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Some Headlines Of Today
Thursday October 22, 2009
McChrystal to brief NATO defense ministers 10/22/2009, 7:46 p.m. PDT (AP) — BRATISLAVA, Slovakia - The top U.S. military commander in Afghanistan will make an unexpected appearance Friday at a meeting of NATO defense ministers focused on making Afghan security forces responsible for fighting the war there. |
Police: suicide bomb kills 6 in northern Pakistan 10/22/2009, 5:22 p.m.
PDT (AP) — ISLAMABAD - A police officer says a suicide bomber has killed six people in an attack on a checkpost close to a military complex in northern Pakistan. |
Congress passes bill to ease military voting snags 10/22/2009, 2:26 p.m.
PDT (AP) — WASHINGTON - U.S. troops and other American voters overseas will get more time to send in their ballots and more electronic access to voting forms under legislation Congress passed Thursday. |
Congress passes 3.4 percent pay boost for military 10/22/2009, 2:16 p.m.
PDT (AP) — WASHINGTON - The Senate passed and sent to President Barack Obama Thursday for his signature a Defense Department policy bill that gives the president some victories in his bid to kill especially costly weapons systems. |
Clinton: Stronger efforts needed for Mideast peace 10/22/2009, 2:12 p.m.
PDT (AP) — WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama's hopes for a fast track to renewed Mideast peace talks were dashed Thursday when his chief diplomat reported few new steps by either Israelis or Palestinians toward negotiations. |
Police: 14 al-Qaida suspects arrested in Iraq 10/22/2009, 4:55 a.m. PDT (AP) — BAGHDAD - Iraqi security forces arrested 14 suspected al-Qaida members in western and northern Iraq, including three who were formerly detained by U.S. troops in the country, local police officials said Thursday. |
Alleged Nazi criminal in Australian police custody 10/22/2009, 3:59 a.m.
PDT (AP) — PERTH, Australia - An 88-year-old man accused by Hungary of Nazi war crimes during World War II surrendered to Australian police Thursday after exhausting his appeals against extradition. |
Shelling in Somali capital kills 20, wounds 60 10/22/2009, 2:46 a.m. PDT (AP) — MOGADISHU, Somalia - Islamic insurgents fired mortars at Somalia's airport as the president was boarding a plane Thursday, sparking battles that killed at least 20 people. The president was unhurt and his plane took off safely, police said. |
Indonesian soldier wounded in attack at Freeport 10/22/2009, 2:14 a.m.
PDT (AP) — JAKARTA, Indonesia - Police say a gunman fired on an Indonesian military truck near a U.S.-owned gold mine in eastern Papua province, wounding a soldier. |
Election officials deliver Afghan runoff ballots 10/22/2009, 1:41 a.m.
PDT (AP) — KABUL - Election authorities began delivering ballots with U.N. assistance across Afghanistan on Thursday, as hurried preparations for the Nov. 7 runoff in the insurgency-plagued nation's presidential election got under way. |
The Above Headlines were gathered from various news sites. |
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