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Vans carring the bodies of British photographer and filmmaker Tim Hetherington and U.S. photographer Chris Hondros leave from the port of Benghazi after arriving by ship from Misrata, Libya, Thursday, April 21, 2011. The fatal touch of war
Chris Hondros piled out of the Stryker with soldiers from the First Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, and when they aimed their guns, he aimed his camera. This was Iraq, 2005, and the only thing you... (photo: AP / Bernat Armangue) The Boston Globe
Iraq   Libya   Photos   War   Wikipedia: Chris Hondros
U.S. soldiers from the 3rd Battalion, 71st Cavalry Regiment of the New York-based and 10th Mountain Division control the villages of Korengal Valley by a binocular in the eastern Kunar province, as fighting continues between American troops and militants linked to al-Qaida, in Afghanistan on Sunday, Sept. 10, 2006. U.S. soldiers killed two suspected militants Sunday in a mortar barrage in the eastern Kunar province's village of Darbart after they had fired on an American-Afghan army patrol, said Command Sgt. Maj. Jimmy Carabello. Al-Qaeda no successor to Arab dictators
Kabul, April 24: It might still be hard for many in Western countries to believe that the United States had the main role in the formation of al-Qaeda. It was decided during the term of then President... (photo: AP / Fisnik Abrash) The Siasat Daily
Al Qaeda   Arab World   Photos   Terrorism   Wikipedia: Al-Qaeda
A U.S. Predator drone flies over the moon above Kandahar Air Field, southern Afghanistan Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010. First US drone strikes Libya
Tripoli, April 24: The US Department of Defense has confirmed its first Predator missile strike on Libya amid rising controversy over such attacks in other parts of the world. Defense Secretary Robert... (photo: AP / Kirsty Wigglesworth) The Siasat Daily
Libya   Missile   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Unmanned combat air vehicle
Holding posters of their leader, supporters of Moammar Gadhafi chant slogans following a NATO airstrike in Tripoli, Libya, early Saturday, April 23, 2011. Gaddafi clings to Tripoli - but for how long?
Muammar Gaddafi's opponents unfurl a rebel flag from a motorway overpass in the dark and speed away. On the outskirts of the capital, masked protesters denounce the Libyan leader, then quickly... (photo: AP / Darko Bandic) The Independent
Africa   Libya   Photos   War   Wikipedia: 2011 Libyan civil war
Libyan rebel fighters run across a street in the besieged city of Misrata, Libya, Saturday, April 23, 2011. Government troops retreated to the outskirts of Misrata under rebel fire Saturday and the opposition claimed victory after officials in Tripoli decided to pull back forces loyal to Moammar Gadhafi following nearly two months of laying siege to the western city. US carries out first drone strike in Libya: Pentagon
WASHINGTON: The United States carried out its first drone strike in Libya on Saturday, the Pentagon said, two days after approving the use of pilotless aircraft to aid rebels fighting Moamer Kadhafi's... (photo: AP) The Times of India
Defence   Libya   Photos   US   Wikipedia: 2011 military intervention in Libya
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