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LONDON – An Islamic preacher accused of trying to establish a terrorist training camp in Oregon asked a British court on Wednesday to block his extradition to the United States. Earlier this month, Britain’s Home Office approved the extradition of Abu Hamza al-Masri, who once led London’s Finsbury Park Mosque. …

WASHINGTON – The Army is ordering a major overhaul of the way it buys supplies for troops in combat zones as the number of criminal investigations into wartime contract fraud nears triple figures. Chief among the moves is the formation of a new contracting command to better manage military purchasing …

CAPE TOWN, South Africa – Health workers and activists have rallied to support a doctor who could face disciplinary action in a dispute over the treatment he gave HIV-positive pregnant women to prevent them from passing the AIDS virus on to their unborn children. Colin Pfaff, who works in a …