TOP STORY
Analysts warn of 'failed state' on U.S. border
Drug cartel body count approaching that of Vietnam war
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Sudanese refugees |
GLOBAL INSECURITY
Jihad warning takes aim at Americans
Aid intervention in Sudan likely to be met with attacks
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Iranian sub |
INTELLIGENCE BRIEFS
Iran to U.S.: Bring it on
Raises threat to Persian Gulf carriers, even as 1st ship returns to region
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USS Enterprise |
TROUBLE IN THE MIDDLE EAST
Obama blinks in Iranian standoff
Washington letter seeking discussions bolsters Tehran among Arab neighbors
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Maghadam funeral |
INTELLIGENCE BRIEFS
Scientists' deaths suggest tit-for-tat assassinations
Shadow war already under way over Iranian nuke plans?
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Artist's rendition of satellite |
TROUBLE IN THE MIDDLE EAST
Israel hoodwinking the 'bird'?
Source says war preparations being hidden from satellite surveillance
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Pakistan army |
INTELLIGENCE BRIEFS
Pakistan military looks to China for help
Army seen as cutting of links to U.S., its own civilian government
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GLOBAL INSECURITY
Iran looking at war as a good thing
Open conflict could be used to unite country
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The late Osama bin Laden |
INTELLIGENCE BRIEFS
Al-Qaida franchises expanding operations
Could move Obama decision 'from disaster to debacle'
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GLOBAL INSECURITY
Analysts: Expect attack from Chinese military
Beijing already warning U.S. not to 'interfere' in 'territorial disputes'
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Zardari |
INTELLIGENCE BRIEFS
Is U.S. ally heading for military coup?
Attacks on India expected after army splits with president
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U.S. carriers in Strait of Hormuz |
INTELLIGENCE BRIEFS
Iran to world: We'll block oil
Warns sanctions would bring closure of Strait of Hormuz
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Iran flag |
GLOBAL INSECURITY
Is U.S. already at war with Iran?
Analysts suggest Islamic republican in mood to retaliate
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Hacked VOA site displaying taunt |
TRAIL OF TERROR
Iran says Internet now a 'battlefield'
New army of 'cyber-jihadists' working on disruption strategy
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INTELLIGENCE BRIEFS
Turkey rethinking Assad opposition
Transport routes, Kurdish unrest prompt reevaluation
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GLOBAL INSECURITY
'Explosion' looming over instability of currency
Leading union members want sanctions for debt, deficits
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High-tech missile |
INTELLIGENCE BRIEFS
Moscow threatens supply line for U.S troops
Russia may cut off only option after Khyber Pass closed
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Blackout |
GLOBAL INSECURITY
NASA warns of coming $2 trillion sunstorm
Recovery time period estimated to be 10 years
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Qatar |
GLOBAL INSECURITY
U.S. ally supporting 'Islamic Awakening'
Washington backs nation even though it reveals al-Qaida sympathies
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Iranian missile |
INTELLIGENCE BRIEFS
Iranians working on missile launch capabilities
Shopping list: carbon fiber, tritium, deuterium oxide, honeycomb aluminum
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INTELLIGENCE BRIEFS
Analysts say economic crisis killing European Union
Speculation has United States of Europe rising from the ashes
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Offshore platform |
TRAIL OF TERROR
Red flag raised over lack of energy system defenses
'The alternative is hope for the best – and hope is not a strategy'
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U.S. warships in Suez |
INTELLIGENCE BRIEFS
Report: Suez to be off-limits to U.S.?
Access uncertain if Muslim Brotherhood takes power
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Egyptian air force jets join a coalition exercise |
GLOBAL INSECURITY
Move for another revolution surfaces in Egypt
Military backs down on promises for quick elections
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Iran's Bushehr nuclear plant |
TROUBLE IN THE MIDDLE EAST
What's deterring Israeli attack on Iran?
Mitigating factors could preclude follow-through on expected action
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