Sunday, December 7, 2008

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Today's Headlines  |  December 7, 2008
Los Angeles Times
Baqubah a minefield of Iraqi sectarian tensions The city and the rest of Diyala province still deal with fallout of the Sunni insurgency and Shiite mistrust.
An undercover Maryland State Police trooper infiltrated nonviolent groups and labeled dozens of people as terrorists.
Iraq promotes oil industry at first postwar Energy Expo Security is tight and political hurdles remain, but that doesn't deter 70 exhibitors from promoting the prospect of riches from an industry hoping to recover after decades of war and sanctions.
Pakistan's air force was on highest alert after a man claiming to be the Indian foreign minister called the president.
Driven out two years ago, the movement is reemerging, though divided by competing ideologies and goals. A combination of brutal force and political dialogue is behind many of its recent gains.
The former Army chief of staff was vilified by the Bush administration for saying several hundred thousand troops would be needed to control Iraq after the invasion. His prediction later proved true.
Saudi Arabia: Millions begin hajj / West Bank: Israel opens roads out of Nablus / Ireland: Pork contaminated with dioxins
Political and economic realities mean there is little chance of a military standoff or full-blown war between the longtime rivals, analysts say.
Mohamed ElBaradei urges dialogue between the West and Tehran. He says Obama has given him 'lots of hope.'
After a harrowing 42-hour lockdown in a Mumbai hotel room, Mission Viejo residents emerge to face their new lives -- fearful when the doorbell rings, afraid to be alone, wondering how they survived.
It will hear the case of terror suspect Ali Saleh Kahlah al-Marri, who has been held without trial in a military brig since 2003, and rule on the validity of the administration's controversial policy.

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