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Antiguan Official Linked To Stanford

Former Chief Financial Regulator Surrenders; Faces Charges In Alleged $7B Scam



Islamist Group Holds First U.S. Conference

Hizb ut-Tahrir Refutes Extremism Charges In An Interview With CBS News Before Its Upcoming Conference



Somali Rebels Cut Off Thieves' Hands, Feet

Islamists Enforce Harsh Shariah Law In Show Of Power



U.S. Ups Somali Aid To Foil Rebels

Sources: Obama Admin. To Provide Embattled Government With Arms, Help For Military Training





Taliban: Holy Warriors Or "The Sopranos"?

New Book On Afghan Drug Lords Reveals Taliban And Al Qaeda Are More Criminal Than Pious

ExplorePhotos: Drug Lord Captured



Iraq Attacks Up Ahead Of U.S. Pullout

Baghdad Bus Station Bombing Kills At Least 7, Injures More Than 30

ExplorePhotos: Week In Iraq Photos



Russia Reporter Murder Acquittals Rejected

High Court Throws Out 3 Mens' Acquittals In Murder Of Outspoken Journalist Anna Politkovskaya



Air France Claims Pilot's Body Found

Airline Also Says Flight Attendant's Body Recovered From Crashed Jet In Atlantic



Jailed Journalist Says Prison "Bearable"

Laura Ling, Held In North Korea With Fellow Reporter, Sounded Scared In Phone Call, Husband Says



War On Taliban Shifts To Drug Lords

Alleged Kingpin Captured By U.S. Signals New Policy Of Targeting Heroin Trade Bankrolling Terrorists

Play VideoVideo: Targeting Taliban's Bankroll

ExplorePhotos: Drug Lord Captured



Scores Killed In Baghdad Market Bombing

Bomb Hidden In Cart Of Vegetables Rips Through Shiite Market Days After U.S. Closed Base In District

ExplorePhotos: Week In Iraq Photos



Statistics Defy Israeli Settlement Stance

Migrants Flock To West Bank Even Though Israel Claims Construction Only For Families Already There

ExplorePhotos: Pursuing Peace



Ayatollah Mocks U.S. Pre-Election Overture

State Dept. Reportedly Sent Letter To Iranian Leader In Early May Aimed At Warming Relations



Obama To Return Ambassador To Syria

President Will Fill Post Vacant For Past Four Years

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Iran Election Sparks Riots

Reform candidate supporters charge fraud in the landslide victory of President Ahmadinejad.


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In Royal Circles

Kate Middleton watches her prince play polo; King Abdullah II celebrates 10 years as ruler


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Vigils For Ling & Lee

An outpouring of support for U.S. journalists imprisoned in North Korea.


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Car Bomb Rocks Lahore

A suicide car bomber struck buildings housing police and intelligence agency offices in eastern Pakistan.


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In Royal Circles

Japanese prince and princess visit Eastern Europe


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In Royal Circles

Spain's king visits Baltic nations; Camilla goes to the dogs; and princess sails in Brazil






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US Man Accused Of Snatching Kids From Ex-wife In Japan Released Pending Investigation
US Condemns Vietnam's Treatment Of Activists
US Condemns Vietnam's Treatment Of Democracy Activists, Monks
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