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 | | | | Good Morning Aron, | TUE 16 Feb 2010 | | | | |  | | | | | | |  | | | 
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| | February 16, 2010 08:49 AM ET
 | WASHINGTON/KABUL (Reuters) - The Taliban's top military commander was captured in Pakistan, U.S. and Pakistani officials said on Tuesday, but the move may not deal a decisive blow to a group putting up fierce resistance to a NATO offensive in Afghanistan.
| | | | February 16, 2010 09:15 AM ET
 | TEHRAN (Reuters) - President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Tuesday talks were still going on over a proposed nuclear fuel swap and any country which tried to impose new sanctions on Iran would regret its actions,
| | | | February 15, 2010 09:18 PM ET
 | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senator Evan Bayh, a popular Democrat seen as having a good shot at a third term, said Monday he won't run again because of the kind of bitter politicking that has put President Barack Obama's whole agenda in jeopardy.
| | | | | February 15, 2010 09:17 PM ET
 | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration, advancing nuclear power use to help cut greenhouse gas emissions, will announce on Tuesday an $8.3 billion loan guarantee to help Southern Co build two reactors, a government official told Reuters.
| | | | February 16, 2010 05:30 AM ET
 | SARGODHA, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pakistani lawyers for five young Americans accused of contacting militants over the Internet and plotting terrorist attacks sought their release on bail on Tuesday, saying the prosecution lacked evidence.
| | | | February 16, 2010 07:36 AM ET
 | TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran hit back at the United States on Tuesday for saying the Islamic state was moving toward a military dictatorship, accusing Washington of pursuing wrong policies in the Middle East.
| | | | | February 16, 2010 04:59 AM ET
 | RAMADI, Iraq (Reuters) - Many Iraqis released by U.S. forces after being detained for suspected links to Sunni insurgents have been killed by tribes seeking revenge or are being driven back into the arms of al Qaeda.
| | | | | February 16, 2010 07:40 AM ET
 | LONDON (Reuters) - Iraq is the country most at risk from terrorist attacks for the second straight year, according to a ranking by global analysts Maplecroft, while Thailand has joined the nine countries most in danger for the first time.
| | | | | February 16, 2010 09:22 AM ET
 | SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea celebrated leader Kim Jong-il's birthday on Tuesday with synchronized swimmers glorifying the "kind-hearted father" of the reclusive state while it made overtures for dialogue with its foe the United States.
| | | | | February 16, 2010 07:38 AM ET
| GENEVA (Reuters) - A senior Iranian human rights official said on Tuesday he had recommended that three Americans detained in his country be allowed to receive family visits.
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Top Taliban commander held in Pakistan
