http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=76166008&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Prosecutors have released a letter saying the Times Square bomb suspect waived his rights daily as he was questioned by investigators trying to identify associates and to prevent future attacks.
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US travelers to terror havens a growing worry
http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=76165908&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK The failed Times Square bombing exposed the unsolved threat hidden among the massive flow of Americans going abroad: Homegrown jihadists who travel undetected to terrorist havens, link up with insurgents and carry back plots aimed at the homeland.
Bangkok counts its losses after downtown rioting
http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=76163909&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK A turquoise sash on a wedding dress was the only streak of color visible in the blackened and charred shops housed inside a giant movie theater complex in downtown Bangkok. Acrid smoke rose past the cinema's large mural of the masks of comedy and tragedy.
Military seeks more time in Iraqi war case
http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=76163835&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Prosecutors are seeking more time to decide whether to challenge the overturning of a Camp Pendleton Marine's murder conviction in one of the government's biggest Iraqi war crimes cases.
Gates says Iran sanctions could work
http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=76163538&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Defense Secretary Robert Gates says that Iran's resistance to a new round of proposed U.N. sanctions proves that they might work.
Army puts down police mutiny in Madagascar capital
http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=76161983&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Soldiers in Madagascar stormed a national police barracks to put down what the prime minister called a rebellion in clashes that left three dead Thursday.
Pagan altar unearthed at building site in Israel
http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=76160169&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Israeli archaeologists say workers have uncovered an ancient pagan altar while clearing ground for construction of a hotly disputed hospital emergency room.
3 Americans jailed in Iran reunite with their moms
http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=76158637&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Three Americans jailed in Iran for 10 months embraced their mothers and spoke of their life in Tehran's most dreaded prison Thursday in an emotional reunion that Iranian authorities broadcast on a main international channel.
Thailand mops up, but fears of long-term strife
http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=76157476&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK As soldiers mopped up pockets of resistance and the government declared it was back in control, fears grew Thursday that the tentative quiet restored to Thailand's capital after a bloody crackdown on protests may just be a respite from violence and political polarization that could continue for years.
Burundi, Rwanda expel Human Rights Watch workers
http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=76156826&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK The tiny east African nations of Rwanda and Burundi have both asked human rights researchers from a New York-based organization to leave their countries within weeks of each other, an official said Thursday.