Suicide Attack On CIA Agents 'Was Planned By Bin Laden Inner Circle' -- Times Online
US intelligence officials believe that the suicide bomb attack that killed seven CIA officers in Afghanistan last month was planned with the help of Osama bin Laden’s close allies, raising fears that the al-Qaeda leader is enjoying a lethal resurgence.
They think that the attack could not have taken place without the prior knowledge and assistance of the Haqqanis, the powerful Taleban group thought to be shielding bin Laden.
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MIDDLE EAST
Yemen for dummies.
Egyptian guard at Gaza border killed in protest over Galloway's aid convoy.
Iran shielding its nuclear efforts in maze of tunnels. At U.N., China insists it's not 'right' time for sanctions on Iran
Egyptian forces wound 2 Palestinians on Gaza border.
Jordan disputes Khost bomber status.
Dubai's decline gives way to Abu Dhabi's rise.
ASIA
Kan, a weak Yen proponent, named Japan Finance Minister.
Three killed in Pakistani-administered Kashmir bombing.
Officials: Suspected US drones kill 12 in Pakistan.
Blast kills 2 Afghans, 9 NATO troops among wounded.
Murder trial tests Philippine justice.
AFRICA
US urges Guinea to restore civilian rule.
South Sudan army-civilian clash kills 17: official.
Ailing Nigerian president phones officials from hospital bed.
US screening 'risks Nigeria ties'.
Threats lead food agency to curtail aid in Somalia. Somalia’s al-Shabaab rebels deny demanding payments from UN.
Somali pirates free hijacked Pakistani 'mother ship'.
Egypt to host conference on the return of antiquities.
EUROPE
France’s elite colleges rise up in revolt against Nicolas Sarkozy.
Discord, revolt roil Brown's Labor Party before elections in Britain.
Britain falls to 25th best place to live in the world... behind Lithuania, the Czech Republic and Hungary.
Slovakia explosives gaffe 'highlights security failings'.
Dagestan suicide bomb kills six police officers. Suicide bomb in Russia's Dagestan follows strike on Al Qaeda.
Ulster defense association says it has disarmed.
Six more days of snow forecast as cold snap continues in Britain.
AMERICAS
Honduras: De facto president objects to US request he leave.
Evo Morales: Climate power to the people.
Websites post picture of Castro in hospital-style wheeled chair.
Cold grips much of US, Fla. races to save crops.
Missing San Francisco sea lions 'off Oregon'.
TERRORISM/THE LONG WAR
More ex-detainees resort to terror, officials say.
Man who bombed CIA post provided useful intelligence about al-Qaeda.
Angry Barack Obama vows security changes. Obama rebuke over bomb plot prompts intelligence pledge.
Yemen arrests three Qaeda militants, targets leader.
U.S. to suspend Gitmo detainee transfers to Yemen.
ECONOMY/FINANCE/BUSINESS
Pump prices on pace to top 2009 high by weekend.
Cramped on land, big oil bets at sea.
Oil hovers below $82 amid US crude inventory drop.
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