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On the frontlines in Afghanistan
Video: NBC’s Richard Engel reveals the difficult task being faced by GIs with ‘Viper Company’.
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Pirates release seized oil tanker, 19 crew
Somali pirates have released a Greek-owned tanker that was hijacked in September, a Greek government spokesman said Saturday.
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Mexico: Ex-drug czar took cartel money
Mexico's former drug czar took $450,000 to leak information to a powerful cartel, officials said Friday.
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Indonesia official: No tsunami risk from quake
A powerful earthquake struck waters off western Indonesia on Saturday, but local officials said there was no risk of a tsunami.
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Russia tries to flex naval might
The arrival of Russia's nuclear-powered vessel, Peter the Great, in Venezuela next week may mark the end of an era of rising ambitions for the Russian navy, not its beginning.
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Report predicts U.S. decline, Russia rise
Global warming could be a boon to Russia while the U.S. could further decline in importance during the next two decades, says a U.S. intelligence report with predictions for the world in 2025.
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Gadhafi's son: Libya wants to invest in U.S.
Libya wants to open a new chapter in relations with the United States by investing in U.S. companies and sending thousands of students to study in America, the son of Libya's leader said.
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Reports: Strike kills suspect in jet bomb plot
A British citizen linked to a plot to blow up jetliners flying across the Atlantic was believed killed Saturday by an apparent U.S. missile attack on an al-Qaida redoubt near the Afghan border, Pakistani officials said.
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Bush effigy burned at Iraq protest
Followers of a Shiite cleric on Friday stomped on and burned an effigy of President Bush in Baghdad as they protested a proposed U.S.-Iraqi security pact on Friday.
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