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French President Nicolas Sarkozy's special envoy on North Korea Jack Lang is seen during a hearing at the National Assembly in Paris, Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2009. Lang said France will not recognize North Korea soon.
Aid   Britain   France   Photos   Society		  The Daily Mail 
Controversial French MP praises 'courage' of migrants illegally headed for Britain
Mon 8 Feb 2010
Controversial: Jack Lang has demanded urgent humanitarian aid for migrants in Calais The French MP for Calais has praised the 'courage' of migrants who trek thousands of miles across Europe to sneak... (photo: AP / Jacques Brinon)
A U.S. soldier reacts after a suicide car bomb explosion which occurred near the main gate of NATO's headquarters in Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday Aug. 15, 2009.
Afghanistan   Insurgents   Nato   Photos   Taliban		  Zeenews 
Two NATO soldiers killed in Afghanistan bombing
Mon 8 Feb 2010
Kabul: Two soldiers with NATO-led forces fighting Taliban-led insurgents were killed in a bomb explosion in southern Afghanistan, NATO said on Sunday. "Two ISAF service members died following an IED... (photo: AP / Saurabh Das)
Egypt arrests 3 top Muslim Brotherhood leaders  The News & Observer  Mon 8 Feb 2010
Egypt arrests 3 top Muslim Brotherhood leaders
CAIRO -- The No. 2 leader of Egypt's opposition Muslim Brotherhood and two other top figures have been arrested by police in a dawn sweep that also grabbed 10 senior members across five provinces,... (photo: WN / marzena)
Cairo   Egypt   Leaders   Muslim   Photos
U.S. Army soldiers with the 82nd Airborne Division board an Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircraft at Pope Air Force Base, N.C., during a mobility air forces exercise on Nov. 18, 2009. The biannual event is planned by students enrolled in the Air Force Weapons School at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., and is executed by active-duty, Reserve and Guard airmen from across the U.S. in coordination with Army partners. DoD photo by Staff Sgt. Marie Brown, U.S. Air Force. (Released)  CBS News  Mon 8 Feb 2010
Afghans Flee Town Ahead of NATO Offensive
Militants Entrench as Troops Prepare to Retake Marjah, Last Taliban-Held Community in Crucial Valley Font size Print E-mail Share 0 Comments An Afghan policeman searches a passenger of a mini bus, who... (photo: US DoD / Staff Sgt. Marie Brown, U.S. Air Force.)
Afghanistan   Nato   Photos   Taliban   Troops
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UAE hospital offers treatment that's for the birds

A nurse prepares a falcon for an operation at the Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital... A nurse treats a falcon at the Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital (ADFH) on January ... A nurse... (photo: GFDL / Marc Haisenko)
Birds   Hospital   Nurse   Photos   Wild
President Barack Obama delivers remarks at the Democratic National Committee Winter Meeting in Washington, Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010. The Siasat Daily Mon 8 Feb 2010
Obama: 9/11 suspect may stand trial in NY

Washington, February 08: US President Barack Obama says he has not ruled out putting the September 11 suspect on trial in New York despite oppositions from both... (photo: AP / Susan Walsh)
Obama   Photos   President   Republican   Washington
A British soldier with Delta Squadron Infantry provides security in Helmand province, Afghanistan, Jan. 25, 2010. The Independent Mon 8 Feb 2010
More troop casualties likely in Afghan operation

Defence Secretary Bob Ainsworth warned of likely British casualties as troops prepared to take part in a major international offensive against insurgents in Afghanistan.... (photo: USAF / Tech. Sgt. Efren Lopez)
Afghanistan   Defence   Nato   Photos   UK   War
U.S. Army Pfc. Billy Oates, of the 2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry Regiment, 5th Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, provides security during a dismounted patrol in the village of Pir Zadeh, Afghanistan, Dec. 3, 2009 Al Jazeera Mon 8 Feb 2010
Karzai demands end to Nato raids

Afghanistan's president has demanded that Nato forces in his country stop all military raids on local villages. Speaking on Sunday at the annual Munich Security... (photo: USAF / Sgt. Dayton Mitchell)
Afghanistan   Nato   Photos   S Asia   War
Gen. Stanley McChrystal, Commander of the International Security Assistance Force and Commander of U.S. Forces Afghanistan, testifies before the House Armed Services Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2009. The Press Democrat Sun 7 Feb 2010
Afghanistan's NATO head: Military push needs gov't
The military has widely publicized the upcoming offensive in Marjah - the biggest Taliban-held community in the south - although the precise date for the attack in... (photo: AP / Gerald Herbert)
Afghanistan   Military   Nato   Photos   Taliban
Afghan President Hamid Karzai, right, talks to Adm. Mike Mullen, the chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff, during a meeting at the Presidential Palace in Kabul Monday, Dec. 14, 2009. The Miami Herald Sun 7 Feb 2010
Karzai: Afghanistan may institute conscription

MUNICH -- Afghan President Hamid Karzai says he is looking at instituting conscription to meet the goals of a... (photo: AP / Massoud Hossaini, Pool)
Afghanistan   Conscription   Government   Photos   Police


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Afghan President Hamid Karzai speaks during a press conference at the presidential palace in Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday, March 28, 2009. Taliban reject Karzai reconciliation offer The Star
File - U.S. Soldiers of Echo Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Battalion Combat Team, from Fort Hood, Texas, rehearse a medical combat extraction with a four-Soldier litter team, at Joint Security Station War Eagle, near Baghdad, Iraq, July 17, 2009. The war against PTSD in the US army Al Jazeera
Iran's Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki is interviewed in New York, Wednesday July 2, 2008. He dismissed talk of a U.S. or Israeli attack against his country, calling the prospect of another war in the Middle East "craziness Iran blames US-led mission for Afghan quagmire The Siasat Daily
H.E. Mr. Manouchehr Mottaki, Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran, to brief on Iran's participation in the Economic and Social Council's High-level Segment. Taliban extremism will spread to India, says Iran (Lead) Samachaar
Soldiers wait to board a plane to Afghanistan during a deployment at the Fort Campbell Army Base in Fort Campbell, Ky. on Friday, Feb. 5, 2010. U.S. offensive aims to turn page in war The Oklahoman
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President Barack Obama and NASCAR driver Jimmie Johnson stand in the Diplomatic Reception Room of the White House as they wait to be introduced at a ceremony honoring the 2008 Sprint Cup Champion, Aug. 19, 2009 Obama honors 7 slain CIA employees as patriots The Examiner
U.S. Sailors from the firing squad render a 21-gun salute during a burial at sea ceremony aboard the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) Dec. 13, 2009, in the Pacific Ocean. Stennis is conducting carrier qualifications for fleet replacement squadron pilots off the coast of Southern California. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Josue L. Escobosa/Released) US military deaths in Afghan region at 901 Kansas City Star
People look at the spot of a bomb blast outside a hospital emergency ward where victims of earlier blast were brought for treatment in Karachi, Pakistan, Friday, Feb. 5, 2010. Two bombs exploded in Pakistan's largest city Friday, one outside the hospital treating victims from another earlier attack on Shiite Muslim worshippers. Twin blasts in Karachi kills 25 The Star
** FOR STORY SLUGGED AFGANISTAN-OPIO ** FILE - In this July 16, 2009 file photo, an illegal crop of poppies stands out from a newly-harvested crop of wheat in the Badakhshan province of Afghanistan. The poppies, already showing marks from one harvest of opium were hidden by farmers in the once tall stands of wheat. Two years ago, opium _ the raw ingredient used to make heroine _ was grown on nearly half a million acres in Afghanistan, the largest illegal narcotics crop ever produced by a modern nation. A government crackdown on poppy cultivation has spelled economic disaster for many communities throughout the country. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson, File) Russia, US to step up drug fight Syracuse
Soldiers and police deployed to keep the peace guard the road leading into Buguma about 50km from the oil city of Port Harcourt Niger Delta area of Nigeria, Friday Oct. 1, 2004. Ill leader, violence and oil woes plague Nigeria The News & Observer
U.S. Army Soldiers establish a security perimeter after being inserted into a remote area to conduct combat operations in Paktika province, Afghanistan, Dec. 18, 2009. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Andrew Smith/Released) Part 3: Whose war is it anyway? Star Tribune
Soldiers of Pakistan's paramilitary force and an official look at the damage caused by a bomb explosion in Lower Dir , Pakistan on Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2010. Obama's silent war shocks Pakistan The Guardian
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