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Pakistani paramilitary soldiers stand guard at a checkpoint in Sadukheil village near Landi Kotel, in Pakistan's Khyber Tribal region along Afghan border, Saturday, Dec. 18, 2010

Pakistan Photos US War Wikipedia: War in North-West Pakistan

Al Jazeera
Between haven and hell
The tone of the question was startlingly hostile – not what one expects in the hushed, tony recesses of New York’s Council on Foreign Relations, perhaps the preeminent foreign-affairs... (photo: AP / Amir Zada)

President George W. Bush speaks to the estimated 1,500 graduates of Miami Dade College - Kendall Campus Saturday, April 28, 2007. The President told the Class of 2007, "The opportunities of America make our land a beacon of hope for people from ever

Afghanistan News Photos Support Wikipedia :George W. Bush

Houston Chronicle
New plan for an old cause
Former President George H.W. Bush thought he was agreeing to 15 minutes with Joanne King Herring, but an hour later he was shooing away his next commitment, riveted by her ideas for Afghanistan. The... (photo: White House by Eric Draper )

File - U.S. Army Gen. David H. Petraeus, CENTCOM commander, explains how his leadership strategy works to audience members during the Leadership in Counterinsurgency Keynote Address at the National Press Club in Washington D.C. on Sept. 23.

Zeenews
Petraeus commends Pakistan's counterinsurgency
Forward Operating Base Salerno: The top US and NATO commander in Afghanistan said there will be more coordinated military operations on either side of the border with Pakistan, and commended the... (photo: US Navy / PO William Selby)
Commander Nato Pakistan Photos Wikipedia: David Petraeus

This undated image provided by the Drug Enforcement Agency shows vials of steroids confiscated on Long Island, N.Y. during the DEA's Operation Raw Deal. Over 120 people were arrested in an 18-month international investigation of illicit steroid labs, the Drug Enforcement Administration announced Monday, Sept. 24, 2007.The DEA said the wide-ranging probe dubbed Operation Raw Deal was assisted by foreign governments in nine countries including China and led to the seizure of 56 laboratories in the U.S. for manufacturing anabolic steroids and human growth hormone.

The Times of India
Drug war digs up diplomacy dirt
WASHINGTON: The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has been transformed into a global intelligence organization with a reach that extends far beyond narcotics, and an eavesdropping operation so... (photo: AP / DEA)
Diplomacy Drug Photos US Wikipedia: United States diplomatic cables leak

Gen. David Petraeus testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, June 29, 2010, before the Senate Armed Services Committee hearing to be confirmed as President Obama's choice to take control of forces in Afghanistan.

Gulf News
Petraeus hints at anti-terror operations in tribal belt
Forward Operating Base Salerno, Afghanistan: The top US and Nato commander in Afghanistan said there will be more coordinated military operations on either side of... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Afghanistan Pakistan Photos US Wikipedia: Federally Administered Tribal Areas

The Times of India
US drone attack counter-productive to terrorism: Pak PM
ISLAMABAD: Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani Sunday condemned US drone attacks in the country's restive northwest, terming them counter-productive in the fight... (photo: AP / Anjum Naveed)
Islamabad Pakistan Photos Politics Wikipedia :Yousuf Raza Gilani

Afghan President Hamid Karzai

Breitbart
French defence minister meets Karzai on hostages
Journalists hold portraits of French journalists Stephane Taponier and Herv... President Hamid Karzai has promised the "full support" of Afghan authorities in efforts to... (photo: Public Domain / PFHLai)
Afghanistan Karzai Photos Politics wikipedia : Hamid Karzai

Herald Tribune
UN food centers closed in NW Pakistan after attack
KHAR, Pakistan - An official says food aid distribution centers have been closed temporarily in northwest Pakistan following a suicide bombing that killed 45 people... (photo: AP / Mohammad Sajjad)
Pakistan Photos Terrorism UN Wikipedia: Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan

President Barack Obama his personal aide Reggie Love share

Newstrack India
Obama condemns 'outrageous' suicide attack in northwestern Pak
Honolulu, Dec 26 (ANI): United States President Barack Obama has condemned Saturday's deadly suicide bomb strike in northwestern Pakistan as an "outrageous terrorist... (photo: Public Domain / White House)
Obama Photos US Wikipedia:Barack Obama World

Pope Benedict XVI performing a blessing during the canonization mass in St. Peter's Square in Rome, Italy on Sunday October 12, 2008

The Boston Globe
Pope urges Catholics to keep the faith around world
VATICAN CITY - Iraqi Christians celebrated a somber Christmas in a Baghdad cathedral stained with blood, while Pope Benedict XVI exhorted Chinese Catholics to stay loyal... (photo: Creative Commons)
Catholic Iraq Photos Vatican Wikipedia: Pope Benedict XVI

War

	BBC News - US President Obama condemns Pakistan suicide bombing (Video included) Newsvine
	42 killed in Pakistan blast The Hindu
	Obama condemns deadly terror attack in Pakistan Fresno Bee
	Afghan Prez warms to idea of talking to Taliban in Turkey Zeenews

Media News

	Sunday Breakfast Menu: Dec. 26 The New York Times
	Inter Milan set to fire Benitez: Reports Zeenews
	Former Afghan Commander McChrystal Writing Memoir WPXI
	Defining Obamas presidency The Jordan Times

Drugs

	Top US general visits troops in Afghanistan Zeenews
	'Iranian arms smuggler' captured by Nato in Afghanistan BBC News
	Kristof: The gifts of hope The State
	India-Russia share a privileged partnership: Medvedev The Times of India

NATO in bid to come clean on Kabul raid

NATO challenged over Kabul raid

NATO challenged over Kabul raid that killed 2 guards

NATO challenged over Kabul raid that killed two guards

NATO Kabul raid illegal‚ says govt

Afghanistan Headlines

Official: Afghan police have defused bike bomb

Soldiers’ charity tribute to Victorian hero William Brydon

Displacement and Despair, a Dangerous Combination

US drone kills seven in Pak

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Pakistan army paramedic unload an injured victim of suicide bombing, from a van upon his arrival at Lady Reading hospital in Peshawar, Pakistan on Saturday, Dec. 25, 2010. A female suicide bomber detonated her explosives-laden vest in a crowded aid distribution center in northwest Pakistan on Saturday, killing at least 41 people and wounding dozens waiting for food stamps, officials said.

Female Bomber Kills 41 at Food Center in Pakistan

Afghan President Hamid Karzai at the Pentagon

Report: Karzai open to Taliban setting up office in Turkey

Pakistan's President Asif Ali Zardari, widower of assassinated former Pakistani leader Benazir Bhutto gestures during a press conference in Islamabad, Pakistan on Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2008. Zardari took office as the country's new president, facing immediate pressure to crack down on Islamic militants and address daunting economic problems.

Karzai, Zardari hold trust-building talks

In Pakistan, missiles kill 25 suspected militants San Fransisco Chronicle
Afghan panel to check complaints of election fraud San Fransisco Chronicle
Pakistan ministers quit cabinet Al Jazeera
Aide says tribunal to review Afghan elections planned Denver Post
Afghanistan forms tribunal to review election complaints The Boston Globe
Asylum seekers forcibly removed Kathimerini
Top China blogger abandon arts magazine after first issue, c Star Tribune
EDITORIAL: War in Afghanistan Asahi News
Troop withdrawal remains aspirational and without date Irish Times
Turbulent year as Obama adapts to change Irish Times
2010: How the year unfolded Irish Times
Truth about injustice will help reduce Muslim radicalization Daily Star Lebanon
Editorial: Patience, perseverance best options in Afghanista The Dallas Morning News
The US Government Can't Account For Billions Spent In Afghan Business Insider
Afghan Security Deteriorates Wall Street Journal
Militias stem Pakistani Taliban, but at what cost? Breitbart
NATO bullish, Canadians wary about brutal effectiveness of A Breitbart
Classified maps show security in Afghanistan is worsening, d The Daily Mail
Karzai Releasing Scores Of Drug Traffickers In Afghanistan, Huffington Post
Brazil's leader laments US views toward LatAm have 'changed Star Tribune

A Kashmiri Muslim old man cross a road during a protest in Srinagar, India, Wenesday, Feb. 3, 2010. Shops, businesses and government offices were closed and public buses stayed off the roads in Indian-controlled Kashmir on Wenesday during a strike to protest the death of a teenage boy hit by a police-fired tear gas shell.

All roads lead to Kashmir

A Pakistani woman begs for a small amount of money at a market in Islamabad, Pakistan on Thursday, June 17, 2010.

Pakistan ends 2010 as sick man of South Asia

U.S. Army soldiers from 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division kneel outside the town of Badmuk, Kunar province, Afghanistan, after a night assault on suspected Taliban positions as part of Operation Azmaray Fury on Aug. 2, 2010.

Taliban may carry out 'spectacular' attacks in Afghanistan: UN envoy

Security in Afghanistan worseningâEuro says UN The Himalayan
Private militias in Pakistan help stem Taliban's advance, bu KDVR
Lula leaving Brazil transformed after his 8 years in power; Star Tribune
Coalition Reports Progress in Afghanistan, UN Data Paint Ble Turkish Press
Suicide car bomb near police compound in southern Afghan cit Star Tribune
UN maps show continued deterioration of security in Afghanis Newstrack India
Afghanistan's worsening: UN report Deccan Chronicle
UN maps show security worsening in Afghanistan: Report Zeenews
Is Pakistan an ally in the war on terror? Kansas City Star
Loophole in Texas law allows barbaric cockfighting rings to The Daily Mail
Steve Chapman: A world tour of despotism Star Tribune
Thousands of poor villagers fear hunger after Pakistan suici Star Tribune
Thousands fear hunger after Pakistan bombing Breitbart
Pakistan Food Centers Shut After Suicide Bombing ABC News
Pakistan food centres shut after suicide bombing Zeenews
WIKIWEASEL II-THE ALTERNATIVE MEDIA CRUSHES WIKILEAKS Pakalert Press
Time to stand up for Christians The Daily Telegraph Australia
Evolutionary ideas Star Tribune
The log in America's eye Khaleej Times
WikiLeaks: How U.S. tried to stop Spain's torture probe The News & Observer

KABUL, Afghanistan (Nov. 27, 2007) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) The Honorable Donald C. Winter visits with President of Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai, at the Afghanistan Presidential Palace. SECNAV is currently in the Central Command (CENTCOM) area of responsibility visiting Sailors and Marines. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kevin S. O'Brien (RELEASED)

German chancellor visits troops in Afghanistan (Roundup)

Afghan returnee women wait to be registered after arriving from Pakistan at The UN Refugee center in Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, June 2, 2008. Since 2002 over 4 million Afghan refugees are returned back to Afghanistan by U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) voluntary repatriation operation mostly from Pakistan and 3 million Afghan refugees are still remained in exile in Pakistan and

Don't Forget and Abandon Women in Afghanistan AND the U.S.

An Afghan National Army (ANA) general visits ANA soldiers Oct. 2, 2009, at Forward Operating Base Geronimo in the Nawa district of the Helmand province of Afghanistan. The general came to Nawa to visit his troops and provide leadership and support in their ongoing efforts to root out the Taliban and restore peace in the district. The 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, a ground combat element of Regimental Combat Team 3, is conducting counterinsurgency operations in partnership with Afghan National Security Forces in southern Afghanistan. (U.S Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Freddy Cantu/Released)

Taliban Extend Reach to North, Where Armed Groups Reign

Pictures of the Day: Afghanistan and Elsewhere The New York Times
Fort Campbell's 101st Airborne Division suffers brutal 2010 Nashville Tennessean
Deadly Afghan year takes toll on 101st Airborne China Daily
Afghanistan losses takes toll on 101st Airborne Toledo Blade
Deadly Year In Afghanistan Takes Toll On 101st Airborne Huffington Post
Deadly year in Afghanistan takes toll on 101st Airborne; div KDVR
Are we doing enough? Canada Dot Com
Sarah 'Sally' Goodrich | Built Afghan school, 65 Philadelphia Daily News
What They Are Reading: "My Life With The Taliban." The New York Times
Obama to tackle deficit in State of the Union Fresno Bee
Sally Goodrich; built school in Afghanistan after Sept. 11 The Boston Globe
Afghan girls school founder S. Goodrich dies Newsday
Iran Stops Fuel Delivery, Afghanistan Says, and Prices Are R The New York Times
An Artist and His Friends Take on Bin Laden The New York Times
Editorial Roundup: Excerpts From Recent Editorials Fresno Bee
Founder of a School for Afghan Girls Wall Street Journal
Questions and Answers on Restrictions on Religious Dress and Human Rights
Vt. woman who promoted education in Afghanistan after son wa Star Tribune
Why The United States Of America Is Broke Business Insider
U.S. Military Seeks to Expand Raids in Pakistan The New York Times

People clamber on the rocky shore on Christmas Island during a rescue attempt as a boat breaks up in the background Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2010.

Many dead in Australia boat crash

Palestinian Hamas supporters wave green Islamic flags during a rally to mark the 23rd anniversary of the group's founding in Gaza City, Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2010.

Hamas holds massive Gaza rally

Barack Obama

Strong American Voice in Diplomacy and Crisis

How to help Metro Vancouver's refugees Canada Dot Com
Afghan officials claim 2 killed in NATO strike Breitbart
Afghan officials: NATO helicopter fires on convoy, killing p Star Tribune
Suicide attack kills 1 policeman in Afghanistan Breitbart
Finding a new rhythm Canada Dot Com
Refugee debate turns toxic after boat tragedy The Independent
Refugee family pieces a life together in Burnaby-Edmonds nei Canada Dot Com
Search for survivors in Australian boat crash ends Breitbart
For new refugees, Canada smells of safety Canada Dot Com
Boat crash forces look at Australia refugee policy The Star
Boat crash revives debate on Australia's refugee policy as f Star Tribune
Jemima Khan: Just don't call her a socialite The Independent
Hungary’s Chance to Show EU Leadership on Migration Policy Human Rights
Refugee Boat Sinks Near Australia The New York Times
Gaza Mends, but Israelis See Signs of Trouble The New York Times
Security Council Removes Restrictions on Iraq The New York Times
Australia begins shipwreck probe Al Jazeera
Israel builds anti-migrant wall Al Jazeera
Ukraine: Migrants and Asylum Seekers Tortured, Mistreated Human Rights
Faint echoes of the days of glory Gulf News

Julian Assange, from Wikileaks, at the SKUP conference for investigative journalism, Norway, March 2010 (see [1][2])

He preaches openness but demands privacy. He reveals 'secrets' but 99% are prurient gossip. He's ...

Hamas militants hold portraits of Palestinian men imprisoned in Israel during a protest

Arab racism VS Israeli worries

Interview with Al Jazeera's Abderrahim Foukara

Indians can now tune into Al-Jazeera news channel

Microfinance faces hurdles in empowering Afghan women Newsvine
Iran: Family visit approved for detained Germans The News & Observer
Pak Taliban claims responsibility for suicide attack by woma DNA India
Pak Taliban claims responsibility for attack The Times of India
Pakistan suicide bomber was woman covered in burqa The Star
Suicide bomber was a woman Canoe
Female suicide bomber was behind deadly Pakistan blast, offi CNN
Food aid stalled in northwest Pakistan after female Taliban The Christian Science Monitor
Woman suicide bombers fresh challenge for Pak security force Zeenews
AP News in Brief The Guardian
Burqa-clad female bomber kills 43 in Pak The Telegraph India
Female bomber kills scores in Pakistan NZ Herald
Female suicide bomber kills dozens at aid center Turkish Press
Female Bomber Kills 43 at Pakistan Aid Center CBS News
Female bomber kills 43 at food center in Pakistan Denver Post
Female suicide bomber kills 43 people, wounds more than 100 Star Tribune
Female bomber kills 41 in Pakistan Herald Tribune
Female bomber kills 41 at food centre in Pakistan The Himalayan
Woman suicide bomber kills 42 people in attack on food distr The Daily Mail
Woman bomber kills 41 at food center in Pakistan The Independent

Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, left, and Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmedinejad pose for cameras before a meeting in Istanbul, Turkey, Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2010.

ECO summit kicks off in Turkey

Afghan police men carry a wrapped body of a police officer, who was killed by a suicide attack in Kunduz, north of Kabul, Afghanistan on Thursday, Dec. 23, 2010. Three civilians were also wounded in the blast. The bombing is the second suicide attack in less than a week in Kunduz city.

Afghan police checkpoint bombed

U.S soldiers of 2nd Platoon Bravo Company 2-327 Infantry patrol in Chowkay district near the Pakistani border in Kunar province, eastern Afghanistan, Monday, Dec. 20, 2010

US military pushes Obama to allow more Pakistan raids

Wars Tulsa World
Suicide bomber kills 3 in south Afghanistan Denver Post
Head of US Pacific Command says US moving toward deploying a Star Tribune
Report: Iran hangs man convicted of spying for Israel Star Tribune
Car Bomb Kills 1, Hurts 26 Near Afghan Police Station Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Pakistan drone attack 'kills 18 militants' BBC News
Nato denies Afghan claim that night raid violated security p Irish Times
10 insurgents killed in firefights; 1 dead in Kandahar car b CNN
Suicide bomber kills 3 in Kandahar The Times of India
Tough Choices Ahead in Afghanistan Business Insider
Twin suicide bombings in western Iraq kill 14 Fresno Bee
Car Bomb Explodes Near Kandahar Police Compound The New York Times
Enemy group's attacks drop off The Dallas Morning News
Suicide Car Bomb Kills 3 in South Afghan City CBS News
Afghan war to escalate in 2011: NATO Zeenews
Taleban kidnap 23 Pakistanis in show of strength Khaleej Times
Three killed in suicide car bombing in Afghanistan The Independent
Taliban Fighters Appear Quieted in Afghanistan Herald Tribune
NATO says Afghan war to escalate in 2011 The Siasat Daily
Two killed, 26 injured in suicide car bombing in Afghanistan m&c;

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