Suicide Attack On Iraqi Army Frustrates Iraqi Hopes For Security -- Christian Science Monitor
A suicide attack at an Iraqi Army recruitment center killed more than 50 people and wounded more than 120. Shopkeepers in the neighborhood blamed lack of political progress and called promises of security 'empty.'
A suicide bomber detonated explosives strapped to his legs at an Iraqi Army recruiting center early Tuesday, killing at least 50 people and wounding more than 120, including an Iraqi general, in one of the worst attacks this year.
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MIDDLE EAST
Hezbollah gives Hariri evidence to Lebanon judiciary.
Israel has until week's end to strike Iran nuclear facility, Bolton says.
Palestinian who attacked Turkish Embassy captured.
Iranian fighter jet crashes near nuclear plant.
Baghdad suicide bomb hits army recruits, kills 60.
U.S. Iraq setback: Allawi pulls out of talks on coalition.
Arab states demand Israeli nuclear transparency.
'I don't see anything wrong with Facebook images of Palestinian detainees'.
ASIA
NATO soldiers among dozens killed in Afghan unrest.
Aussie PM: Let's drop the monarchy after the Queen goes.
Deadly diseases could bring more tragedy to flood-stricken Pakistan. UN says millions without help in Pakistan floods.
Pentagon demands on Chinese military impossible, warn scholars. China condemns US report on its military. Pentagon warning over China military build-up.
Japan watching China's military closely.
AFRICA
Cholera kills 87 in Nigeria: official.
Nigerian corruption: "Everyone's in on the Game". Report: Bribes fuel corruption in Nigeria police.
In ANC bill, South African media see threat to press freedom.
UN, aid workers enter Darfur refugee camp hit by clashes.
Uganda army accused of Karamoja torture abuses.
Zimbabwe: Diamond dealer threatens traders over ban.
EUROPE
Number of wounded in southern Russian blast reaches 30 (Update-2).
Eurozone inflation hits 20-month high.
France dismisses petition for it to pay $17 billion in Haiti reparations.
Russia halves fires area as weather chills.
Bank of England Governor warns that Britons face higher inflation for longer.
Despite growing pains, Kosovo begins to find its identity as an independent state.
AMERICAS
NY Governor Paterson to discuss relocating Muslim center.
'Miracle' in Colombia jet crash: 1 dies, 130 live.
Tamil boat people seek asylum in Canada. RCMP eyes Canadian financial ties to Tamil migrant ship.
Protesters end blockades paralyzing Bolivia area.
Calif. gay marriage on hold during appeal process.
TERRORISM/THE LONG WAR
Center of Jihadism Moves from Mideast to Asia and Africa.
Terrorist tapes found under CIA desk.
Judge orders longtime Gitmo detainee released for lack of evidence.
Suspect ship seen before Japan tanker blast: report.
ECONOMY/FINANCE/BUSINESS
China's economy as No. 2: How it's playing in Japan.
China economy will surpass US, but when?
Japan as number three (commentary).
No quick fix for Fannie and Freddie seen from meeting.
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