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U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, on April 13, 2013.
China   N Korea   Photos   US   Wikipedia: North Korea and weapons of mass destruction   		 The Star 
U.S., China agree on North Korea denuclearization push
Sat 13 Apr 2013
BEIJING (Reuters) - The United States and China agreed on Saturday to make a joint effort to push for the peaceful denuclearization of the Korean peninsula, following weeks of bellicose rhetoric from ... (photo: US DoS)
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is greeted by Xie Feng, China's Director General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for North America, upon his arrival in Beijing, China, on April 13, 2013.
China   N Korea   Photos   US   Wikipedia: North Korea and weapons of mass destruction   		 Khaleej Times 
Kerry looks to press China on N. Korea
Sat 13 Apr 2013
US Secretary of State John Kerry heads to Beijing on Saturday seeking China’s help to rein in a belligerent North Korea and provide a foundation for Seoul to lower soaring tensions with Pyongyang. | K... (photo: US DoS)
File - South Sudanese President Salva Kiir addresses his countrys national assembly, known as August House, urging it to halt all oil production in South Sudan, 23 January, 2012.  BBC News  Fri 12 Apr 2013
Sudan's President Bashir meets South Sudan's Kiir
President Omar al-Bashir of Sudan is visiting South Sudan for the first time since it became independent in 2011. | Mr Bashir and his southern counterpart, Salva Kiir, will discuss territorial dispute... (photo: UN / Isaac Billy)
Africa   Peace   Photos   Sudan   Wikipedia: South SudanSudan relations  
An Afghan Local Police officer fires a machine gun during live-fire training conducted by Afghan National Police officers in Helmand province, Afghanistan, March 26, 2013.  Asia Times  Fri 12 Apr 2013
Afghanistan's fractured future
By Shahab Jafry | Speaking Freely is an Asia Times Online feature that allows guest writers to have their say. if you are interested in contributing. | Despite the longevity of America's Afghan campai... (photo: USMC / Sgt. Pete Thibodeau)
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This photo released by the Syrian official news agency SANA, shows Syrians inspecting a damaged car at the scene of a car bomb attack near the Sabaa Bahrat Square, one of the capital's biggest roundabouts, in Damascus, Syria, Monday, April. 8, 2013. Asia Times Fri 12 Apr 2013
The Islamic Emirate of Syriastan
By Pepe Escobar | PARIS - And now some breaking news coming from the Islamic Emirate of Syriastan. This program is brought to you by the NATOGCC corporation. Please also ... (photo: AP / SANA)
Al Qaeda   Photos   Syria   War   Wikipedia: Syrian civil war  
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (left) meets with United States President Barack Obama at the White House, in the Oval Office, 11 April, 2013. The Australian Fri 12 Apr 2013
Obama calls for North Korea calm amid nuclear warning
BARACK Obama urged North Korea to end its "belligerent approach", as a US military intelligence assessment suggested Pyongyang could place a nuclear warhead on a missile.... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe)
N Korea   Nuclear   Photos   US   Wikipedia: 2013 North Korean nuclear test  
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel and Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (not pictured), brief the press at the Pentagon, April 10, 2013. Al Jazeera Thu 11 Apr 2013
US 'prepared' to deal with North Korea action
The US is ready to defend itself against anything North Korea might launch, Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel said, as its ally South Korea confirmed its ability to inte... (photo: US DoD / Erin A. Kirk-Cuomo)
N Korea   Nuclear   Photos   US   Wikipedia: North KoreaUnited States relations  
Drunken mower trip could end in jail Detroit news Thu 11 Apr 2013
Drunken mower trip could end in jail
By Mike Martindale The Detroit News Comments | Pontiac — Roy Walton served his nation twice in Afghanistan in the U.S. Navy, but back home, a decision to drive a la... (photo: DOD / Public Domain)
Afghanistan   Detroit   Photos   Troops   Wikipedia: Afghanistan  
In this Monday, Jan. 28, 2013 file photo, newly arrived Syrian refugees wait for their turn to receive a mattress, blankets and other supplies, and to be assigned to tents, at the Zaatari Syrian refugees camp in Mafraq, near the Syrian border with Jordan. WorldNews.com Wed 10 Apr 2013
Syria's Other- and Self-Inflicted Genocide
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling | The 2.5 million Syrians who have recently fled a brutal external and internal civil war, along with the estimated 70,000 ... (photo: AP / Mohammad Hannon)
Human Rights   Photos   Syria   War   Wikipedia: Syrian civil war  
Berks County man killed in Afghanistan was 'true hero' Penn Live Wed 10 Apr 2013
Berks County man killed in Afghanistan was 'true hero'
BY MIKE URBAN, The Reading Eagle | A Berks County man was one of two Pennsylvania National Guard pilots killed when the Apache helicopter they were flying crashed in... (photo: DOD / Public Domain)
Afghanistan   Helicopter   Pennsylvania   Photos   Wikipedia: Afghanistan  
Afghanistan Future Uncertain The Siasat Daily Wed 10 Apr 2013
Afghanistan – Future Uncertain
April 10: | New Delhi, April 10 (ANI): Events in Afghanistan had gathering momentum in March and quite apparently preparations for end 2014 were now looking serious and u... (photo: US Army / Shane Hamann)
Afghanistan   Defence   Future   Photos   Wikipedia: Afghanistan  
Afghanistan - Future Uncertain Newstrack India Wed 10 Apr 2013
Afghanistan - Future Uncertain
Tweet | New Delhi, April 10 (ANI): Events in Afghanistan had gathering momentum in March and quite apparently preparations for end 2014 were now looking serious and urgen... (photo: US Army / Shane Hamann)
Afghanistan   Defence   Delhi   Photos   Wikipedia: Afghanistan  
File - Medical staff from the World Health Organization (WHO) and the UN Childrens fund (UNICEF) assessed Marka General Hospital's facilities and general working conditions, Somalia. BBC News Wed 10 Apr 2013
Displaced Somalis suffer cycle of sexual violence
Come to Lido Beach in Mogadishu. The fresh sea breeze really does feel like a wind of change. | Boys kick footballs around on the flat sand, against the pockmarked, low-r... (photo: UN / Tobin Jones)
Human Rights   Photos   Somalia   UN   Wikipedia: Somali Civil War  


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