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H.H. Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum - Summit on the Global Agenda
Defense   Dubai   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Rashid bin Mohammed Al Maktoum   		 US News 
UAE plans mandatory military service for males
Sun 19 Jan 2014
Comment () Tweet | DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The prime minister of the United Arab Emirates says the Gulf nation has begun the process of imposing mandatory military service for adult m... (photo: Creative Commons / World Economic Forum)
In this Friday, Sept. 7, 2012 photo made available on Sunday, Sept. 9, 2012, Britain's Prince Harry examines the cockpit of an Apache attack helicopter with an unidentified member of his squadron, at Camp Bastion in Afghanistan, where he starts his tour of duty as a co-pilot gunner.
Apache Force   British Army   Helicopter   Photos   Wikipedia: Prince Harry   		 The Siasat Daily 
Prince Harry to quit as helicopter pilot, take up army desk job
Fri 17 Jan 2014
London, January 17: | Prince Harry will quit his role as an ace Apache helicopter pilot to take up a desk job in the British Army, it was announced on Friday. | "The Prince will take the position of S... (photo: AP / John Stillwell)
General Bikram Singh, COAS along with Lt Gen Dalbir Singh, GOC-in-C, Eastern Command approaching Garrision ground to interact with troops of Eastern Command on his visit to Kolkata  Newstrack India  Mon 13 Jan 2014
Army needs to stay in Kashmir: Gen. Bikram Singh
Tweet | New Delhi, Jan 13 (IANS) The Indian Army needs to stay in Jammu and Kashmir "under the present circumstances", a top military commander said Monday. | "Armed forces need to stay on in Kashmir ... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Human Rights Violation   India-China Border   Jammu andKashmir   Photos   Wikipedia: Bikram Singh (general)  
Iraq's Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki talks to the media during a press conference following his meeting with European Parliament President Hans-Gert Poettering, unseen, at the European Parliament in Brussels, Wednesday April 16, 2008.  Daily Press  Sun 12 Jan 2014
Iraq's Maliki says army won't attack Falluja, militants must go
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki promised on Sunday there would be no military assault on Falluja to spare the city more carnage, and he said Sunni Muslim tribesmen would be giv... (photo: AP / Thierry Charlier)
Baghdad   Falluja   Iraq   Photos   Wikipedia: Nouri al-Maliki  
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U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates speaks with the media after a meeting with the Russian Defense Minister Anatoly Serdyukov, not shown, at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Friday June 15, 2007. Defense Secretary Robert Gates' assertion that the Bush administration will not replace its plan for a missile defense system in Eastern Europe with Russia's counterproposal for a radar site in Azerbaijan was met with silence from the Russians Fr Canberra Times Tue 14 Jan 2014
Xi Jinping has tightened grip on military, says ex-US defence chief
China's President Xi Jinping Photo: Reuters | New York: Chinese President Xi Jinping has greater control of the military than his predecessor did, and that increases the ... (photo: AP / Virginia Mayo)
China   Defence   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Robert Gates  
General Bikram Singh, COAS along with Lt Gen Dalbir Singh, GOC-in-C, Eastern Command approaching Garrision ground to interact with troops of Eastern Command on his visit to Kolkata Newstrack India Mon 13 Jan 2014
Army needs to stay in Kashmir: Gen. Bikram Singh
Tweet | New Delhi, Jan 13 (IANS) The Indian Army needs to stay in Jammu and Kashmir "under the present circumstances", a top military commander said Monday. | "Armed forc... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Human Rights Violation   India-China Border   Jammu andKashmir   Photos   Wikipedia: Bikram Singh (general)  
Iraq's Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki talks to the media during a press conference following his meeting with European Parliament President Hans-Gert Poettering, unseen, at the European Parliament in Brussels, Wednesday April 16, 2008. Daily Press Sun 12 Jan 2014
Iraq's Maliki says army won't attack Falluja, militants must go
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki promised on Sunday there would be no military assault on Falluja to spare the city more carnage, and he said Sunni... (photo: AP / Thierry Charlier)
Baghdad   Falluja   Iraq   Photos   Wikipedia: Nouri al-Maliki  
Egypt's Defense Minister Gen. Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi, center, Egyptian Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawi, right, and army's Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Sedki Sobhi, left, attend the funeral of Giza Police Gen. Nabil Farrag in Cairo, Egypt, Friday, Sept. 20, 2013. Khaleej Times Sat 11 Jan 2014
Egypt army chief says to run for president if people demand
Abdel Fatah Al Sisi's The comments come just days ahead of a referendum on a new constitution. | Egypt’s army chief Abdel Fattah Al Sisi said he would run for presi... (photo: AP / Hassan Ammar)
Constitution   Egypt Referendum   Egyptian Army   Photos   Wikipedia: Egyptian constitutional referendum, 2014  
This undated image posted on a militant website on Jan. 4, 2014, which is consistent with other AP reporting, shows Shakir Waheib, a senior member of the al-Qaida-linked Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), left, next to a burning police vehicle in Iraq's Anbar Province. With al-Qaida linked fighters and allied tribal gunmen camped on the outskirts, a tentative calm took hold over Fallujah on Friday, Jan. 10, 2014 and residents started to return to the besieged city west of Baghdad. Government forces were stationed nearby as sporadic street fighting breaks out in other cities. The picture painted by residents, officials and international groups suggests that both the militants and government forces are preparing for a long standoff with civilians caught in the middle. Al Jazeera Sat 11 Jan 2014
Fallujah pact in the making to keep army out
Negotiators are working on a deal to evade an Iraqi military intervention in the city of Fallujah, under which al-Qaeda-linked armed groups who seized the city would cede... (photo: AP / via militant website)
Al Qaeda   Iraq War   Iraqi insurgency   Photos   Wikipedia: Iraqi insurgency (post-U.S. withdrawal)  
This photo provided by the U.S. Department of Defense shows U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates holding a press briefing at the U.S. Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan, Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2008. Secretary Gates is in Afghanistan to meet with local leaders and receive an operational update of forces. Canberra Times Thu 9 Jan 2014
Kevin Rudd speech put defence secretary Robert Gates to sleep
Former US Secretary of Defence Robert Gates pictured during his 2008 visit, listens to former prime minister Kevin Rudd. Photo: Andrew Taylor | Federal politics: full cov... (photo: AP / Tech Sgt Jerry Morrison, U.S. Department of Defense, HO)
Defence   Photos   Politics   Washington   Wikipedia: Robert Gates  


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A TV screen shows the news of Edward Snowden, a former CIA employee who leaked top-secret documents about sweeping U.S. surveillance programs, at a shopping mall in Hong Kong Friday, June 21, 2013. President Barack Obama is holding his first meeting with a privacy and civil liberties board Friday as he seeks to make good on his pledge to have a public discussion about secretive government surveillance programs. Edward Snowden fears for his life, says Russian lawyer South China Morning Post
The Rev. Jeremiah Wright Jr., the former pastor of Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill. speaks at the Detroit NAACP's 53rd annual Fight for Freedom Fund Dinner Sunday, April 27, 2008. Audacity of Justice and Salvation: A Comparison of Rev. Wright and President Obama with John the Baptist and Jesus WorldNews.com
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U.S. Army 1st Lt. Joseph Brockbank (middle), platoon leader for 1st platoon, Troop P (Palehorse), 4th Squadron, Combined Task Force Dragoon, walks back to his vehicle with a member of the Afghan Uniformed Police after engaging with local village elders Dec. 16, 2013, at Kandahar province, Afghanistan. Afghanistan stability: a pipe dream? Al Jazeera
This May 22, 2013 file-pool photo shows Secretary of State John Kerry speaking at a meeting with several key allies in Amman, Jordan, Israeli leaders oppose Kerry's framework proposals as he is set to return The Examiner
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Anti-Balaka Christan youth loot the Muslim market in the PK13 district of Bangui, Central African Republic, Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2014. UN expert: CAR risks spiralling into genocide Al Jazeera
President Barack Obama pauses as he speaks about health care reform, at Arcadia University in Glenside, Pa., Monday, March 8, 2010. Obama takes phony route once again WorldNetDaily
In this Sunday, Jan. 19, 2014 photo, a French soldier looks on as the body of a lynched Muslim man is burned by a crowd, in Bangui, Central African Republic. C. African Republic chooses mayor as new leader Times Union
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