Thursday, October 6, 2011

5 voices on Afghanistan's future

5 voices on Afghanistan's future

5 voices on Afghanistan's future

Posted: 06 Oct 2011 05:13 AM PDT

A lot has changed, but 10 years after the Afghanistan war began, many issues still plague the country. What's the one most important issue? 5 voices weigh in.

Swedish poet wins Nobel Literature prize

Posted: 06 Oct 2011 06:02 AM PDT

Swedish poet Tomas Transtromer won the Nobel Prize in literature, the Swedish academy that announces the annual award said Thursday.

Panetta: No decision yet to end NATO mission in Libya

Posted: 06 Oct 2011 09:25 AM PDT

The United States believes NATO has accomplished its mission in Libya, but the formal decision to end air attacks and other operations is still in the future, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said Thursday.

Lawmaker wants Pakistan to police fertilizer used in IEDs

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 07:35 PM PDT

Pakistan needs to do more to implement safeguards that would control a fertilizer that is being used in explosive devices in Afghanistan, according to an American lawmaker who recently visited the country.

World tributes pour in for Jobs

Posted: 06 Oct 2011 07:48 AM PDT

International leaders in politics and business are paying tribute Thursday to Apple visionary Steve Jobs, whose death at age 56 has saddened many around the world.

Who are Nobel Peace contenders?

Posted: 06 Oct 2011 12:49 PM PDT

Twitter was abuzz Thursday with the death of Apple visionary Steve Jobs but another topic was gathering steam as the day progressed. Who will win this year's coveted Nobel Peace Prize?

The woman who lambasted Iraqi PM

Posted: 06 Oct 2011 03:33 AM PDT

Iraqi human rights activist Hanaa Edwar stormed into a televised government conference and harangued Prime Minister Nuri Al-Maliki. She continues to fight for dream of a democratic Iraq.
Posted by Harshad at 10:02 PM

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