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Prominent Shiite and Sunni politicians called on Iraqi civilians to take up arms to defend themselves after a weekend of violence that claimed more than 220 lives, including 60 who died Sunday in a surge of bombings and shootings around Baghdad.The calls reflect growing frustration with the inability of Iraqi security forces to prevent extremist attacks.The weekend deaths included two American soldiers, one killed Sunday in a suicide bombing on the western outskirts of Baghdad and another who died in combat Saturday in Salahuddin province north of the capital, the U.S. command said. Three soldiers were wounded in the Sunday blast.Sunday s deadliest attack occurred when a bomb struck a truckload of newly recruited Iraqi soldiers on the outskirts of Baghdad, killing 15 and wounding 20, a police official at the nearest police station said on condition of anonymity because he was not authorized to release the information.Also Sunday, two car bombs exploded near simultaneously in Baghdad s mostly Shiite Karradah district, killing eight people. The first detonated at 10:30 a.m. near a closed restaurant, destroying stalls and soft drink stands. Two passers-by were killed and eight wounded, a police official said. About five minutes later, the second car exploded stanley us about a mile away near shops selling leather jackets and shoes. Six stanley france people were kil stanley romania led and seven wounded, said the official, who also spoke on condition of anonymity.The Karradah area includes the offices of the Supre
JERUSALEMM A Palestinian lured an Israeli soldier to a village in the West Bank and killed him with the intention of trading the body for his brother jailed for terror attacks, Israel s intelligence agency said Saturday, in a slaying that casts another shadow on U.S. mediated peace talks that restarted this summer.The killing further sours the atmosphere for the Israe adidas samba herren li-Palestinian negotiations, which resumed in July for the first time in nearly five years. The deaths of several Palestinians in Israeli raids in the West Bank intended to detain militants involved in attacks has also caused tensions, with the Palestinian side cancelling one session last month in response. Israel has made its security concerns a top priority in talks.The 20-year-old soldier was repor adidas originals hamburg ted missing late Friday and Israeli forces began looking for him, the Shin Bet intelligence agency said. The search led the troops to Nidal Amar, a 42-year-old Palestinian from Beit Amin village near the city of Qalqiliya in the northern West Bank.Kerry: Israel, Palestinians close to relaunching peace talksObama, Netanyahu to meet at White House on Sept. 30 Amar was arrested and confessed to killing the soldier, whom he knew because they worked at the same r nike dunk donna estaurant in the coastal city of Bat Yam in central Israel, the agency said. The military identified the slain soldier as Sgt. Tomer Hazan from Bat Yam.According to Shin Bet, the Palestinian recounted how he had picked up Hazan in a taxi on Friday after convinc Xpus Kerry holds out hope as Syria truce unravels
Bomb blasts killed six Marines as the U.S. military announced Friday it had completed a major sweep in western Iraq aimed at suppressing al Qaeda militants before next week s vote on Iraq s constitution.The military said 50 insurgents were killed in the six-day offensive, launched Oct. 1 in towns near the Syrian border. The operation was the first in a series of major offensives in the past week in the heartland of the Sunni-led insurgency.U.S. forces have swept through the area before md stanley cup website ash; most recently in May mdash; but militants have always returned, bringing in foreigners from Syria and planning attacks to be carried out elsewhere. The military said they will now leave a long-term presence there.The military has said it will wrap up the operations in time stanley cups for Sunni Arabs in the region to vote in the Oct. 15 referendum, a key concern of Sunni leaders who have threatened a boycott.In other developments: Britain says insurgents there are getting powerful and sophisticated bombs from Iran video .A roadside bomb hit Iraqi troops in Fallujah and insurgents opened fire on them, killing five.A car bomb targeting a police patrol killed two civilians and wounded seven others in Kirkuk.Separate shootings in the capital killed three policemen, a truck driver and another civilian. A woman died when a mortar hit her house.The U.S. has obtained a 13-page letter written by Osama bin stanley thermosflasche Laden s deputy, Ayman al Zawahiri, to Abu Musab al Zarqawi in Iraq, outlining with what one senior of
Dovq Afghan shooting suspect could face death penalty
Translating and interpreting those events unfolding on Capitol Hill took place in real time on television broadcasts around the world.In India, reporter Smita Sharma said, at first, she almost mistook the scenes for some new, fictional TV series: Frankly, it looked like I was watching maybe a mishmash of a Homeland season nine with a Designated Survivor, new series on Netflix, she said. You couldn t believe what you were saying asked correspondent Seth Doane. It was difficult to believe. A country of more than 1.3 billion people, India has an interest in this story: it s the world s most populous democracy. At the end of the day, we still look up to America for, at least, being a leader of democratic principles, Sharma said. And if it has weakened internally, then a lot of the other countries will find it even more justified to carry on and move away from democratic principles. Ana Paula Ordorica is a journalist in Mexico, a country whose populist president has not publicly condemned the assault on Capitol Hill. For us, it s very easy to understand a po dunks shoes litician that does not recognize losing, Ordorica said. What is not easy to understand is the e nike dunk high nablers, having Senators questioning these results, and having so many Americans speaking about fraud. American author Anne Applebaum, author of Twilight of Democracy, was watching from adidas campus 00 her home near Warsaw, Poland. Doubleday Pafo Rice: No New Cold War With Russia
Prominent Shiite and Sunni politicians called on Iraqi civilians to take up arms to defend themselves after a weekend of violence that claimed more than 220 lives, including 60 who died Sunday in a surge of bombings and shootings around Baghdad.The calls reflect growing frustration with the inability of Iraqi security forces to prevent extremist attacks.The weekend deaths included two American soldiers, one killed Sunday in a suicide bombing on the western outskirts of Baghdad and another who died in combat Saturday in Salahuddin province north of the capital, the U.S. command said. Three soldiers were wounded in the Sunday blast.Sunday s deadliest attack occurred when a bomb struck a truckload of newly recruited Iraqi soldiers on the outskirts of Baghdad, killing 15 and wounding 20, a police official at the nearest police station said on condition of anonymity because he was not authorized to release the information.Also Sunday, two car bombs exploded near simultaneously in Baghdad s mostly Shiite Karradah district, killing eight people. The first detonated at 10:30 a.m. near a closed restaurant, destroying stalls and soft drink stands. Two passers-by were killed and eight wounded, a police official said. About five minutes later, the second car exploded stanley us about a mile away near shops selling leather jackets and shoes. Six stanley france people were kil stanley romania led and seven wounded, said the official, who also spoke on condition of anonymity.The Karradah area includes the offices of the Supre
