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• Wikileaks Afghanistan: IEDs are Taliban's deadliest weapon
• Wikileaks Afghanistan: Iran accused of supporting Taliban attacks
• Tony Hayward's BP statement
• BP replaces Tony Hayward as it slumps to a record loss
• Candy brothers: sorry seems to be the most lucrative word
• Wikileaks Afghanistan: black operations unit carries out 'kill or capture' missions
• Wikileaks Afghanistan: secret documents show evidence of Osama bin Laden
• US asked Scotland not to release Lockerbie bomber, letter reveals
• Wikileaks Afghanistan: Taliban used heat-seeker missiles against Nato helicopter
• Wikileaks Afghanistan: civilian death details could 'poison' relations
• Theresa May unveils radical police shake-up plans
• Afghan war logs: 'files may contain evidence of war crimes'
• Afghanistan war logs: how Wikileaks turned crowd-sourcing into journalism
• Afghan war logs: inquiry launched into source of leaks
• Afghan war logs: key findings
• Afghan war logs: how the classified information was disclosed through Wikileaks
• Wikileaks Afghanistan: drones used to fight Taliban

Wikileaks Afghanistan: IEDs are Taliban's deadliest weapon Posted: 26 Jul 2010 04:19 PM PDT The leaked documents show the exponential growth in the use of Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) in the last six years.

Wikileaks Afghanistan: Iran accused of supporting Taliban attacks Posted: 26 Jul 2010 04:20 PM PDT Iran is waging a secret campaign to arm, train and fund the Taliban-led insurgency against Nato forces in Afghanistan, according to American military reports.

Tony Hayward's BP statement Posted: 26 Jul 2010 11:31 PM PDT Below is a copy of a statement issued by outgoing BP chief executive Tony Hayward to accompany the firm's second quarter results.

BP replaces Tony Hayward as it slumps to a record loss Posted: 26 Jul 2010 11:20 PM PDT BP appoints its first ever American chief executive, as the cost of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill drove the company to a £11bn loss.

Candy brothers: sorry seems to be the most lucrative word Posted: 26 Jul 2010 08:38 AM PDT Christian Candy was rewarded following his public apology to the Prince of Wales and the Qatari royal family with a £50million pay-out.

Wikileaks Afghanistan: black operations unit carries out 'kill or capture' missions Posted: 26 Jul 2010 01:54 PM PDT The secret work of Task Force 373, the American military unit tasked with the "kill or capture" of senior Taliban and al-Qaeda insurgents is uncovered by the leaked documents.

Wikileaks Afghanistan: secret documents show evidence of Osama bin Laden Posted: 26 Jul 2010 04:56 PM PDT Secret US documents leaked by the whisteblower website Wikileaks show multiple intelligence reports on the whereabouts of Osama bin Laden.

US asked Scotland not to release Lockerbie bomber, letter reveals Posted: 26 Jul 2010 03:50 PM PDT The US asked Scotland to keep the Lockerbie bomber in prison, but said releasing him on compassionate grounds would be preferable to a prison transfer, a letter released by Washington has revealed.

Wikileaks Afghanistan: Taliban used heat-seeker missiles against Nato helicopter Posted: 26 Jul 2010 01:56 PM PDT Taliban insurgents used a heat-seeking missile to down a Nato transport helicopter in Helmand killing a British soldier, five Americans and a Canadian, the documents show.

Wikileaks Afghanistan: civilian death details could 'poison' relations Posted: 26 Jul 2010 02:44 PM PDT William Hague, the Foreign Secretary, said he hoped the relationship between British and Afghan forces would not be "poisoned" by leaked details of civilians and Afghan soldiers killed by British forces since 2006.

Theresa May unveils radical police shake-up plans Posted: 26 Jul 2010 02:19 PM PDT Ministers plan to recruit tens of thousands of volunteers, while police officers will be encouraged to use their common sense.

Afghan war logs: 'files may contain evidence of war crimes' Posted: 26 Jul 2010 07:51 AM PDT The founder of WikiLeaks, the website which leaked classified US war documents, said "thousands" of war crimes may have been committed in Afghanistan.

Afghanistan war logs: how Wikileaks turned crowd-sourcing into journalism Posted: 26 Jul 2010 05:20 AM PDT The news that the largest leak in American military history came via the website Wikileaks will not surprise long-term watchers of the controversial, multi-award-winning site.

Afghan war logs: inquiry launched into source of leaks Posted: 25 Jul 2010 03:59 PM PDT More than 90,000 classified documents released by the website Wikileaks reveal how Nato forces have killed scores of civilians in unreported incidents in Afghanistan.

Afghan war logs: key findings Posted: 26 Jul 2010 03:02 AM PDT Thousands of classified US military documents including details of when coalition troops killed civilians in Afghanistan have been released through the website Wikileaks. Here are some key findings.

Afghan war logs: how the classified information was disclosed through Wikileaks Posted: 26 Jul 2010 01:23 AM PDT More than 90,000 classified American documents on the war in Afghanistan have been leaked to the media by the whistle-blowers' website Wikileaks. Here is the background to the story.

Wikileaks Afghanistan: drones used to fight Taliban Posted: 26 Jul 2010 01:56 PM PDT In an anonymous aircraft hanger on the Kandahar airbase, one of the most lethal and effective weapons of the Afghan war can be found - the unmanned drones, according to the Wikileaks documents.

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