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United States won't negotiate for American's release, officials say
The United States will not bargain with al Qaeda over the life of an American worker filmed making an emotional plea to President Barack Obama to save his life, U.S. officials said Monday. "We don't make concessions to terrorists," State Department...
Tags: Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Religious Conflicts, Gaza Strip, Afghanistan, U.S. Department of State
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Hollande defeats Sarkozy in French presidential race
World NowSocialist Francois Hollande was elected president of France on Sunday, defeating conservative incumbent Nicolas Sarkozy in a race that focused heavily on the country's economic woes.... -
Israel's Netanyahu calls early elections for September
World NowPrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed Sunday he is moving to dismantle what has been considered one of the more stable coalition governments in Israel’s history and calling for early elections in September.... -
Lahore police: Ahmadi mosque looks too much like a mosque
World NowA group of police officers in the eastern Pakistani city of Lahore visited a mosque run by Ahmadis, a minority Muslim sect viewed by the rest of the country as heretics, and concluded that the mosque looks too much like a mosque.... -
U.S. won't negotiate with Al Qaeda over kidnapped American
World NowThe United States will work to free an American development worker kidnapped from Pakistan, but it "cannot and will not negotiate with Al Qaeda," White House Press Secretary Jay Carney said Monday after the militant group released a video of the... -
Al Qaeda claims it holds abducted American
World NowMonths after a 70-year-old American was abducted by six gunmen from his house in Pakistan, Al Qaeda leader Ayman Zawahiri has claimed the terrorist group is responsible for the kidnapping.... -
Review: "The Convert: A Tale of Exile and Extremism" by Deborah Baker
!["The Convert: A Tale of Exile and Extremism"](http://www.chicagotribune.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-06/61761728-07123028-187105.JPG ""The Convert: A Tale of Exile and Extremism\"")
Special to Tribune Newspapers"The Convert: A Tale of Exile and Extremism" By Deborah Baker Graywolf, $23, 246 pages Conversion narratives have been a staple of American writing since the Puritans arrived in New England. But if the form that stories of spiritual rebirth take is...Tags: Migration, New York, Pakistan, Schizophrenia, Biography (genre)
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Officers describe deadly Pakistan attack
Officers guarding Pakistani police and intelligence agencies saw the gunmen jump out of the white van that had stopped at their gate. The assailants wore white shirts and trousers, and sprayed gunfire in the air and at the police. One tossed a grenade in...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Armed Forces, Hospitals and Clinics, Armed Conflicts, Guerrilla Activity
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Pakistan military campaign has broad support, but for how long?
Cradled in his father's arms, 8-month-old Maaz Ayaz appeared listless and underweight.
A smudge of dirt marked the boy's face. His father, Mohammed Ayaz, anxiously talked of how he and his wife could feed Maaz only tea and biscuits -- the only food...Tags: Karachi (Pakistan), Hospitals and Clinics, Health and Safety at School, Politics, Terrorism
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Car bomb kills 30 near Pakistani security offices
A large car bomb detonated and gunmen opened fire near security agency offices in Lahore, Pakistan, today, killing approximately 30 people, wounding at least 250 and destroying several structures. At least four men stepped from the explosives-laden car...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Armed Forces, Religious Conflicts, Islamabad (Pakistan), Guerrilla Activity
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Pakistan bombings kill at least 13
Bomb blasts tore through a busy market and a pair of police checkpoints in the volatile area near the Afghan border Thursday, killing at least 13 people and raising the specter that militants retaliating for an army offensive will unleash a campaign of...Tags: Armed Forces, Injuries and Wounds, Guerrilla Activity, Vehicles, Crimes
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A Young American's Journey Into Al Qaeda
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersWeeks after arriving in Pakistan on a flight from New York, Bryant Neal Vinas plunged into holy war: He volunteered to train for a suicide attack and fought in the wilds of Afghanistan. By the time he was captured in November, 14 months later, the Muslim...Tags: NATO, Firearms, Europe, Religious Conflicts, Armed Conflicts
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