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Afghanistan: At least 18 killed in Taliban raid
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan -- Taliban insurgents wearing explosive vests attacked a police headquarters in southern Afghanistan on Saturday, unleashing an arsenal of car bombs, automatic rifle fire and rocket-propelled grenades. At least 18 people, many of them police, died and dozens were wounded.
| | Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 12-02-2011 19:04:00 |
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400 arrested in Algeria at rally demanding reforms
ALGIERS, Algeria -- Thousands of Algerians defied a government ban on protests and a massive deployment of riot police to rally in the capital Saturday, demanding democratic reforms a day after similar protests toppled Egypt's authoritarian leader.
| | Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 12-02-2011 18:37:00 |
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Egypt army commits to power transfer, Israel peace
CAIRO -- The ruling military pledged Saturday to eventually hand power to an elected civilian government and reassured allies that Egypt will abide by its peace treaty with Israel after the ouster of President Hosni Mubarak, as it outlined the first cautious steps in a promised transition to greater democracy.
| | Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 12-02-2011 18:28:00 |
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Palestinians to hold elections by September
RAMALLAH, West Bank -- Palestinians will hold presidential and legislative elections by September, a top aide to President Mahmoud Abbas announced Saturday, a surprise move apparently prompted by the political unrest spreading in the Arab world.
| | Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 12-02-2011 18:06:00 |
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Pakistani prosecutors accuse Musharraf, Seattle PI, 2011-02-12
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Bomber strikes Shiite pilgrims in Iraq, killing 26..., Seattle PI, 2011-02-12
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Egypt's revolt met with wide support, censorship..., Seattle PI, 2011-02-12
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