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WHO Says Pandemic Flu On Rise In China, Japan
H1N1 swine flu is on the rise in China and Japan after triggering an unusually early start to the winter influenza season.

Pakistani Forces Enter Taliban Headquarters
Pakistani soldiers entered the Taliban headquarters in South Waziristan on Friday, the military said.

Defusing "Poor Man's Minefield" In Afghan South
Coming face-to-face with Afghanistan insurgents' deadliest and most effective weapon is a near daily event for U.S. Marines.

Abbas Offers To Quit Over Stalled Peace Process
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said Thursday he did not wish to run for re-election in January.

U.N. Pulls Out Foreign Staff From Afghanistan
The United Nations said on Thursday it would evacuate hundreds of its international staff from Afghanistan for several weeks due to deteriorating security.

Gunmen Kill US Airman In Attack On Bar In Mexico
A gang of gunmen killed an off-duty U.S. airman and five other people early Wednesday at a bar in the Mexican city of Ciudad Juarez.

Czech President Signs EU Reform Treaty
A charter designed to transform the 27 countries of the European Union into a more unified global player has passed its last major hurdle.

Canadian Sent To Syria Can't Sue U.S. Over Torture
A Canadian man who was detained at a New York airport and then moved to Syria cannot sue the United States.

Kosovo Hails Ex-President Clinton, Unveils Statue
Kosovo's Albanian majority unveiled a statue of former president Bill Clinton on Sunday.

Blast In Pakistan's Rawalpindi Kills 35
A suspected Taliban suicide bomb killed at least 35 people in the Pakistani city of Rawalpindi on Monday, officials said.

Iran Tells U.N. It Wants Nuclear Fuel First: Envoys
Iran has told the U.N. nuclear watchdog it wants fresh fuel for a reactor in Tehran.

U.N. To Launch Global Arms Trade Pact Negotiations
The world's top weapons exporters agreed to back negotiations on a global treaty to regulate the world's $55 billion arms trade..

Iran Proposes Big Changes To Draft Atom Deal
Iran proposed changes to a U.N.-drafted nuclear fuel deal on Thursday, Iranian media said.

WHO Chief Says Fidel Castro "Looks Wonderful"
ormer Cuban leader Fidel Castro "looks wonderful," World Health Organization director general Margaret Chan said on Wednesday.

US Army Meets With Afghan Elders in Kandahar Province

HAZI MADAD, AFGHANISTAN - OCTOBER 26: A soldier in the Afghanistan security forces crouches near the shadow of an American soldier October 26, 2009 in the village of Hazi Madad in the Kandahar province of Afghanistan. American and Canadian troops in the

White House Says Attackers In Kabul Will Not Win
The United States vowed on Wednesday it would not be intimidated after an attack on a U.N. guest house in Kabul.

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