| Journalist who interviewed Osama quits A PROMINENT Saudi journalist who conducted several interviews with Osama bin Laden and once tried to persuade him to reconcile with the Saudi royal family has resigned as editor of the nation's leading newspaper. news.com.au |
In Iraq, Divvying Up the Spoils of Political War In trying to build a nation from disparate tribes, sects and ethnic groups, Iraqis struggle with quotas and grudges. feeds.nytimes.com |
Visual Diary: How Hot Is It? How August feels in Afghanistan. feeds.nytimes.com |
Up to 10 dead in gas pipeline blast UP to 10 people are feared dead from a gas pipeline blast and another 16 have suffered burns. news.com.au |
At War: The Problems With Afghan Partnerships The Afghan troops' observance of Ramadan in August and September slowed the pace of operations for the American company, which cannot patrol without them. feeds.nytimes.com |