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Saudis use cash and counseling to fight terrorism
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - Khalid al-Hubayshi's career as an Islamic warrior came to an end with the siege of Tora Bora in Afghanistan. Ordered to retreat, he walked through snow for six days. He was captured by Pakistani forces, delivered to the Americans, and relocated to a cage in Cuba.
Nations:Saudi Arabia Afghanistan Algeria Egypt Source:(Christian Science Monitor)
2008-08-21
FBI admits missteps, but defends anthrax probe
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - FBI officials defended on Monday the scientific evidence linking a U.S. Army scientist who committed suicide to the deadly 2001 anthrax attacks, but acknowledged missteps occurred early in its investigation.
Activities:2001 Anthrax Attack Source:(Reuters)
2008-08-19
Algeria bomb attack kills 43
ALGIERS (Reuters) - A bomb attack east of Algiers killed 43 people and wounded 45 on Tuesday, the Algerian interior ministry said, in one of the bloodiest incidents in years in the OPEC member state.
Nations:Algeria Source:(Reuters)
2008-08-19
Analysts: China crackdown fueling attacks
KUQA, China - A police crackdown meant to quell militants in China's rugged frontier of Xinjiang has failed to prevent a surge of attacks, and analysts say Beijing's tactics may actually be encouraging more violence among the region's usually moderate Muslims.
Nations:Pakistan Afghanistan Israel Activities:China Xinjiang Unrest Source:(AP)
2008-08-15
Nepal braces for revolution with ex-warlord as PM
KATHMANDU (AFP) - Nepal, the world's newest republic, is set for more major change after the Maoist leader and former warlord Prachanda was appointed prime minister and promised to deliver a left-wing revolution.
Nations:Nepal Russia Source:(AFP)
2008-08-15
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