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•  Bounties a Bust in Hunt for Al-Qaeda 
SANAA, Yemen -- Jaber Elbaneh is one of the world's most-wanted terrorism suspects. In 2003, the U.S. government indicted him, posted a $5 million reward for his capture and distributed posters bearing photos of him around the globe.

 
•  Neighbors to Press Burma on Response 
Southeast Asian countries are scrambling to demonstrate that they can lead the international effort to assist cyclone victims in neighboring Burma, with a meeting planned for Monday at which foreign ministers will confront their Burmese counterpart over the government's response to the crisis.

 
•  Bush Pushes for Domestic Oil Exploration, Conservation 
SHARM EL-SHEIK, Egypt, May 17 -- President Bush on Saturday expressed satisfaction with the modest increase in oil production announced this week by Saudi Arabia and put the onus on the United States to bring down the price of gas by taking such steps as expanding oil exploration and conservation...

 
•  Oil Efforts Are Best Possible, Saudis Say 
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, May 16 -- Saudi leaders told President Bush on Friday that they are doing all they can to increase oil production, gently turning aside the president's efforts to bring down prices more rapidly.

 
•  Obama Strikes Back at Bush On Diplomacy 
WATERTOWN, S.D., May 16 -- Sen. Barack Obama pushed back Friday against President Bush's implicit criticism of his approach to foreign policy, condemning his administration for not capturing Osama bin Laden and blaming its Iraq war policy for strengthening and emboldening Iran.

 
•  Crises Cloud China's Olympic Mood as Quake Tests Party's Mettle 
CHENGDU, China, May 16 -- Eight is an auspicious number in Chinese tradition, and 2008 was supposed to be a joyful year, a time for celebrating at the Beijing Olympics and basking in international recognition of the country's tremendous progress under the careful leadership of the Communist Party.

 
•  Rescue Can Bring Quake Victims New Danger 
For people pinned in the wreckage after catastrophes such as this week's earthquake in China, a successful rescue often marks the beginning, not the end, of the danger.

 
•  Mosul Insurgents Are Offered Cash for Arms 
BAGHDAD, May 16 -- Iraqi officials on Friday gave insurgents in the northern city of Mosul a 10-day amnesty period to turn in weapons for cash payouts, the government's latest effort to regain control of the largest insurgent stronghold in Iraq.

 
•  Iraq's Slow Refugee Funding Has Ripple Effect 
Despite U.S. pressure over the past month, Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki has yet to provide significant financial support for the nearly 2 million Iraqi refugees in Syria and Lebanon, according to administration and congressional sources, even as the United Nations has told donors that it may...

 
•  Gruesome Killings by Mugabe Supporters Detailed 
CHAONA, Zimbabwe -- President Robert Mugabe's post-election campaign of violence has reached a level and intensity not seen in Zimbabwe in 20 years, according to human rights workers struggling to track a surge of killings, torture, beatings, false arrests and arson attacks ahead of a presidential...

 
•  U.S. to Send N. Korea 500,000 Tons of Food Aid 
The Bush administration said yesterday it will restart food aid to North Korea and provide it with more than 500,000 tons of food -- the largest one-year amount since 1999.

 
•  Japan Feeling Left Out as U.S. Talks to Pyongyang 
TOKYO -- As the Bush administration inches toward a deal to reward North Korea for retreating from its nuclear ambitions, the odd man out in the negotiations is Japan, the closest ally of the United States in Asia.

 
•  Bin Laden says Palestinian cause at heart of jihad 
CAIRO, Egypt -- Osama bin Laden vowed Friday to fight Israel for the liberation of the Palestinians, claiming their cause is at the heart of al-Qaida's holy war with the West.

 
•  Finding a Terror Suspect in Yemen 
SANAA, Yemen -- To find Jabar Elbaneh, the terrorist suspect with a $5 million bounty on his head, first I had to navigate a room packed with armed Yemeni drug addicts.

 




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