Yemeni forces raid al Qaida base in western Yemen
Yemeni forces raided an al Qaida hideout in western Yemen triggering a gunbattle. A government statement said at least one suspected militant was arrested and Yemeni guards and civilians suffered casualties as authorities vow continued strikes to eliminate al Qaida.
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San’a
Yemen
U.S
Interior
al- Qaida
Tinue
Saleh al-Zawari
Arabian Peninsula
Osama bin Laden
Detroit
Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab
Northwest Airlines
Abdulmutallab
Briton freed after two years in Iraqi captivity
Peter Moore, a 36 year old British computer consultant, was released in Baghdad after being abducted in May 2007 with four Briton bodyguards. His release follows Iraq's reconciliation efforts and coincides with the transfer of Asaib Ahl al Haq leader Qais al Khazali to Iraqi custody amid ongoing violence in Anbar.
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Anbar
Peter Moore
David Miliband
Moore
Britain
Asaib Ahl al-Haq
League of the Righteous
U.S
Qais al-Khazali
Karbala
al-Khazali
London
Foreign Office
Associated Press
Washington
Graeme
Miliband
Margaret Hassan
Tom Fox
WHO says swine flu pandemic may continue this winter
The head of the World Health Organization warns that swine flu could sickens more people this winter even after peaks in North America and parts of Europe. Dr. Margaret Chan says the worst may be over in several countries but activity remains in Egypt and India with six to twelve months of monitoring ahead.
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Laws Target Texting Smoking And Artery Clocks
State laws taking effect will ban texting while driving in New Hampshire Oregon and Illinois with total 19 states prohibiting text messages behind the wheel. North Carolina imposes a smoking ban on bars and restaurants starting Saturday with limited exemptions. Tina Derby of Warner New Hampshire considers the $100 fine likely.
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Tina Derby
Warner, N.H
Derby
Concord
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Taliban
Karachi
Islamabad
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Talat Masood
Pave Tay
Julydar Province
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Somalia
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