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File - A British army helicopter flies into Forward Operating Base Sangin, Afghanistan, to unload supplies for the Royal Irish Rangers Sept. 24, 2008.
Intelligence   Photos   War   Washington   Wikipedia: Afghan War Diary  
 Khaleej Times 
US worried more secret documents may be released
WASHINGTON - US officials are worried about what other secret U.S. documents the whistle-blowing website WikiLeaks may possess and have tried to contact the group without success to avoid their releas... (photo: USMC / Lance Cpl. Gene Allen Ainsworth III)
Taliban fighters ride their multiple rocket launcher near the front line, north of Kabul, Sunday, Jan. 4, 1998.
Afghanistan   Photos   Politics   Taliban   Wikipedia: Taliban insurgency  
 The Hindu 
The politics of Taliban reconciliation
| M.K. Bhadrakumar | The onus is on the generals in Rawalpindi to effect the hardcore Taliban leadership's reconciliation and, as a quid pro quo, Washington recognises Pakistan's "legitimate interests... (photo: AP / Zaheeruddin Abdullah)
Taliban Ambassador to Pakistan Abdul Salam Zaeef speaks during a press conference in Islamabad Sunday, Oct. 7, 2001. The Taliban representative said that Afghan authorities are willing to detain suspected terrorist Osama bin Laden and try him under Muslim law if the United States makes a formal request. T  The New York Times 
U.N. Removes Taliban Members from Sanctions List
| UNITED NATIONS – The United Nations Security Council removed five members of the Taliban from its sanctions list on Friday, in a nod toward the kind of reconciliation considered crucial for Afg... (photo: AP / Bullit Marquez)
Afghanistan   Photos   Taliban   UN   Wikipedia: Taliban  
Taliban ambassador to Pakistan Abdul Salam Zaeef, right, speaks to the press at Afghanistan Embassy Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2001 in Islamabad, Pakistan. Warplanes pounded the Taliban's home base of Kandahar early Wednesday for the third time in 24 hours, targeting the airport outside the southern Afghan city.  The Times Of India 
UN drops 5 Taliban biggies from blacklist
UNITED NATIONS: The UN Security Council has dropped five prominent Taliban members from its sanctions blacklist, backing Afghan president Hamid Karzai's ambitious national reconciliation plan to bring... (photo: AP / John McConnico)
Afghanistan   Photos   Taliban   UN   Wikipedia: Taliban  
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An Afghan man holding his son, both injured slightly in a suicide car bomb attack on an Italian military convoy, walks away from the site in Kabul, Afghanistan, Thursday, Sept. 17, 2009. Gulf News
For Afghans, the situation is not getting any better
| Seven children killed by rockets in a mosque, a 16-year-old girl abused by a district police chief, more than 80 civilians killed in bomb attacks written off as insurge... (photo: AP / Manish Swarup)
Afghanistan   Photos   Security   War   Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001present)  
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad gestures while speaking at a news conference at the Shanghai World Expo in Shanghai, China, Friday, June 11, 2010. Asia Times
Ahmadinejad makes a call to arms
|      Jul 31, 2010 Ahmadinejad makes a call to arms | By Kaveh L Afrasiabi | Iranian President Mahmud Ahmadinejad's statement this week that "they ha... (photo: AP / Andy Wong)
Defence   Iran   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Nuclear program of Iran  
Lebanese soldiers march in front of a portrait of slain former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri, during a military parade as they celebrate the 62th anniversary of Lebanon's independence from France in downtown Beirut, Lebanon, Tuesday Nov. 22, 2005. Lebanon celebrates its independence, first time without Syrian troops in 29 Asia Times
Hezbollah sees plot behind Hariri tribunal
|      Jul 31, 2010 Hezbollah sees plot behind Hariri tribunal | By Sami Moubayed | DAMASCUS - Saudi King Abdullah's landmark visit to Syria on Thursd... (photo: AP / Hussein Malla)
Hezbollah   Israel   Lebanon   Photos   Wikipedia: Rafic Hariri  
President Barack Obama listens while conducting the daily press briefing, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, in the White House press briefing room in Washington. Asia Times
A Persian message for Obama
|      Jul 31, 2010 A Persian message for Obama | By M K Bhadrakumar | The season of diplomacy on the Iran nuclear issue is once again approaching. An... (photo: AP / J. Scott Applewhite)
Iran   Nuclear   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Nuclear program of Iran  
Afghan President Hamid Karzai listens to a question during a joint press conference with Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron at the presidential palace in Kabul, Afghanistan on Thursday, June 10, 2010. (AP Photo/Musadeq Sadeq) Zeenews
Pak seeks clarification on Karzai’s remarks
Islamabad: The Pakistan Foreign Office has reacted sharply to Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai’s suggestion of a NATO operation inside Pakistan, saying that the comme... (photo: AP / Musadeq Sadeq)
Afghanistan   Islamabad   Pakistan   Photos   Wikipedia :Hamid Karzai  
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Philip Arnold, squadron leader of the California Army National Guard?s 40th Infantry Division?s Agribusiness Development Team (ADT) Security Forces Platoon, guides vehicles in the Marawara district days after a U.S. offensive against Taliban and al Qaeda forces in Kunar province, Afghanistan, July 1, 2010. The New York Times
Taliban Exploit Openings in Neglected Province
| PUL-I-KUMRI, Afghanistan — Almost unnoticed, this strategic northern province is slipping away from government control. Multimedia Slide Show Taliban Make Inroads... (photo: USAF / Senior Airman Nathan Lipscomb)
Afghanistan   Photos   Taliban   War   Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001present)  
Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates hosts a Pentagon meeting with European Union Secretary General and High Representative Javier Solana. Channel 4
FBI to assist in war leaks probe
| A criminal investigation into the leak of tens of thousands of secret Afghanistan war logs could go beyond the military, US Defence Secretary Robert Gates said, and he ... (photo: US Navy / R.D. Ward)
Afghanistan   Military   Photos   US   Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001present)  
A British soldier of International Security Assistance Force patrol as afghan people look on, near the site of a suicide attack on a NATO convoy in Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, Aug 11, 2008. A suicide bomber rammed his car into a NATO convoy in Kabul on Monday, killing three civilians and wounding at least a dozen, officials said. Clashes and an airstrike in the south killed 25 militants and eight civilians held hostage by insurgen Al Jazeera
Portrait of an occupied country
| In the days since whistleblower website Wikileaks released more than 90,000 military reports chronicling the war in Afghanistan from 2004 to 2009, journalists and comme... (photo: AP / Rafiq Maqbool)
Afghanistan   Photos   Society   War   Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001present)  
Politics Business & Economy
- King, Obama discuss Mideast
- A Big Oil Field in Central Asia Isn't Earning What Chevr
- In Asia, a Gulf’s Worth of Oil Awaits Transport
- In Asia, Nearly a Gulf's Worth of Oil Awaits Transport
President Barack Obama raises his hand to quiet a heckler as he speaks at a fundraiser for the Democratic National Committee and Sen. Barbara Boxer, D-Calif., at the California Science Center in Los Angeles Monday, April 19, 2010.
King, Obama discuss Mideast
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- IBA Group Opens Office in Kazakhstan
- In Asia, Nearly a Gulf's Worth of Oil Awaits Transport
- Kabul to get route to Indian market
- Philip Morris comes under cloud for child labour use
Indian market - business
Kabul to get route to Indian market
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Society & Culture Health
- My travels: Nicholas Jubber in Tajikistan
- July deadliest month in Afghanistan war
- US Casualties in Afghanistan Soar to Record Highs
- No Afghan Ally Left Behind
Taliban Ambassador to Pakistan Abdul Salam Zaeef speaks during a press conference in Islamabad Sunday, Oct. 7, 2001. The Taliban representative said that Afghan authorities are willing to detain suspected terrorist Osama bin Laden and try him under Muslim law if the United States makes a formal request. T
U.N. Removes Taliban Members from Sanctions List
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- US casualties in Afghanistan soar to record highs
- US casualties in Afghanistan soar to record highs
- US Casualties in Afghanistan Soar to Record Highs
- Athleticism and Warmth at the Keyboard
Exterior view of the U.S. Embassy in Paris Friday, July 30, 2010 where two of its employees are undergoing medical tests after handling a suspicious letter.
Suspicious Envelope Received at U.S. Embassy in Paris
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Sport Entertainment
-  SA strike more gold at African showpiece
- Brazilian goalie charged with ex-girlfriend’s murder
- Basketball on the wire
- Jarmila Groth in sight of first WTA final
India's Saina Nehwal returns a shot against Hong Kong's Wang Chen during their women's badminton singles match at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Monday, Aug. 11, 2008.
Saina Nehwal conferred with Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award
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- The Rise and Rise of Korea, Inc.
- Ka-ching! K-Pop Rules the Local (Air) Waves
- More than the 'K' Factor
- Not for the Faint of Heart
 Aishwarya with family after winning Miss World crown -Aishwarya Rai as a Teen - Aishwarya -Aishwarya speaks up; Salman´s shooting deferred,I´ve nothing to say about an association that ended for me a long time ago," says Aishwarya Rai,br
Aishwarya Rai in town today
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Trade & Industry Caspian Sea
- Dozens hurt in Bangladesh clash over wages
- The Rise and Rise of Korea, Inc.
- Ka-ching! K-Pop Rules the Local (Air) Waves
- More than the 'K' Factor
Devotees being carried on ponies to the shrine of Hindu God 'Shiva' during the annual Amarnath Yatra (Pilgrimage), some 14 Km from Baltal in Indian-administered Kashmir on June 16, 2009,Some 600,000 pilgrims are expected to visit the holy Amarnath Cave this season where a Shiva Lingam, an ice stalagmite shaped as a fallus and symbolising the Hindu God Shiva, stands for worship. The Lingam which forms naturally every year in the Himalayan region of Kashmir, measures 12 feet in height, the Shrine Board authorities said.
Batch of 2,589 pilgrims leave for Amarnath
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- From Siberian exile to self-made success, designer says hard
- Letters: Perspectives on global warming
- Topaz sees gold on oil and gas horizon
- Topaz Energy and Marine Topaz sees gold on oil and gas horiz
During Neptune Response '07, fire fighters pull a victim to safety from a simulated airplane crash, while other personnel proceed to put out the fire.
Air disasters timeline
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