| Canada Tells Clinton Troops Are Leaving in 2011 OTTAWA (AP) -- Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper told U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Tuesday that Canada's military mission in Afghanistan will end in 2011 despite U.S. hopes of an extension. feeds.nytimes.com |
U.S. Chained Wounded Canadian Teen to Door: Medic GUANTANAMO BAY U.S. NAVAL BASE, Cuba (Reuters) - Canadian captive Omar Khadr was hooded, crying and chained to a door outside his cell in Afghanistan around the time he turned 16, a former U.S. medic testified on Monday in the Guantanamo war crimes tribunal. feeds.nytimes.com |
Politicus: Clinton Asks if Obama Is 'Winning' Bill Clinton, that old political slyboots, was talking recently about the mood in America, and whether President Obama was handling the BP oil spill, and everything else, the way he should be. feeds.nytimes.com |
In Mexico, a War Every Century How the country went from the idealistic revolutions of 1810 and 1910 to the ignoble drug violence of 2010. nytimes.com |
Chile Miners Could Be Rescued This Month: Minister COPIAPO, Chile (Reuters) - The 33 Chilean miners trapped for almost two months could be freed in the second half of this month as rescuers drill closer to their refuge deep below the Atacama desert, Chile's mining minister said on Friday. feeds.nytimes.com |