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The Independent
'I don't see how we could have handled it much differently' THE SPIN DOCTOR ALASTAIR CAMPBELL "What they like to say is they were broadly right," says Alastair Campbell...
Huffington Post
Mexico's President Nieto was handed a poor set of cards when he assumed power last December. His predecessor, Felipe Calderon, was brought down by a bloody war against the drug...
WorldNews.com
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling The horrific Boston Marathon Bombing just left three people dead and dozens of more wounded. One victim was eight-year-old Martin...

NATO plane crash in Afghanistan kills four
KABUL: A NATO plane crashed in Afghanistan on Saturday killing four service members, the coalition said, adding that early reports suggested the aircraft was not brought down by insurgents. The plane crashed in the south...
photo: US DoD / D. Myles Cullen
Army to be prosecuted over soldier's drowning
The army has been charged over the "entirely preventable" death of a soldier who drowned in a lake last year after a series of safety failures. Fresh from Anzac Day celebrations, army commanders are now preparing to front up in court to answer a...
photo: US Army / Jon Heinrich
Spring brings new Taliban offensive
The Taliban has announced the start of their spring offensive, signaling plans to step up attacks as the weather warms across Afghanistan, making both travel and fighting easier. The statement comes toward the end of a month that already has been the...
photo: US Army / Jon Heinrich
Haiti launches vaccination campaign against fatal childhood diseases
A year after Haiti launched an ambitious vaccination campaign against several childhood diseases including measles and polio, the country announced Saturday a similar effort against tetanus, and a virus that causes severe, fatal diarrhea in children...
photo: UN / Logan Abassi
UN official recommends in-country mission for Somalia
27/04/2013 Mareeg.com-UN Under-Secretary General for Political Affairs Jeffrey Feltman on Thursday (April 25th) recommended the establishment of an in-country UN mission to support the Somali government, the UN...
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A U.S. Marine provides security during an anti-narcotics operation in Marjah, Afghanistan.
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Taliban have announced the start of their spring offensive, signaling plans for an uptick in violence as the weather warms across Afghanistan, making both travel and...
photo: Public Domain / Lance Cpl. David A. Perez, U.S. Marine Corps
Nadezhda Tolokonnikova, a member of the feminist punk band, Pussy Riot, listens from behind bars at a district court in Zubova Polyana 440 km Southeast of Moscow in Russia's province of Mordovia, Friday, April 26, 2013.
Zubova Polyana (Russia): A Russian court on Saturday rejected a plea for early release from prison by a member of the feminist punk band Pussy Riot, whose provocative songs and prosecution have made them a symbol of the country's opposition movement....
photo: AP / Mikhail Metzel