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How one youth was drawn to jihad in Somalia - Christian Science Monitor

Christian Science Monitor
Like the Somali-American from Minnesota who was killed this weekend, Tawakal Ahmed was recruited through mosques in Kenya to fight for Islamic militants in Mogadishu. By Heba ALY | Correspondent Isiolo, Kenya - A smattering of wispy clouds dots the …
Reuters
New York Times
CNN International
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Liberia's ex-leader denounces war crimes charges - The Associated Press

The Associated Press
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — His combat fatigues were replaced by a dark suit and tie, and the tinted aviator glasses gave the former Liberian leader a haughty air as he took the stand Tuesday to emphatically denounce the war crimes charges against …
BBC News
New York Times
Times Online
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India, France to firm up fight against terrorism - Hindu

Hindu
FRENCH HONOUR: French President Nicolas Sarkozy with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on the Champs Elysees in Paris on Tuesday. Dr. Singh was the chief guest at the Bastille Day military parade. Paris: On a hot, golden summer's day, with over 5000 guests …
CNN
Christian Science Monitor
Voice of America
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Civilians die in Afghan air crash - Aljazeera.net

Aljazeera.net
A civilian helicopter carrying supplies to Nato-led forces has crashed in southern Afghanistan, killing six Ukrainians on board and a child on the ground, officials have said. The helicopter erupted into flames on Tuesday in the Sangin district of …
Voice of America
Reuters
The Associated Press
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Anger China or defend Uighurs? Turkey walks fine line. - Christian Science Monitor

Christian Science Monitor
Beijing urged Turkish Prime Minister Erdogan to retract his statement that China is committing "genocide" against its Muslim minority. By Yigal Schleifer | Correspondent of The Christian Science Monitor Istanbul - Developments in China's restive …
The Associated Press
Voice of America
Xinhua
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Give talks a chance, US tells Honduras rivals - Reuters

Reuters
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica, July 14 (Reuters) - The United States and the Costa Rican mediator in Honduras' political crisis urged the rival sides on Tuesday to give talks a chance after the ousted president threatened to abandon dialogue if …
The Associated Press
Washington Post
IRC’s Americas Program
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Tribesmen Kill 23 Militants in Northwest Pakistan - Voice of America

Voice of America
By VOA News Pakistani officials say pro-government tribesmen have killed 23 militants during clashes in the volatile northwest. Officials say Tuesday's fighting took place in the Mohmand tribal region, which lies along the country's border with …
The Associated Press
BBC News
Aljazeera.net
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Analysis: Income gaps, corruption fuel China riots - The Associated Press

The Associated Press
BEIJING (AP) — Widening income gaps, corrupt local administrations and policies that seem to favor the well-connected few over the disadvantaged many are fueling spasms of violence that spring up in cities across China. In the most recent case, …
Voice of America
Xinhua
BBC News
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US general says US ready for NKorean attack - The Associated Press

The Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — The top US military commander in Korea said Tuesday that US and South Korean forces are prepared for "anything North Korea can throw at us," regardless of the state of leader Kim Jong Il's health or of internal North Korean politics. …
Washington Post
AFP
FOXNews
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Why US diplomats are visiting Israeli settlers - Christian Science Monitor

Christian Science Monitor
The Obama administration has made firm demands for Israel to halt all settlement expansion. But political officers are making trips to talk with settlers directly. By Josh Mitnick | Correspondent of The Christian Science Monitor Yitzhar, …
TIME
Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Jerusalem Post
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