Controversial French MP praises 'courage' of migrants illegally headed for Britain The Daily Mail | Controversial: Jack Lang has demanded urgent humanitarian aid for migrants in Calais | The French MP for Calais has praised the 'courage' of migrants who trek thousands of miles across Europe to sneak illegally into Britain. | Former culture minister Jack Lang also called for urgent humanitarian a...
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Afghans Flee Town Ahead of NATO Offensive CBS News Militants Entrench as Troops Prepare to Retake Marjah, Last Taliban-Held Community in Crucial Valley | Font size Print E-mail Share 0 Comments | An Afghan policeman searches a passenger of a mini bus, who arrived from Marjah at a check post in Lashkar Gah, the provincial capital of Helmand province,...
Dangerous steps in Iran's nuclear dance Asia Times | By Kaveh L Afrasiabi | Days after announcing that Iran was willing to send its low-enriched uranium for further processing abroad, President Mahmud Ahmadinejad told the country's Atomic Energy Agency to begin the enrichment process in the country. ...
NATO says Afghans to play big role in offensive The News & Observer | CAMP SHORABAK, Afghanistan -- Thousands of Afghan soldiers and police will join U.S. and NATO troops in an upcoming offensive in southern Afghanistan, playing their biggest role in any joint operation of the Afghan war. | The pending attack on the ...
Pentagon: Mich. soldier killed in Afghanistan The Examiner Comments TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (Map, News) - The Pentagon says a soldier from northern Michigan has been killed in Afghanistan. | The Department of Defense said in a statement that 22-year-old Sgt. Dillon B. Foxx of Traverse City died Friday in Bala M...
Britain hits grim milestone before major attack Houston Chronicle | KABUL - Two British soldiers died in a bombing in southern Afghanistan, officials announced Monday, raising Britain's death toll in the conflict to 255 - the number of Britons lost in the Falklands war of 1982. | Britain reached the grim milestone ...
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Obama honors 7 slain CIA employees as patriots Philadelphia Daily News | BEN FELLER | The Associated Press | WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama paid somber tribute Friday to the seven CIA employees killed in one of the worst attacks in the history of...
Russia, US to step up drug fight Syracuse | (AP) - MOSCOW - Russia on Thursday hailed a new agreement with the United States intended to boost joint anti-drug efforts, but urged the U.S. and NATO to do more to stem a flow ...
Chinese debut sets scene for Munich security talks The Star | BERLIN (Reuters) - Iran's nuclear programme, China's future role in global affairs and Afghanistan are likely to be major themes at this week's Munich Security Conference, the fi...
Afghans Flee Town Ahead of NATO Offensive CBS News Militants Entrench as Troops Prepare to Retake Marjah, Last Taliban-Held Community in Crucial Valley | Font size Print E-mail Share 0 Comments | An Afghan policeman searches a passenger of a mini bus, who arrived from Marjah at a check post in Lashka...
Cowboy theme at American base in Afghanistan The News & Observer | FORWARD OPERATING BASE TOMBSTONE, Afghanistan -- Welcome to the O.K. Corral. | Past the concrete slabs and guards in heavy combat gear, a wooden board at the entrance to an allied military base in Afghanistan shows an image of Wyatt Earp, the legen...
Afghan villages abandoned before Nato-led operation BBC News | Hundreds of villagers living in a Taliban-controlled area of southern Afghanistan are leaving before a major Nato-led offensive gets under way. | It is expected to be one of the largest counter-insurgency operations since the Afghan conflict began ...
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Afghans Flee Town Ahead of NATO Offensive CBS News Militants Entrench as Troops Prepare to Retake Marjah, Last Taliban-Held Community in Crucial Valley | Font size Print E-mail Share 0 Comments | An Afghan policeman searches a passenger of a mini bus, who arrived from Marjah at a check post in Lashkar Gah, the provincial capital of Helmand province, south of Kabul, Afghanistan, Feb. 7, 2010. (AP Ph...
