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Soldiers stand near the site hours after an explosion at an ammunition store in Afyonkarahisar in western Turkey which killed some 25 soldiers and wounded at least four others, Thursday, Sept. 6, 2012.
Defence   Mideast   Photos   Turkey   Wikipedia: 2012 Afyonkarahisar arsenal explosion		  Deutsche Welle 
Fatal apparent accident at Turkish ammunition depot
Thu 6 Sep 2012
Turkey's military has announced an explosion at a munitions depot in the west of the country; 25 soldiers were killed in the blast. Authorities said it appeared to be an accident and ruled out attack... (photo: AP)
File - JTF-Guantanamo guards escort a detainee to the detainee hospital located adjacent to Camp Four, Dec. 27.
Photos   Politics   Torture   US   Wikipedia: Torture and the United States		  Al Jazeera 
Will US personnel ever face torture charges?
Wed 5 Sep 2012
The administration of Barack Obama, the US president, has dropped any attempts to prosecute those responsible for the torture of prisoners during the presidency of George Bush, the former US... (photo: US Navy / Petty Officer 1st Class Michael Billings)
NEW YORK, NY (Oct. 17--Petty Officer Ray Brown from the Coast Guard Pacific Strike Team looks out at Ground Zero Sept. 17. The Coast Guard along with the EPA is monitoring personnel and air safety concerns at Ground Zero.  Al Jazeera  Wed 5 Sep 2012
Fear, Anger and Politics
More than 10 years ago, the 9/11 terrorist attacks left a gaping hole in New York - and across the US as a whole. This open wound continues to divide communities to this day. In this two-part... (photo: US Coastguard / PA2 Tom Sperduto)
Photos   Politics   Terrorism   US   Wikipedia: September 11 attacks
President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama, former President George W. Bush and former first lady Laura Bush bow their heads during a moment of silence at the Sept. 11 10th Anniversary Commemoration Ceremony at Ground Zero in New York, Sunday, Sept., 11, 2011 in New York. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)  The New York Times  Wed 5 Sep 2012
No Penalty for Torture
Any remaining hope for imposing meaningful accountability for torture and other abuses committed against prisoners under President George W. Bush has ended, for all practical purposes. Connect With Us... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
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Up to 10,000 Syrian refugees stranded on Turkey border-activists The Siasat Daily Mon 3 Sep 2012
Up to 10,000 Syrian refugees stranded on Turkey border-activists
ANKARA, September 03: Thousands of Syrian refugees are stuck on the Turkish border while the authorities struggle to process a growing influx that could be swelled... (photo: UN Photo / JC McIlwaine)
Photos   Refugees   Syria   Turkey
US Army (USA) Soldiers pulling security for a delegation of US Representatives visiting the Kirkuk Girls School at Kirkuk, Iraq watch as a pair of boys pass by on the way to their school during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Location: The Guardian Mon 3 Sep 2012
Young Iraqis face religious fashion crackdown
... (photo: US DoD)
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File - The President of the United States Barack Obama and Gen. David Petraeus, commander of International Security Assistance Forces and NATO Troops in Afghanistan, meet at the NATO Summit in Lisbon, Portugal, Nov. 20, 2010. Debka Sun 2 Sep 2012
US CIA chief Petraeus arrives Monday to cool Israeli ire
President Barack Obama is sending CIA Director David Petraeus to Israel in a hurry Monday, Sept. 3, in an attempt to quench the flames of discord between Israel and his... (photo: US Army)
Defense   Israel   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: David Petraeus
President Barack Obama speaking at USC on Oct. 22, 2010. Al Jazeera Sun 2 Sep 2012
Obama regains narrow lead over Romney
A modest rise in popularity for US presidential hopeful Mitt Romney from the recent Republican Party convention looks to be shortlived, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll.... (photo: Creative Commons / Shotgun Spratling)
Business   Election   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Barack Obama presidential campaign, 2012
British army vehicles block a road on the outskirts of Basra, 550 kilometers (340 miles) southeast of Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, Feb. 9, 2007, after a British convoy was hit by a roadside bomb. The Daily Telegraph Sun 2 Sep 2012
Hundreds of British troops to be questioned over 'weak' war crime allegations
Up to 1,000 British troops are expected to be investigated for crimes allegedly committed during the Iraq war, it can be revealed. The main allegations centre on the... (photo: AP / Nabil al-Juran)
Photos   Troops   UK   War   Wikipedia: Iraq War


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File - Archbishop Desmond Tutu, who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his part in fighting apartheid speaks during a press conference on The Elders' "Girls not Brides" initiative, in New Delhi, India, Thursday, Feb. 9, 2012. Desmond Tutu calls for Blair and Bush to be tried over Iraq BBC News
Barack Obama speaks at Camp Lejeune Obama visits Texas to mark Iraq war anniversary my SA
Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair leaves after he gave evidence to the Leveson media inquiry at the High Court in London Monday, May 28, 2012. The Leveson inquiry is Britain's media ethics probe that was set up in the wake of the scandal over phone hacking at Rupert Murdoch's News of the World Blair hits back at Tutu Iraq War criticism The Independent
Syrian boys play on top of a destroyed military tank next to the rubble of a damaged mosque in the city of Azaz, on the outskirts of Aleppo, Syria, Wednesday, Aug. 22, 2012. Syria and U.S.-War Ghosts Past, Present and Future WorldNews.com
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Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh (L) and Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan during their meeting at Erdogan's residence in Istanbul Turkey on 01 January 2012. According to media sources, Haniyeh started on 25 December 2011 a tour of several Muslim countries, his first since his militant Islamist movement seized control of the coastal enclave in June 2007. Haniyeh will visit Egypt, Sudan, Tunisia, Bahrain, and Turkey, his aide Yousef Rizqah said in a statement. The reported aim is to garner support for the Palestinians and for Gaza Strip.Photo by Mohammed Al-Ostaz / HO / WN Reconsidering Turkish foreign policy in the AKP years Al Jazeera
Syrian Mahmoud Jikar sits at the door of his house, which was destroyed in a Syrian government bombing last week that killed more than 40 people, in Azaz, Syria, on Monday, Aug. 20, 2012. Imaginative minds must rethink the Middle East The News Tribune
Pakistan's President Asif Ali Zardari, center, holds the hands of Afghan President Hamid Karzai, left, and Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad after their joint news conference at the President house in Islamabad, Pakistan on Friday, Feb. 17, 2012. Ahmadinejad 'invited' to Mecca summit Al Jazeera
Oil & Gas
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (right) meets with Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 23 September, 2011. Ahmadinejad admits sanctions have taken toll on oil sales Middle East Online
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, right, talks, as his wife Azam al-Sadat Farahi, fills in her ballot during the parliamentary runoff elections in a polling station in Tehran, Iran, Friday, May 4, 2012. Report: Nonaligned bloc backs Iran nuclear energy The Wichita Eagle
In this photo released by Iranian Students News Agency, ISNA, Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi, left, speaks with Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi, as Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, seated, attends the the Nonaligned Movement summit in Tehran, Iran, Thursday, Aug. 30, 2012. Diplomats clash at NAM summit Taipei Times
President Barack Obama speaks during a campaign rally at the Paul R. Knapp Animal learning center, Thursday, May 24, 2012 in Des Moines, Iowa. US faces stiff opposition to emergency oil release plans Gulf News
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