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Kashmiri muslim woman mourn during the funeral of Lashkar-e-Toiba militant, Imtiyaz Ahmed in Pulwama some 55kms south of Srinagar on December 28,2012. Indian troops shot dead two suspected Islamic militants in Kashmir while seven civilians received police bullet injuries when they protested the slaying of the rebels, officials said. The two militants belonging to the Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba rebel group were killed while three troopers were wounded in a firefight with militants in Pulwama town, 30 kilometres (19 miles) from Kashmir summer capital Srinagar. 21 Pakistani security officers believed shot to death by Taliban
December 29, 2012 -- Updated 2218 GMT (0618 HKT) | Islamabad, Pakistan (CNN) -- The bodies of 21 Pakistani tribal police officers were found Saturday night, two days after they were abducted during a ... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar) CNN
Kidnapping   Pakistan   Photos   Taliban   Wikipedia: Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan  
Commander, 1st Brigade, Australian Brigadier Gen. John Cantwell, is interviewed by Australian media about Exercise Talisman Sabre. General's battle with PTSD leads him to the brink
| SYDNEY -- In the exploding hell of battle, a single hand poked through the earth. | John Cantwell could see the ridges and calluses of the skin, and the pile of desert sand that had swallowed the re... (photo: US Navy / Photographer's Mate Airman Paul Polach) Stars and Stripes
Defense   Iraq   Photos   Sydney   Wikipedia: John Cantwell (general)  
A Airbus A330-200 of Qatar Airways landing at Frankfurt Airport Qatar Airways files $600 million claim over new airport
| DUBAI (Reuters) - Qatar Airways said it was filing a $600 million (371 million pounds) legal claim against a contractor for a delay in opening a new international airport in Doha. | Lindner Depa Int... (photo: Creative Commons / Wo st 01) The Guardian
Airlines   Lawmaker   Photos   Transport   Wikipedia: Qatar Airways  
In this image released by the Egyptian Presidency, Mohammed Morsi addresses the newly convened upper house of parliament in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012. Egypt's Islamist president warned against any unrest that could harm the drive to repair the country's battered economy in his first address before the newly convened upper house of parliament on Saturday, urging the opposition to work with his government. In the nationally televised speech, Mohammed Morsi said the nation's entire efforts should be focused on "production, work, seriousness and effort," now that a new constitution came into effect this week, blaming protests and violence the last month for causing further damage to an economy already in crisis since the fall of autocrat Hosni Mubarak. Egypt president warns against new unrest
| CAIRO (AP) — Egypt’s Islamist president warned against any unrest that could harm the drive to repair the country’s battered economy in his first address before the newly convened ... (photo: AP / Egyptian Presidency) The Washington Times
Cairo   Islamist   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Mohamed Morsi  
U.N. envoy to Iraq Lakhdar Brahimi checks the time during the opening of " The Sixth Conference of Foreign Affairs Ministers of the Countries Neighboring Iraq" in Cairo UN envoy says Syrian collapse threatens region
| MOSCOW -- The United Nations envoy for Syria warned on Saturday that the country's civil war could plunge the entire region into chaos by sending hundreds of thousands of refugees into neighboring n... (photo: AP / Amr Nabil) Stars and Stripes
Moscow   Peace   Photos   Syria   Wikipedia: Syrian civil war  
The anti-islamic film, "Innocence of Muslims" seen in youtube website. Pakistan unblocks YouTube - provisionally
| Islamabad - Pakistan provisionally unblocked access to the popular video-sharing website YouTube on Saturday after taking measures to filter blasphemous material and pornography, officials said. | P... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) News24
Islamabad   Pakistan   Photos   Wikipedia: Internet censorship in Pakistan   Youtube  
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