Iraq
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Monthly Archives: October 2006
Afghanistan
Ten Taliban, three police killed in attack on Paktika border post
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Tariq Ramadan Continues His Deception Despite Evidence
United Kingdom
Britain refused US offer to return Guantanamo detainees
Iraq
Eight US Soldiers, Two Marines Die in Iraq
Al Qaeda
The 9/11 Suicide Wills Unmasked
North Korea
N. Korea says it will conduct nuke testhttp://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061003/ap_on_re_as/nkorea_nuclear;_ylt=AjEqt55EShOqbS6UqT44qXZvaA8F;_ylu=X3oDMTA2Z2szazkxBHNlYwN0bQ–
Afghanistan
Two US, one ANA Soldier killed killed in Operation Mountain Fury
Afghanistan
Senator Frist says the Taliban should be involved in the Afghan government. Brigadier Ed Butler, who recently negotiated a withdrawal with the Taliban in Musa Qala, said the Taliban have been “tactically defeated” in some areas. Three Taliban, along with six Afghan police and soldiers, and five civilians were killed in fighting over the past […]
Iraq
Prime Minister announced a plan to ease sectarian violence. Kirkuk police said Saad Tajer Al-Reyashi, a “leading Qaeda member” died from wounds after a battle with government forces. The Anbar tribes have pledged 30,000 men for the police and Army.
Turkey
The PKK – Into the Blacksnake’s Lair
Palestinian Territories
Hamas Closes Palestinian Government
Somalia
Peace accord with ICU invald, says Somali government
Afghanistan
After Afghan Battle, a Harder Fight for Peace
Palestinian Territories
2 killed, 14 injured in Gaza gunbattles
Iraq
Iraqi prime minister presents peace plan
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Norway to show Mohammed cartoons documentary
Philippines
Fighting erupts in Philippine south, truce holds
Afghanistan
Suicide attack in Kabul injures NATO soldiers
Turkey
West Turkey cafe grenade attack injures 15: sources
Indonesia
Three bombs explode on Indonesian island
Algeria
Mukhtar al-Mukhtar, the leader of al Qaeda affiliate GSPC, has been reported to have been killed in “clashes with members of a Mali-based armed group.” The GSPC formally joined al Qaeda in September. Italian police broke up GSPC cell and arrested six.
Syria
Syria shifts troops to Lebanon border
Afghanistan
In Afghanistan, US troops tackle aid projects – and skepticism
Pakistan
Pakistan said to play both sides on terror war
Somalia
Somali Islamists gaining ground
Iraq
Sadr Political Bloc Calls for Overhaul of Iraqi Cabinet
Palestinian Territories
Fatah, Hamas forces clash, 8 dead, over 100 wounded
Iraq
Gunmen Kidnap 26 Workers in Southwest Baghdad
Somalia
President Yusuf tells the defense minister to abandon all hope of recovering Kismayo and orders his militias to push to Baidoa. “A convoy of more than 156 [Ethiopian] war vehicles” is said to have arrived in Baidoa. Yusuf’s government still believes it can negotiate with the Islamic Courts Union. An interview with wanted terrorist and […]