Aug 11

Kuwait says foils Qaeda attack on US base<br /> (AFP)<br />

AFP - Kuwait said on Tuesday it has foiled an attack by suspected Al-Qaeda members on the main US military base in the Gulf emirate, the first such incident in four years.

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Aug 11

Chavez warns of 'war' over Colombia-US deal<br /> (AFP)<br />

AFP - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez warned Monday that “winds of war” were blowing across Latin America because of Colombia’s decision to allow the United States use of seven military bases.

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Aug 11

Kremlin prepares law on military missions abroad<br /> (Reuters)<br />

Reuters - President Dmitry Medvedev on Monday proposed legislation to give him the legal basis to send troops abroad to defend Russia’s interests, the Kremlin said.

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