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• Manmohan, Obama for framework to take India-US ties to new level

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  By Arun KumarWashington, Nov 10 (IANS) When Prime Minister Manmohan Singh visits the US this month, he and President Barack Obama will create a framework to take their already “comprehensive partnership of mutual trust and confidence” to “a new level”, according to the Indian ambassador here.“We are at an ...
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• Surging Through the Khyber Pass and into a quagmire - We Will Not Solve the Problem with Troops Alone

  
  Sir! No Sir! Exposing and Debunking Military Lies from Vietnam to Iraq — Authority: 137
  This interview, with National Security Adviser General James Jones, was published by Spiegel Online International, November 9, 2009 US National Security Adviser James L. Jones talks to SPIEGEL about his skepticism regarding calls for more US troops to be sent to Afghanistan, the chances of Pakistans nuclear ...
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• Tear down THIS wall!

  
  Palestine Think Tank — Authority: 549
  A group of Palestinians from the popular committees and Fatah movement tore down a part of the Apartheid Wall separating occupied East Jerusaelm from the rest of the West Bank.     On Monday 9 November a hundred Palestinians waving Palestinain flags and wearing florecent jackets saying "WE ARE GOING TO ...
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• Yousef Abudayyeh – Muslim & Arab Organizations in the US that condemned the killing in Texas should be ashamed of themselves

  
  Palestine Think Tank — Authority: 549
  Muslim organizations and the people who run them in the US should be ashamed of themselves for what they have done to add to the misery and discrimination that Arabs and Muslims face in the United States of America. These sad and bankrupt organizations are always the first to condemn any tragedy that happens here or ...
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• Corporates can invest in national security programme: India Inc

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) As the 26/11 attack anniversary draws closer, a business forum Monday noted that terrorism has the capability to “create unforeseen global crisis” and suggested that the corporate sector could invest a “near foolproof security programme”.The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce ...
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• Scotland Yard claims credit for foiling Al-Qaeda New York subway plot

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  London, Nov 9(ANI): The Scotland Yard has claimed credit for foiling an Al-Qaeda plot to blow up the New York subway three months ago after alerting the FBI. The Yard’s counter-terrorism branch was monitoring an email address uncovered in April’s abortive Operation Pathway probe into an alleged UK terror cell, ...
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• YouTube video sinks Turnbull minder

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 432
  A media minder for Federal Opposition Leader Malcolm Turnbull has reportedly quit his job after being linked to an online bout of Liberal factional warfare. The video parodies Liberal MP Alex Hawke by portraying him as an enraged Adolf Hitler, echoing a YouTube trend of dubbing Hitler biopic Downfall with fake ...
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• India, Pakistan should avoid conflict situation: US

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) As India warned of retaliatory action in case of a terror attack, the US Friday said both India and Pakistan should avoid a conflict situation.“Any conflict should be avoided. We need confidence building measures both side and we are confident that both governments will take it,” US Deputy ...
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• Israeli Commando TACFIT Challenge: Man Up!

  
  Scott Sonnon, The Flow Coach — Authority: 404
  Having just returned from Israel, a stream of requests have appeared for the workout everyone keeps hearing about: the Israeli Commando TACFIT Challenge . Before I share the workout with you, honor must be paid to the warriors who use this workout. Here, Alberto Gallazzi - CST Head Coach, TACFIT Team Leader, ...
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• Freed of African coup charge, British mercenary back home

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  London, Nov 4 (IANS) A private school-educated mercenary arrived back in Britain Wednesday after being freed by the government of Equatorial Guinea for trying to mount an armed coup that he says was backed by the son of former prime minister Margaret Thatcher among others.Simon Mann said before leaving Equatorial ...
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• Saudi Charities Still a Terror Problem

  
  Crossroads Arabia — Authority: 482
  Saudis were shocked to learn, after 9/11, that Islamic charities to which they had been donating were misappropriating contribution toward terrorism. The government stepped in with regulations on donating to foreign-based charities, essentially stopping them. But terrorist and their supporters aren’t stupid: they ...
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• Measures to prevent the spread of violent material on the Net across the EU?

  
  Assorted Materials: Johnny Ryan — Authority: 91
  The IIEA and the European Commission have just signed a contract to begin a study on non-legislative measures that might prevent the spread of violent radical content on the Internet. Our job is to examine the measures currently in practice, determine whether any are appropriate and functional, and whether these would ...
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• The Second Circuit Dismisses Arar Rendition Case, En Banc

  
  The Volokh Conspiracy — Authority: 765
  My Opinio Juris colleague Julian Ku comments on the dismissal of the Maher Arar rendition case by the Second Circuit in an en banc decision , 7–4.  (Arar is the case of the Canadian who was detained by the US and subjected to extraordinary rendition to Syria.)  Like Julian, and perhaps more strongly, I think ...
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• Trade pact, climate change, terror to top India-EU summit

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS) India and the 27-nation European Union will Friday hold their 10th summit that is expected to give a much-needed impetus to a proposed trade pact and expand cooperation in areas ranging from counter-terrorism and the global financial crisis to energy security and climate change.The daylong ...
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• Poor leadership linked to soldier’s death

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 432
  Deficiencies in training, leadership and deployment readiness may have contributed to the death of Lieutenant Michael Fussell in Afghanistan last year, a Defence inquiry has found. The Major in charge of the operation in which Lieutenant Fussell died on November 27 has now been stood down from his command. ...
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• Words Fail. Almost.

  
  Unambiguously Ambidextrous — Authority: 527
  Airport scanners that can see the shape and contours of your naked body, have been approved with the blessing of Canada’s privacy czar. Did you catch that? The person in charge of ensuring the privacy rights of the citizenry is saying it’s okay for some security guard to look at a naked image of a six-year-old ...
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• Surging Through the Khyber Pass and into a quagmire - Antiwar Activists Reawaken as Obama Weighs Afghanistan Strategy

  
  Sir! No Sir! Exposing and Debunking Military Lies from Vietnam to Iraq — Authority: 137
  This article, by Shahzad Chaudhary, was published by Politics Daily, October 30, 2009 Sitting in the front row at a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing, directly in sight of committee Chairman John Kerry, two women discreetly held up two pink cardboard signs that read "U.S. War = Terrorism" and "Drone Attacks ...
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• Coming home to another war - Soldiering on? The human cost of war

  
  Sir! No Sir! Exposing and Debunking Military Lies from Vietnam to Iraq — Authority: 137
  This article, by Krystalline Kraus, was posyed to rabble.ca, October 29, 2009 With the war in Iraq still ongoing and the conflict in Afghanistan going from bad to worse, who is paying the price? Can success be measured by piling the dead up against a wall – ours and theirs? How high does the ladder to freedom ...
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• Canada Gets On With The Job In Afghanistan, As America Mulls Options

  
  Canada's World — Authority: 420
  Last Monday was a rough day for American forces in Afghanistan: eleven soldiers and three drug enforcement personnel killed in two separate helicopter crashes. October, in fact, has been a rough month for the United States, with icasualties.org reporting 56 military fatalities in Afghanistan. This is the highest ...
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• “Yudh Abhyas”: India – US Joint Military Exercise

  
  Nihar's World — Authority: 124
  As part of the ongoing Indo-US Defense Cooperation , a largest ever Indo-US Joint Army Exercise YUDH ABHYAS The aim of this exercise to conduct a joint Indo-US training exercise under the framework of agreed joint training program for sharing useful experience in Peace Keeping operations and humanitarian the ...
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