Intra-state Wars

                   

Guerrillas in our midst

scotsman.com     38 mins ago   1 related          

Published Date: 07 September 2008 FIVE figures in guinea-pig masks are striding across a small park on a Scottish housing scheme, bearing down upon a patch of weeds much as handbag-snatchers bear down upon old ladies....                    

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Voting extended in Angola's capital

iht.com     11 hrs ago   108 related          

Angolan election officials extended voting by a day in the capital, but said Saturday the logistical problems that marred the first balloting in 16 years were confined to Luanda. One of Africa's longest civil wars had...                    

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cnn.com: Turkish President Abdullah Gul boards a plane at Ankara before departing on an historic visit to Armenia. cnn.com

Protests at Turkey-Armenia 'football diplomacy'

cnn.com     10 hrs ago   41 related          

Abdullah Gul becomes first Turkish head of state to visit Armenia in official capacity Visit promotes relations between neighbors with a long history of animosity Animosity linked to mass killings of Armenians by Ottoman...                    

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ibtimes.com: TUNISIA NORTH AFRICA RICE ibtimes.com

Condoleezza Rice meets officials in Algeria

iht.com     7 hrs ago   31 related          

U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice met with Algeria's foreign minister Saturday as she arrived for talks in this important oil- and gas-producing country and strong U.S. ally in the war against terrorism. Rice's...                    

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Oct 4, 2008: Civil War Tour - Tour of Alexandria Civil War Logistics, Defensive and Railroad...

yahoo.com     2 hrs ago          

This tour features Civil War sites in Alexandria and its immediate vicinity. After an orientation of Civil War Alexandria at the GW Masonic Temple, the tour will proceed toward the water front. Along the way, the location...                    

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Bush tours Gettysburg battleground site

washingtonpost.com     22 hrs ago   7 related          

The Associated Press Friday, September 5, 2008; 7:47 PM GETTYSBURG, Pa. -- President Bush touched up on his Civil War history Friday, touring the battleground of Gettysburg, the site of one of the deadliest battles of the...                    

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Dalai Lama's pro-independence brother dies in U.S. (Reuters)

yahoo.com     12 hrs ago   13 related          

By Benjamin Kang Lim 4 minutes ago BEIJING (Reuters) - The Dalai Lama's brother, a Buddhist monk-turned-CIA translator who helped train Tibetan resistance fighters in a guerrilla war against Chinese rule, has died at his...                    

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Sept. 11 Times Seven

nwaonline.net     21 hrs ago          

By Doug Thompson THE MORNING NEWS Seven years is a long time. The article makes a very wise point: Local elections are more important than national ones for promoting stability. Eighty percent of the officers and half...                    

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bbc.co.uk: Angolan men sitting on steps bbc.co.uk

Angolans face delays in first vote since 1992

iht.com     yesterday   13 related          

War-ravaged Angola's first election in 16 years is a disaster of poor planning and insufficient infrastructure in the capital, a European Union observer said after visiting several polling stations Friday. Differences...                    

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Newsweek: Identifying victims of Franco's Spain

msn.com     yesterday   2 related          

A movement is afoot to identify and exhume the victims of Francisco Franco. By Mike Elkin | Newsweek Web Exclusive While almost 33 years have passed since Spanish dictator Francisco Franco died in his bed, for the first...                    

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