Israeli jets hit base in Lebanon near Sadiqqin village
Israeli air strike targeted a claimed Lebanese guerrilla base near Sadiqqin in south Lebanon as civilians in northern Israel were urged to shelter. Israel placed 60 artillery pieces in its security zone and warned of possible ground or major air retaliation.
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Tajikistan Sees Clashes After Cabinet Resigns
Clashes erupt across Tajikistan a day after the coalition government collapses. The cabinet resignation is a victory for militants opposed to the September power shift led by Rakhmon Nabiyev. The conflict has displaced hundreds of thousands and left thousands dead amid ethnic and political struggles. Russian troops pull back from Chechnya standoff in the Caucasus.
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Clinton staff shifts to Democratic Party payroll
Clinton campaign workers became temporary Democratic Party employees in a Nov 6 to 16 move funded by soft money donations. The party says the move provides severance-like pay as staffers transition after Clinton’s election, while watchdogs warn about big money in politics and campaign reform implications.
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