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Syria's neighbours cautious about U.S.-led intervention
Reuters* Turkish support key in any military intervention * Iraq memories fuel scepticism on chemical weapons claims * Jordan concerned by Islamist fighters among rebel ranks * U.S. allies ultimately seen toeing Washington's line By Nick Tattersall...Tags: Ayman al-Zawahri, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Iraq, International Military Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Taliban announces spring offensive
KABUL, Afghanistan — At a pivotal moment when U.S. forces are winding down combat operations in Afghanistan and handing over the lead security role to the Afghan government, Taliban insurgents announced Saturday the launch of their annual spring...
Tags: International Military Interventions, Defense, Islam, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Kabul (Afghanistan)
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President says Libya harbours Chadian mercenaries
ReutersN'DJAMENA, April 27 (Reuters) - Chad's President Idriss Deby said on Saturday that Chadian mercenaries had set up a training camp in neighbouring Libya from where they could seek to destabilise his country, an accusation Libyan authorities denied. Deby...Tags: Benghazi, Chad, U.S. Congress, Muammar Gaddafi, Idriss Deby Itno
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Four die in NATO plane crash in Afghanistan
ReutersKABUL, April 27 (Reuters) - Four members of NATO's International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) were killed on Saturday when their plane crashed in southern Afghanistan, the coalition said in a statement. ISAF said there was no insurgent activity in...Tags: Armed Conflicts, Bombings, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Kabul (Afghanistan), Afghanistan
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Taliban says spring offensive begins now
KABUL, Afghanistan -- At a pivotal moment when U.S. forces are winding down combat operations in Afghanistan and handing over the lead security role to the Afghan government, Taliban insurgents announced Saturday the launch of their annual spring...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Kabul (Afghanistan), Suicide, National Government, Afghanistan
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ANALYSIS-No good military options for U.S. in Syria
ReutersBy Phil Stewart and Peter Apps WASHINGTON, April 26 (Reuters) - Despite President Barack Obama's pledge that Syria's use of chemical weapons is a "game changer" for the United States, he is unlikely to turn to military options quickly and would want...Tags: Iraq, U.S. Congress, Defense Intelligence Agency, International Military Interventions, Martin Dempsey
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Casey: U.S. should intervene in Syrian crisis
Sen. Bob Casey added his name Friday to a growing list of lawmakers urging the White House to take some form of military action against Syria in the wake of new evidence that President Bashar Assad used chemical weapons against his own people. Casey,...Tags: United Nations, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Robert P. Casey, Jr., Muammar Gaddafi, Patrick J. Toomey
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Don't let referendum hold up Kosovo accord, EU tells Serbia
Reuters* Serbia considering plebiscite on landmark agreement * Kosovo deal crucial to EU accession talks for Serbia * Accord envisages end to ethnic partition of Kosovo BELGRADE, April 26 (Reuters) - The European Union cautioned Serbia on Friday not to...Tags: United Nations, Government, Serbia, Belgrade (Serbia), Politics
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White House suspects Syria used chemical weapons, seeks inquiry
WASHINGTON — The White House said for the first time that there was evidence Syria had used chemical weapons in its civil war, but administration officials called for a broader United Nations investigation and edged away from declaring Damascus...Tags: Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates), U.S. Congress, Martin Dempsey, Washington, DC, U.S. Department of Defense
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WRAPUP 2-U.S. suspects Syria used chemical weapons, wants proof
Reuters* Accusation brings Assad closer to Obama's "red line" * "Varying degrees of confidence" chemical arms were used * Washington mindful of faulty intelligence in Iraq (Adds details, background on chemical weapons evidence) By Phil Stewart and David...Tags: Iraq, International Military Interventions, Iraq War (2003-2011), Washington, DC, Barack Obama
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Afghan police take first, faltering steps in fight against corruption
ReutersBy Katharine Houreld HERAT, Afghanistan April 26 (Reuters) - Afghanistan's security forces are routinely accused of murder, rape and corruption on a grand scale, but a new anti-corruption police unit's sole conviction last year was a junior policeman who...Tags: United Nations, Theft, Prosecution, Kabul (Afghanistan), Human Rights
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LIVE: George W. Bush, misty-eyed, reaffirms faith in U.S. at library dedication
DALLAS -- Wiping away a tear, former President George W. Bush on Thursday dedicated the library, museum and policy center that bear his name. “Oh, happy day,” Bush told the crowd of about 8,000 in the bright Texas sunshine at the...Tags: Arts and Culture, George W. Bush, Jimmy Carter, Ehud Olmert, Barack Obama
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