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Taliban claim credit for Pakistan blast - CNN Washington Post Taliban claim credit for Pakistan blast CNN - 1 hour ago ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (CNN) -- The Islamic militant movement, the Taliban, claimed responsibility for an explosion at a hospital in northwestern Pakistan and warned of more attacks unless the military halts its offensive against insurgents in the region, ... Pakistan hospital attack toll rises United Press International Pakistan bombing toll rises to 30: police AFP Aljazeera.net - Times of Malta - USA Today - Jerusalem Post all 392 news articles NATO accuses Russia of not honoring agreed cease-fire with Georgia - CNN BBC News NATO accuses Russia of not honoring agreed cease-fire with Georgia CNN - 48 minutes ago BRUSSELS, Belgium (CNN) -- NATO and Russia remained at loggerheads Wednesday as senior figures within the military alliance accused Moscow of failing to honor the full terms of the cease-fire agreement brokered by the European Union last week aimed at ... * Russia says troops to complete pullback by Friday Reuters NATO's 'Empty Words' Wall Street Journal Spiegel Online - Bloomberg - Georgiandaily all 1,869 news articles Rice in Warsaw for defence deal - BBC News Voice of America Rice in Warsaw for defence deal BBC News - 1 hour ago The US and Poland are to sign a deal to locate part of the US's controversial missile defence system on Polish soil. US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has arrived in Warsaw for the ceremony, which follows 18 months of negotiation. Video: Conflict in Georgia changes Poland's mood RussiaToday PREVIEW: Poland readies to sign US missile shield deal Monsters and Critics.com Aljazeera.net - International Herald Tribune - New York Times - Telegraph.co.uk all 2,359 news articles Zimbabwe: Mugabe Now Has Support, Claims Harare - AllAfrica.com WELT ONLINE Zimbabwe: Mugabe Now Has Support, Claims Harare AllAfrica.com - 1 hour ago The Zimbabwean government today claimed that African leaders were warming up to President Robert Mugabe after realising that they were misled by the opposition on his re-election. Mugabe Has No Intention Wall Street Journal Zimbabwe's Mugabe Seeks Deal With Lawmakers, Business Day Says Bloomberg New York Times - Mmegi Online - BBC News - Reuters all 2,416 news articles Pacific leaders open summit after Fiji boycott - AFP Radio Australia Pacific leaders open summit after Fiji boycott AFP - 1 hour ago NIUE (AFP) - Pacific leaders opened a summit Tuesday on the tiny island nation of Niue at which they will focus on their response to the Fiji military regime's broken promise to hold elections by March next year. South Pacific leaders to hold Fiji to account Hindu Climate change creating havoc in Pacific islands The Standard Xinhua - pacific - Business Spectator - Bloomberg all 445 news articles 11 dead as car bombs hit Algerian military base, hotel - CNN International Washington Post 11 dead as car bombs hit Algerian military base, hotel CNN International - 45 minutes ago (CNN) -- Two car bombings in eastern Algeria killed at least 11 people Wednesday -- a day after a blast near a military school in a neighboring region claimed 43 lives. Algeria bombing at police academy kills 43 Los Angeles Times Algeria hit by two more fatal terror bombings guardian.co.uk Reuters - Times Online - BBC News - International Herald Tribune all 987 news articles Bush defends terror war in speech to veterans - The Associated Press Bush defends terror war in speech to veterans The Associated Press - 1 hour ago CRAWFORD, Texas (AP) - President Bush is defending his line-in-the-sand approach to the fight against Islamic terrorism, following presidential rivals John McCain and Barack Obama in a speech to a major veterans group. Video: Obama at VFW; Hits McCain on Iraq War AssociatedPress Obama blames Iraq for lack of 'progress' PRESS TV International Herald Tribune - San Jose Mercury News - Orlando Sentinel - Washington Times all 1,515 news articles Kashmir: Muslims Call for Break From Protests - New York Times BBC News Kashmir: Muslims Call for Break From Protests New York Times - 6 hours ago By AP After weeks of separatist protests in Indian-administered Kashmir that virtually closed the region, Muslim leaders called Tuesday for three days of calm to let schools and businesses reopen. Video: Inside story- Kashmir protest- 17 Aug 07- Part 1 AlJazeeraEnglish Indian Kashmir protests suspended for three days AFP The Associated Press - Reuters India - Washington Post - Washington Post all 2,280 news articles Israel shuts Gaza crossings after rocket attack - The Associated Press BBC News Israel shuts Gaza crossings after rocket attack The Associated Press - 1 hour ago JERUSALEM (AP) - Israel has closed its cargo crossings with the Gaza Strip following a Palestinian rocket attack on southern Israel that violated a truce. Gaza crossing points to remain shut until Thursday Monsters and Critics.com Hamas allows female cops Detroit Free Press GulfNews - BBC News - Reuters - Reuters South Africa all 285 news articles India's Nuclear Deal With US Faces Test - Wall Street Journal Sify India's Nuclear Deal With US Faces Test Wall Street Journal - 5 hours ago By 45-Nation Group A US-India nuclear deal faces its next hurdle this week when a multinational group that monitors sales of civilian nuclear technology takes it up, exposing the pact to close scrutiny. New Zealand has doubts on India nuclear deal-report Reuters UK NSG Nod For India Unlikely RTT News BBC News - Reuters - Bloomberg - Hindustan Times all 341 news articles