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U.S. Army Col. Greg Julian, a public affairs officer with U.S. Forces Afghanistan and member of a joint organizational investigation team, speaks with an Afghan villager in the Kapisa province of Afghanistan Jan. 27, 2009.
Afghanistan   Marines   Photos   Taliban   Territory  
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Earn our trust or go, Afghan villagers tell Marines
SORKHDOZ, Afghanistan - By Peter Graff | The mullah's message was blunt. We don't trust you and if you don't earn our trust, our first meeting will be our last. | With that, he stood abruptly and walk... (photo: US Navy / Lt. Cmdr. John Gay)
Ganeshotsav  -India
India   Mumbai   Navy   Photos   Religion  
 The Times Of India 
BMC ropes in navy, army to supervise Ganeshotsav security
| 5 Jul 2009, 1344 hrs IST, PTI               Text: MUMBAI: Amid intelligence reports of threats on the western coast, Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam)
The Statue of Liberty is seen in New York, Oct. 26, 2006. The House Representatives on Tuesday, June 26, 2007, prodded parks officials to re-open the crown of the 121-year-old statue to the public, a step the government says is too dangerous. For the second year in a row an amendment was added to a spending bill giving the National Park Service $1 million to study how to safely re-open the staircase to the statue's crown, something that has been prohibited since the 2001 terror attacks  Philadelphia Daily News 
Statue of Liberty's crown, closed after 9/11, reopens
| By Gary A. Warner | ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER The crown of liberty has been closed for almost eight years. | Since the dark day of Sept. 11, 2001, the observation deck in the crown atop the Statue of L... (photo: AP / Seth Wenig, File)
Democracy   Liberty   Photos   US   World  
Fishermen  preparing to cast their nets on the Atlantic Ocean in Sierra Leone.  Taipei Times 
FEATURE : Tyre¡¦s fishermen angle for a catch
| Mustapha Shaalan yearns for the days when he would go out to sea and haul in 40kg of fish in the blink of an eye. | Nowadays, like most fishermen in this southern Lebanese coastal town and elsewhere... (photo: WN / John Sahid)
Country   Fishermen   Kilos   Photos   Pollution  
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An army helicopter overflies Pakistani soldiers in Ghar-I-Hira camp, in the upper Swat Valley, Pakistan, Saturday, June 20, 2009. Irish Times
Pakistan ships attack Taliban
| Pakistani helicopter gunships attacked Taliban militants today in a northwestern region where a military helicopter crashed the previous day killing 26 soldiers on boar... (photo: AP / Emilio Morenatti)
Defence   Pakistan   Photos   Taliban   US  
Dome of the Thomas Jefferson Building of the Library of Congress, located in Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States. The Examiner
Tweens in History: Fourth of July Heroes
Comment RSS Email Print | The Father of our Country--George Washington | Great people were once tweens.  For America's birthday, here's a little information about Ge... (photo: European Community / Wadester)
Democratic   History   Photos   Politic   Washington  
Paris Airport -France The Guardian
Protesters block Paris airport over Yemen crash, 5th Ld-Writethru
| HELENE GOUPIL | Associated Press Writers= PARIS (AP) — Protesters linked arms across an entrance at Paris' main airport on Friday to keep passengers off a Yemeni f... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam)
Airport   Paris   Photos   Protesters   Yemen  
Sulpicio Lines Malaya
Gov't not keen on taking over Sulpicio
| JUSTICE Secretary Raul Gonzalez yesterday said the government is not keen on taking over the operations of Sulpicio Lines which owns the capsized MV Princess of the Sta... (photo: WN)
Financial   Government   Philippines   Photos   Transport  
U.S soldiers of Charle Company 173rd Airborne Combat Team wait for Blackhawk helicopter to pick them up before they head out into battle against Taliban insurgents at the U.S. forward operating base Bermel in Paktika, Afghanistan, Sunday, Nov 25, 2007. A provincial police official said Sunday that air strikes killed dozens of Taliban insurgents in eastern Afghanist Asia Times
US Marines to 'drink lots of tea'
By Ali Gharib | WASHINGTON - After months of planning and putting pieces in order, aspects of the new United States strategy in Afghanistan are beginning to be concretely... (photo: AP / Rafiq Maqbool)
Afghanistan   Defense   Photos   Taliban   US  
Workers walk by a line of pipe-laying cranes carrying gas pipes prior to a connection ceremony of a new pipeline between Ukhta and Bovanenkovo in Ukhta, in Russia's northern Yamal Peninsula, about 1300 kilometers (800 miles) northeast of Moscow, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2008. Houston Chronicle
Natural gas line would connect Africa, Europe
| ABUJA, NIGERIA - Nigeria, Algeria and Niger have signed an agreement to create a $10 billion pipeline that would ship natural gas across the Sahara to Europe, Nigeria's... (photo: AP / Misha Japaridze)
Europe   Government   Photos   Pipeline   Sahara  
.S. Army Staff Sgts. Danieto Bacchus, left, and Robert Newman, take a break and drink chai tea at an Afghan National Army outpost near Forward Operating Base Baylough in Zabul province, Afghanistan Syracuse
US Marines push deeper into southern Afghan towns
| (AP) - NAWA, Afghanistan-U.S. Marines pushed deeper into Taliban areas of southern Afghanistan, seeking to cut insurgent supply lines and win over local elders on the s... (photo: US Army / Staff Sgt. Adam Mancini)
Afghanistan   Asia   Photos   Taliban   US  
Shipping Ports & Harbor
- French: Sub hears signal from Yemenia black boxes
- French: Sub hears signal from Yemenia black boxes
- Report: NKorean ship heads toward Korean waters
- Amsterdam exhibit shows digital images of every Rembrandt wo
An army helicopter overflies Pakistani soldiers in Ghar-I-Hira camp, in the upper Swat Valley, Pakistan, Saturday, June 20, 2009.
Pakistan ships attack Taliban
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- A feast of fish: Researchers assessing impact of avian preda
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A feast of fish: Researchers assessing impact of avian predators
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Oil Maritime Offshore
- A New Chief at Shell, and a Rocky Inheritance
- Nigeria militants attack Shell, amnesty hopes fade
- House passes climate bill, but will environment benefit?
- Hyundai has another winner with gas-capping deal
Shell CFO Peter Voser, left, and CEO Jeroen van der Veer, right, arrive for a press conference in The Hague, Netherlands, Thursday Jan. 29, 2009.
A New Chief at Shell, and a Rocky Inheritance
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- A New Chief at Shell, and a Rocky Inheritance
- France, Russia want deeper currency debate
- Bargain travel harder to find in Canada
- Europe's got it right on Keynes
Shell CFO Peter Voser, left, and CEO Jeroen van der Veer, right, arrive for a press conference in The Hague, Netherlands, Thursday Jan. 29, 2009.
A New Chief at Shell, and a Rocky Inheritance
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Transport Engineering
- Black Boxes Are Detected From Yemeni Jet
- Rail access needs ironing out
- Crew faced rough seas to rescue survivor
-  State to regulate taxis
Members of the Comorian community living in France, left, block the access to the T3 Terminal at Roissy airport, north of Paris, Friday July 3, 2009.
Black Boxes Are Detected From Yemeni Jet
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- Margareta Pagano: Is Bullingdon Man the perfect City reforme
- Close shave for Kerala CM as jet snag forces emergency landi
- JAL to retire oldest 747s by August
- Violet crew murder case
Japan Airlines
JAL to retire oldest 747s by August
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Pollution Cargo & Docklands
- A New Chief at Shell, and a Rocky Inheritance
- Make-or-break summit as G8 gamble on climate and economy
- G-8 summit in quake-hit Italian town brings hopes for help a
- G-8 summit in quake-hit Italian town brings hopes for help a
Shell CFO Peter Voser, left, and CEO Jeroen van der Veer, right, arrive for a press conference in The Hague, Netherlands, Thursday Jan. 29, 2009.
A New Chief at Shell, and a Rocky Inheritance
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- Backup plan to get NASA to moon cheaper
- Cargo traffic at major ports registers growth in first quart
- Anniversary of a dark day
- North Korea Fires Three Missiles
NASA's modified 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft with Atlantis on top lifts off to begin its ferry-flight back to Kennedy Space Center in Florida following the STS-117 mission
Backup plan to get NASA to moon cheaper
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