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Treasury Secretary-designate Timothy Geithner walks away following the conclusion of his nomination hearing before the Senate Finance Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2009.
Economic   Finance   Geithner   Photos   Taxpayers		  The New York Times 
Who'll Protect Taxpayers?
Tue 5 May 2009
To the Editor: Skip to next paragraph Related Geithner, Member and Overseer of Finance Club (April 27, 2009) "Member and Overseer of the Finance Club" (front page, April 27), about Treasury Secretary... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
President Hamid Karzai, Afghan Transitional Authority making his address
Afghanistan   Kabul   Photos   Political   President		  The New York Times 
Karzai Enlists Former Warlord as Running Mate
Tue 5 May 2009
KABUL, Afghanistan - President Hamid Karzai named a powerful former warlord as one of his two vice-presidential running mates on Monday, a day of scattered insurgent attacks that left as many as 26... (photo: NATO file)
Pakistani force  CNN  Tue 5 May 2009
Legislation would triple U.S. non
By Elise Labott CNN State Department Producer WASHINGTON (CNN) -- As Pakistani forces continue to battle an advancing Taliban, the leading senators on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee introduced... (photo: Public Domain / Sanandros)
Govornment   Pakistani   Photos   Taliban   Washington
A Georgian man holds a Georgian flag as he stands in front of a Russian peacekeepers' APC during a rally in the Black Sea port city of Poti, western Georgia, Saturday, Aug. 23, 2008. Thousands of Georgians angry at the presence of Russian troops on the outskirts of this strategic Black Sea port took to the streets in protest Saturday, demanding that the Russians move out  The New York Times  Tue 5 May 2009
Georgia Is Focal Point in U.S.-NATO Russian Tension

BRUSSELS - Early last month at the start of his first tour of Europe, Barack Obama had what he called "a terrific meeting" with Dmitri A. Medvedev, the Russian president. The "terrific" aspect remains... (photo: AP / Georgy Abdaladz)
Georgia   NATO   Photos   Russia   US
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In this photo taken Thursday, Sept. 18, 2008, Yemeni army soldiers patrol the street in front of the US Embassy after the attack by militants with suspected links to al-Qaida against the Embassy in the capital San'a, Yemen. Yemen is the Arab world's poorest nation _ and one of its most unstable _ making it fertile territory for al-Qaida to set up camp The New York Times Tue 5 May 2009
Violence in Yemen Shows Growing Power of Insurgency
BEIRUT, Lebanon - A separatist movement in southern Yemen has gained political momentum and grown more violent recently, with a series of demonstrations and armed... (photo: AP / Nasser Nasser)
Defence   Economic Crisis   Insurgency   Photos   Yemen
Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Prime Minister of Turkey, left, talks to Shimon Peres, President of Israel, right, during a plenary session during the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum, WEF, in Davos, Switzerland, Thursday, Jan. 29, 2009. CNN Mon 4 May 2009
Iran's leaders on 'wrong side of history,' Israeli president says
WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Iran's "fanatical rulers" pose a nuclear threat to the Middle East and "are on the wrong side of history," Israeli President Shimon Peres said Monday.... (photo: AP / Keystone Alessandro Della Bella)
Campaign   Iran   Israeli   Photos   Washington
Pakistan army soldier patrols with others in Khwezai, Pakistan along Afghanistan border to nab al-Qaida militants, Tuesday, July 13, 2004. Suspected al-Qaida militants fired mortars at an army post in South Waziristan, the latest attack in at least two days of fighting in the rugged border region where security forces have been hunting down members of the terrorist group, an army spokesman said. The New York Times Tue 5 May 2009
Pakistan: Army-Taliban Clash Continues

Fighting between the Pakistani Army and Taliban militants pushed a peace deal in a northwestern region close to collapse on Monday and drew warnings from insurgents of... (photo: AP Photo / M. Sajjad)
Military   Pakistan   Photos   Taliban   US
TORKHEM BORDER, Afghanistan (March 25, 2006) - Marines set security for police investigators at the site of an improvised explosive device (IED) explosion close to the Afghanistan-Pakistan border control station at Torkhem, Afghanistan. Marines assigned The New York Times Tue 5 May 2009
Porous Border With Pakistan Could Hinder U.S. Troops

PESHAWAR, Pakistan - President Obama is pouring more than 20,000 new troops into Afghanistan this year for a fighting season that the United States military has called a... (photo: USMC/Petty Officer 1st Class James G. Pinsky)
Afghanistan   Defence   Pakistan   Photos   US
László Kovacs, Member of the EC in charge of Taxation and Customs Union, receives Tom Ridge, US Secretary of Homeland Security . ula1 Penn Live Tue 5 May 2009
Ridge Weighing Pa. Race Against Sen. Specter
5/4/2009, 6:54 p.m. EDT> The Associated Press  (AP) — Former Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Ridge (R) is seriously considering a 2010 bid for the Senate seat held by... (photo: European Community)
Democratic   House   Pennsylvania   Photos   Race
Barack Obama The Times of India Mon 4 May 2009
Obama to tell Zardari, India not a threat to Pakistan: Official
5 May 2009, 0100 hrs IST, PTI               Text: WASHINGTON: When President Barack Obama meets his Pakistani counterpart... (photo: AP / Charles Dharapak)
India   Pakistan   Photos   Politics   US


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Israeli Foreign Minister and Kadima Party leader Tzipi Livni, top right, speaks during a faction meeting in the Knesset, Israel's Parliament in Jerusalem, Monday, Oct. 27, 2008. New polls on Monday showed Tzipi Livni, the moderate leader of Israel's ruling party, holding her ground against hawkish rival Benjamin Netanyahu, a day after she steered the country toward unscheduled elections early nex U.S., Israel Diverge on Palestinian Plan Wall Street Journal
Afghan President Hamid Karzai, center, speaks to media as his first vice president Mohammad Qasim Fahim, left, and his second vice president Karim Khalili are seen with him following his registration at the election commission office in Kabul, Afghanistan on Monday, May 4, 2009. Karzai has registered as a candidate for Afghanistan's August presidential election Karzai criticised over choice of running mate The Independent
Two technicians carry a box containig uranium ore concentrate, known as yellowcake, at the Uranium Conversion Facility of Iran, just outside the city of Isfahan, 410 kilometers, 255 miles, south of the capital Tehran, Monday, Aug. 8, 2005. Iran resumed u Tehran set for showdown with West at talks on nuclear treaty Daily Star Lebanon
People sit before graffiti that read "Long live Taliban leader Mullah Mohammad Omar," in Pakistan's border town of Chaman at the Afghan border on Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2007. These fresh graffiti are seen in border towns supporting religious candidates take part in the coming general elections. Exposed jihadis put Pakistan on the spot Asia Times
U.S. actors Brad Pitt, right, and Angelina Jolie arrive at the premiere of "The curious case of Benjamin Button" in Paris, Thursday, Jan. 22, 2009. Angelina Jolie - Former bodyguard claims she has an imaginary friend named Lefsetz The Examiner
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Pakistani police officers examine a damaged car at the site of suicide bombing on outskirt of Peshawar, Pakistan on May 5, 2009. A suicide car bomber killed four security forces and wounded passing schoolchildren Tuesday in Pakistan's volatile northwest, where the government is under pressure from Washington to crack down on militant Police say car bomber kills 4 troops in Pakistan The Guardian
Condoleezza Rice, Secretary of State of the United States of America, is the sole abstention vote during the Security Council Meeting on the situation in the Middle East Rice pushes value of education to Bodine students Philadelphia Daily News
* FILE ** A visitor to "Darwin" passes a display of animal skeletons at the American Museum of Natural History in New York, in a Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2005 photo. The most in-depth exhibition ever mounted on Charles Darwin, the highly original thinker, botanist, geologist,and naturalist, and his theory of evolution, opens on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2005 and runs through May 29, 2006. Evolution war still rages 200 years after Darwin's birth The News & Observer
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