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Pakistani fire fighters try to extinguish fire engulfed NATO oil tankers after militants attacked a terminal in Nowshera near Peshawar, Pakistan on Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2010.
QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — Assailants torched more than 20 tankers in Pakistan carrying fuel for U.S. and NATO troops in neighboring Afghanistan on Thursday, in the first reported attack since Islamabad closed the border to protest coalition...
photo: AP / Mohammad Sajjad
File - Indian street children  on the roadside footpath in Kolkata,Eastern India
Nearly 11 children go missing in India every hour and at least four of them are never found, according to a study by a child rights organisation. The report by Bachpan Bachao Andolan (BBA) covers 392 of India's 640 districts and is the first such...
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Khalid Sheikh Mohammed shortly after his capture in Pakistan, 2003. Mohammed was allegedly held in a secret CIA prison in Romania prior to his transfer to Guantanamo.
For years, the CIA used a government building — codenamed "Bright Light" — as a makeshift prison for its most valuable detainees. There it held al-Qa'ida operatives Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the mastermind of 9/11, and others in a basement...
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Afghans carry a body for funeral ceremony, who was killed on Tuesday's suicide attack in Kabul, Afghanistan, Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2011.
KABUL ' The fallout from this week's deadly suicide bombing in Kabul has further splintered Afghanistan's relations with neighboring Pakistan and set back the US-led military campaign to stabilize the region before international troops leave at the...
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In this photo taken Friday, Aug. 13, 2010, US Army soldiers from 4th Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, prepare to board a military aircraft in Baghdad, Iraq, as they begin their journey home.
A senior U.S. official Wednesday warned Iraq against using violence to evict unarmed Iranian dissidents from a camp north of Baghdad by the end of the month, as a top member of Congress accused the State Department of moving at a snail’s pace...
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Members of the 451st Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron unit push an MQ-1 Predator toward a hangar for a routine maintenance inspection shortly after landing June 8, 2010, at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan.
Reports in the US media published earlier this year, suggested the US ambassador is informed of the intended target of every strike and asked for his agreement. Subsequently, campaigners have written to Cameron Munter, saying that unless he explains...
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Brazil’s President Dilma Rousseff, left, looks at Venezuela’s President Hugo Chavez during a ceremony upon her arrival to Miraflores presidential Palace in Caracas, Venezuela, Thursday, Dec. 1, 2011. Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson, right, and Liverpool manager Kenny Dalglish look on during their English Premier League soccer match at Anfield, Liverpool, England, Saturday Oct. 15, 2011. In this frame grab taken from Venezolana de Television, VTV, Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez delivers a televised speech aired from Cuba, Thursday, June 30, 2011. Apple iPhone 4 - Smartphone
Syrian President Bashar Assad addresses the opening session of the transit Arab Parliamentarian Union in Damascus, Syria, Sunday, Nov. 9, 2008. Syria's president has criticized a proposed American-Iraqi security pact that would keep U.S. troops in Iraq for three more y Palestinian Hamas militants patrol on the main road in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip, on October 17, 2011, as Palestinians prepare for the first stage of an unprecedented prisoner release and exchange deal under which Israel has agreed to free 1,027 Palestinian detainees in return for an Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit who was captured in 2006. Israelis and Palestinians were waiting with bated breath for the planned release on October 18 of a first tranche of 477 Palestinian prisoners in return for an end to the more than five year captivity of Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit. Photo by Ahmed Deeb/wn Petrol pump mp3h0355 Solar energy operated product-water heating system using solar power-India.
Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago Kamla Persad-Bissessar speaks during the concluding press conference for Commonwealth Heads Of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Perth, Australia, Sunday, Oct. 30, 2011. West Indies player Darren Bravo stretches during a practice session ahead of the third one-day international cricket match between India and West Indies in Ahmadabad, India, Sunday, Dec. 4, 2011.  A child walks away from a store selling Fisher-Price toys in Beijing, China, Thursday, Aug. 2, 2007. China said it would work with the United States to improve product safety amid a massive U.S. recall by Fisher-Price of 1 million plastic preschool toys Sukajadi golf course in Batam, Indonesia,- Sports golf is played on a specially designed area,usually called golf course
 

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