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Panetta: Karzai Should Thank Allied Forces

By LOLITA C. BALDORAssociated PressLIMA, PeruDefense Secretary Leon Panetta lashed back at Afghan President Hamid Karzai Friday, saying the Afghan leader should say thank you now and then to the allied forces who are fighting and dying there, rather than

Panetta: Karzai Should Thank Allied Forces

Pakistan and Russia Form Closer Bond

Pakistan and Russia have been holding “high level discussions” to find ways to strengthen the two nations’ economic, military, and political relationships. Pakistan’s military chief General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani traveled to Moscow this week to meet with Russian officials. And

Pakistan and Russia Form Closer Bond

US Film Protests Bring Boom for Pakistan Flag Makers

As Pakistan’s mullahs railed against a US-made anti-Islam film, Naveed Haider’s print works went into overdrive, running off hundreds of US flags for angry protesters to burn at demonstrations. Weeks of protests in Pakistan over the crudely made “Innocence of

US Film Protests Bring Boom for Pakistan Flag Makers

Nearly 300 Held in Bangladesh for Attacks on Buddhists

Bangladesh police said Tuesday they had arrested nearly 300 people after Muslim mobs attacked temples and houses in what Buddhist leaders described as the worst violence against the community since independence. A total of 162 people were arrested in Cox’s

Nearly 300 Held in Bangladesh for Attacks on Buddhists

Spanish Magazine Publishes Mohammad Cartoon

(Reuters) – Spanish political satire magazine El Jueves has published a cartoon of the Prophet Mohammad on its cover, soon after violent protests rocked the Muslim world over a U.S. film and French caricatures deemed insulting to Islam. El Jueves’

Spanish Magazine Publishes Mohammad Cartoon

Pakistan Taliban: 'Amnesty' for Bounty Minister

By ASIF SHAHZADAssociated PressISLAMABADThe Pakistani Cabinet minister who put a $100,000 bounty on an anti-Islam filmmaker’s head has impressed the country’s Taliban militants so much that they announced Wednesday they are taking him off their hit list. Separately, a breakaway

Pakistan Taliban: 'Amnesty' for Bounty Minister

Former President Clinton Urges Religious Tolerance

(AP) Former President Clinton urges religious toleranceWASHINGTONFormer President Bill Clinton says the followers of Islam shouldn’t resort to violence when they hear their faith challenged in an increasingly diverse and Internet-connected world. Clinton tells CBS “you cannot live in a

Former President Clinton Urges Religious Tolerance

Pakistan Disowns Bounty on Anti-Islam Filmmaker

(AP) Pakistan disowns bounty on anti-Islam filmmakerBy ASIF SHAHZADAssociated PressISLAMABADThe Pakistani government on Monday distanced itself from an offer by one of its Cabinet ministers to pay $100,000 for anyone who kills the maker of an anti-Islam film, saying the

Pakistan Disowns Bounty on Anti-Islam Filmmaker

World View: Religious Conflict on the Rise Around the World

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Restrictions on religion, and religious conflicts, on the rise globally Why has Wall Street not been held accountable for financial crisis crimes? Restrictions on religion, and religious conflicts, on the rise globally Campaign poster

World View: Religious Conflict on the Rise Around the World

World View: Capital Flight Driving Eurozone Decline

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com: Libya citizens storm Benghazi Islamist militia hq in backlash against Consulate attack Bailout talks for Greece collapse once again Capital flight is leading to the disintegration of the eurozone Fifteen killed in violent anti-American

World View: Capital Flight Driving Eurozone Decline

Pakistani Protests of Anti-Muslim Film Turn Deadly

(AP) Pakistani protests of anti-Muslim film turn deadlyBy RIAZ KHANAssociated PressPESHAWAR, PakistanProtests over an anti-Muslim film turned violent Friday across Pakistan, with police firing tear gas and live ammunition at thousands of demonstrators who threw rocks and set fire to

Pakistani Protests of Anti-Muslim Film Turn Deadly

Police Open Fire On Pakistan Protesters

Pakistani police opened fire on rioters who were torching a cinema during a protest against an anti-Islam film. Security forces clashed with demonstrators in several other cities in Pakistan.

Police Open Fire On Pakistan Protesters

Pakistan Set for Protests over Anti-Islam Film

Tens of thousands of Pakistanis are expected to protest Friday as global Muslim anger mounts over a US-made anti-Islam film and cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed in a French magazine. Huge crowds attempted to storm Islamabad’s diplomatic enclave Thursday, and

Pakistan Set for Protests over Anti-Islam Film

World View: Russia Signals End of 'Reset' Policy

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com: Spain’s Catalonia region demands economic independence from Spain Libya’s account of killing of U.S. ambassador contradicts American account Anti-American protests spread across cities in Pakistan Anti-American protests quieting as Muslims debate Islam versus tolerance

World View: Russia Signals End of 'Reset' Policy

Obama State Dept Releases Apology Video in Pakistan

Last week, the Obama administration slammed Mitt Romney repeatedly for daring to criticize what Romney called the administration’s “disgraceful” response to the Islamist takeover of the US embassy in Cairo. Romney stated that evening that the Cairo embassy’s September 11

Obama State Dept Releases Apology Video in Pakistan

Pakistani Protesters Try to Siege US Embassy

RT: A Pakistani Muslim protester throws a tear gas shell back towards police as demonstrators attempt to reach the US embassy during a protest against an anti-Islam film in Islamabad on September 20, 2012

Pakistani Protesters Try to Siege US Embassy

Al-Qaida Threatens Attacks on US Diplomats

By MAAMOUN YOUSSEFAssociated PressCAIROAl-Qaida’s branch in North Africa on Tuesday called for attacks on U.S. diplomats and an escalation of protests against an anti-Islam video that was produced in the United States and triggered a wave of demonstrations and riots

Al-Qaida Threatens Attacks on US Diplomats

Mayhem in Pakistan: Tear Gas, Bullets, One-Dead

KARACHI, Pakistan — Hundreds of Pakistanis protesting an anti-Islam video produced in the United States clashed with police as they tried to march toward the U.S. Consulate in the southern city of Karachi. Police officer Mohammad Ranjha says police fired

Mayhem in Pakistan:  Tear Gas, Bullets, One-Dead

Islamists Attack Sinai Peacekeepers

By AYA BATRAWY and LEE KEATHAssociated PressCAIROA morgue official says an Egyptian protester has been killed in clashes with police near the U.S. Embassy in Cairo. The official says the 20 year old died from wounds suffered Friday from rubber

Islamists Attack Sinai Peacekeepers

Militants Attack Peacekeeper Base in Egypt's Sinai

(AP) Militants attack peacekeeper base in Egypt’s SinaiBy AYA BATRAWY and LEE KEATHAssociated PressCAIROA senior official with the international peacekeeping force in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula says suspected Islamic militants stormed their base near the Gaza-Israel border, wounding four officers. The

Militants Attack Peacekeeper Base in Egypt's Sinai

Hundreds of Angry Afghans Protest Anti-Islam Film

(AP) Hundreds of angry Afghans protest anti-Islam filmBy AMIR SHAHAssociated PressKABUL, AfghanistanHundreds of Afghans _ some shouting “Death to America” _ burned the U.S. flag and an effigy of President Barack Obama on Friday during a protest against an anti-Islam

Hundreds of Angry Afghans Protest Anti-Islam Film

Sudan: Protesters Try to Climb US Embassy Wall

(AP) Sudan: Protesters try to climb US Embassy wallBy AYA BATRAWY and LEE KEATHAssociated PressCAIROWitnesses say Sudanese police have opened fire on protesters trying to climb the walls of the U.S. Embassy in Khartoum. The witnesses say several thousands of

Sudan: Protesters Try to Climb US Embassy Wall

On 9/11, Zawahiri Confirms Death of Al-Qaeda Deputy

Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri has released a video coinciding with the anniversary of the September 11 attacks, confirming for the first time the death of his deputy, US monitors said. The 42-minute video is Zawahiri’s first release in three months,

On 9/11, Zawahiri Confirms Death of Al-Qaeda Deputy