Afghanistan: Heart of darkness

By Ahmed Rashid

LAHORE, Pakistan, August 5, 1999 — As the Taliban launch a new offensive against opposition forces, the threat which this Islamic regime pos

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"… ashington declared a terrorist group last year for attacks on civilians in Bosnia, Chechnya, Indian-held Kashmir and Tajikistan.For many Afghans, the crux o …"

Pentagon’s anti-trafficking efforts need improvement

By Laurel Adams

For the past 10 years, the Pentagon has required a clause against human-trafficking on military contracts, but a review by the inspector gen

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"… ations.Prior to the enactment of the clause, U.S. contractors operating in Bosnia and Herzegovina were allegedly involved with sexual slavery and human traf …"

Lessons from previous no-fly zones show complexity of Libya intervention

By Laurel Adams

History shows that no-fly zones are a mixed bag as a military strategy, according to an analysis by the Congressional Research Service, even

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"… ate a no-fly zone over Libya.No-fly zones over Iraq, imposed twice, and in Bosnia over the last two decades showed that the strategy and the broad strategic …"

"… en. James Mattis, head of the U.S. Central Command.With the no-fly zone in Bosnian Serb airspace, some international relief organizations were protected, bu …"

"… Serb airspace, some international relief organizations were protected, but Bosnian Serb aircraft defied the flight ban and overran the U.N. safe haven at Sr …"

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A most favored corporation: Enron prevailed in federal, state lobbying efforts 49 times

By M. Asif Ismail

WASHINGTON, January 6, 2003 — Enron Corp., which ran a formidable lobbying machine in Washington and state capitals, gained favorable treatm

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"… 2,000 to the Democratic party in the 1993-94 cycle.)During a trade trip to Bosnia and Croatia in July 1996, Brown’s successor, Mickey Kantor, helped a sen …"

Cheney led Halliburton to feast at federal trough

By Knut Royce and Nathaniel Heller

WASHINGTON, August 2, 2000 — Under the guidance of Richard Cheney, a get-the-government-out-of-my-face conservative, Halliburton Company ove

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"… th the U.S. Army for engineering work in a variety of hot spots, including Bosnia, Albania, Kosovo and Haiti.Halliburton spokeswoman Wendy Hall issued this …"

Party machines, lobbyists and special interests: Part five

For months, disarray was the hallmark of Vice President Al Gore's campaign. Last October 6, he moved his campaign to Nashville from Washingt

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"… l and local candidates and for political parties and candidates in Russia, Bosnia, Romania, Nicaragua and Northern Ireland.Harrison Hickman: The campaign’ …"

"… presidential campaign. He was largely responsible for negotiating the 1995 Bosnia-Herzegovina peace agreement.Christopher Jennings: An adviser on health car …"

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Party machines, lobbyists and special interests: Part four

WASHINGTON, March 2, 2000 — Throughout his political career, Bill Bradley has defined himself by what he is not. ...

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"… chief of NATO between 1987 and 1992. Galvin served as a U.S. ambassador in Bosnia in 1994 and is on the board of the Institute for Defense Analyses, the Arm …"

Jacques Monsieur arrested in Turkey

By Alain Lallemand

BRUSSELS, Belgium, May 14, 2002 — A Belgian man alleged to be one of Europe's biggest gunrunners -- and who has threatened to reveal secrets

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"… o, Iran, the Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire), Chad, Croatia, Bosnia, Qatar, Togo, and Burundi, the Center’s International Consortium of Inve …"

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The war on terrorism in Europe is being undermined by a military communications system that makes it easier for terr

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"… inal organizations and elements hostile to the NATO Stabilization Force in Bosnia (SFOR) are known to be active in the region and to use electronic monitori …"

"… s planning terrorist attacks on the United States also have been active in Bosnia.SFOR raided the Sarajevo office of the Saudi High Commissioner for Aid to …"

"… .SFOR raided the Sarajevo office of the Saudi High Commissioner for Aid to Bosnia last fall and found computer files containing photographs of terrorist tar …"

"… rian-born men formerly employed by Arab humanitarian agencies operating in Bosnia. U.S. authorities say that they have evidence implicating the suspects in …"

Mapiripan: A shortcut to hell

By María Cristina Caballero

BOGOTA, July 28, 1997 — A paramilitary incursion from July 14 to 20 this year by private armed groups that combat guerrilla forces has made

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"… er in time, irregular paramilitary groups could turn Colombia into another Bosnia. McCaffrey then pointed out as a sign of this phenomenon the fact that the …"

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