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Aug 30, 6:58 PM EDT
Ex-military chiefs convicted for Bolivia crackdown
http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/L/ ... 0-18-58-51In a unanimous decision, the six judges of the Supreme Tribunal [>] also convicted two former Cabinet ministers of complicity in the killings and sentenced each to three years.
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Aug 30, 6:57 PM EDT
AP Exclusive: Up to $60B in war funds said wasted
http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/ ... 0-18-57-41As much as $60 billion in U.S. funds has been lost to waste and fraud in Iraq and Afghanistan over the past decade through lax oversight of contractors, poor planning and payoffs to warlords and insurgents, an independent panel investigating U.S. wartime spending estimates.
In its final report to Congress, the Commission on Wartime Contracting said the figure could grow
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Aug 30, 7:52 PM EDT
APNewsBreak: Wikileaks says site is under attack
http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/ ... 0-19-52-47The...cyberattack comes as the accelerated public disclosure of tens of thousands of previously unreleased State Department [Superpower] cables...has raised new concerns about the exposure of [duh] confidential U.S. embassy sources.
That has created a fresh source of diplomatic setbacks and embarrassment for the Obama administration
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French Embrace of NATO’s Power Is a Huge Step Forward for the World: View
By the Editors
Aug 30, 2011 7:00 PM ET
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-08-3 ... -view.htmlThe government of France has concluded that its national security can best be served through active leadership of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. We [Bloomberg] agree.
Sarkozy, along with Britain’s prime minister, David Cameron, deserves enormous credit for leading NATO’s successful [?] support for the rebels who overthrew [?] the regime of Libyan strongman Muammar Qaddafi.
Acting through NATO gave France access to U.S. capabilities such as air-to-air refueling, intelligence collection and long-range drones that the French and other European allies lack.
NATO’s partnerships in the Middle East made it easier for nations such as Qatar and the United Arab Emirates to join the anti-Qaddafi coalition.
Ironically, it was President Barack Obama’s decision to [duh] cede leadership of the Libya operation to the French and British that showed the government in Paris that it could use NATO to achieve its goals, much as the U.S. has done in the past.
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Detailed Report about Kim Jong Il's Transit and Visit to Northeast [>] China
August 29. 2011
http://www.kcna.co.jp/index-e.htm> Past News > August
Northeast China receiving Kim Jong Il again after the lapse of three months
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Churkin: Western Draft Resolution against Syria Isn't Objective
Aug 30, 2011
http://www.sana.sy/eng/337/2011/08/30/366829.htmRussian expert Alexander Prokhanov said that Syria under the leadership of President Bashar al-Assad is working on implementing the political reforms the President has promised, the latest of which was related to adopting a new constitution that guarantees party pluralism and the issued law on freedom of media.
"Syria is facing a media war," said Prokhanov in an interview with Russia Today TV, expressing hope that Russia will not repeat [>] its mistakes in Libya which opened the way before some countries to bombard the Libyan territories without international authorization.
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30 August 2011 Last updated at 17:35 ET
Fast and Furious: US officials resign over gun sting
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-14725364The acting director of the US Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) and the US attorney in Arizona are resigning over a botched operation to track the flow of guns to Mexico.
The ATF's Kenneth Melson had recently faced pressure by Congress to resign.
Operation Fast and Furious saw US agents allowing thousands of guns into Mexico illegally with the hope of tracing them to major arms dealers.
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30 August 2011 Last updated at 15:34 ET
Children in Poleglass warned of manhole dangers after theft
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-1472347120 manhole covers were stolen at the weekend.
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Eight killed in Chechnya suicide attack: report
MOSCOW | Tue Aug 30, 2011 5:32pm EDT
http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/08/ ... PN20110830seven of them [Russia's puppet] police