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A British soldier of International Security Assistance Force patrol as afghan people look on, near the site of a suicide attack on a NATO convoy in Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, Aug 11, 2008. A suicide bomber rammed his car into a NATO convoy in Kabul on Monday, killing three civilians and wounding at least a dozen, officials said. Clashes and an airstrike in the south killed 25 militants and eight civilians held hostage by insurgen
Afghanistan   Photos   Society   War   Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001–present)
 Al Jazeera 
Portrait of an occupied country
In the days since whistleblower website Wikileaks released more than 90,000 military reports chronicling the war in Afghanistan from 2004 to 2009, journalists and commentators have written extensively... (photo: AP / Rafiq Maqbool)
US army in Baghdad
Afghanistan   Navy   Photos   Taliban   Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001–present)
 Chicago Sun-Times 
Body of 2nd Navy sailor recovered in Afghanistan
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The discovery of the body of a second U.S. sailor who vanished in Afghanistan last week only deepened the mystery of the men’s disappearance nearly 60 miles from their base... (photo: WN / Jamal Penjweny)
Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron, left, and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan shake hands as they pose for cameras after their joint press conference in Ankara, Turkey, Tuesday, July 27, 2010.  The State 
Outspoken British PM embroiled in diplomatic rows
LONDON - In just a few days, new Prime Minister David Cameron has openly declared Britain is no more than the "junior partner" of the U.S., irritated Israelis by calling Gaza a prison camp and enraged... (photo: AP / Burhan Ozbilici)
Britain   British   Diplomatic   Wikipedia: David Cameron
Diabetes, Blood Sugar Test  PhysOrg 
Just drop it: The one-size-fits-all approach to blood sugar control, that is
Aggressive blood sugar control does not improve survival in diabetic patients with kidney failure, according to a study appearing in an upcoming issue of the Clinical Journal of the American Society... (photo: Creative Commons / FlitterG)
Blood   Diabetic   Photos   Society   Sugar
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Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi, left, shares a word with Finance Minister Giulio Tremonti during a press conference following a cabinet meeting, at the Chigi Premier's Palace, in Rome, Friday, Feb. 6, 2009. Al Jazeera
Italy passes austerity measures
The Italian parliament has approved an austerity package worth more than $32bn, aimed at cutting the country's budget deficit and reassuring financial markets. The lower... (photo: AP / Andrew Medichini)
Economy   Finance   Italy   Photos   Wikipedia: 2010 European sovereign debt crisis
Afghan President Hamid Karzai speaks during a press conference at the presidential palace in Kabul, Afghanistan on Thursday, July 29, 2010. Gulf News
Karzai doubts allies plan to fight terror
Kabul: Afghan President Hamid Karzai questioned Thursday the willingness of his Western allies to strike insurgent bases in Pakistan given the strong evidence... (photo: AP / Musadeq Sadeq)
Afghanistan   Karzai   Photos   Terrorism   Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001–present)
Palestinian Bedouins wade through floodwater which destroyed huts and agriculture in the Mughraka area, central Gaza Strip on 20 January 2010. Flooding has forced more than 100 people from their homes and farms in Gaza after heavy rains hit the area. Security services worked through the night to evacuate families from the area of Wadi Gaza, south of Gaza city. At least 12 people were injured in the flooding which destroyed scores of homes and inundated animal pens. (Photo by Ahmed Deeb/ WN) Gulf News
Rains unleash death, devastation in Pakistan
Islamabad: Heavy monsoon rains across Pakistan have drowned dozens, with the death toll has now crossed all previously known records. Torrential rains have knocked down... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
Death   Monsoon   Pakistan   Photos   Wikipedia: Monsoon
U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates  delivers a speech during the 9th Asia Security Summit on Saturday June 5, 2010 in Singapore. The Star
Afghan war leak may have severe consequences - Gates
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The unprecedented leak of secret U.S. military reports this week about the war in Afghanistan could have potentially severe consequences for U.S.... (photo: AP / Wong Maye-E))
Afghanistan   Defence   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Wikileaks
Mont Dolent (3,823 m) is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif that lies on the border of Italy and Switzerland. The Star
Trapped glacier water threatens French Alps valley
LYON, France (Reuters) - A pocket of water big enough to fill 20 Olympic pools, trapped inside a glacier on Mont Blanc, could burst at any time and endanger lives in a... (photo: Creative Commons / 4000er)
Emergency   France   Glacier   Photos   Wikipedia: Mont Blanc
Palestinian Bedouins wade through floodwater which destroyed huts and agriculture in the Mughraka area, central Gaza Strip on 20 January 2010. Flooding has forced more than 100 people from their homes and farms in Gaza after heavy rains hit the area. Security services worked through the night to evacuate families from the area of Wadi Gaza, south of Gaza city. At least 12 people were injured in the flooding which destroyed scores of homes and inundated animal pens. (Photo by Ahmed Deeb/ WN) The Daily Telegraph Australia
Flash floods kill 113 in Pakistan
AT least 113 people have died and thousands more have been made homeless as flash floods triggered by torrential rains hit north-west Pakistan and Pakistani Kashmir,... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
Disaster   Floods   Pakistan   Photos   Wikipedia: Monsoon
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