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http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=118913400&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK An unmanned United States drone aircraft crashed in Pakistan's lawless northwestern tribal district on Sunday after suffering a technical fault, local security officials said….

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=118906617&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK There is evidence linking the Pakistani government with the Taliban-allied Haqqani network of militants, the US ambassador in Islamabad said, blaming the group for last week's siege in Kabul….

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=118861712&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK China's controversial choice as the Panchen Lama and Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin are both in the running for a Chinese alternative to the Nobel Peace Prize, an organiser said Saturday….

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=118832398&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK Global food trade is a big and risky business….

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=118820409&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK Some 300 protest rallies were held worldwide ahead of a last-ditch parole board hearing for US death row inmate Troy Davis, whose planned execution sparked an international movement….

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=118816459&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK Security forces in Syria shot dead at least 22 people in operations across the country on Friday, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said, as pressure mounted on the regime to end the crackdown….

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=118792147&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK The head of China's biggest search engine Baidu has said he aims to make it a household name in at least half the world within a decade, according to a company statement….

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=118778318&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK Greenpeace celebrated its 40th anniversary in Vancouver on Thursday, with the environmental group praising the Canadian city's role in spawning a global movement at the forefront of green activism….

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=118762365&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK Norwegian physicist and Nobel laureate Ivar Giaever has quit a major US physics society due to its stance on global warming, a spokeswoman for the group told AFP Thursday….

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=118706250&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK Security forces killed eight people in a huge sweep Wednesday against anti-regime protesters in Syria, activists said on the eve of demonstrations marking six months since the uprising erupted….