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• Syria: Army retakes Damascus suburbs – live updates

  
  top99news - breaking news from the world top newspapers — Authority: 164
  http://www.guardian.co.uk Syria: Army retakes Damascus suburbs – live updates • Insurgency reaches capital• Fierce fighting between army and military defectors• Activists say at least 160 killed nationwide over weekend8.47am: Welcome to Middle East Live. It was a bloody weekend in Syria. ...
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• Guide to Afghanistan: The Adventures of a KL-ite (Part 8 – Lending the Afghans a hand)

  
  FAT BIDIN MEDIA — Authority: 99
  This week is part 8 of my multimedia documentary, Guide To Afghanistan: The Adventures of a KL-ite , which includes video, still photos an text. As you would know, this is concurrent with the 10-part feature on The Malaysian Insider website, of which you can view part 8 here: Lending the Afghans a hand ...
  2 days ago

• Indian Army to hold 20 war games with friendly nations

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 533
  New Delhi, Jan 29 (IANS) In its bid to have greater engagement with foreign militaries, Indian Army will this year hold between 15 to 20 bilateral war games with friendly nations like the US, Russia, France and Britain, apart from neighbours Bangladesh, Myanmar and Nepal, officers said Sunday.The exercises, mostly ...
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• Psychology of Participation in Insurgency

  
  Small Wars Journal — Authority: 492
  By: Steven Metz Steven Metz writes about the psychology of insurgents. It is not mirror-image political concerns that they are after, but psychological needs.
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• Open to dialogue with militants: Gogoi

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 533
  Guwahati, Jan 24 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi Tuesday appealed to the anti-talks faction of the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) led by Paresh Barua to join the ongoing peace process.Speaking at a surrender ceremony in Assam’s main city of Guwahati where 676 militants laid down weapons in the ...
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• There Will Be Blood…..

  
  zenpundit.com — Authority: 109
  All In: The Education of General David Petraeus by Paula Broadwell , with Vernon Loeb The official biography of CIA Director General David Petraeus, by Harvard researcher Paula Broadwell, has long been anticipated in the .mil/COIN/NatSec/Foreign Policy communities and blogosphere.  I can hear ...
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• Letters: The real villains of the US political system

  
  top99news - breaking news from the world top newspapers — Authority: 164
  http://www.guardian.co.uk Letters: The real villains of the US political system Jonathan Freedland’s critique of the US political system (The American way is being warped to breaking point, 14 January) – a system which he previously applauded – sees the populist insurgency of the Tea Party and ...
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• US Peace Corps to Return to Nepal After 7 Years

  
  top99news - breaking news from the world top newspapers — Authority: 164
  http://abcnews.go.com US Peace Corps to Return to Nepal After 7 Years US Embassy says Peace Corps to return to Nepal, 7 years after leaving at peak of insurgency published date:Wed, 18 Jan 2012 05:09:05 -0500
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• Cowcaine! Colombian rebels sell cattle to fund insurgency as income from drug trafficking drops

  
  top99news - breaking news from the world top newspapers — Authority: 164
  http://www.dailymail.co.uk Cowcaine! Colombian rebels sell cattle to fund insurgency as income from drug trafficking drops Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos said the country’s largest rebel group, FARC, was increasingly selling cattle to finance South America’s longest-running insurgency as ...
  2 weeks ago

• Protest hits rail services in Bastar

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 533
  Raipur, Jan 17 (IANS) A protest launched by the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM), the youth wing of Chhattisgarh’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), hit rail services Tuesday in insurgency-hit Bastar region.The BJYM stir seeking improved rail connectivity in the sprawling 40,000 sq km region entered the fifth ...
  2 weeks ago

• Crime: Politics And The Drug War In Latin America

  
  Feral Jundi — Authority: 452
  In South America, the balloon effect has coincided with another phenomenon: The rise of a generation of populist leaders who view U.S. antidrug efforts as a version of the “Yankee imperialism” they disdain. Both Venezuela’s Mr. Chavez and Bolivia’s Mr. Morales built support among mostly poor populations as ...
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• Funds no problem for Maoist-hit areas: Jairam Ramesh

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 533
  Raipur, Jan 16 (IANS) There was no problem of funds for development and infrastructure projects for Maoist-hit areas, Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh said Monday.“The central government is striving to address Maoist problems… I can assure you there will be no fund problem for development and ...
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• J and K situation improved in 2011: Govt

  
  Paternal Prose — Authority: 147
  Home > News > india-news New Delhi, Dec 24: the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) said situation in J and K showed considerable improvement with far fewer incidents of violence, as compared to the last year. In its year-end review, the MHA said left wing extremism and terror remained major concerns.Maoists ...
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• Thailands Islamist Insurgency Is Growing

  
  War News Updates — Authority: 444
  Fears In Thailand About War On Islamist Guerrillas Escalating -- Washington Times BANGKOK — Diplomats are warning that Thailand’s war against Islamist guerrillas in the south could escalate into an international security crisis similar to those in Afghanistan and Yemen. More than 5,000 people, mostly Muslims, ...
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• Omar briefs governor on security

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 533
  Jammu, Jan 16 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Monday met Governor N.N. Vohra and listed his government’s thrust on internal security and how the situation could be improved in some parts of the state without the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA), official sources said.The AFSPA grants ...
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• Value Afghan Opium Yield Rose 133 Percent from 2010

  
  War On You: Breaking Alternative News — Authority: 120
  Value Afghan Opium Yield Rose 133 Percent from 2010 January 14th, 2012 Via: AFP : Production of opium and the illicit crop’s value soared in Afghanistan last year, the United Nations said in a report released Thursday. According to the UN’s Office on Drugs and Crime, farmer income derived from ...
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• Guide to Afghanistan: The Adventures of a KL-ite (Part 6 – Skateboarding in Skateistan!)

  
  FAT BIDIN MEDIA — Authority: 99
  This week is part 6 of my multimedia documentary, Guide To Afghanistan: The Adventures of a KL-ite , which includes video, still photos an text. As you would know, this is concurrent with the 10-part feature on The Malaysian Insider website, of which you can view part 6 here: Skateboarding in ...
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• Why democracy will foster ethnic reconciliation in Myanmar

  
  East Asia Forum — Authority: 537
  Author: Vikas Kumar, Azim Premji University Recent developments in Myanmar have generated considerable optimism about the country’s long-impending democratisation. But will democracy foster ethnic reconciliation, essential for Myanmar’s domestic stability? A cross-country comparison with Sri Lanka and an ...
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• The one industry that’s booming in Afghanistan: Earnings from opium soar 133% in a year to $1.4bn

  
  InvestmentWatch: Emerging markets, Real Estate, Personal finance, Business management, Politics, Economics — Authority: 148
  Earnings from opium production in Afghanistan soared by 133 per cent last year to about $1.4 billion, or about one-tenth of the country’s GDP, according to a United Nations report received Friday. The U.N. Office on Drugs and Crime said the price rise was due to a plant disease that wiped out much of the opium crop ...
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• Taking a whiz on the Taliban!

  
  Westonka Informer — Authority: 118
  This video appears to show a few Marines pissing on some Taliban corpses . So what? They’re the enemy, who cares? The great General Patton would have given these Marines an “atta boy.” For all you real Americans, join me in cheering on these great Marines! The Marine Corps said Wednesday that it is ...
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