Pakistan Says NATO Attack Kills Dozens of Soldiers
By SALMAN MASOOD
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Pakistani officials accused NATO of aircraft strikes on two military checkpoints at the northwestern border with Afghanistan that killed at least 25 soldiers, calling them unprovoked acts of aggression.
Egypt Braces for Fresh Clashes After Protester’s Death
By DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK
CAIRO — The killing of an unarmed demonstrator threatened to stir up new protests Saturday as Egypt’s military rulers and political parties raced to prepare for potential chaos during Monday’s elections.
Banks Build Contingency for Breakup of the Euro
By LIZ ALDERMAN
PARIS — European leaders say there’s no reason to prepare for the unthinkable: the breakup of the euro zone. But some big banks are no longer so sure.
A Return to China Leads to Jail and Limbo
By ANDREW JACOBS
BEIJING — Even as official policies seek to lure Chinese-
born inventors and entrepreneurs, anti-Western xenophobia sometimes taints them as unpatriotic.
born inventors and entrepreneurs, anti-Western xenophobia sometimes taints them as unpatriotic.
In Iraq, Bombs Kill at Least 11 in 2 Attacks
By ANDREW E. KRAMER
BAGHDAD — The attacks occurred on a highway west of Baghdad and in a market in the city’s center, as violence continued in the weeks before American troops leave.
Lobbying for Iranian Exiles on Terrorist List
By SCOTT SHANE
WASHINGTON — American officials have been hired to speak in favor of reversing the terrorist designation of the Mujahedeen Khalq, or People’s Mujahedeen, a fringe Iranian opposition group in Iraq.
For Occupying Protesters, Deadlines and Decisions
By BRIAN STELTER
PHILADELPHIA — Overnight campers in Philadelphia and Los Angeles face evictions, as city official cite health and safety concerns.
Press Inquiry Turns the Tables on Tabloids
By JOHN F. BURNS
LONDON — Celebrities and relatives of crime victims spoke of the miseries they have endured at the hands of British newspapers and paparazzi.
A New Capital of Customer Service
By VIKAS BAJAJ
MANILA — Many companies have moved their call centers to Manila to take advantage of workers who speak English and are familiar with American culture.