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Passports linked to 9/11 found along Afghan border
SHERWANGAI, Pakistan - Pakistani soldiers battling their way into a Taliban stronghold along the Afghan border have seized passports that may be linked to 9/11 suspects, as they confront an enemy skilled in operating in a mountainous terrain with endless ways to wage a guerrilla war.
Nations:Pakistan India Spain People:Hillary Clinton Activities:Sept 11 Terror Attack 2004 Madrid Bombing Source:(AP)
2009-10-29
Red Cross says French employee kidnapped in Darfur
KHARTOUM (AFP) - A French employee of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) was kidnapped in the war-torn western Sudanese region of Darfur on Thursday, the aid agency said.
Nations:France Activities:Darfur Genocide Crisis Source:(AFP)
2009-10-22
Obama administration shifting policy on Sudan
WASHINGTON - In a new effort to engage the government of Sudan, U.S. officials say the White House will shift its policy toward Khartoum, but they warn that the violence and humanitarian abuses in Darfur must stop.
Nations:Sudan People:Hillary Clinton Activities:Darfur Genocide Crisis Source:(AP)
2009-10-17
Tougher US warning says China not manipulating yuan
WASHINGTON (AFP) - The United States toughened its warning on China for "lack of flexibility" of its yuan currency and for rapidly building up its foreign reserves, but stopped short of branding Beijing a currency manipulator.
People:Timothy Geithner Barack Obama Activities:Chinese Currency Dispute
2009-10-16
Insurers dropping Chinese drywall policies
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - James and Maria Ivory's dreams of a relaxing retirement on Florida's Gulf Coast were put on hold when they discovered their new home had been built with Chinese drywall that emits sulfuric fumes and corrodes pipes. It got worse when they asked their insurer for help - and not only was their claim denied, but they've been told their entire policy won't be renewed.
Nations:U.S. Mexico Activities:China-U.S. Trade Ties Source:(AP)
2009-10-15
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