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Afghan President Hamid Karzai speaks to locals during a shura, in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan, Sunday April 4, 2010.
Afghanistan   Photos   President   US   Wikipedia: Hamid Karzai		  The Examiner 
Karzai has lost it: accuses U.S. of conspiracy as he conspires with Taliban
Sat 12 Jun 2010
  Image of President Karzai at the national peace jirga (Reuters)... (photo: AP / Golnar Motevalli, Pool)
Afghanistan president Hamid Karzai observes flight operations aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71).
Afghan   Karzai   Officials   Photos   War		  The New York Times 
Karzai Losing Faith in West's War Effort, Officials Say
Fri 11 Jun 2010
KABUL, Afghanistan — Two senior Afghan officials were showing President Hamid Karzai the evidence of the spectacular rocket attack on a nationwide peace conference earlier this month when Mr.... (photo: US Navy / Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Antwjuan Richards-Jamison)
Journalists raise their hands as David Cameron the leader of Britain's opposition Conservative party takes questions during a news conference on environmental issues in London, Monday, April 26, 2010. Britain will hold a national election on May 6.  The Times  Fri 11 Jun 2010
They must know our mission is doomed
David Cameron has picked a fine time to make his Afghan debut. Convoy torched; helicopter shot down; the two security advisers to President Karzai whom the West most trusts resigned; and 29 Nato and... (photo: AP / Matt Dunham)
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Rock superstar Michael Jackson smiles for cameras at the announcement of nominations for the 1995 MTV Video Awards in New York City Tuesday July 25, 1995.  Toledo Blade  Fri 11 Jun 2010
Jackson, Michigan area airman killed when Taliban hit helicopter
GRASS LAKE, Mich. — A 25-year-old Air Force officer from Michigan who was killed in a helicopter crash in Afghanistan is being remembered as a standout athlete in high school and a leader in... (photo: AP / Mark Lennihan)
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Afghan security men surround a damaged civilian vehicle as a US military armored vehicle is parked near the site of a suicide attack on a small group of tribal elders and government workers in Khogyani district near Jalalabad, Nangarhar province east of Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, Feb. 22, 2010. WorldNews.com Fri 11 Jun 2010
From the Civil War to Global Wars, the Rich Get Richer
Article by WorldNews.com Correspondent Dallas Darling. During the Civil War, James Mellon's father wrote to him that a man may be a patriot without risking his own life,... (photo: AP / Rahmat Gul)
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US Defense Secretary Robert Gates pauses during a joint press conference with Afghan President Hamid Karzai, not seen, at the presidential palace in Kabul, Afghanistan on Tuesday Jan. 16, 2007. The New York Times Fri 11 Jun 2010
Gates Criticizes Turkey's Rejection of Iran Sanctions
BRUSSELS — Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates expressed frustration with Turkey on Friday over its refusal to support a new round of United Nations sanctions against... (photo: AP / Musadeq Sadeq)
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In this image made from video, Wednesday Nov. 4, 2009, a casualty is unloaded into an ambulance before being taken to a base hospital in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, after five British soldiers were shot dead in an attack. Asia Times Fri 11 Jun 2010
US counts cost of tough Afghan week
     Jun 12, 2010 US counts cost of tough Afghan week... (photo: AP / APTN)
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A skull lies near the bottom of a recently-excavated mass grave at the site of the 1994 Nyamata, Rwanda Roman Catholic Church massacre, Wednesday, August 6, 1997. The 90-day killing spree left an estimated 500,000 Rwandan Tutsis and politically-moderate Hutus dead. Extremists in the Hutu government unleashed death squads and urged the Hutu population to join in the killing of Rwandan Tutsis and moderate Hutus. The dead were either left to rot, or thrown into pits such as this one. Workers are only now able to construct graves for the remains of the dead, many of which have no family members alive to clai The New York Times Fri 11 Jun 2010
Perversity of Random Bloodshed
LONDON — When bloodshed comes to places close to conflict, there is sometimes a sense of cynical anticipation: Bombs go bang, bullets blast, often as not in... (photo: AP / Brennan Linsley)
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Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates gives a tribute to U.S. Congressman for District of Pennsylvania John Murtha, during a memorial service for Murtha at U.S. Capitol, in Washington D.C., March 3, 2010. m&c; Fri 11 Jun 2010
NATO has "regained initiative" in Afghanistan, Gates says (Extra)
Brussels - NATO has regained the initiative from the Taliban in the fight for Afghanistan after years of neglect, US Defence Secretary Robert Gates said Friday after... (photo: US Army / D. Myles Cullen)
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Members of an Afghan international security force secure the area while in pursuit of militants north of Naglham in the Kandahar district of Afghanistan June 1, 2010. General: Afghan efforts stalled Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan addresses a meeting of Turkish-Arab Cooperation Forum in Istanbul, Turkey, Thursday, June 10, 2010. Turkey Is Committed to Western Ties, Erdogan Says Wall Street Journal
In this image made available by the Ministry of Defence in London, Thursday July 16, 2009, british troops clear compounds during Operation Panther's Claw in Afghanistan's Helmand province, Monday July 13, 2009. Afghans 'need progress to keep support' The Independent
Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron, right, is welcomed by Afghan President Hamid Karzai, at the Presidential Palace in Kabul, Afghanistan, Thursday, June 10, 2010. Britain Reaffirms Support for Afghanistan Effort The New York Times
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An Israeli protestor gestures as he holds a banner depicting Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, during a demonstration in support of Israel, following a deadly raid by Israel's navy on an aid flotilla bound for the blockaded Gaza Strip, outside the Turkish embassy in Tel Aviv, Israel, Monday, May 31, 2010. The method in Israel's madness Asia Times
A U.S. soldier of the 101st Airborne Division destroys opium poppies growing in a field during a patrol with Afghan police in Tani district of Khost province, Afghanistan, Wednesday, April 16, 2008. U.S. troop levels in Afghanistan now top 32,000, the highest number of American forces in the country since the 2001 U.S.-led invasion that toppled the Ta Russia urges NATO to fight Afghan drug trafficking The Guardian
Afghan street venders display sweaters on the handrail of a bridge as a mosque is seen in the background in Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009. Afghanistan Suspends Two Aid Groups The New York Times
Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan, right, the architect of the country's nuclear program, talks with Pakistan's President Mohammed Rafiq Tarar in Lahore Tuesday, May 12, 1998. US Fears Pakistan's Power Cuts Are Militants' Gain The New York Times
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Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron speaks during a joint press conference with Afghan President Hamid Karzai at the presidential palace in Kabul, Afghanistan on Thursday, June 10, 2010. Oil spill fallout could pollute the 'special relationship' The Independent
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England's James Anderson, centre, reacts after bowling Australia's Graham Manou, left, for 8 on the second day of the third cricket test match between England and Australia at Edgbaston cricket ground in Birmingham, England, Friday, July 31, 2009. England v Bangladesh - live! The Guardian
An Airport Security Force officer with an explosive detector patrols Benazir Bhutto International Airport in Islamabad, Pakistan on Monday, Jan. 4, 2010. U.S. Presses Pakistan for More Data on Travelers The New York Times
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