In Hard Time,Russia Mmoves Reclaim Private Industries

A sinkhole from a mine collapse in 2006 at the operations of Uralkali in Berezniki, Russia.
The Kremlin seems to be exploiting the economic crisis to establish more control over financially weakened industries that it has long coveted.


By ERIC SCHMITT, MARK MAZZETTI and JANE PERLEZ
Lashkar-e-Taiba has gained strength in recent years with the
help of Pakistan’s main spy service, American intelligence officials
say.


By ROBERT F. WORTH
Throngs marched through Mumbai and other cities to condemn
terrorism
and proclaim loyalty to the nation.


By ANTHEE CARASSAVA
Hundreds of youth took to the streets, burning shops and cars
and
clashing with the police in Athens and other Greek cities.
By JANE PERLEZ
The attack on more than 100 trucks carrying supplies for U.S.
troops was the third attack in less than a month.

By KATHERINE ZOEPF and ATHEER KAKAN
A prosecutor working on the case against five Blackwater guards
indicted in connection with a 2007 shooting in Baghdad will be
meeting with victims’ families this week, Iraqi officials said.

By KIRK SEMPLE
The chief of the U.N. mission in Afghanistan said that military
operations should be conducted with more care and cultural
sensitivity.
and Pakistan Is on Hold in Wake of Attacks
By SOMINI SENGUPTA
On India and Pakistan’s long road of rivalry and reconciliation, how long this current tension will last or where it will lead remains unclear.
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