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Pentagon aims US messages for foreign media: report
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A $400 million Pentagon psychological warfare operation includes plans to place pro-American messages in foreign media outlets without disclosing the U.S.
UK rejects independent inquiry into July 7 bombs
LONDON (Reuters) - The British government has rejected calls for a full public inquiry into July's London bombings, drawing criticism on Wednesday from victims, politicians and ...
US envoy "worst ambassador in history": N.Korea
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea said the U.S. ambassador to Seoul, who labeled Pyongyang "a criminal regime," was the worst ambassador in history and should be recalled, its official ...
Millions of children "invisible": UNICEF
LONDON (Reuters) - Millions of the world's neediest children are not even a blip on the radar of their own governments because there is no record of their birth, the United Nation's ...
US, EU sparring sours world trade talks
HONG KONG (Reuters) - The United States and the European Union sparred on Wednesday over farm subsidies, food aid and measures to help the world's poorest countries, souring world ...
Tens of thousands of Lebanese bury anti-Syria publisher
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of Lebanese bid farewell on Wednesday to anti-Syrian publisher and lawmaker Gebran Tueni, turning his funeral into an outpouring of anger against ...
Four fatally shot in Boston home rap studio
BOSTON (Reuters) - Four men were found fatally shot in a rap music studio in the basement of a Boston home, police said on Wednesday in the city's deadliest shooting in more than a ...
Gun battle erupts outside Fatah HQ in Gaza
GAZA (Reuters) - A gun battle erupted outside the Gaza headquarters of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas's Fatah party on Wednesday, pitting rival gunmen against one another in a ...
Iran's Ahmadinejad says Holocaust a myth
TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Wednesday that the Holocaust was a myth, triggering a fresh wave of international condemnation.
Iraq locks down for election
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq was largely calm on Wednesday on the eve of its parliamentary election with a stringent security crackdown preventing all but sporadic violence.
Calls grow for release of hostages held in Iraq
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - An influential Sunni cleric joined growing calls on Friday for the release of Western hostages being held by Iraqi militants, as a deadline for the execution of ...
Croat war crimes suspect in tribunal custody
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Croatian General Ante Gotovina, one of the three most wanted suspects from the Balkan wars of the 1990s, was flown to the Hague war crimes tribunal on Saturday ...
Minister denies Germany had role in CIA abduction
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's new foreign minister on Saturday described as outrageous a suggestion that German authorities may have played a role in the abduction of a German citizen ...
Polish PM orders probe into CIA prison allegations
WARSAW (Reuters) - Polish Prime Minister Kazimierz Marcinkiewicz said on Saturday he would order an investigation into allegations that the CIA detained suspected terrorists at ...
Abbas tells Palestinians to keep truce
GAZA (Reuters) - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas told militant factions on Saturday to continue abiding by a 9-month-old truce with Israel and said armed displays must stop ...
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