May 26, 2008 Middle Orient, Middle Orient News
BEIRUT (Reuters) – Lebanon’s parliament elected army chief Michel Suleiman as head of state on Sunday, reviving paralyzed state institutions after an 18-month standoff between a U.S.-backed government and the Hezbollah-led opposition.
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May 26, 2008 Middle Orient, Middle Orient News
BEIRUT (Reuters) – Lebanese President Michel Suleiman will appoint a prime minister on Wednesday to head a new cabinet that will be formed as part of an agreement to end 18 months of political conflict.
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May 26, 2008 Balkan News, Balkans, Eurasia, Eurasia News
THE HAGUE (Reuters) – Serbia denied it was guilty of genocide during the 1992-1995 war in Bosnia on Monday, opening its defense before the U.N.’s highest court against Croatian allegations of ethnic cleansing.
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May 26, 2008 Eurasia, Eurasia News, Kavkaz, Kavkaz News
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia has released a man suspected of involvement in the 2006 murder of journalist Anna Politkovskaya because he was not directly involved in the shooting, his lawyer said on Monday.
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May 26, 2008 Eurasia, Eurasia News, Kavkaz, Kavkaz News
MOSCOW (Reuters) – A court in Moscow suspended the main opposition website in the troubled south Russian region of Ingushetia on Monday while prosecutors investigate regional government’s accusations it spreads extremist material.
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May 26, 2008 Afghanistan, Afghanistan News, Eurasia, Eurasia News
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – European Union ministers agreed on Monday to boost the size of the bloc’s police training mission in Afghanistan as part of efforts to improve security and reconstruction, officials said.
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May 26, 2008 Kavkaz, Kavkaz News
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May 26, 2008 Kavkaz, Kavkaz News
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May 26, 2008 Kavkaz, Kavkaz News
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May 26, 2008 Kavkaz, Kavkaz News
According to sources in Wilayah Ghalghaycho (Ingushetia) of the Caucasus Emirate, at night of 20 Jumada Al-‘Awwal 1429 (25 May 2008), near the village of Yandar, the Mujahideen fired on checkpoint of local murtadin. The fire was conducted by sniper rifles. Information regarding the casualties of murtadin has been reported.
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