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Reports: Europe Decides Not to Play America’s Game

Ear to the Ground: Pakistan Denies Taliban Ties in Afghanistan

Ear to the Ground: Anti-American Groups Gather in Pakistan

Ear to the Ground: Obama Drops Veto Threat, House Passes Defense Bill

Ear to the Ground: Dozens Killed in Afghan Bombings

Ear to the Ground: Al-Qaida Holding American Hostage in Pakistan

Ear to the Ground: Senate Votes to Keep Detention Clauses in Military Bill

Ear to the Ground: Abdulmutallab Pleads Guilty, Sounds Warning Note in Detroit Court

Ear to the Ground: Secret U.S. Panel May Put Americans on ‘Kill List’

Ear to the Ground: New York, D.C. Respond to Specific, Credible Terrorist Threat

Ear to the Ground: Tom Engelhardt: America, Tear Down ‘Freedom Tower’

Reports: Recognize That It’s Over

Reports: 9/11 and the Damage Done

Reports: Bin Laden’s Unintended Legacy

Ear to the Ground: Al-Qaida’s No. 2 Leader Is Dead

Ear to the Ground: Sex Ed? Palins Flunk Again

Ear to the Ground: Bin Laden Thought About Re-Branding Al-Qaida

Cartoons: Cellphone Use

Cartoons: Pakistan Threat

Ear to the Ground: Meet the New Face of Al-Qaida

Ear to the Ground: Pakistan Busts Alleged Aides in Bin Laden Blitz

Reports: Spare Us the Propaganda on Afghanistan

Ear to the Ground: Hitchens: Shame on U.S. and Pakistan

Ear to the Ground: MI6: Make Cupcakes, Not Bombs

Reports: War Is the New Normal

Ear to the Ground: Saleh Again Agrees to Step Down in Yemen

Ear to the Ground: SEALs, Grandma Obama Getting ‘Pumped Up’ Security

Cartoons: Hey Joe

Cartoons: International Terrorism

Ear to the Ground: Bin Laden Sought Attacks on U.S. Railways Post-9/11

Reports: A Monster of Our Own Creation

A/V Booth: Cartoon Gallery: World Reacts to bin Laden’s Death

Reports: Everyone’s Missing the Point

Ear to the Ground: Pakistan and the U.S., Post-bin Laden

Cartoons: Hillary in Hell

Arts and Culture: Bigelow Pushing Forward With ‘Kill Bin Laden’

Ear to the Ground: The Plan: Maps, Photos and Diagrams of bin Laden’s Compound

Ear to the Ground: More Than 100 Killed in Explosion at Yemen Factory

Ear to the Ground: Gadhafi Blames Revolt on al-Qaida, Drugs

A/V Booth: An Afghan War Refresher With President Obama

Reports: Hillary Gets Wiki-Served

Ear to the Ground: Obama: ‘Two Suspicious Packages’ Caught En Route to U.S.

Ear to the Ground: Bin Laden Pops Up With Warning to France

Ear to the Ground: Some Former U.S. Allies in Iraq Reconsidering Loyalties

Ear to the Ground: Computer Nerd Barbie

Ear to the Ground: State Department Issues Europe Alert

Ear to the Ground: NATO Forces Fire on Targets Inside Pakistan

Ear to the Ground: Senior Al-Qaida Leader Killed in Drone Strike, Pakistan Says

Reports: Sept. 11 Happened to Us All

Reports: Two Wars Don’t Make a Right

Ear to the Ground: Maliki: Iraq Is Now ‘Independent’

Ear to the Ground: At Least 50 Killed in Iraq Bomb Attacks

Reports: Ground Zero for Tolerance

Reports: There’s Nothing Surgical About Cluster Bombs

Ear to the Ground: Suicide Bombing Kills at Least 59 at Baghdad Army Center

Reports: Thank God for the Whistle-Blowers

Ear to the Ground: U.S. Prepares for Fallout From Wikileaks Revelations

Arts and Culture: Man Who Made ‘South Park’ Threat Arrested

Cartoons: Make Wuv Not War

Ear to the Ground: Norway Gets a Taste of Terror

Ear to the Ground: CIA Director Is a Downer When He Makes Sense

Reports: Still Waiting for Answers About Afghanistan

Ear to the Ground: Yemeni Militants Kill 11, Free Prisoners

A/V Booth: French McDonald’s Is Too Gay for Bill O’Reilly

Ear to the Ground: Al-Qaida’s No. 3 Reportedly Killed in Drone Attack

Reports: America’s Forgotten War

Ear to the Ground: Obama Rewrites America’s Nat’l Security Strategy

Ear to the Ground: Secret U.S. Plans for Clandestine Mideast Military Activity Brought to Light

Ear to the Ground: Two Top Al-Qaida Leaders Killed in Iraq

Ear to the Ground: U.S. Targets American Imam al-Awlaki

Ear to the Ground: Baghdad Bomb Attacks Kill 50

Ear to the Ground: 5 Americans Indicted on Terrorism Charges in Pakistan

Reports: Getting a Read on the Middle East

Ear to the Ground: Three Bomb Blasts Kill 32 in Baghdad

Reports: The Terror-Industrial Complex

Ear to the Ground: U.S. Sending More Troops to Yemen

Reports: War Looms Between Israel and Hezbollah

A/V Booth: ‘Free Fahad’: Protesters Speak Up for Jailed Muslim American

Reports: Presidential Posturing Isn’t Getting the U.S. Anywhere

Reports: The Mutallab Challenge

Reports: Partisan Hysteria Hypes (and Helps) Al-Qaida

Ear to the Ground: Grand Jury Indicts Abdulmutallab

Reports: Al-Qaida Uses U.S., U.S. Plays Along

Ear to the Ground: U.S. Halts Transfer of Gitmo Prisoners to Yemen

Ear to the Ground: CIA Bomber Was a Double Agent, Report Says

Ear to the Ground: Two Militants Declared Killed, Three More Embassies Closed in Yemen

Ear to the Ground: Closing Time in Yemen

Ear to the Ground: War on Terror Visits Yemen

Cartoons: The Plane Truth

Reports: The Global War on Stealth Underwear

Ear to the Ground: Yemeni Official: More Counterterrorism Support Needed From West

Ear to the Ground: Lieberman Rattles His Saber at Yemen

Ear to the Ground: Al-Qaida Claims Responsibility for U.S. Plane Attack Attempt

Ear to the Ground: At Least 30 Killed in American-Aided Strike in Yemen

Ear to the Ground: McChrystal: Defeating Bin Laden, Taliban Key to Afghanistan Victory

Ear to the Ground: At Least 127 Killed in Baghdad Bombings

Ear to the Ground: Obama Hints at ‘Comprehensive’ Afghanistan Plan

Ear to the Ground: Bomb Kills 9, Wounds 50 at Pakistan Spy Agency

Ear to the Ground: Obama Calls for Intel Investigation After Fort Hood Shooting

Reports: Keeping Afghanistan Safe From Democracy

Ear to the Ground: Clinton Hits Another Diplomatic Snag on Mideast Tour

Ear to the Ground: Clinton: We’re ‘Not Getting Through’ to Pakistanis

Ear to the Ground: Clinton Lowers the Boom About Al-Qaida in Pakistan

Reports: Arrogant U.S. Misses the Message From Pakistan’s People

Ear to the Ground: Six Dead, 18 Hurt in Pakistan University Bombing

Ear to the Ground: Pakistan Getting Speedy Military Aid Delivery From Pentagon

Ear to the Ground: Report: Al-Qaida Hurting for Funds

Ear to the Ground: U.N. Calls for Reinforcements in Afghanistan

A/V Booth: Moore and Hannity Debate ‘Capitalism,’ Terrorism, Conspiracy Theories

Ear to the Ground: Afghan Taliban Say They Have No International Agenda

Reports: A War of Absurdity

Ear to the Ground: At Least Six Dead in Bomb Blast at U.N. Office in Pakistan

Reports: Exorcising America’s Diplomatic Demons

Ear to the Ground: McChrystal’s Report Could Change Obama’s Afghanistan Plan

Ear to the Ground: Yet Another Reason Why War in Afghanistan Is a Bad Idea

Ear to the Ground: Top Admiral Says U.S. May Need More Troops in Afghanistan

Ear to the Ground: Getting a Read on Afghanistan

Ear to the Ground: Cheney Chimes In on Interrogation

Ear to the Ground: Report: CIA Wielded Gun, Power Drill in Interrogation

Reports: Lesson of Vietnam Lost in Afghanistan

Ear to the Ground: At Least 13 Dead in Gaza Mosque Gunfight

Ear to the Ground: Another Deadly Day in Baghdad

Ear to the Ground: CIA Program Too Good to Be True?

Reports: Cheney and the Iraq-Torture Link

Reports: Obama’s Coalition of the Unwilling

Ear to the Ground: What Did Pelosi Know?

Ear to the Ground: How Safe Are Pakistan’s Nukes?

A/V Booth: Obama Pitches Afghanistan Plan at NATO Huddle

Ear to the Ground: Obama Zeroes In on Afghanistan

Ear to the Ground: Biden Talks Afghanistan in NATO Huddle

Reports: The Wrong Man for the Job

A/V Booth: Cheney on Authorizing ‘Hard-Line’ Interrogation Methods

Ear to the Ground: Crackdown in Pakistan

Reports: Who Are the Afghan Insurgents?

Ear to the Ground: Pakistan PM: U.S. Airstrikes ‘Intolerable’

Ear to the Ground: Secret Rumsfeld Order OK’d Raids in All Nations

Reports: Six Held at Guantanamo After Plot Claim Is Dropped

Cartoons: Palling Around

Ear to the Ground: Brokering a Fragile Peace in Iraq

Ear to the Ground: Report: Bush Making Pre-Election Push to Nab Bin Laden

A/V Booth: 9/11: Is the U.S. Safer Seven Years Later?

Ear to the Ground: Al-Qaida’s No. 2 Blasts Iran

A/V Booth: The Algeria/al-Qaida Connection

A/V Booth: Driving Mr. bin Laden

Ear to the Ground: Bush Hosts Pakistani PM Right After U.S. Attack

A/V Booth: Obama on Foreign Policy and the ‘Tyranny of Oil’

Ear to the Ground: Obama: ‘The Central Front in the War on Terror Is Not Iraq’

Reports: Playing Down the Middle

A/V Booth: Amy Goodman Talks to Robert Scheer About ‘The Pornography of Power’

Reports: The Tortured Law on Torture

Reports: Hezbollah Rules West Beirut in Iran’s Proxy War With America

Ear to the Ground: Top Al-Qaida Operative Killed in Somalia

Reports: The Man Who Would Be Bush

Reports: Bush’s Legacy of Failure

Ear to the Ground: Bomb Kills 5 U.S. Soldiers in Baghdad

A/V Booth: McCain and Obama Get Ready to Rumble

A/V Booth: Interrogator: Torture Endangers America

Ear to the Ground: Bush Approved CIA Waterboarding Disclosure

Ear to the Ground: Closing In on Bhutto’s Killer

A/V Booth: Footage of Bhutto Attack Released

Ear to the Ground: Dozens Dead After Three Bombings in Iraq

A/V Booth: ‘Daily Show’:  Did Al-Qaida Infiltrate Fox News?

A/V Booth: Fox Links Al-Qaida to Calif. Wildfires

Ear to the Ground: Pakistan ‘Losing War’  With Insurgents

Ear to the Ground: Canadian Mag Calls Bush ‘The New Saddam’

Ear to the Ground: Bin Laden Denounces Musharraf

Ear to the Ground: Bush’s Holy War

Ear to the Ground: Bush Pitches ‘Return on Success’ Plan

A/V Booth: Bin Laden Releases Tape

Ear to the Ground: Season’s Greetings From Osama Bin Laden

Ear to the Ground: CIA Report Blames Tenet for 9/11 Failure

Reports: Genocide in Tranquil Kurdistan

Ear to the Ground: Padilla Convicted

Reports: Still Queasy After All These Years

Ear to the Ground: Metallica Singer’s Beard Spooks Brits

Ear to the Ground: Bush Wants Iraq to Be More Like Israel

Ear to the Ground: ‘Proof’ of American Hostages

Reports: Wolfowitz’s Next Assignment

Ear to the Ground: Search for Missing Troops Continues Despite Threats

Ear to the Ground: Al-Qaida Leader in Iraq Killed, Officials Say

Cartoons: Bin There, Done That

Ear to the Ground: Insurgents Form Their Own Iraq Government

Ear to the Ground: French Intelligence Warned of Airline Terror Plot in 2001

Reports: Imus Moves to Al-Qaida Network

Cartoons: Bin Laden Strikes Again

Reports: His Own Worst Enemy

Reports: Last Throes of Cheney’s Credibility

Cartoons: Powell: The Price of Distraction

Ear to the Ground: Judge Says Doctor Can’t Treat Terrorists

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