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War & Conflict

• Obama's national security challenge
  Shortly before inauguration day, the Bush administration national security staff will walk the incoming Obama staff through what they need to know should an emergency happen. Experts say the nation is most vulnerable to attack in the early months of a new presidential administration.December 30, 2008
• White House blames Hamas for new Mideast violence
  The Bush administration called Monday for an end to the new flare up in Mideast violence, saying Hamas has "once again shown its true colors as a terrorist organization" with attacks on Israel.December 29, 2008
• The state of the world at year's end
  What is America's role in the world, and what will be the key international relations strategies in 2009?Midday, December 26, 2008
• The Bush legacy: keeping us safe?
  President George W. Bush said "there can be no debate" about his record of preventing another terrorist attack. The President made his remarks during a speech on his security policies at the U.S. Army War College.Midday, December 18, 2008
• Ramsey courts hear first cases from RNC arrests
  The first court trials for individuals arrested during the Republican National Convention are scheduled to begin today in Ramsey County.December 15, 2008
• Minnesota Guard takes on key Iraq role
  National Guard commanders say a large deployment of Minnesota troops this spring marks a new phase for the guard and for Iraq. More than 1,000 soldiers will head to Iraq to assist Iraqis as they take over their own security.Midday, December 12, 2008
• Minnesota Guard members prepare for a year in war zone
  National Guard commanders today offered details of the deployment, which will involve 1,037 soldiers.December 11, 2008
• Hmong residents testify before UN rapporteur
  About a half-dozen Hmong residents testified before a United Nations human rights expert Wednesday.December 11, 2008
• Another big Iraq deployment for Minnesota Guard
  More than 1,000 Minnesota National Guard soldiers deploy to Iraq next spring for a year-long mission.December 11, 2008
• Alleged links to Somalia fighting divide Minnesota community
  Recent claims that young men have left Minnesota to fight in East Africa are deepening divisions in the Twin Cities Somali community.December 9, 2008
• Minn. college students safe in Bangkok
  A group of 18 students and three teachers from Northwestern College in St. Paul is safe after getting stranded in Bangkok, where anti-government protesters have taken over the airport.December 1, 2008
• India clears last Mumbai siege site
  As authorities finished removing bodies Monday from the bullet- and grenade-scarred Taj Mahal hotel, a Muslim graveyard refused to bury nine gunmen who terrorized this city over three days last week, leaving at least 172 people dead and wreaking havoc at some of its most famous landmarks.December 1, 2008
• Twin Cities Hindu temple remembers Mumbai victims
  Hundreds of worshippers attended a special prayer service this weekend to remember the victims of the Mumbai terror attacks.November 30, 2008
• India ends Mumbai rampage after 60 hours, 174 dead
  This seaside city of 18 million known for its resilience has bounced back from wrenching tragedy before, but after the most brazen terror attack in India's history, the people of Mumbai are worried.November 29, 2008
• Northwest-Delta cancels flights in wake of attacks, protests
  Protests in Thailand and a series of terrorist attacks in India have caused several Northwest-Delta flight cancellations.November 28, 2008

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