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DHAKA, Bangladesh – Security forces arrested the suspected military commander and the alleged accountant of a banned Islamic group blamed for a wave of deadly bombings in Bangladesh, claiming a breakthrough Wednesday in their fight against the militants. Investigators interrogated the men in hopes they could help crack Jumatul Mujahideen …

AMMAN, Jordan – Two lawyers for Saddam Hussein said Monday that the former Iraqi president’s half brother claims U.S. officials offered him a ranking government position in Iraq if he testified against Saddam but he rejected a deal. Barazan Ibrahim purportedly made the claim Thursday during a closed-door hearing by …

NEW YORK – U.S. regulators told Refco Securities LLC they may take action against the broker-dealer if it does not provide customers immediate access to their accounts and property, its bankrupt parent Refco Inc. (RFXCQ) said in a court filing this week. In a Monday filing with the U.S. bankruptcy …