[World News] London, Apr.1 : Adolf Hitler wanted to be friends with Neville Chamberlain and Winston CHurchill s Britain before the Second World War, but his unrequited love turned to hate following the Munich Agreement, reveals a British Foreign Office document.
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[World News] London, Apr 3 : Britain plans to reduce the size of its military force in Iraq from 9,000 to 3,500 soldiers within a year and increase its troops in Afghanistan in a renewed bid to hunt down Osama bin Laden and other senior al-Qaeda figures reportedly hiding...
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Britain advised its nationals to leave Ivory Coast immediately, blaming a poor security situation and lack of progress in ending two and a half years of civil conflict in the west African nation.
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According to reports by The Canadian Press:
" President Robert Mugabe branded supporters of the country's main opposition Movement for Democratic Change party as traitors in comments broadcast repeatedly on state radio Tuesday, raising fears of new political violence two...
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Rape, Torture, and Lies An ongoing Canadian saga has a sad new twist today: photojournalist Ziba Zahra Kazemi was likely brutally tortured and raped before her death in Iran in 2003. Arrested after a demonstration, the official Iranian line has been that her death was an...
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Controversial figure Scott Ritter puts forward an ominous prediction. He makes the argument that the Bush Administration is setting up the groundwork for a June strike against Iran.
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AP - Hundreds of volunteers, some of them armed, are expected to take up positions along the Mexican border Friday and begin patrolling for illegal immigrants an exercise some fear could attract racist crackpots and lead to vigilante violence.
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The latest batch of declassified military files contains some of the most damning evidence to date about treatment of detainees, including the story of one young Iraqi’s hellish experience in US custody.
The second Bush term is going to make the first four years look like the the good old days.
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Beyond the few wealthy ones who really did have self-interests in Bush winning (and the yuppie wannabes trying to get into that elite club) a huge wave of white, working class...
This story has two parts. In the first part, we see video, shot from the ground, with accompanying audio of AC-130 gunships in actual combat use in Iraq. In the second part, we learn about why such clips have never been shown before in any news reports, whether on TV or on...
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Canadian Press - TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - In one of the largest demonstrations in Taiwan's history, about a million people marched through the capital on Saturday to protest a new Chinese law that authorizes an attack on the island if it moves toward formal independence.
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AFP - The UN World Food Program said that due to a lack of donations it was going to have to gradually stop supplying rations to 6.5 million North Koreans, and called on Pyongyang to lift restrictions on the distribution of aid.
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DIYARBAKIR - Thousands of people gathered in a public meeting held in southeastern Diyarbakir province on Friday to protest the attempt to burn the Turkish flag at Nevruz celebrations in Mersin.
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