RA’s Daily Russian News Blast – Oct 20, 2010
TODAY: Medvedev to attend NATO summit, ‘worried’ about missile shield; US says end in sight for WTO membership; Chechnya death toll reaches 6, government...
Afghanistan bomb attacks kill twenty-one US soldiers in 48 hours
(Telegraph) A series of bomb attacks have badly hit US troops in eastern and southern Afghanistan in the past 48 hours. The death toll among in the Nato-led coalition...
Latin America: Mexico’s Cartels Declare War on the Zetas
Drug War Chronicle | The death toll continues to climb, past 19,000 by the Chronicle’s count, but now past 22,000 according to a Mexican government report...
January death rate signal of tough year in Afghan war
The Afghan war has notched up another grisly record, with the number of international troops to die in the fight against the Taliban the highest for the month of...
Amid the Hysteria, A Look at What al-Qaeda Can’t Do
In fact, terrorists have not pulled off another attack on the scale of 9/11 anywhere in the world. A 2007 study by Canada's Simon Fraser University found the...
China Coal-Mine Death Toll Hits 92 Xinhua Reports
A coal-mine explosion killedat least 92 miners and left 16 trapped underground innortheastern China, Xinhua News Agency said on its Web site. A total of 528 mine...

