi prisoner suspected of masterminding an attack that killed four American contractors testified Wednesday he was beaten by U.S. troops while hooded and tied to a chair in the opening day of a court-martial of a Navy SEAL.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=74046858&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK The brother of two murdered opponents of Chechen President Ramzan Kadyrov claimed in a letter published Wednesday that the Kremlin-backed Chehen leader has ordered the killing of him and the remaining brothers.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=74044231&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK The ousted leader of Kyrgyzstan said Wednesday from exile in Belarus that he is still president, desperately clinging onto power despite having lost most of his credibility and support in the Central Asian country.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=74042308&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK The presidents of Ukraine and Russia agreed on Wednesday to extend the stay of Russia's Black Sea Fleet in the Ukrainian port of Sevastopol after the existing lease expires in 2017, news agencies reported.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=74035712&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK An Iraqi electoral official said Wednesday that a court-ordered recount of Baghdad votes from last month's inconclusive election could begin as early as next week, a process that could take away the narrow lead of election winner Ayad Allawi over the current prime minister.