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NATO says airstrike mistakenly hit Libyan rebels
By News on Jun 18, 2011
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TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) -- NATO said Saturday it mistakenly struck a column of Libyan rebel vehicles in an airstrike near an eastern oil town two days earlier and expressed regret for any casualties that might have resulted....AP sources: Pakistanis tip off militants again
By News on Jun 18, 2011
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- U.S. officials say Pakistan has apparently tipped off militants at two more bomb-building factories in its tribal areas, giving the terror suspects time to flee, after U.S. intelligence shared the locations with the Pakistani government....Paul wins straw poll, Huntsman ranks second
By News on Jun 18, 2011
NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Rep. Ron Paul of Texas has won the presidential straw poll at the Republican Leadership Conference....
Afghan leader confirms peace talks; Kabul attacked
By News on Jun 18, 2011
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KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- President Hamid Karzai acknowledged Saturday that the U.S. and Afghan governments have held talks with Taliban emissaries in a bid to end the nation's nearly 10-year war, even as suicide attackers launched a bold assault in the heart of the county's capital, killing nine people....Refugee crisis mushrooms in Syrian army attacks
By News on Jun 18, 2011
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BOYNUYOGUN REFUGEE CAMP, Turkey (AP) -- Syrian troops backed by tanks and firing heavy machine guns swept into a village near the Turkish border Saturday, cutting food supplies for nearly 2,000 refugees who have so far refused to leave their country. Many of those men, women and children will have no choice but to flee across the frontier if troops descend on them....