Bomb kills 2 US troops in Afghanistan surge
Afghan and NATO officials report three more NATO troops dead in Afghanistan as insurgents intensify bombings ahead of a Kandahar operation. The tally for foreign forces nears 24 in a little more than a week, including at least 14 Americans.
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Egypt keeps Gaza border open for humanitarian aid
Egypt said it will keep its border with Gaza open indefinitely to allow humanitarian aid and restricted travel after three years of cooperation with the blockade. The move follows international pressure and a deadly Israeli raid on activists. U S Vice President Biden discussed Gaza with President Mubarak as Israel faced naval incidents and militant risk.
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NYPD undercover officer helped foil NJ terror plot
An NYPD undercover officer, Egyptian descent and active five years, infiltrated two New Jersey men linked to al Shabaab. He recorded radical talk and aided federal authorities in arresting Mohamed Mahmood Alessa and Carlos Eduardo Almonte as they planned to travel to Egypt and Somalia. The officer remains unnamed due to security policies of counterterrorism work.
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