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Iran says 3 Americans should stand trial (AP)
01 08 2010

Laura Fattal, left, Cindy Hickey, center, and Nora Shourd, mothers of three American hikers jailed in Iran, participate in a demonstration outside Iran's mission to the United Nations, in New York, Friday, July 30, 2010. Saturday marks a year since the hikers were arrested along the Iraqi border. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

AP - Iran reiterated on Sunday that three Americans jailed a year ago should stand trial on charges of illegally crossing the country's borders.

US stalls on Sept. 11 trial for 5 at Gitmo (AP)
01 08 2010

AP - As the U.S. military prepares for the first war crimes trial under President Barack Obama, its most high-profile case against the planners of the Sept. 11 attacks is stuck in political and legal limbo.

July deadliest month for Iraqis since 2008 (AP)
01 08 2010

Iraqi security forces carry an Iraqi flag as they patrol in Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, July 31, 2010. Militants. (AP Photo/Hadi Mizban)

AP - July was the deadliest month for Iraqis in more than two years, according to newly released figures that show 535 were killed in violence.

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