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May, 2007

  • 31 May

    Troops hunt for Britons, Mehdi Army blamed

    BAGHDAD (AP) — Hundreds of Iraqi and US troops cordoned off sections of Baghdad’s Sadr City slum Wednesday and conducted raids in an apparent effort to find five British citizens who Iraqi officials believed were abducted by the Shiite Mehdi Army.

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  • 31 May

    Israel kills 2 Hamas men in Gaza, vows to keep up attacks

    GAZA CITY (AFP) — Two Hamas fighters were killed in an Israeli air strike in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday as the government vowed to keep up attacks on activists to try to stamp out persistent rocket fire.

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  • 31 May

    Ansar Al-Sunnah Take Down More American Humvees

    Ansar Al-Sunnah Take Down More American Humvees; Attack Peshmerga Forces

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  • 31 May

    Turkey-Iraq border tension grows

    Tension is rising on Turkey’s border with Iraq amid speculation Ankara may be about to launch an incursion to tackle Kurdish rebels.

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  • 31 May

    Russian Energy: Grabbing the Ring

    Consolidation is the catchphrase in the Russian energy industry. The government is aggressively taking back centralized control over the entire sector, and has already completed the reintegration of one-time powerhouses such as Yukos and Sibneft into state structures. The pace of this centralization is about to quicken as power struggles …

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  • 31 May

    Serzhen-Yurt shelled by Russian military again

    Contrary to claims that the war is over, the reality suggests otherwise. Last night in their search for an invisible enemy the Russian occupation military once again shelled the Shalinsky district village of Serzhen-Yurt, PW reported.

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  • 31 May

    5 Americans, 2 more die in Afghan crash

    KABUL, Afghanistan – Five Americans and two other soldiers died when a Chinook helicopter was apparently shot down Wednesday evening in Afghanistan‘s most volatile province, a U.S. military official said. The Taliban claimed responsibility.NATO‘s International Security Assistance Force said other troops rushing to the scene were ambushed and had to …

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  • 30 May

    Six police, guards killed in new Afghan attacks

    AFP – New attacks in Afghanistan left six policemen and guards dead Wednesday while the US-led coalition said soldiers had killed six Taliban, although a local insisted they were civilians.

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  • 30 May

    U.S., Afghan forces clash with Taliban

    AP – Afghan and U.S.-led coalition forces clashed with Taliban militants Wednesday in eastern Afghanistan, leaving six suspected insurgents dead and one wounded, the coalition said.

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  • 30 May

    ALNACBA

    (DEZASTRUL NATIONAL PALESTINIAN)  Acum 59 de ani in 15 mai 1948, poporul Palestinian a fost expulzat de pe pamantul sau prin diferite metode: masacre si distrugeri, bazate pe politica pamantului ars si a razboiului psihologic aplicate de ocupatii sioniste militare, ocupand 80% din teritoriile Palestinei Istorice, unde a fost declarat …

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