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Senate Report Revisits Osama bin Laden's Great Escape

US News & World Report - 2 hours 22 minutes ago

Senator Kerry requested that the Senate Foreign Relations Committee look into the events at Tora Bora.

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Judicial Watch Amicus Curiae Brief: Courts Should Not Impede President's Ability to Obtain Wartime Advice
Marketwire - Fri Dec 4, 10:27 am ET
Backed by Yale Law School, "Dirty Bomber" Jose Padilla Sued Former Bush Official for Recommending "Enemy Combatant" Designation, Seeks Damages
Obama Pleases the Neocons
Baltimore Chronicle & Sentinel - Fri Dec 4, 10:23 am ET
President Barack Obama’s escalation of the Afghan War has upset many rank-and-file Democrats who had hoped for a more peaceful strategy, but Obama’s order to dispatch 30,000 more U.S. troops is being welcomed by neoconservatives, a group that has long favored U.S. military interventions in Muslim lands.
U.K. denies entry to son of terrorist
Charleston Daily Mail - Thu Dec 3, 6:43 pm ET
LONDON - The British government says it has refused to allow a son of Osama bin Laden to travel to Britain.Omar bin Laden had appealed an earlier decision by U.K. authorities to keep him out of Britain. The 28-year-old son of the al-Qaida leader wants to c...
Taliban: Afghan surge will mean more US fatalities
AP via Yahoo! News - Thu Dec 3, 5:19 am ET
President Barack Obama's plan to send 30,000 new U.S. troops to Afghanistan will only lead to more American casualties, the Taliban vowed.
Pakistan, Taliban say bin Laden may be in Afghanistan
Salon.com - Fri Dec 4, 10:09 am ET
Where should the U.S. even be looking for the terrorist leader?
Friday, December 04, 2009
The Pakistan Link - Fri Dec 4, 10:06 am ET
LONDON: Pakistan wants “more clarity” on US President Barack Obama’s new war strategy in Afghanistan, said Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Thursday.
Pakistanis are not contracted troops, says PM
The Pakistan Link - Fri Dec 4, 10:05 am ET
LONDON: Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani said Pakistan is fighting the war against terrorism in its own interest.
Al Shabab blamed for Somalia bombing. Is Al Qaeda's influence rising?
The Christian Science Monitor - Thu Dec 3, 3:36 pm ET
An Al Shabab bomber killed 19 people at a graduation ceremony in Somalia and the Islamist group is getting training from Al Qaeda, say officials.
Analysis: One surge doesn’t fit all
Air Force Times - Fri Dec 4, 8:57 am ET
BAGHDAD — America's military "surge" in Afghanistan shares the same goal as the first one in Iraq nearly three years ago: to stem runaway violence. But the comparisons quickly fade from there.The U.S. reinforcements that poured into the Baghdad region in early 2007 had clearer objectives, better-trained local forces as allies and an established supply network to keep them moving. What awaits the ...
Viewpoints: Obama's Afghanistan deadline likely to prove meaningless
The Sacramento Bee - Thu Dec 3, 11:52 pm ET
President Barack Obama should have declared victory in Afghanistan and begun a withdrawal. His escalation of the war may achieve its goals, but at too great a cost - and without making our nation meaningfully safer from the threat of terrorist attacks.
Brown pledges aid, fight in Pakistan
UPI - Thu Dec 3, 2:50 pm ET
LONDON, Dec. 3 (UPI) -- Islamabad denied al-Qaida leaders were in Pakistan as British Prime Minister Gordon Brown pledged cooperation in the fight against regional militants.
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Arizona Daily Star - Fri Dec 4, 2:12 am ET
NETHERLANDS
Are Americans Ignoring The Afghan War?
NPR - Thu Dec 3, 12:21 pm ET
President Obama's troop increase in Afghanistan is being closely watched by many Americans, though pollsters have detected a strong isolationist sentiment, with nearly half of all Americans saying the United States should "mind its own business."
World briefs
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal - Fri Dec 4, 1:34 am ET
MOSCOW
Pakistan's Prime Minister: Bin Laden Not In Pakistan
Free Internet Press - Thu Dec 3, 4:56 pm ET
The Pakistani prime minister, countering demands to intensify the hunt for Osama bin Laden, said Thursday that he did not believe the fugitive leader of al-Qaeda is in Pakistan,as many Western governments and intelligence agencies assert.