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Thailand claims success in Bangkok operation

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=76033591&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK The Thai government has claimed that the army has been successful in its initial push to clear a protest zone in central Bangkok.

AP source: Seoul to show proof Pyongyang sank ship

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=76027563&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK South Korea will lay out evidence later this week that Pyongyang sank one of the South's navy ships in March, killing 46 sailors, a U.S. official said Tuesday.

Proposed UN sanctions on Iran for nuclear program

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=76026234&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK The United States has circulated a draft resolution to the U.N. Security Council that would impose a fourth round of sanctions against Iran over its nuclear program. Here are the key points in the 10-page draft:

Jewish lawmakers urge Obama to visit Israel

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=76025884&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Jewish members of Congress urged President Barack Obama in a meeting Tuesday night to publicly discuss his commitment to Israel and travel to the country to demonstrate his support, participants said.

Graham’s relief group: 3 workers abducted in Sudan

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=76012184&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK The U.S. relief organization operated by evangelist Franklin Graham says three of the group's workers have been abducted by armed men in the Darfur region of Sudan.

Times Square car bomb suspect appears in NY court

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=76011673&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK The suspect in a botched car bombing in Times Square appeared in court Tuesday on terrorism and weapons charges for the first time since his arrest two weeks ago and was quickly led away in handcuffs after being held without bail.

Journalist says she confessed in N. Korean prison

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=76011476&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK An American journalist who was imprisoned in North Korea for months after briefly crossing into the reclusive country while reporting on the sex trade said she told interrogators in a ploy for mercy that she was trying to overthrow the government.

US officials huddle ahead of SKorean announcement

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=76011248&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton was meeting with the Obama administration's envoys to North Korea amid reports that an investigation will blame Pyongyang for the sinking of South Korean navy ship that killed 46 sailors.

Congress: US repeated 9/11 failures in Xmas plot

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=76010309&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Despite a top-to-bottom overhaul of the intelligence community after the 2001 terrorist attacks, the nation's security system showed some of the same failures when it allowed a would-be bomber to slip aboard an airliner, congressional investigators said Tuesday.

Pakistani says false alarm led to Chile detention

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=76007309&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK A Pakistani detained in Chile said Tuesday the positive test for explosive traces he registered at the U.S. Embassy was likely a false alarm and denied any wrongdoing. He said he holds no ill will toward America.