Khandahr, Afghanistan's largest southern city, was rocked by five car bombs on Tuesday. The bombs were detonated simultaneously. The blast destroyed a construction company office and several nearby...
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The election in Afghanistan is scheduled to take place on Thursday. What seemed to be a sure win for President Karzai, now looks more and more like a two horse race that will result in a run off...
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Early Wednesday morning a powerful car bomb exploded in front of a police barracks in Burgos, Spain. The attack was blamed on the Basque separatist group ETA. There were around 120 people in the barracks...
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Today was the day that American troops withdrew from cities and towns in Iraq and estabilished themselves in the Iraqi countryside. No longer were American troops to be seen, helicopters no longer buzzed the...
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"Once the most progressive city in the Arab world, Baghdad has been ravaged by war and bombings. Everyone wants out, but not everyone can afford to leave -- and car bomb explosions are a daily fact of life."
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Six bomb attacks in Baghdad killed at least 17 people and wounded more than 50 today, hours before a highly anticipated ceremony in which the US-led coalition was to hand over control of the country's armed forces...
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