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World News tagged with Americans

Italian Judge Convicts 23 in CIA Kidnap Case
World  (tags: italian, judge, convicts, americans, kidnapping, interesting )

Lone
- 22 days ago - washingtonpost.com
MILAN -- An Italian judge says he has convicted 23 Americans of the 2003 kidnapping of an Egyptian cleric from a Milan street in a CIA extraordinary rendition
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Afghanistan's "Black Hawk Down" II: It Just Happened Again!
World  (tags: Afghanistan, Americans, military, war, Taliban, Al Queda, terrorism, violence, middle-east, government, militants, insurgents death, investigation )

Tom
- 51 days ago - latimes.com
Eight Americans and six Afghan troops died Saturday after being outnumbered in an attack strikingly similar to an insurgent assault 15 months ago in which nine U.S. soldiers died in an outpost in the same northeastern province, Nuristan.
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Inside Afghanistan's "Black Hawk Down"
World  (tags: Afghanistan, Americans, military, war, Taliban, Al Queda, terrorism, violence, middle-east, government, militants, insurgents death, investigation )

Tom
- 54 days ago - huffingtonpost.com
The battle of Wanat is the "Black Hawk Down" of Afghanistan, with 48 American soldiers and 24 Afghan soldiers outnumbered three to one in a four-hour firefight that left nine Americans dead and 27 wounded in one of the bloodiest days of the eight-year war
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NY's 10th Mountain Division Leads Deadly Eight-Year Hunt for Osama Bin Laden in Eastern Afghanistan
World  (tags: terrorism, war, afghanistan, americans, violence )

Lone
- 76 days ago - nydailynews.com
Eight years after 9/11, Osama bin Laden remains free - and soldiers from New York's 10th Mountain Division are still in the perilous mountains of Afghanistan, the front line in the war on terror.
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Britons Outraged Over US Conservatives Criticism of British Health Care
World  (tags: britain, nhs, conservatives, lies, socialist, healthcare, government, public, option, republicans, corruption, dishonesty, cover-up, americans, abuse, illness, disease, treatment, prevention, medicine, protection, safety )

Tom
- 101 days ago - voanews.com
Britons are outraged and speaking out in response to comments among Conservatives in the United States attacking Britain's national health care system as socialist, evil and Orwellian. Such criticism has sparked an outpouring of NHS support in Britain.
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Bill Clinton Meets With Kim Jong Il
World  (tags: north korea, Clinton, americans, prisoners, interesting, freedoms )

Lone
- 113 days ago - washingtonpost.com
Former president Bill Clinton met Tuesday in North Korea with reclusive dictator Kim Jong Il, part of an unannounced and highly unusual diplomatic mission to negotiate the release of two detained American journalists.
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N. Korea Says Two U.S. Journalists Have Been Pardoned
World  (tags: GoodNews, americans, reporters, freedom, return )

Lone
- 113 days ago - washingtonpost.com
orth Korea announced Tuesday that it had pardoned two detained American journalists, hours after former president Bill Clinton met in Pyongyang with reclusive dictator Kim Jong Il as part of an unannounced and highly unusual diplomatic mission to win thei
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Iran Confirms Three Americans Are Being Detained
World  (tags: iran, americans, held, bad-news, accident )

Lone
- 116 days ago - latimes.com
Reporting from Baghdad -- Iran confirmed today that it is holding three Americans who apparently strayed across the Iranian border while on a hiking trip in the northern Iraqi region of Kurdistan, according to Kurdish officials
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Sign Petition: Tell Congress to Help Afghan Girls
World  (tags: world, afghanistan, usa, war, troops, obama, politics, military, government, americans, girls, rights, freedoms, culture, family, education, health, food, protection, medicine, safety )

Tom
- 146 days ago - thehungersite.com
Schools torched. Classrooms hit with poison gas. Acid thrown in their faces. Girls risk life and limb to learn even as attacks by insurgents mount. You can help: The Afghan Women Empowerment Act would fund educational opportunities and keep them safe.
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How America Lost the War on Terrorism and the Islamists Won
World  (tags: world, war, US, global, domination, terrorism, violence, middle-east, government, freedoms, conflict, humanrights, death, iraq, al qaeda, americans, republicans, bush, dishonesty, corruption, lies, money, business, cover-up, politics, economy )

Tom
- 184 days ago - gather.com
Wars are planned, financed and fought by governments, not by groups or ordinary people. Wars are based on political agendas and they long for complete control over resources, people and territory. Most wars have domestic, foreign and global reasons.
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A Sick Joke? Obama Calls for Demilitarized PA State
World  (tags: americans, obama, politics, freedoms, u.s., 'HUMANRIGHTS!', israel, middle-east, palestine, violence, war, ethics, freedoms, conflict, Refugees&Relief )

Madalena
- 187 days ago - informationclearinghouse.info
Obama's vision for an independent, democratic and contiguous Palestinian state would not have its own army and would be forbidden from making military agreements with other states, in order to provide for Israel's security.
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IRAQ: Heads in the Sand By David Rose
World  (tags: bush, rumsfeld, republicans, government, dishonesty, cover-up, corruption, americans, terrorism, lies, world, war, violence, middle-east, politics, death, conflict, Sunni, Awakening )

Tom
- 190 days ago - vanityfair.com
The so-called Sunni Awakening, in which American forces formed tactical alliances with local sheikhs, has been credited with dampening the insurgency in much of Iraq. But new evidence suggests that the Sunnis were offering the same deal as early as 2004.
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With Strings Attached......Are Your Tax Dollars Being Used to Fund Human Rights Abuses In Gaza?
World  (tags: americans, congress, ethics, lies, palestine, middle-east, violence, war )

Liz
- 195 days ago - salsa.democracyinaction.org
The US Congress allocates billions of dollars of military assistance to Israel without any strings attached. Our Congress prefers not to look at the terrible human toll of the assault on Gaza. That's immoral and illegal.
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Obama Urged to Sign Native Rights Declaration
World  (tags: Indians, American Indians, Native Americans, Indigenous Peoples, UN, United Nations, Obama, culture, society, rights, ethics, freedoms, news, politics, government, americans, GoodNews, ethics, usa, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', UnitedNations )

Kat
- 203 days ago - ipsnorthamerica.net
UNITED NATIONS, 6 May (IPS) - The United States is considering whether to endorse a major U.N. General Assembly resolution calling for the recognition of the rights of the world's 370 million indigenous peoples over their lands and resources...
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Help a Part of Humanity in a Healing Process.
World  (tags: freedoms, rights, culture, americans, society, world, congress, ethics, government, media, lies, usa, obama, humanrights, freedoms )

Brian
- 215 days ago - imagesinawindow.spaces.live.com
Go to http://imagesinawindow.spaces.live.com to find out more information to this story. This is a very important cause, please pass this on to everyone you know and ask them to support this petition.
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