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President Barack Obama answers a reporter's question as he meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Monday, May 18, 2009.
(photo: AP / Charles Dharapak)
Obama travels to Russia seeking arms, Afghan deals
Canada Dot Com
       Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and American President Barack Obama shake hands at a summit in London on April 1. Representatives from the two former Cold War rivals opened a new round of talks aimed at ratifying the START treaty, which would see a reduction in nuclear arms in both cou...
President George W. Bush with military personnel .IRAQ
(photo: Public Domain / Happyme22)
Mr. Obama and Mr. Medvedev
The New York Times
| By the time President George W. Bush left office, Russian-American relations had deteriorated alarmingly. Russia bore a good part of the blame, harassing opponents, stifling a free press and bullying its neighbors. But Mr. Bush both enabled former President Vladimir Putin's worst impulses and igno...
Scolari reveals new challenge
Sky Sports
| Luiz Felipe Scolari has revealed that the chance to turn Uzbekistan side Bunyodkor into one of Asian football's major powers was too good to turn down. | The former Chelsea boss surprised everybody when he decided to return to the game in a relativ...
Obama travels to Russia seeking arms, Afghan deals
Canada Dot Com
       Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and American President Barack Obama shake hands at a summit in London on April 1. Representatives from the two former Cold War rivals opened a new round of talks aimed at ratifying the START treaty, which...
A balancing act
Buffalo News
| NIZHNY PANJ, Tajikistan —In August 2007, the presidents of Afghanistan and Tajikistan walked side by side with the U. S. commerce secretary across a new $37 million concrete bridge that the Army Corps of Engineers designed to link two of Cent...
Kazakh lawmakers back restrictive Internet law
Tulsa World
ALMATY, Kazakhstan (AP) — Kazakh lawmakers have approved Internet legislation that media rights activists say will limit freedom of speech in the Central Asian nation. | The bill would subject Internet outlets — such as chat rooms, blogs ...
U.S. Marines from the 2nd MEB, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marines meet with a local Afghan man in his village near the town of Now Zad in Afghanistan's Helmand province, Thursday, June 25, 2009.
AP / David Guttenfelder
Marines suffer casualties in new Afghan campaign
The Press Democrat
| The offensive will test the Obama administration's new strategy of holding territory and letting the Afghan government sink roots in Helmand province. The insurgency has proven p...
First arrested landing of a U.S. Navy FA-18 Hornet (from VFA-131 "Wildcats") aboard the French nuclear powered aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle off the Virginia Capes in 2005 US.
Creative Commons / Guillaume Rueda
Aircraft carriers are a cost-effective way of deterring conflicts
The Guardian
| Simon Jenkins () condemns the new aircraft carriers as relics of the cold war and instead suggests making exclusive preparation for Afghanistan-type operations the principal driv...
Man and woman (holding her child) walking by the road in northern Afghanistan
Creative Commons
Country profile: Afghanistan
BBC News
| Landlocked and mountainous, Afghanistan has suffered from such chronic instability and conflict during its modern history that its economy and infrastructure are in ruins, and ma...
Tens of thousands witness spectacle of America's oldest Fourth of July parade
The Providence Journal
| BRISTOL _ Against the backdrop of a pristine summer day, American democracy was celebrated Saturday in a pageant of marching, music and patriotic display whose roots are almost as deep as the Republic. The 224th Bristol celebration, built around a ...
Bristol puts its best foot forward in 224th Fourth of July parade
The Providence Journal
| BRISTOL - Against the backdrop of a pristine summer day, American democracy was celebrated Saturday in a pageant of marching, music and patriotic display whose roots are almost as deep as the Republic. The 224th Bristol celebration, built around a ...
Taliban 4th of July attack kills 2 U.S. Soldiers
The Examiner
Comment RSS Email Print | U.S. soldiers celebrate July 4th in Afghanistan near Taliban assault | Over 100 Taliban militants fired rockets and morters at an American base in eastern Afghanistan on Saturday, that killed two United States soldiers and w...
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President George W. Bush with military personnel .IRAQ
(photo: Public Domain / Happyme22)
Mr. Obama and Mr. Medvedev
The New York Times
| By the time President George W. Bush left office, Russian-American relations had deteriorated alarmingly. Russia bore a good part of the blame, harassing opponents, stifling a free press and bullying its neighbors. But Mr. Bush both enabled former President Vladimir Putin's worst impulses and ignored his occasionally legitimate complaints. Skip t...
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Hamid Karzai- Afghanistan- Politics
(photo: PIB of India / Photo Division,Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of India.)
Karzai warns new US commander over civilian deaths
Houston Chronicle
| KABUL - President Hamid Karzai told the incoming commander of U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan on Sunday that the most important part of his new mission was to protect Afghan civilians. | Gen. Stanley McChrystal takes up his command on Monday. The four-star U.S. general, a former special forces commander, is expected to bring a fresh approach ...



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