Navigator News (Coverage Ranks) Politics57672 Political Organizations6224 Al Qaeda 2605 Al Qaeda Related People George W. Bush 300 Pervez Musharraf 255 David Petraeus 218 Osama bin Laden 144 John McCain 133 Benazir Bhutto 130 Barack Obama 126 Robert Gates 126 Condoleezza Rice 104 Hillary Clinton 99 Hamid Karzai 86 Dick Cheney 83 Tony Blair 60 Jalal Talabani 60 Nawaz Sharif 58 Donald H. Rumsfeld 53 John Negroponte 46 Harry Reid 46 Nancy Pelosi 45 Michael Hayden 39 Carl Levin 36 Joseph Biden 36 Mahmoud Abbas 27 Ban Ki-moon 26 Mahmoud Ahmadinejad 26 Events Second Gulf War 974 Global War on Terrorism 724 National Fights 455 Fighting in Iraq 358 U.S. War on Terror 195 Afghan Terror War 189 CIA Prison Scandal 166 Anti-terror War in Pakistan 135 US Election 2008 108 Bush Admin. 107 2005 Somalia Civil War 107 2008 Pakistan Election 100 Islamic Terrorists 84 110th Congress 59 Pakistan-U.S. 57 Anti-terror War in U.K. 53 Lebanese Refugee Camp Crisis 43 Air Travel Safety 36 2001 Moussaoui Trial 36 2007 Pakistan Emergency Rule 35 Post-war Iraq 35 Sept 11 Terror Attack 34 2006 UK Terror Scheme 31 Post-war Mideast 29 Jose Padilla Case 25

White House memos endorsed CIA waterboarding: report The Bush administration explicitly endorsed the use of waterboarding and other harsh interrogation methods against al Qaeda suspects in a pair of secret memos to the CIA in 2003 and 2004, The Washington Post reported on Wednesday.   Activities:Bush Admin. CIA Prison Scandal Iraqi Prisoner Abuse   Source:(Reuters)   2008-10-15 US condemns attacks on Iraq's Christians The United States on Tuesday condemned attacks on Iraqis, including those against Christians in the northern city of Mosul, where a surge in violence against the community has provoked an exodus.   Nations:Iraq   Activities:Second Gulf War   Source:(AFP)   2008-10-14 Iraq calmer but kidnappings spread Five years ago, retired Air Force intelligence officer Kirk von Ackermann became the first of 39 Americans to be kidnapped in Iraq. He's still missing, his wife fearing she'll never see him again.   Nations:Afghanistan Iraq Colombia Nigeria Pakistan   Activities:Second Gulf War   Source:(AP)   2008-10-13 Pakistan troops kill 24 militants in tribal area: officials Pakistani troops backed by helicopter gunships and artillery killed at least 24 militants with links to Al-Qaeda in a tribal region near the Afghan border, officials said on Monday   Nations:Pakistan Afghanistan   Activities:Anti-terror War in Pakistan   Source:(AFP)   2008-10-13 Suspected US strike kills four in Pakistan: officials A missile strike by a suspected US spy drone late Saturday killed four people in a Pakistani tribal area seen as a safe haven for Al-Qaeda and Taliban militants near the Afghan border.   Nations:Pakistan   Activities:Pakistan-U.S.   Source:(AFP)   2008-10-11 Headlines White House memos endorsed CIA waterboarding: report 2008-10-15 US condemns attacks on Iraq's Christians 2008-10-14 Iraq calmer but kidnappings spread 2008-10-13 Pakistan troops kill 24 militants in tribal area: officials 2008-10-13 Suspected US strike kills four in Pakistan: officials 2008-10-11 Official: 3,000 Christians flee Iraq's Mosul 2008-10-11 Suicide blast kills 32 anti-Taliban tribesmen in Pakistan 2008-10-10 Pakistan condemn US strikes in border regions 2008-10-10 Suspected US missile strike reported in Pakistan 2008-10-09 Bombs aimed at police kill 10, hurt 14 in Pakistan 2008-10-09 NATO mulls expanding its drug role in Afghanistan 2008-10-09 White House rivals trade barbs in second debate 2008-10-08 Pakistan investigates blast that wounded lawmaker 2008-10-07 AP: Documents say detainee near insanity 2008-10-07 Taliban, Afghan officials meet in Saudi Arabia 2008-10-06 Egypt's top diplomat in Iraq; 11 die in US raid 2008-10-05 Officials say Taliban mad over alleged US strike 2008-10-05 US military: Iraqi killed in helicopter collision 2008-10-04 US military: Mastermind of Baghdad bombings killed 2008-10-04 Pakistan officials: Suspected US strikes kill 12 2008-10-03 Russia: Will work with US, EU to stop pirates 2008-10-03 Hijackers off Somalia show no sign of giving up 2008-10-03 US to build new embassy in suburban London 2008-10-02 Somali pirates say they will fight commando raid 2008-10-02 October remains the month for political surprises 2008-10-02 UN raises Pakistan security after hotel bombing 2008-10-02 Iraqi police: bombs kill 19 near Shiite mosques 2008-10-02 US transfers control of anti-Qaeda fighters to Iraqi govt 2008-10-01 Bush says extremists can't stand Afghan progress 2008-10-01 Iraq civilian, U.S. troop deaths fall in September 2008-10-01 Fact check: Biden spins a helicopter tale 2008-10-01 Debate offers Palin, Biden high risks, big rewards 2008-09-30 Pirates say they celebrated Muslim holiday on ship 2008-09-30 Taliban's Omar offers deal to U.S. on withdrawal 2008-09-29 Palin: Pakistan remark was a response to a voter 2008-09-29 US circles hijacked ship with Sudan-bound weapons 2008-09-29 Five Lebanese soldiers killed in car bomb blast 2008-09-29 Iraqi Christians protest end to legislative quotas 2008-09-28 Gunmen abduct Polish engineer in Pakistan 2008-09-28 Car bomb kills 17 in tightly controlled Syria 2008-09-27 Pakistan says top militants among 1,000 dead 2008-09-26 Pakistani troops fire on US helicopters at border 2008-09-25 Pakistani troops kill militants as airports on alert 2008-09-25 Pakistan leader slams US after border gunfire 2008-09-25 Border incident highlights Pakistani-US tension 2008-09-25 Pakistani military probes US drone crash 2008-09-24 Pakistan's Zardari Tries to Keep His Distance from US 2008-09-24 At least 18 killed in ambush north of Baghdad 2008-09-24 Iraqi insurgents forced underground 2008-09-23 Matches Shown: | 1-50 | 51-100 Most-viewed Officials say Taliban mad over alleged US strike 2008-10-05 Hijackers off Somalia show no sign of giving up 2008-10-03 Taliban, Afghan officials meet in Saudi Arabia 2008-10-06 Russia: Will work with US, EU to stop pirates 2008-10-03 NATO mulls expanding its drug role in Afghanistan 2008-10-09 Suspected US missile strike reported in Pakistan 2008-10-09 Bombs aimed at police kill 10, hurt 14 in Pakistan 2008-10-09 Pakistan officials: Suspected US strikes kill 12 2008-10-03 Pakistan condemn US strikes in border regions 2008-10-10 Pakistan Marriott blast shows signs of al-Qaida 2008-09-21 Suicide blast kills 32 anti-Taliban tribesmen in Pakistan 2008-10-10 Debate offers Palin, Biden high risks, big rewards 2008-09-30 US military: Mastermind of Baghdad bombings killed 2008-10-04 'Forbidden Kingdom' fights to top of box office with $20.9M 2008-04-20 Somali pirates say they will fight commando raid 2008-10-02 Suspected US strike kills four in Pakistan: officials 2008-10-11 Official: 3,000 Christians flee Iraq's Mosul 2008-10-11 Dems edge closer to showdown over Iraq 2007-03-29 Official: Indonesia rejects Bali bombers appeal 2008-07-17 Pakistan investigates blast that wounded lawmaker 2008-10-07 Iraqi police: bombs kill 19 near Shiite mosques 2008-10-02 Bush says extremists can't stand Afghan progress 2008-10-01 Pirates say they celebrated Muslim holiday on ship 2008-09-30 Palin: Pakistan remark was a response to a voter 2008-09-29 Pakistani troops kill militants as airports on alert 2008-09-25

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