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Tuesday, May 22, 2007

Brown to pull troops out of Iraq

Brown to pull troops out of Iraq
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Sun 20 May 2007
Gordon Brown plans to rebuild support among Labour voters.Pictures: Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Image
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Brown to pull troops out of Iraq
BRIAN BRADY WESTMINSTER EDITOR
The ultimate hope is to draw down to a "nominal" force within 18 months, and a virtually complete exit within two years of Brown coming to power
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Published Date: Sun, 20 May 2007 18:00:50 GMTNews and politics Read the full item.
U.S. Pays Pakistan to Fight Terror, but Patrols Ebb
U.S. Pays Pakistan to Fight Terror, but Patrols Ebb

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A Pakistani soldier near the border with Afghanistan. Pakistan has reduced its counterterrorism patrols
Cheaters get cheated!
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Published Date: Sun, 20 May 2007 10:24:44 GMTNews and politics
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China, U.S. Come to Trade Talks At Odds
China, U.S. Come to Trade Talks At Odds
Inequity to One Is Bullying to Other
Chinese leaders are increasingly bitter about what they see as bullying behavior by the United States on trade
http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W4RH02F1B26B60FDAEB7F31C146470
Published Date: Sat, 19 May 2007 09:59:18 GMTNews and politics Read the full item.
Blair in frame to take over at World Bank
Blair in frame to take over at World Bank

OUTGOING Prime Minister Tony Blair is a contender for the job of president of the World Bank, according to one of America's most respected economists
http://news.scotsman.com/international.cfm?id=774972007
Published Date: Fri, 18 May 2007 14:33:55 GMTNews and politics
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Fatah Troops Enter Gaza to defeat democracy

By
Scott WilsonWashington Post Foreign ServiceFriday, May 18, 2007; Page A01
Fatah Troops Enter Gaza to defeat democracy
Hundreds Were Trained in Egypt Under U.S.-Backed Program to Counter Hamas the
Islamic movement that won Palestinian parliamentary elections last year
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Published Date: Fri, 18 May 2007 11:14:22 GMTNews and politics Read the full item.
Pope condemns LatAm 'autocrats'

"Capitalism and Marxism promised to find the right path towards the creation of just institutions and they claimed that those, once established, would function on their own,"
he said
"They also claimed that not only would there be no need for an individual moral conscience, but that they would provide a common morality. This ideological promise has been shown to be false"
Pope condemns LatAm 'autocrats'

The Pope projected an image of both firmness and gentleness


Pope Benedict XVI has criticised "authoritarian governments" in Latin America, in a speech at the end of his five-day tour of Brazil.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/6651809.stm
Published Date: Mon, 14 May 2007 09:19:00 GMTNews and politics Read the full item.
Iran will hold talks with U.S. on Iraq
May 13, 2007 - 1:45 PM

Iran will hold talks with U.S. on Iraq


By Parisa HafeziTEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran and the United States will hold talks in Baghdad aimed at establishing security in Iraq, Iran's Foreign Ministry said on Sunday.
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Published Date: Sun, 13 May 2007 16:00:33 GMTNews and politics
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Iran says won't bow to sanctions over atomic work
Sat 12 May 2007


Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (C) attends the opening ceremony of the Tehran International Book Fair 2007 at the Imam Khomeini Grand Mosque in central Tehran May 1, 2007. Iran will not be pushed by sanctions to suspend work on its disputed nuclear programme, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Saturday, two days after six world powers met to discuss Iran's defiance of U.N. demands. REUTERS/Morteza Nikoubazl
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Iran says won't bow to sanctions over atomic workPublished Date: Sat, 12 May 2007 16:40:56 GMTNews and politics
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