Al-Qaida in Afghanistan is attempting a comeback

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• Al-Qaida in Afghanistan is attempting a comeback
• US aircraft carrier cruises disputed Asian seas
• 6 Afghan police killed in insider attack
• Afghanistan: Taliban level food warehouse for US
• Bangladesh probing background of NY terror suspect

Al-Qaida in Afghanistan is attempting a comeback Posted: 20 Oct 2012 10:21 AM PDT A diminished but resilient al-Qaida, whose 9/11 attacks drew America into its longest war, is attempting a comeback in Afghanistan's mountainous east even as U.S. and allied forces wind down their combat mission and concede a small but steady toehold to the terrorist group.

US aircraft carrier cruises disputed Asian seas Posted: 20 Oct 2012 08:26 AM PDT A U.S. aircraft carrier group cruised through the disputed South China Sea on Saturday in a show of American power in waters that are fast becoming a focal point of Washington's strategic rivalry with Beijing.

6 Afghan police killed in insider attack Posted: 20 Oct 2012 08:02 AM PDT An Afghan police officer and cook poisoned their colleagues at a checkpoint in an assault coordinated with insurgent fighters that left six dead in the country's south, officials said Saturday.

Afghanistan: Taliban level food warehouse for US Posted: 20 Oct 2012 04:22 AM PDT An Afghan police officer and cook poisoned their colleagues at a checkpoint in an assault coordinated with insurgent fighters that left six dead in the country's south, officials said Saturday.

Bangladesh probing background of NY terror suspect Posted: 20 Oct 2012 02:01 AM PDT Police in Bangladesh on Saturday interviewed former teachers and classmates of a Bangladeshi man charged with trying to blow up the Federal Reserve building in New York, investigating whether he had connections with radical groups at home.

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