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30 Gulf cartel suspects captured in north Mexico (AP)

September 30th, 2010

Members of the navy escort alleged members of the Golf drug cartel as they are presented to the press in Mexico City, Wednesday Sept. 29, 2010. The suspects were detained during the last 24 hours in different operations in the border cities of Matamoros and Reynosa, northern Mexico, navy officials said. (AP Photo/Claudio Cruz)AP - Mexican marines captured 30 suspected Gulf cartel members and seized an arsenal of weapons during two days of raids in a northern border state torn by drug gang…

Video: Captured Mexican drug lord knew top capos (AP)

September 1st, 2010

Federal police stand guard by Texas-born kingpin Edgar Valdez Villarreal, alias 'the Barbie,' center, during his presentation to the press in Mexico City, Tuesday Aug. 31, 2010. Valdez, who was captured on Monday by federal police, faces drug trafficking charges in the U.S. and has been blamed for a vicious turf war that has included bodies hung from bridges and shootouts in central Mexico. (AP Photo/Alexandre Meneghini)AP - A former Texas high school football player and petty street dealer who allegedly rose to become one of Mexico’s most savage assassins says he personally knew the country’s…

Mexico says drug lord ‘the Barbie’ captured (AP)

August 31st, 2010

In this image released by Mexico's Public Safety Department on Monday Aug. 30, 2010, Edgar Valdez Villarreal, alias 'the Barbie,'' is escorted by police officers in the state of Mexico, which borders the capital, Mexico City. Federal police on Monday, Aug. 30, 2010, captured Valdez Villarreal, a Texas-born alleged drug kingpin, who faces trafficking charges in the U.S. and has been blamed for a vicious turf war that has included bodies hung from bridges and shootouts in central Mexico. (AP Photo/Mexico's Public Safety Department)AP - Federal police on Monday captured a long-sought, alleged Texas-born gang kingpin who faces drug trafficking charges in the U.S. and has been blamed for a vicious turf war…

Palestinian who attacked Turkish Embassy captured (AP)

August 17th, 2010

An Israel border police officer holds his weapon as a paramedic rushes put of the Turkish Embassy in Tel Aviv, Israel, Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2010. A Palestinian took hostages in the Turkish Embassy in Tel Aviv Tuesday after shots were fired outside, Israeli police and a Foreign Ministry official said, in an incident that appeared to have only an indirect link to recent tensions between the two countries. (AP Photo / Ariel Schalit)AP - A Palestinian who broke into the Turkish Embassy in Israel trying to take hostages and demanding asylum was turned over to Israeli authorities late Tuesday, ending a tense…

Taliban: 1 missing US trooper dead, other captured (AP)

July 25th, 2010

United States Marine LCpl. Brian Quinnones from Bravo Company of the 1st Battalion of the 2nd Marines has an unlit cigarette in his mouth following a gun battle as part of an operation to clear the area of insurgents near Musa Qaleh, in northern Helmand Province, southern Afghanistan, Friday, July 23, 2010. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)AP - The Taliban say they have killed one of the two U.S. service members who went missing two days ago and have taken the other prisoner.


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Taliban commander captured as NATO ramps up raids (AP)

July 9th, 2010

Afghan children watch as a United States soldier from Bravo Company, 2nd Battalion of the 508 Parachute Infantry Regiment of the 82nd Airborne, walks past during a patrol in the village of Pir-e-Paymal in the volatile Arghandab Valley, outside Kandahar City, Wednesday, July 7, 2010. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)AP - International and Afghan troops captured a Taliban commander responsible for bringing Pakistani militants across the border to launch attacks, the alliance said Friday as U.S.-led forces ratchet up…

Captured soldier’s family marching to Jerusalem (AP)

June 27th, 2010

An Israeli man holds a banner of captured Israeli soldier Gilad Schalit during a rally calling for his release, near Beit Kama, southern Israel, Saturday June 26, 2010. Friday, June 25, 2010 marked four years since Schalit was captured by Hamas. The Hebrew on the banner reads 'Gilad is still alive.' (AP Photo/Tsafrir Abayov)AP - The family of a captured Israeli soldier set out Sunday on a 12-day march to Jerusalem to press Israeli leaders to make a deal with his Hamas captors…

Israel’s use of ‘captured’ video draws criticism (AP)

June 3rd, 2010

A Palestinian boy, during a sit-in in support of the aid ships, organized by the national committee to defend prisoners in American and Israeli occupation jails, in front of the Red Cross offices in Hamra street, Beirut, Lebanon, Thursday, June 3, 2010. Israel has rejected calls from the United Nations and others for an binternational/b investigation of its deadly raid on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein)AP - Israel’s military is using video confiscated from people on the Gaza-bound aid flotilla to justify opening fire during its deadly raid on the ships, drawing sharp criticism Thursday…

Hamas releases cartoon about captured Israeli (AP)

April 25th, 2010

In this frame grab from an animated film made by the Islamic group of Hamas and released on Sunday, April 25, 2010, an image of Noam Schalit sits next to a portrait of his son, Israeli captured soldier Gilad Schalit. Hamas has sent a sharp warning to Israel in the form of an animated film about an Israeli soldier it has held in Gaza for nearly four years. (AP Photo/Hamas)AP - Hamas released an animated film Sunday bearing a grisly message for Israel: If it doesn’t meet the Islamic militant group’s demands, an Israeli soldier it has held for…

Afghan held peace talks with captured Taliban boss (AP)

March 15th, 2010

AP - Afghan officials say the Afghan government was holding secret talks with the Taliban’s No. 2 when he was captured last month in Pakistan.

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