Terrorism and Insurgency – Iran ex-rebels defy police orders to quit Iraq camp (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Iran ex-rebels defy police orders to quit Iraq camp (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Disarmed Iranian rebels and their families defied Iraqi police instructions on Tuesday for them to leave a border camp the government has ordered closed, an AFP correspondent reported.
Some in Pakistani top command favor assault on Afghan insurgents (McClatchy Newspapers via Yahoo! News)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan A section of the Pakistani military top command now agrees with Washington that the country’s armed forces should be sent into the North Waziristan area, a sanctuary for al Qaida and Afghan insurgents, analysts and officials said Tuesday.
Rebels kill six in southern Thailand: police (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Suspected Islamic insurgents have killed six civilians in a spate of attacks across Thailand’s troubled south in recent days, police said Tuesday.
Chad Uses Air Support to Fight Rebels (New York Times)
Chadian armed forces called in air support during clashes with rebels in the east of the country, the first such fighting since May, both sides confirmed Tuesday.
Ecuador Officials Linked to Colombia Rebels (Time Magazine)
A government report raises new questions about how deeply Latin America’s bloc of leftist leaders are involved in the drug-dealing, leftist insurgency that plagues their neighbor
UN envoy: Disarming rebels and elections key to restoring peace in Central African Republic (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)
Disarming rebel groups and successful elections in April are key to restoring peace in the Central African Republic, the top U.N. envoy to the impoverished country said Tuesday.
Yemen rebels say air raid kills 120 (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Yemeni Shi’ite rebels accused the U.S. air force on Tuesday of joining attacks against them, and killing at least 120 people in a raid in the north of the poor Arab state.
Martxelo Otamendi, a Basque with Idaho ties, faces terror trial (The Idaho Statesman)
Boise Basques – including Mayor Dave Bieter, who housed the reporter in one visit – fear an attack on their culture
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