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International concern reaches a new height as more vessels are seized by pirates off the coast of Somalia.
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Controversial intelligence team advising Obama raises doubts about radical change in counter-terrorism policies
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Sri Lankan government victories could indicate that the world's longest-lasting civil war is drawing to a close.
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Arrest of Indian terrorism suspects raises the spectre of Hindu terrorism.
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The North Korean government has closed the land border joining them with the South, warning that relations between the two countries stand on the brink of "total severance".
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A secret US order issued in 2004 to combat al-Qaeda legitimised military attacks outside officially declared war zones.
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State of emergency declared by Peru in response to violent protests.
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Israeli troops have raided the West Bank and Gaza Strip, marking the start of renewed violence in the area.
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A political crisis in Bangkok is a dangerous distraction from the insurgency in Thailand’s south Tags:
An underfunded and undermanned operation creeps towards disaster on the frontline of the "war on terrorism"
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The first of a two-part retrospective: mistakes made, lessons learned and paths not taken
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At the urgings of Sen. Joseph Lieberman and other warriors of the "war
on terrorism", internet video sites will have to remove potentially
radical material. Should governments wade into cyberspace?
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Profiling people by their ethnic appearance violates human rights without effectively countering terrorism Tags:
The most dangerous Islamist threat to India may be the one from within
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Despite the conviction of three British Muslims for accumulating and
gathering terrorist material online, the internet should not become the
focus of government regulation
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The serial blasts against Indian cities expose the infirmity of the country’s institutions
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Was Europe's largest Muslim cultural event an extremist rally in disguise or a genuine cultural festival?
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US soldiers pull out of remote Afghan outpost, allowing Taliban to capture it.
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Stat of the day2 million The number of barrels of oil on the Sirius Star, the Saudi super tanker recently seized by Somali pirates Security updatesTo subscribe to our hard-hitting security briefings, click here
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