November, 2007

• 25 November

  Russian Military Convoy Destroyed in Chechnya

  According to a report for the Kavkaz Center news agency from the Chechen Military Command, a mobile unit of Chechen Mujahideen attacked and destroyed a military convoy of Russians and puppets on a road between the district center of Achkhoi Martan and the Kotai Yurt village on Wednesday, October 17, …

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• 25 November

  Over 40 Russians, Puppets Slain in Chechnya in 72 Hours

  14 Russians and puppets were killed and 27 were wounded in various districts of Chechnya in 72 hours on October 17-19, 2006, according to a report for the Kavkaz Center news agency from the Chechen Military Command.

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• 25 November

  Mujahideen ambushed Russian convoy

  Chechen mujahideen under Commander Zaurbek Avdorkhanov ambushed a Russian convoy with three army-trucks in the District of Nozhay-Yurt in Southern Chechnya´s mountains.The trucks were full with Russian soldiers. As a result of the fierce attack 9 Russian soldiers were killed and 11 more wounded. On the Chechen side 2 fighters …

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• 25 November

  One killed, 50 missing in Bangladesh boat sinking

  At least one man was dead and 50 people were missing after a boat with 200 aboard sank in the Bay of Bengal, police said on Sunday.

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• 25 November

  Pakistan says killed 30 militants in scenic valley

  Pakistani troops, backed by helicopter gunships and artillery, have begun a ground offensive against pro-Taliban militants in a troubled northwestern valley, killing at least 30 of them, the military said on Sunday.

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• 25 November

  Pakistani media challenges emergency rule

  Outraged Pakistani journalists have been confronting police on the streets since President Pervez Musharraf imposed emergency rule three weeks ago and muzzled the vibrant media that blossomed under his rule.

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• 25 November

  Siniora assures Lebanese, Cabinet takes powers

  Lebanese Prime Minister Fuad Siniora assured his country on Saturday there was no cause for alarm and said his Cabinet was assuming executive powers in the absence of a president for the first time in nine years.

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• 25 November

  Turkish, US generals discuss Kurd rebels

  Turkish and US commanders on Saturday discussed measures against Kurdish rebels based in northern Iraq, while Turkey’s prime minister said the struggle against the separatists was at a “critical stage”.

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• 25 November

  Hamas warns of more attacks after US peace meet

  Hamas will step up attacks against Israeli troops in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank after a US-hosted peace conference next week, an official said in a statement on its website Saturday.

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• 25 November

  Ivory Coast FM to Arrive in Tehran Tonight

  Ivory Coast’s foreign minister is scheduled to arrive here in Tehran Sunday night to attend the first meeting of the two countries’ joint economic commission.

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