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Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki addresses a daylong
conference in Baghdad between officials from Iraq's neighbors and
other Middle East countries Sunday, 09 Sept. 2007 Iraqi PM Says Killing of Citizens in 'Cold Blood' Will Not Be Tolerated
Nouri al-Maliki says activities of Blackwater USA have been halted while government investigates deadly shooting by security firm


Condoleezza Rice Rice Begins Mideast Peace Mission  Audio Clip Available
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice to lay groundwork for planned US-sponsored conference on Israeli-Palestinian peace and Palestinian statehood


Former Khmer Rouge number two leader Nuon Chea, top, boards
helicopter in Pailin, 19 Sep 2007 Cambodian Police Arrest Former Khmer Rouge Leader
Nuon Chea taken into custody Wednesday in hometown of Pailin, a former Khmer Rouge stronghold


Hundreds of monks march down the streets of Rangoon, defying the
military regime in the biggest anti-junta rally in a decade, 18 Sep
2007 Buddhist Monks Stage More Anti-Government Protests in Burma  Audio Clip Available
Protests Wednesday come as military government acknowledges its forces used tear gas and fired warning shots to disperse monks who marched in western Burmese city of Sittwe the day before


Mike McConnell US Intelligence Chief Appeals to Congress on Surveillance Powers
Members of Congress express concerns that terrorist surviellence powers could include monitoring of US citizens without a court warrent


Girijaj Prasad Koirala (file photo) Nepalese Leadership Hopeful Maoists Will Return to Government  Audio Clip Available
Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala confident Maoists will return to eight-party interim government soon


President Ahmed Tejan Kabbah gives his farewell address to Sierra
Leone parliament, 18 Sept 2007 Sierra Leone President Kabbah Steps Down With Mixed Legacy  Audio Clip Available
Ahmed Tejan Kabbah, often credited with bringing nation out of its decade-long civil war, steps down as opposition leader Ernest Koroma is sworn in as nation's new leader


French troops drive past the entrance of the airport of Abidjan ,
Ivory Coast (file photo) Five Years Into Ivorian Conflict, International Forces Disengage from Front Line  Audio Clip Available
Recent UN withdrawal from dividing zone stipulated during March peace talks in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso


Sen. Hillary Clinton, speaks at the Service Employees
International Union Political Action Conference in
Washington,  17 Sept 2007 Health Care,  Economy Rival Iraq as US Election Issues  Audio Clip Available
Democratic presidential contender and senator, Hillary Clinton, is latest to offer a comprehensive health care reform plan


Steve Fossett (file photo) Search for US Aviator Steve Fossett Scaled Back As Hopes Fade  Audio Clip Available
The record-setting adventurer has been missing since a September 3 flight over the Nevada Desert


Lori Chalupny, center, celebrates after scoring a goal in the
first half during the third round robin Group B match of the 2007 FIFA
World Cup, 18 Sept. 2007 US Reaches Women's Football World Cup Quarterfinals
Americans dominate in a soggy and sparsely filled stadium


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