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Breaking News Fri, 13 Jan 2012
Authorities, front row, from left, Adela Dworin, President of the Cuban Jewish Community, former President Jimmy Carter, David Prinstein, Vice-President of the Cuban Jewish Community and Carter's wife Rosalynn Carter, pose for pictures during a visit to members of the Cuba Jewish Community in Havana, Cuba, Monday, March 28, 2011. Carter arrived in Cuba to discuss economic policies and ways to improve Washington-Havana relations, which are even more tense than usual over the imprisonment of Alan Gross, a U.S. contractor, on the island.
Cairo   Egypt   Photos   President   Wikipedia: Jimmy Carter  
 The Star 
Jimmy Carter says Egypt army unlikely to give up all powers
Fri 13 Jan 2012
| CAIRO (Reuters) - Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter said on Thursday, after meeting Egypt's military rulers and political parties, the army was unlikely to surrender all of its powers by mid-2012, ... (photo: AP / Javier Galeano)
In this photo taken Dec. 22, 2011, Army Pfc. Bradley Manning is escorted from a courthouse in Fort Meade, Md. An Army officer is recommending a general court-martial for Manning, a low-ranking intelligence analyst charged in the biggest leak of classified information in U.S. history.
Intelligence   Photos   Washington   Wikileaks   Wikipedia: Bradley Manning  
 Detroit Free Press 
Army officer recommends trial in WikiLeaks case
Thu 12 Jan 2012
| WASHINGTON — An Army officer recommended a general court-martial Thursday for a low-ranking intelligence analyst charged with causing the biggest leak of classified information in U.S. history. | Lt... (photo: AP / Patrick Semansky)
Pakistani Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani talks to the media during a press conference at the World Economic Forum on the Middle East, in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, Monday, May 19, 2008. Pakistan's premier has pledged to fight terrorism after a meeting with President Bush _ the highest-level contact between the two governments since Pakistan's new leaders offered peace talks to Islamist insurgents. The two leaders met Sunday in Egypt at the World Economic Forum on the Middle East, a gathering of political and business leaders.  The Independent  Thu 12 Jan 2012
Pakistan on edge as army threatens government
| In the latest twist in a dispute that has simmered for months, the army yesterday issued a statement that said recent comments made by Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani had "very serious ramifi... (photo: AP / Adel Hana)
Pakistan   Photos   Politics   South Asia   Wikipedia: Pakistan Army  
Pakistan's Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani addresses the media at the European Council building in Brussels  The New York Times  Thu 12 Jan 2012
Firing of Pakistan’s Defense Secretary Raises Tension With Army
| ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani fired his defense secretary, a retired general and confidant of Pakistan’s army chief, on Wednesday as the civilian government dre... (photo: AP / Yves Logghe)
Defense   Islamabad   Photos   Tension   Wikipedia/Yousuf Raza Gilani  
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In this Saturday, Dec. 13, 2008, file photo, a private security company's armored vehicle rolls through Tahrir Square in central Baghdad, Iraq. GlobalResearch Wed 11 Jan 2012
The World of Mercenary Companies and Private Military Contractors
| Wherever they're deployed, they're menacing and feared for good reason. Known historically by various names, they include mercenaries, soldiers of fortune, dogs of war,... (photo: AP / Hadi Mizban)
Business   Defence   Photos   War   Wikipedia: Private military company  
First lady Michelle Obama visits Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling to sort toys for the Toys for Tots charity. Star Tribune Wed 11 Jan 2012
First lady tells military audience of plans to bolster research on traumatic brain injuries
| RICHMOND, Va. - First lady Michelle Obama has told military members and veterans that more than 100 medical schools are teaming up to boost training and research on tra... (photo: US Air Force / Staff Sgt. Brittany E. Jones)
Medical   Military   Photos   Research   Wikipedia/Michelle Obama  
The Chief of Army Staff, Gen. V.K. Singh . DNA India Wed 11 Jan 2012
No issue with Ministry of Defence: VK Singh
| The army chief, General VK Singh, on Tuesday, sought to play down his prolonged age controversy and his tussle with the Ministry of Defence. | "There is no difference o... (photo: PIB of India)
Defence   India   Military   Photos   Wikipedia: Vijay Kumar Singh  
 Coalition Forces Soldiers made up of US Military, Royal Canadian Army (RCA), and Afghanistan Military Forces (AMF) board a US Army (USA) CH-47 Chinook helicopter at a mountainside landing zone 7,500- feet above sea level in the Tora Bora region of Afghan Kansas City Star Tue 10 Jan 2012
US military deaths in Afghanistan at 1,750
| As of Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2012, at least 1,750 members of the U.S. military had died in Afghanistan as a result of the U.S.-led invasion of Afghanistan in late 2001, acco... (photo: USAF file/SSgt. Jeremy Lock)
Afghanistan   Defense   Military   Photos   Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001present)  
Lyon's Aly Cissokho, left, challenges for the ball with Nancy's Jordan Loties, right, during their French League One soccer match in Lyon, central France, Friday, Feb. 18, 2011. The Daily Mail Tue 10 Jan 2012
Wenger offered £8m Lyon ace Cissokho to solve Arsenal's problems in defence
| have been told they can sign Lyon defender Aly Cissokho for £8million. | Injuries to Kieran Gibbs, Andre Santos and Carl Jenkinson have forced Arsene Wenger to look int... (photo: AP / Laurent Cipriani)
Arsenal   Lyon   Photos   Soccer   Wikipedia: Aly Cissokho  
President of the United States Barrack Obama delivers a press brief along with Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta and General Martin Dempsey, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff at the Pentagon on January 5, 2012. President Obama and Secretary Panetta delivered remarks on the Defense Strategic Guidance for the Defense Department going forward. They were joined by Deputy Defense Secretary Ashton Carter and the members of the Joint Chiefs and Service Secretaries(DOD Photo by Erin A. Kirk-Cuomo)(RELEASED) Zeenews Sun 8 Jan 2012
‘US with world's strongest military despite cuts’
Washington: Defense Secretary Leon Panetta cautioned global rivals on Sunday not to misjudge US plans to slash military spending over the next decade, saying America woul... (photo: US DoD / Erin A. Kirk-Cuomo)
Leon Panetta   Military   Photos   Washington   Wikipedia: Leon Panetta  


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