[0]East Timorese demand justice

Confused warfare in Pakistan's Tribal Areas [1]
At least 10 were killed in Pakistan's Tribal Areas when supporters of Baitullah Mehsud's Tehrik-e-Taliban fought members of a breakaway faction. Security forces are also hunting down Taliban militants holding government hostages, following the collapse of negotiations to secure their release. Gen. David Petraeus claims al-Qaeda may be diverting fighters from Iraq to Pakistan. [more [2]]

NYC: dissident Buddhists, idiot leftists protest Dalai Lama [3]
Followers of the Western Shugden Society, a dissident Tibetan Buddhist sect, joined with Fight Imperialism-Stand Together (FIST), a front for the Stalin-nostalgist Workers World Party, to protest the Dalai Lama's gig at New York's Radio City Music Hall—sparking a street fracas with the Dalai Lama's partisans. [more [4]]

[4]West Bank wall still defies World Court

Benny Morris calls for nuclear war —again [5]
As Iranian diplomats are set to meet with US Undersecretary of State William Burns, Israeli historian Benny Morris places an op-ed in the New York Times making the case for an Israeli nuclear strike against Iran. [more [6]]

Afghanistan: US bombs civilians —again? [7]
The US military and NATO force in Afghanistan denied claims of tribal elders that dozens of civilians were killed in an air-strike in Helmand province. [more [8]]

[8]Mauritanian refugees wait in SenegalMexico: narco gangs gird with car bombs, submarines [9]
Federal police brutalize peaceniks in Wyoming [10]
Interior Department opens Alaska North Slope to oil biz; enviros applaud [11]
Al Gore's pseudo-ecology strikes again [12]
Obama website deletes criticism of Iraq surge [13]

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