Ex-prime minister wins unlikely Shiite support
Iraq's election edge narrows as Ayad Allawi gains Iran-linked Shiite backing from the Supreme Iraqi Council while Muqtada al Sadr calls for a two day informal poll. Al Maliki lags amid sectarian tensions as dealmaking looms to form a government.
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Nouri al-Maliki
Al-Maliki
Ayad Allawi
Muqtada al-Sadr
Iraq
Allawi
Supreme Islamic Iraqi Council
Tehran
U.S
Fallujah
Anbar
al-Sadr
Najaf
Moscow subway bomber widow linked to attack age 17
A 17 year old widow Dzhanet Abdurakhmanova was identified by investigators as one of two female suicide bombers in Moscow subway attacks at Park Kultury and Lubyanka. The other bomber was thought to be 20 year old Markha Ustarkhanova from Chechnya.
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Dzhanet Abdurakhmanova
Abdurakhmanova
Dagestan
North Caucasus
Park Kulturg
Gorky Park
Lubyanka
Federal Security Service
FSB
KGB
Russia
Alexander Ignatenko
Institute For Religion and Politics
Ignatenko
Caucasus
Moskovsky Komsomolets
Chechnya
Kommersant
Markha Ustarkhanova
Ramzan Kadyrov
Kremlin
NewsTeam
Dzhennet
Red tape idles aid trucks at Haiti border in Jimani
After six days waiting at the Jimani border, Mario Polanco of the Red Cross faced repeated paperwork delays as Haitian customs struggled to process a caravan of relief trucks carrying rice beans canned food ambulances and building materials. Officials cited the need for controls amid postquake chaos while noting a lack of preparedness and long-standing corruption challenges. USAID says its shipments are unaffected as aid flows by sea with its own customs and leasing agents.
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Dominican Republic
Hiti
Mario Polanco
Polanco
International Committee of the Red Cross
Theominican Republic
Haiti
Systems
Malpasse
Polanco’s
Paloma Rivera
Quisqueya In Action
Jean-Max Bellerive
Bellerive
Caribbean
Hispaniola
Port-au- Prince
Santo Domingo
U.N
World Food Program
U.S
Transparency International
U.S. Agency For International Development
Kimberly Flowers
Port-au-Prince
USAID
Hamas signals restraint as Gaza clashes flare
Hamas rulers indicated they aim to keep attacks on Israel in check after Israeli airstrikes hit Gaza in response to a rocket assault. Three Palestinian children were wounded in one strike. A Hamas statement accused Israel of escalation but said it was contacting factions to safeguard internal agreement.
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Israel
Moaiya Hassanain
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