Middle East


WASHINGTON - The State Department's inspector general said Friday that bomb-sniffing dogs in Afghanistan and Iraq aren't being tested properly and may not be able to effectively detect explosives.

BEIRUT - A television station run by Lebanon's militant Hezbollah group has aired a rare spot showing the group's reclusive leader emerging from hiding to plant a tree.

EL-FASHER, Sudan - Members of the United Nations Security Council have confronted Darfur authorities over their inability to protect local residents in a region that has witnessed mass atrocities over the last decade.

JERUSALEM - Israeli troops in the West Bank killed two senior Hamas militants, and a settler leader struck a rock-wielding Palestinian youth with his car Friday in disputed east Jerusalem as tensions rose over stalled peace talks.
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