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An Iraqi soldier at the scene of a suicide car bombing in Baghdad on Thursday.
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Gates in Baghdad to press Iraqis on reconciliation
By DAVID CLOUD, ALISSA J. RUBIN AND EDWARD WONG
The U.S. defense secretary warned Iraqi leaders that the U.S. commitment to a military buildup was not open-ended.
Maliki sees 'open battle' for control of Iraq
U.S. warns of Mideast strife if Iraq fails
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Gates reassures Israel about arms sale to Saudis
By DAVID S. CLOUD
The deal won't threaten Israeli military superiority, he says.
Iran reverses convictions for 'morally corrupt' killings
By NAZILA FATHI
The Supreme Court ruling has produced anger and controversy, with lawyers calling it corrupt and newspapers giving it prominent coverage.
Iran begins enriching uranium
Palestinian president convinced abducted BBC reporter is alive
Reuters
Mahmoud Abbas said during a visit to Sweden that the abductors of Alan Johnston, had been identified, though the Palestinian Authority had not been in contact with the group.
At least 12 killed in Somali capital fighting
AP
At least 12 people were killed on Thursday during fighting between insurgents and Ethiopian troops backing Somalia's fragile government.
Somali Parliament fires 30 lawmakers for absenteeism
Bush says Sudan leader 'must act' on Darfur
By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
Using the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum as a backdrop, the president threatens stiff economic sanctions on Khartoum if the violence is not brought to an end.
Saudi Arabia may forgive $16 billion Iraq debt, Baghdad says
At least 25 suspected militants killed in Nigeria
U. S. reports capturing Iranian-made weapons bound for Taliban
Software by Microsoft is nearly free for the needy
Egypt arrests nuclear engineer as a spy for Israel
Iraqi insurgent leader claims group is making rockets
Gates sees possible benefits to resignations of Sadr loyalists in Iraq
Somali Parliament fires 30 lawmakers for absenteeism
UN attacks climate change as threat to peace
2 Swedish 'spies' happy after release by Iranians
Kidnapped BBC journalist's family begs for end to Gaza ordeal
British journalists call for boycott of Israeli goods
Many Holocaust survivors living in poverty, report says
Influential Iraqi cleric pulls allies out of cabinet
U.S. Consulate in Casablanca to close after nearby bombings
Bush again presses Congress on war-spending bill
Dumps in South Africa prove golden
North Africa: Under attack and relying on repression
Mixed signals after Israeli and Palestinian leaders meet
Lark to Africa descends into Somali nightmare
Fearing Iran, Arab states seek nuclear power
Ethiopia denies shipment from North Korea violated ban
Adult circumcision a tough sell, even for a lower HIV risk
A new alliance could reshape the conflict in Darfur
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