UK denies entry to son of Osama bin Laden
AP - Thu Dec 3, 2:09 pm ETThe British government says it has refused to allow a son of Osama bin Laden to travel to Britain.
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The British government says it has refused to allow a son of Osama bin Laden to travel to Britain.
After months of review, President Obama has made a decision that will not please the base of his party. The majority of Democrats in Congress are opposed to expanding or prolonging the war in Afghanistan. Many Americans share their concern.
Irish support for Sheamus and Jesse Ventura loses it.
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Armed with a new law, military prosecutors sought Wednesday to expand the war crimes case against an accused Osama bin Laden bodyguard to cover the years of the Clinton administration.
President Obama gave this address on December 1, 2009 at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, New York. THE PRESIDENT: Good evening.
New York - Soul legend Stevie Wonder has a new title to add to his many accomplishments. The blind superstar was named a United Nations Messenger of Peace Thursday and described it as an honour beyond any that I ever imagined. Only the 11th person t...
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Rome - Italy is to send and additional 1,000 troops to Afghanistan in response to a request by the US and NATO to increase support for the West's military mission in that country, the Italian government announced Thursday. The additional Italian troo...
Rome - Champions Italy and United States could come to loggerheads over the hotel and the training camp they want to occupy during the World Cup in South Africa next summer. Ahead of the tournament's draw on Friday in Cape Town, Repubblica.it reporte...
WEST COVINA, Calif. (AP) — A judge in Southern California has lifted a seal on court records and transcripts involving a man who claims he spied on mosques in Orange County on behalf of the FBI.
Washington - Bank of America's decision to pay back 45 billion dollars in government loans was welcomed by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke on Thursday as a sign that the financial system was stabilizing. Bank of America, the largest US bank, an...
(RTTNews) - Pakistan Prime Minister Yousef Raza Gilani says he wanted "more clarity" from the Americans on President Barack Obama's new Afghanistan war strategy before his country could act on it.
The top U.S. commander in Afghanistan said Wednesday that the Afghan government and its international partners should use the coming 18 months to convince the Taliban they can't win and offer militants a way to quit the insurgency "with dignity."
KABUL -- President Barack Obama is holding an uncertain hand in his high-stakes gamble in the fight against Islamic extremism in Afghanistan and Pakistan. Weak partners in both countries and doubts about the speed of building up Afghan security forces raise questions about the strategy.