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File - In this photo taken Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009, new Pakistani Taliban chief Hakimullah Mehsud, right, holds a rocket launcher with his comrades in Sararogha of Pakistani tribal area of South Waziristan along the Afghanistan border.
Al Qaida   CIA Drones   Pakistan Taliban   Photos   Wikipedia: Hakimullah Mehsud
 The Independent 
Leader of Pakistani Taliban Hakimullah Mehsud killed in drone strike
Sat 2 Nov 2013
The Pakistan Taliban is expected to announce a new chief after its leader for the past four years was killed in a CIA drone strike – a move that will likely complicate efforts to hold peace between... (photo: AP / Ishtiaq Mehsud)
File - Pakistani men from tribal forces hold their weapons as others chant slogans against the Taliban in Raghagan, near Khar, in the troubled Bajaur agency, Pakistan, Friday, Sept. 26, 2008.
Drone Attack   Photos   Taliban in Pakistan   Terrorism Pakistan   Wikipedia: Terrorism in Pakistan
 BBC News 
Tense Pakistan awaits Taliban move after drone killing
Sat 2 Nov 2013
A tense Pakistan is awaiting the announcement of a new Taliban leader, after Hakimullah Mehsud was killed in a drone strike on Friday. Few details are known about Mehsud's funeral, which is... (photo: AP / Aamir Qureshi)
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends the weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010.  The Hindu  Fri 1 Nov 2013
Disquiet in West Asia
The September 27 United Nations Security Council vote which ended any foreseeable prospect of military intervention in Syria, and the subsequent telephone conversation between President Barack Obama... (photo: AP / Dan Balilty, Pool)
Asia   Photos   Politics   Security   Wikipedia: Benjamin Netanyahu
Pakistan still supports terror operations in India: US expert  The Times of India  Thu 31 Oct 2013
Pakistan still supports terror operations in India: US expert
WASHINGTON: Pakistan continues to support terror operations in India even after Nawaz Sharif has taken over as the new Prime Minister, a former top Pentagon official and an eminent defence analyst has... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
India   Pakistan   Photos   Terror   Wikipedia: Kashmir conflict
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National Security Agency Director Gen. Keith Alexander arrives on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2013, to testify before a House Intelligence Committee hearing on potential changes to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA). Faced with anger over revelations about U.S. spying at home and abroad, members of Congress suggested Tuesday that programs the Obama administration says are needed to combat terrorism may have gone too far. Boston Herald Tue 29 Oct 2013
NSA chief denies collecting European phone records
WASHINGTON — The director of the National Security Agency says millions of telephone phone records of European citizens were swept up as part of a NATO program to... (photo: AP / Evan Vucci)
NSA   Photos   Politics   Washington   Wikipedia: National Security Agency
Georgia's billionaire and opposition leader Bidzina Ivanishvili speak to media during press conference in Tbilisi, Georgia, Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2012. Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili has conceded defeat in the parliamentary election and says the opposition now has the right to form a government. Speaking Tuesday on television, he said: "It's clear from the preliminary results that the opposition has the lead and it should form the government. And I as president should help them with this." Early results show an opposition coalition led by billionaire businessman Bidzina Ivanishvili with what appears to be an insurmountable lead as voters turned away from Saakashvili and the party that has been in power for almost nine years. San Francisco Chronicle Sun 27 Oct 2013
PM's choice wins Georgia presidency, polls show
TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — The candidate backed by Georgia's billionaire prime minister easily won Sunday's presidential election in this U.S.-aligned former Soviet... (photo: AP / Efrem Lukatsky)
Election   Georgia   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Bidzina Ivanishvili
Afghanistan: Countdown to US withdrawal Al Jazeera Sun 27 Oct 2013
Afghanistan: Countdown to US withdrawal
For three years, the world’s eyes have been focused on the Arab uprisings and subsequent events, but now the attention is going to turn to Afghanistan as US-led... (photo: US DoD / Aaron Hostutler)
Afghanistan   Arab   Troops   Wikipedia: Afghanistan   Photos
US Permanent Representative Briefs Media on DPRK The Security Council unanimously adopted resolution 2094 (2013), condemning the 12 February nuclear test by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) and imposing new sanctions on that country.  Susan Rice, Permanent Representative of the United States to the UN, speaks to journalists following the adoption of the resolution. The New York Times Sun 27 Oct 2013
Rice Offers a More Modest Strategy for Mideast
WASHINGTON — Each Saturday morning in July and August, Susan E. Rice, President Obama’s new national security adviser, gathered half a dozen aides in her corner office in... (photo: UN / Mark Garten)
Mideast   Photos   Security   Washington   Wikipedia: Susan Rice
File - U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class John Haidu, United States Army Marksmanship Unit member from Phenix City, Ala., listens as ANA student-instructors explain why their target grouping is off and how to correct it during the Basic Rifle Marksmanship Instructor Course at Kabul Military Training Center, Afghanistan, Nov. 06, 2010. BBC News Sat 26 Oct 2013
Afghan soldier killed after row with Nato troops
An Afghan soldier has been killed at a military base in the capital Kabul, after shooting at international troops. The incident, which injured at least one foreign... (photo: USAF / Staff Sgt. Joseph Swafford)
Afghan Withdrawal   ISAF   Photos   War in Afghanistan   Wikipedia: NATO Training Mission-Afghanistan
File - President Barack Obama talks with Michael Froman at the Working Dinner at the G8 Summit at the Deerhurst Resort in Muskoka, Canada, June 25, 2010. WorldNews.com Sat 26 Oct 2013
'Accurate' Social Mapping of Islam and Americans Could Reap Benefits
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling In Kenya, popular Muslim clerics were just gunned down by fundamental Islamists. In Somalia and Sudan, Al-Shabab,... (photo: White House / Pete Souza)
Barack Obama   NSA Spying   Photos   US Surveillance   Wikipedia: PRISM (surveillance program)


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