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Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron, during a press conference at 10 Downing Street, London, Friday, July 8, 2011.
Libya   Photos   Political   President   Wikipedia: David Cameron  
 London Evening Standard 
Cameron pledges support for Libya
Prime Minister David Cameron has pledged that the Nato operation in Libya would continue for as long as necessary as deposed dictator Muammar Gaddafi vowed his forces would "fight on every street". | ... (photo: AP / Peter Macdiarmid, Pool)
In this image taken from Libyan State TV, broadcast Tuesday March 22, 2011, showing Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi as he talks to a large crowd in Bab El Azizia, Libya.
Libya   Paris   Photos   Political   Wikipedia: Muammar Gaddafi  
 Jakarta Globe 
World leaders unblock $15 bn for Libya rebels
World leaders unblocked $15 billion in funds to help Libya's victorious rebels rebuild their shattered country as fugitive strongman Moamer Kadhafi called for guerrilla warfare. | Forty-two years to t... (photo: AP / Libyan State TV)
In this Friday, Aug. 26, 2011 file photo, a Libyan walks inside the Abu Salim prison in Tripoli, Libya. For decades, Libyans knew Tripoli's Abu Salim prison as one of the darkest tools of Moammar Gadhafi's regime  The Independent 
Rebel military chief says he was tortured by CIA
| The overthrow of Gaddafi has brought together strange allies, but few stranger than Abdulhakim Belhaj, the military commander of all rebel military forces in Tripoli, and Nato. An Islamist whom Gadd... (photo: AP / Sergey Ponomarev)
CIA   Libya   Nato   Photos   Wikipedia: 2011 Libyan civil war  
French President Nicolas Sarkozy, right, talks with Libyan National Transitional Council chairman Mustafa Abdel Jalil at the Elysee Palace in Paris, Thursday, Sept.1, 2011.  The Star 
Gaddafi vows to fight, Libya conference begins
| TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Muammar Gaddafi, driven into hiding by his foes, on Thursday urged his supporters to fight on, even as Libya's new interim rulers met world leaders to discuss reshaping a nation ... (photo: AP / Jacques Brinon)
Libya   Nato   Photos   War   Wikipedia: 2011 Libyan civil war  
Top Stories
A Coast Guard C-130 Hercules fixed-winged aircraft from Coast Guard Air Station Elizabeth City provides an overflight of areas affected by Hurricane Irene in the area of Oregon Inlet, Aug. 29, 2011. WorldNews.com
Hurricane Irene: A new mismanagement
Article by WN.com Guest Writer Kourosh Ziabari | The 2011 Hurricane Irene which has encompassed large parts of the United States and left some 40 people dead so far once ... (photo: USCG / PO3 Stephen Lehmann)
Disaster   Photos   Politics   US   Wikipedia: Hurricane Irene (2011)  
Fleeing drought and famine in their home country, thousands of Somalis have taken up residence at camps like this one, 25 August, 2011. Gareowe Online
Somalia: The Untapped Power of the Diaspora
by Donald Y. Yamamoto Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary With famine spreading across the Horn of Africa, the Somali-American diaspora isn't just watching the images fa... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe)
Africa   Disaster   Photos   Somalia   Wikipedia: 2011 East Africa drought  
File - Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) meets with members of the Oregon National Guard, the Oregon Department of Veterans Affairs, and family support groups at Portland State University in Portland, Ore., June 29, 2009. Al Jazeera
Is the US government spying on Americans?
| The rise of government surveillance is a troublesome legacy of the September 11 attacks. Today, video cameras are visible everywhere in public places, recording people&... (photo: USAF / Tech. Sgt. Nick Choy)
Intelligence   Photos   Terrorism   US   Wikipedia: USA PATRIOT Act  
File - U.S. Army Gen. David Petraeus, the commanding general of the International Security Assistance Force, speaks with Afghanistan National Army (ANA) soldiers  during a battlefield circulation visit to Forward Operating Base Kalagush, Nuristan province, Afghanistan, Feb. 7, 2011. Nashville Tennessean
Petraeus farewell speech: Budget cuts must not impair military
| WASHINGTON (AP) — David Petraeus, the general widely credited with rescuing a failing U.S. war in Iraq, retired from the Army on Wednesday with a word of warning: Comin... (photo: USAF / Senior Airman Chanise Epps)
Iraq   Military   Photos   Speech   Wikipedia :David Petraeus  
File - Birds sit on the concertina wire overlooking detainees at Joint Task Force (JTF) Guantanamo, Cuba, as they observe morning prayers before sunrise inside Camp Delta Oct. 28, 2009. Huffington Post
CIA Rendition Program Secrets, Costs Revealed In New York Billing Dispute
| WASHINGTON -- The secret airlift of terrorism suspects and American intelligence officials to CIA-operated overseas prisons via luxury jets was mounted by a hidden netw... (photo: US Navy file / Marcos T. Hernandez)
CIA   Photos   Terrorism   Washington   Wikipedia: Extraordinary rendition by the United States  
U.S. Service members at the USO facility at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, watch President Barack Obama's television address May 2, 2011, following the death of Osama bin Laden, the mastermind behind the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks on the United States. Denver Post
US counterterror chief: Al-Qaida now on the ropes
| WASHINGTON—On a steady slide. On the ropes. Taking shots to the body and head. | That's how White House counterterrorism chief John Brennan described al-Qaida on ... (photo: USAF / Staff Sgt. Stephen Schester)
Al Qaida   Photos   Terrorism   Washington   Wikipedia: Death of Osama bin Laden  
Left to right, United Kingdom's Secretary of State for Defence Liam Fox, NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen, and Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates share a laugh prior to the start of the North Atlantic Council meeting during the NATO formal Defense MInisterial in Brussels, Belgium, June 8, 2011.  Defense Dept. photo by Cherie Cullen (released) Axis of Logic
The Libyan Soldier: The True Heroes of NATO’s War
| NATO has proven it has the capacity to kill thousands of Libyan soldiers from the skies, but it cannot “convey honor and legitimacy” to the rebels under its killer ... (photo: US DoD / Cherie Cullen)
Capacity   Libyan   Photos   Rebels   Wikipedia :Nato  
Indian Army soldiers patrol outside their army camp at Gurez, about 180 kilometers (113 miles) north of Srinagar, India, Saturday, Aug. 20, 2011. Indian troops in Kashmir fought a deadly gunbattle with suspected rebels crossing the military Line of Control from Pakistani-controlled territory Saturday, the army said. One soldier and 11 suspected rebels were killed, army spokesman Lt. Col. J.S. Brar said, but only six suspected rebels' bodies were recovered. He said the other five bodies were lost when they fell into a river during the fighting in the disputed Himalayan region. m&c;
Pakistan claims Indian troops kill three on Kashmir border
| Islamabad/New Delhi - The Pakistan Army said Thursday that Indian forces fired at a border post in the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir, killing three of its troops... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
India   Kashmir   Pakistan   Photos   Wikipedia: Kashmir conflict  
China's President Hu Jintao delivers a speech during the opening ceremony of the China-U.S. Strategic and Economic Dialogue in Beijing, Monday, May 24, 2010. Khaleej Times
China top paper warns West to let UN lead in Libya
BEIJING - China's top official newspaper warned Western powers to let the United Nations lead post-war reconstruction in Libya, saying on Thursday that Beijing would seek... (photo: AP / Jason Lee, Pool)
China   Leaders   Libya   Libya   Photos  
War in Iraq War on Terrorism
- ONGC Videsh reworks Iraq deal
- MI5 former chief decries 'war on terror'
- Misspent Afghan, Iraq funds total nearly $60B for U.S.
- Defense rests in Iraq war veteran's case, closing argume
A British soldier watches a boy through a barbed wire barrier in the Jameat community of Basra, Iraq, Jan. 25, 2009.
MI5 former chief decries 'war on terror'
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- Sri Lanka imposes new terrorism laws
- 35 terror suspects dig out of Iraqi prison
- Indonesia's anti-terrorism success marred by prisons
- Sri Lanka Imposes New Laws for Terror Suspects
A British soldier watches a boy through a barbed wire barrier in the Jameat community of Basra, Iraq, Jan. 25, 2009.
MI5 former chief decries 'war on terror'
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Disarmament Missile Defense Systems
- Cheney's Memoir Irks Former Bush Officials
- ATF emails and Assistant US Attorney memo point to official
- Background Briefing on Libya
- Govt urged to rein in financial investments in cluster bombs
File - An unidentified Laotian explosives clearance technician uses a metal detector to hunt for cluster bombs Wednesday, May 28, 1997, near the village of Sam Neua, Laos, in the northeastern province of Houaphan.
Govt urged to rein in financial investments in cluster bombs
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- Raytheon missile fails Pentagon's test
- Criminal No. 1
- Space junk littering orbit; might need cleaning up
- A long march with China
Euro - US Dollar - Currencies
Global markets: US stock futures rise, though Europe risks loom
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Peace and Nonviolence Weapons of Mass Destruction
- Belfast City Council agrees to act on peace walls
- U.N. Calls Israel Force on Flotilla 'Excessive'
- Israelis Debate Revision of Egypt Peace Treaty
- Ned Kelly still can't rest in peace
Visitors come to the first day of the "soft opening" of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial at dusk ahead of its dedication this weekend in Washington, Monday, Aug. 22, 2011.
Dr. King and When Monuments Distort the Messenger and Message
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- Cheney's Memoir Irks Former Bush Officials
- Background Briefing on Libya
- Kadafi son had a Hollywood connection
- U.S. Priorities for the NPT and Moving Forward
Ten years later why are we still in Afghanistan
Ten years later why are we still in Afghanistan
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War Crimes Veterans
- Europe's rights chief questions help given to US
- Cameron pledges support for Libya
- Cameron pledges support for Libya
- Sri Lanka under pressure on war crimes probe
Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron, during a press conference at 10 Downing Street, London, Friday, July 8, 2011.
Cameron pledges support for Libya
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- Wanted: 9/11 memories from local veterans
- Commendable effort from Obama: finding jobs for veterans
- Michele Bachmann invokes Thatcher in veterans speech
- Veteran aerospace journalist Craig Covault joins AmericaSpac
Roman Catholic clergy of various ranks (cardinal, bishop, priests) in cassocks. In the middle is Cardinal Joseph Alois Ratzinger (the future Pope Benedict XVI).
Clergy play key role in veterans' care
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