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    May 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Car bombings, shooting in Iraq kill at least 17

    BAGHDAD — Car bombs struck Shiite neighborhoods of the Iraqi capital and a northern city Thursday, killing 16 people, while gunmen in Baghdad shot dead the brother of a Sunni lawmaker, officials said.
    BAGHDAD — Car bombs struck Shiite neighborhoods of the Iraqi capital and a northern city Thursday, killing 16 people, while gunmen in Baghdad shot dead the brother of a Sunni lawmaker, officials said. The attacks followed a wave of bombings...

    Tags: Explosions, Transportation Accidents, Emergency Incidents, Suicide, Baghdad (Iraq)

    2. May 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. 12 killed as suicide car bomber hits NATO convoy in Kabul

    KABUL, Afghanistan -- A powerful suicide car bomb rocked Kabul on Thursday, killing six foreigners and at least six Afghan civilians, according to local officials.
    KABUL, Afghanistan -- A powerful suicide car bomb rocked Kabul on Thursday, killing six foreigners and at least six Afghan civilians, according to local officials. The attack took place around 8 a.m., a time when many people in the Afghan capital were...

    Tags: Explosions, Transportation Accidents, Wars and Interventions, Emergency Incidents, Suicide

    3. May 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Pakistan's incoming prime minister turns pragmatic

    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — After a resounding victory in Pakistan's national elections, presumptive new Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif could have pressed his populist, hard-line approach that paints the U.S. as hopelessly malevolent and self-interested.
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — After a resounding victory in Pakistan's national elections, presumptive new Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif could have pressed his populist, hard-line approach that paints the U.S. as hopelessly malevolent and self-interested....

    Tags: Politics, Directorate for Inter-Services Intelligence, National Government, India, Times Square

    4. May 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Three coalition troops killed in Afghanistan

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    KABUL, Afghanistan -- Three international service members were killed by a roadside bomb in southern Afghanistan on Tuesday, according to the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force. The soldiers were Americans, said Jawed Faisal, a spokesman...

    Tags: Bombings, Explosions, Pakistan, NATO, Afghanistan

    5. May 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Prince Harry plays football, honors war veterans on U.S. visit

    Prince Harry has a future in American football if that whole royal heir/third in line to the throne thing doesn't work out.
    Prince Harry has a future in American football if that whole royal heir/third in line to the throne thing doesn't work out. The young royal set out on his U.S. visit over last week and, over the weekend, he partook in a very  American pastime: football....

    Tags: Misty May-Treanor, Greenwich, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Armed Forces, Diana, Princess of Wales

    6. May 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Army sergeant found guilty of premeditation in killing 5 servicemen

    JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD, Wash. — Army Sgt. John Russell was found guilty Monday of the premeditated murder of five fellow servicemen in 2009 at a mental health clinic in Iraq, a charge that carries a mandatory sentence of life in prison.
    JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD, Wash. — Army Sgt. John Russell was found guilty Monday of the premeditated murder of five fellow servicemen in 2009 at a mental health clinic in Iraq, a charge that carries a mandatory sentence of life in prison. Families...

    Tags: Lawyers, Mental Health, Justice System, Family, Behavioral Conditions

    7. May 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Polls close in historic Pakistan elections; some bombings occur

    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — After a bloody campaign season marred by waves of bombings and candidate assassinations, Pakistanis turned out in large numbers Saturday to elect a new parliament in what is slated to be the first democratic transition of civilian governments  in a country with a history of military coups and forced political ousters.
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — After a bloody campaign season marred by waves of bombings and candidate assassinations, Pakistanis turned out in large numbers Saturday to elect a new parliament in what is slated to be the first democratic transition of...

    Tags: Politics, Explosions, National Government, Human Interest, Polls

    8. May 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Sword of division is poised over Iraq

    BAGHDAD — Less than a year and a half after the last U.S. troops left, Iraq's political leaders are openly debating the prospect of two dangerous paths for their country: de facto division or civil war. Perhaps both.
    BAGHDAD — Less than a year and a half after the last U.S. troops left, Iraq's political leaders are openly debating the prospect of two dangerous paths for their country: de facto division or civil war. Perhaps both. Tension between the Shiite...

    Tags: Politics, Al-Qaeda, Islam, Lobbying, Nouri Maliki

    9. May 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Israeli attacks in Syria aimed at Hezbollah, not as aid to rebels

    Israeli <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/middleeast/la-fg-israel-syria-20130506,0,5833858.story">airstrikes in Syria</a> on Iranian weapons destined for Lebanon&rsquo;s Hezbollah militia could be seen as heralding wider international involvement in Syria&rsquo;s intractable civil war.
    Israeli airstrikes in Syria on Iranian weapons destined for Lebanon’s Hezbollah militia could be seen as heralding wider international involvement in Syria’s intractable civil war. Reports  of sarin gas attacks in Syria also conjure the...

    Tags: Palestine, Weaponry, Politics, Islam, Barack Obama

    10. May 4, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. U.S. turns over troubled dam project to Afghanistan

    KAJAKI, Afghanistan &mdash; After struggling for more than a decade to upgrade a huge hydroelectric plant in a volatile region that saw heavy American losses in fighting with the Taliban, the United States is trying a new approach: Let the Afghans take charge.
    KAJAKI, Afghanistan — After struggling for more than a decade to upgrade a huge hydroelectric plant in a volatile region that saw heavy American losses in fighting with the Taliban, the United States is trying a new approach: Let the Afghans take...

    Tags: Barack Obama, Heavy Engineering, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Pakistan, Engineering

    11. May 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Court-martial opens for sergeant who killed 5 U.S. troops in Iraq

    JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD, Wash. &mdash; Army Sgt. John Russell opened fire on U.S. mental health workers at a combat stress center in Iraq out of revenge after doctors said he was not eligible to leave the Army, prosecutors said Monday at the opening of Russell's court-martial on charges of premeditated murder.
    JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD, Wash. — Army Sgt. John Russell opened fire on U.S. mental health workers at a combat stress center in Iraq out of revenge after doctors said he was not eligible to leave the Army, prosecutors said Monday at the opening of...

    Tags: Lawyers, Mental Health, Justice System, Prosecution, Behavioral Conditions

    12. May 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Syrian opposition says 42 soldiers killed in airstrikes

    BEIRUT &mdash; A Syrian opposition group said Monday that more than 42 soldiers were killed and&nbsp; 100 others remained unaccounted for in reported Israeli airstrikes Sunday outside Damascus, providing the first unofficial accounting of casualties in attacks that raised concerns about an escalation of the more than 2-year-old Syrian conflict.
    BEIRUT — A Syrian opposition group said Monday that more than 42 soldiers were killed and  100 others remained unaccounted for in reported Israeli airstrikes Sunday outside Damascus, providing the first unofficial accounting of casualties in attacks...

    Tags: Human Rights, Weaponry, Politics, National Government, Military Equipment

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