| Pentagon: Leak investigaton may go beyond military
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AP - A criminal investigation into the leak of tens of thousands of secret Afghanistan war logs could go beyond the military, Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Thursday, and he did not rule out that WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange could be a target.
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| Google changes tune, search still working in China
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AP - Google says its search engine and several other services are working normally in mainland China after previously reporting the service had been completely blocked.
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| Google says China search block may be tech glitch
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Reuters - Google Inc said its earlier report that Internet search services in China were being fully blocked could have been the result of a technical glitch that overstated the problem. |
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| Body of 2nd Navy sailor recovered in Afghanistan
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AP - The discovery of the body of a second U.S. sailor who vanished in Afghanistan last week only deepened the mystery of the men's disappearance nearly 60 miles from their base in a dangerous area controlled by the Taliban.
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| Google services blocked in China except for Gmail
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AFP - Google's services in China were fully or partially blocked on Thursday with the exception of its email service, Gmail.
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| WikiLeaks may have blood on its hands, U.S. says
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Reuters - The whistle-blowing website WikiLeaks may have blood on its hands, the Pentagon said on Thursday, warning its unprecedented leak of secret U.S. military files could cost lives and damage trust of allies.
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| Analysts' View: Google says search service blocked in China
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Reuters - Google Inc said its Web search and mobile services in China were blocked on Thursday, weeks after Beijing agree to extend the company's Chinese webpage license. |
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| Poll: Nearly 6 in 10 Pakistanis view US as enemy
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AP - Despite billions in aid from Washington and a shared threat from extremists, Pakistanis have an overwhelmingly negative view of the United States, according to results of a Pew Research Center poll released Thursday.
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| Toyota recalls 412,000 cars in US to fix steering
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AP - Toyota is recalling nearly half a million cars, most of them large sedans sold in the U.S., for problems that can cause the steering wheel to lock up. It's the latest indication that the automaker is still struggling with vehicle problems even as it works to overhaul quality control.
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| Leaked Afghan war files pose 'dangerous' risks: Gates
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AFP - Defense Secretary Robert Gates on Thursday said leaked US documents on the Afghan war posed "dangerous" risks for Americans in battle and for US relationships in the region.
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| Taliban stymie NATO push to bolster government
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AP - This strategic valley on the outskirts of Kandahar is on its third government boss in eight months. The first quit out of fear and frustration. The Taliban assassinated the second.
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| Rain slows hunt for air crash bodies in Pakistan
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AP - Anguished relatives sought the remains of loved ones killed in Pakistan's worst-ever plane crash, some grieving at a hospital collecting bodies Thursday and others joining the recovery effort at the hillside crash site laden by heavy rain and mud.
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