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Wednesday, 10 June 2009

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TV grab from private GEO television channel shows an explosives-laden car as it enters the premises of the five-star Pearl Continental hotel in Peshawar, 10 June 2009 Light Security Contributes to Pakistan Hotel Bombing Audio Clip Available
Closed-circuit footage aired on Pakistani television stations shows how easy it was for attackers to hit five-star star hotel in Peshawar


Iraqis look at wreckage after a car bombing in the town of Bathaa, which is near Nasiriyah, about 200 miles (320 kilometers) southeast of Baghdad, Iraq, Wednesday, 10 June 2009 Car Bomb Rips Through Market in Southern Iraq, Killing Many
Officials have given conflicting accounts of death toll from blast in Bathaa, near Nasiriya


Afghanistan Offensives Kill 45 Across Afghanistan
Ghor province airstrike kills Taliban's Mullah Mustafa and 16 other militants, US officials say


US Middle East special envoy George Mitchell, (File) US Envoy Urges 'Prompt' Middle East Peace Talks
Met earlier with Israeli officials, including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu


An undated file photo provided by the U.S. District Attorney's office shows Ahmed Khalfan Ghailani, 09 June 2009 Guantanamo Terrorist Suspect Pleads Not Guilty In US Civilian Court Video clip available
Ahmed Khalfan Ghailani accused in 1998 US embassy bombings in Africa


Photo taken on 01 June shows a guard and a Chinese Uighur Guantanamo detainee communicating at the Camp Iguana detention facility at Guantanamo Bay U.S. Naval Base, Cuba Palau Accepts Chinese Muslims Held at Guantanamo Bay
After months of legal uncertainty, ethnic Chinese Muslims held for years as suspected terrorists in Guantanamo will be resettled in remote Pacific island nation of Palau


Brazilian Air Force official holds photo of a piece of flight 447 recovered from the Atlantic ocean at a press conf. in Recife, 08 Jun  2009 French Submarine Begins Search for Jet's Black Boxes
Flight recorders may contain clues as to why Air France Flight 447 crashed into Atlantic Ocean last week


A 07 Apr 2009 video grab by N. Korean TV shows  a three-stage white rocket, being launched  from an undisclosed location in N. Korea Key Countries Agree on UN Sanctions Against N. Korea
Draft UN Security Council resolution condemns North Korea's nuclear test as a violation of previous UN resolutions and imposes additional sanctions


Gabon Rogombe Becomes Gabon's Interim President
Former head of senate takes oath of office in capital Libreville, succeeding late President Omar Bongo


Ken Saro-Wiwa (file) Shell Reaches Settlement With Nigerian Human Rights Plaintiffs Audio Clip Available
Giant oil company says multi-million dollar settlement is a humanitarian gesture and that it was not involved in any human rights abuses