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 The Guardian Thu 21 Jun 2012
Drone strikes threaten 50 years of international law, says UN rapporteur
| US policy of using drone strikes to carry out targeted killings 'may encourage other states to flout international law' In his strongest critique of drone strikes yet, Christof Heynes said some may ... (photo: USAF)
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 The Times Of India Thu 21 Jun 2012
India, China agree to step up defence and security dialogue
SHARE | AND | DISCUSSTweet | RIO DE JANEIRO: India and China on Thursday agreed to step up their defence and security dialogue and work to take steps to ensure that the two countries achieve a $100 bi... (photo: PIB of India)
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 STL Today Thu 21 Jun 2012
3 U.S. soldiers among 21 killed in suicide attack in Afghanistan
| KABUL, Afghanistan • A suicide bomber killed 21 people including three U.S. soldiers at a checkpoint in a packed market in eastern Afghanistan on Wednesday — the th... (photo: US Army / Ken Scar)
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 The Star Thu 21 Jun 2012
Apec region ripe for plucking
| Asean has always been comfortable with a strong US presence, but it might be getting more than it bargained for this time around. | A ruinous battle for supremacy in th... (photo: EC / EC)
Apec Asean Asia Photos Wikipedia: ASEAN Summit |
 New York Post Online Tue 19 Jun 2012
US plans significant military presence in Kuwait
| WASHINGTON — The United States is planning a significant military presence of 13,500 troops in Kuwait to give it the flexibility to respond to sudden conflicts in... (photo: US DoD / Erin A. Kirk-Cuomo)
Kuwait Military Photos US Wikipedia: Kuwait |
 The Star Tue 19 Jun 2012
Alawite fortress and Sunni wasteland in Syria's Homs
| BEIRUT (Reuters) - The view from the rooftops makes the balance of power clear. In some neighbourhoods, cars and people scurry about. In others, only the scarred shells... (photo: AP / Shaam News Network via AP video)
Mideast Photos Syria War Wikipedia: Syrian uprising (2011present) |
 Indian Express Tue 19 Jun 2012
India did not say no to Panetta on Afghanistan: Pentagon
| Terming Defence Secretary Leon Panetta's recent India visit as highly successful, the Pentagon today refuted the Taliban statement that New Delhi resisted his call for ... (photo: US DoD / Erin A. Kirk-Cuomo)
Afghanistan India Pentagon Photos Wikipedia: Leon Panetta |
 Zeenews Tue 19 Jun 2012
'Syria needs peacekeepers not military forces'
Nicosia (Cyprus): The international community should deploy a peacekeeping force, instead of the UN's existing, beleaguered observer mission, to help end the killing in S... (photo: UN / David Manyua)
Peace Photos Syria UN Wikipedia: Syrian uprising (2011present) |
 WorldNews.com Mon 18 Jun 2012
Americans and Mental Illness: Sane Reaction to an Insane State?
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling | With the recent scientific studies and news revealing that one out of four of all Americans met the criteria for having a... (photo: White House / Pete Souza)
Defence Photos Politics US Wikipedia: Foreign policy of the United States |
 Antiwar Mon 18 Jun 2012
Unconstitutional Use of Drones Must Stop
| Listen to Rep. Paul deliver this address. | Last week I joined several of my colleagues in sending a letter to President Obama requesting clarification of his criteria ... (photo: USAF / Senior Airman Larry E. Reid Jr.)
Defence Photos Politics US Wikipedia: Unmanned combat air vehicle |
 STL Today Mon 18 Jun 2012
Summit lets Obama, Putin size up the competition
| President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin need one another, an uncomfortable truth for the superpower leader facing a tough re-election and the newly ... (photo: White House / Pete Souza)
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