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Afghanistan, Iraq among the world's most corrupt
BERLIN - Afghanistan and Iraq, countries that receive billions of dollars a year in international support, are among the world's most corrupt nations, a watchdog group said in a report released Tuesday.
Nations:Afghanistan Poland Belarus Lithuania Denmark New Zealand People:Hamid Karzai Activities:Second Gulf War Afghan Terror War Source:(AP)
2009-11-17
Iran defiant as Obama warns of 'consequences'
TEHRAN (AFP) - Iran vowed to continue enriching uranium despite a wrist slap by the UN nuclear watchdog, as US President Barack Obama warned of "consequences" Tuesday if Tehran refused to come clean on its atomic programme.
Nations:Russia People:Dmitry Medvedev Barack Obama Hu Jintao Activities:Iran Nuclear Crisis Source:(AFP)
2009-11-17
Obama calls new election law a milestone for Iraq
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama hailed the Iraqi parliament's passage Sunday of a much-delayed election law, declaring it a milestone as the Iraqi people take charge of their future.
Nations:Iraq People:Jalal Talabani Barack Obama Activities:Second Gulf War Source:(AP)
2009-11-09
High court to look at life in prison for juveniles
WASHINGTON - Joe Sullivan was sent away for life for raping an elderly woman and judged incorrigible though he was only 13 at the time of the attack.
Nations:U.S. Source:(AP)
2009-11-07
Cheney FBI interview: 72 times of can't recall
WASHINGTON - Federal prosecutor Patrick Fitzgerald famously declared in the Valerie Plame affair that "there is a cloud over the vice president." Last week's release of an FBI interview summary of Dick Cheney's answers in the criminal investigation underscores why Fitzgerald felt that way.
People:Dick Cheney George W. Bush Activities:2003 CIA Leak Case Bush Admin. Source:(AP)
2009-11-02
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- Afghanistan, Iraq among the world's most corrupt 2009-11-17
- Iran defiant as Obama warns of 'consequences' 2009-11-17
- Obama calls new election law a milestone for Iraq 2009-11-09
- High court to look at life in prison for juveniles 2009-11-07
- Cheney FBI interview: 72 times of can't recall 2009-11-02
- Audit says KBR work force in Iraq needs to be cut 2009-11-02
- Iran tells U.N. it wants nuclear fuel first: envoys 2009-10-30
- Cheney told FBI he had no idea who leaked Plame ID 2009-10-30
- Sean Penn wants to shoot film in Venezuela: Chavez 2009-10-29
- Iran to deliver response on uranium deal Thursday 2009-10-28
- World awaits Iran's response on uranium deal 2009-10-28
- U.N. official heads to Iraq after Baghdad bombings 2009-10-28
- Iran wants big changes to nuclear deal with powers 2009-10-27
- Iran backs uranium plan outline, but seeks changes 2009-10-27
- Iran hints it could ship some uranium abroad 2009-10-26
- Iraq steps up security after blasts kill 155 2009-10-26
- Baghdad governor blames security forces for carnage 2009-10-26
- Iran says two nuclear fuel options still on table 2009-10-26
- UN inspectors visit once-secret Iranian site 2009-10-25
- Bombings target government in Baghdad, 147 killed 2009-10-25
- U.S. should engage with North Korea economy: report 2009-10-22
- Iran, 3 powers have till Friday to OK nuclear deal 2009-10-21
- Diplomats: Iran backs deal on enriched uranium 2009-10-21
- Iran uranium talks 'making progress', to continue Wednesday 2009-10-20
- Secret Talks Progress on Illegal Iranian Nuclear Plant 2009-10-19
- Iran bombing kills 5 Revolutionary Guard leaders 2009-10-18
- Suicide bomber kills 15 at mosque in northern Iraq 2009-10-17
- Tougher US warning says China not manipulating yuan 2009-10-16
- Iranian go-slow dims deal chances at Vienna atom talks 2009-10-16
- Insurers dropping Chinese drywall policies 2009-10-15
- Swamp to sandwich: Fla. gators sliced and diced 2009-10-15
- Pentagon says no plan to cut time between combat tours 2009-10-15
- Iraq government: 85,000 Iraqis killed in 2004-08 2009-10-14
- U.S. hails cooperation on North Korea, sees new steps 2009-10-14
- North Korea may fire more missiles ahead of talks 2009-10-13
- US wants bunker-buster fast, denies Iran is reason 2009-10-13
- Russian FM: Threats of Iran sanctions won't work 2009-10-13
- Clinton says not yet time for Iran sanctions 2009-10-13
- Report: NKorea fires 5 short-range missiles 2009-10-12
- Clinton to talk Iran, Afghanistan on Russia trip 2009-10-09
- Analysis: US leery of direct talks with NKorea 2009-10-06
- North Korea says ready to return to nuclear talks 2009-10-06
- NKorea considers return to nuclear talks 2009-10-06
- Iran's president says Obama made a big mistake 2009-10-03
- Obama: Iran must follow through on nuke promises 2009-10-01
- Secret Iran Plant Gives U.S. Leverage in Geneva Talks 2009-09-30
- US eyes energy, financial sanctions on Iran 2009-09-29
- Iran parliament warns against foreign pressure 2009-09-29
- Iran warns West against "past mistakes" 2009-09-29
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