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http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=101425573&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK Taliban suicide bombers and gunmen attacked a top Kabul hotel, sparking a five-hour battle with Afghan commandos backed by a NATO helicopter in an assault that left at least 10 people dead Wednesday….

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=101393413&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK A stink bug from Asia is chomping up US vegetable fields, orchards and vineyards, causing experts to scramble through an arsenal of weapons to try and halt this stealthy, smelly predator….

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=101391124&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK Councillors in Australia's biggest city have voted to officially declare the arrival of British settlers in 1788 an "invasion", following strong pressure from the Aboriginal community….

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=101387858&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK Dozens of Australian academics signed a letter Tuesday demanding a lecture by British climate sceptic Lord Christopher Monckton be axed after he compared the country's climate adviser to Hitler….

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=101355753&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK Yemen has thwarted an Al-Qaeda plot to attack vital installations in the main southern city of Aden, arresting six suspects, Saba state news agency reported on Monday….

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=101352509&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK A US drone strike late Monday destroyed a militant training camp in Pakistan's lawless tribal belt bordering Afghanistan, killing 12 local Taliban fighters, officials said….

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=101344272&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK Prominent Chinese dissident Hu Jia wants to resume his activism but he is weighing up the impact on his family, according to his first reported comments since being released from prison at the weekend….

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=101329977&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK The Pakistani Taliban claimed Monday that a married Uzbek couple carried out a suicide attack on a police station at the weekend and threatened further husband-and-wife bombings….

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=101327756&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK After seven years of near-daily attacks that have left thousands dead, a long-overlooked insurgency in southern Thailand is slowly creeping up the political agenda ahead of looming elections….

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=101324461&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK Brazil's former food security minister Jose Graziano da Silva became the first Latin American to head the UN's food agency, a move hailed by aid groups and the United States….