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In this photo provided by the U.S. Navy, the Navy assault ship USS New York sails through the Mississippi River Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2009, after departing Northrop Grumman Ship Systems in Avondale, La. The ship has 7.5 tons of steel from the World Trade Center in its bow, and is scheduled to be commissioned in November 2009 in New York.
Boeing   Defence   Pentagon   Photos   US
 The Guardian 
Northrop quits US tanker contest; boost to Boeing
Tue 9 Mar 2010
* EADS not ruling out solo bid - sources * Northrop backers frustrated, disappointed * Boeing says 767 saves $10 bln in fuel costs alone (Recasts, adds reaction from Boeing supporters, Pentagon) By... (photo: AP / U.S. Navy, Petty Officer 2nd Class John P. Curtis)
 Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, left, and Foreign Minister and ruling party´s presidential candidate Abdullah Gul speak at the Parliament in Ankara, Friday, Aug. 24, 2007. Turkey´s Parliament holds a new round of voting Friday on the pre
Armenia   Photos   Politics   Turkey   US
 BBC News 
US administration to block vote on Turkey 'genocide'
Fri 5 Mar 2010
The Obama administration has said it will seek to block a controversial bill describing as genocide the World War I killing of Armenians by Turks. A congressional panel on Thursday approved the... (photo: AP Photo/Burhan Ozbilici)
Riot police stand guard as protesters shout slogans against the United States outside the U. S. embassy in Ankara, Turkey, Friday, March 5, 2010.  Daily Star Lebanon  Fri 5 Mar 2010
Turkey: US 'genocide' vote endangers Caucasus peace
Saturday, March 06, 2010 - Powered by Zerin Elci   Reuters ANKARA: Turkey said on Friday chances of its Parliament ratifying peace protocols with Armenia were jeopardized by a US... (photo: AP / Burhan Ozbilici)
Armenia   Photos   Politics   Turkey   US
Members of the Turkish Parliament attend a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, March 4, 2010, on the Affirmation of the United States Record on the Armenian Genocide Resolution.  Al Jazeera  Thu 4 Mar 2010
US panel: Armenia killings genocide
A US congressional panel has approved a resolution declaring the killing of Armenians by Turkish forces during the First World War as genocide. Legislators in the Foreign Affairs Committee passed... (photo: AP / Harry Hamburg)
Armenia   Genocide   Photos   Politics   US
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President Barack Obama talks about health care reform as he announces his nominee for Surgeon General, Dr. Regina Benjamin, not pictured, in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, Monday, July 13, 2009 The News & Observer Wed 3 Mar 2010
Obama backs plan to give health overhaul fast track in Congress
WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama on Wednesday endorsed congressional Democrats' plans to use a controversial process known as "budget reconciliation" to pass a... (photo: AP / Charles Dharapak)
Health   Leader   Photos   Politics   Washington
Gen. David Petraeus speaks at Princeton University's Alexander Hall during the school's Alumni Day in Princeton, N.J., Saturday, Feb. 20, 2010. Philadelphia Daily News Sun 21 Feb 2010
Petraeus: Troops may not care if gay ban repealed
ANNE GEARAN The Associated Press WASHINGTON - The U.S. commander overseeing troops in Iraq and Afghanistan says he's not sure that troops in the field care about the... (photo: AP / Rich Schultz)
Defence   Gays   Petraeus   Photos   Washington
Government soldiers prepare to raise the Philippine flag during the flag ceremony on the first working day after the declaration of martial law Monday, Dec. 7, 2009 in Shariff Aguak town in Maguindanao province in southern Philippines. The Daily Tribune Sun 21 Feb 2010
Opposition against GMA emergency power snowballs
02/22/2010 Members of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) and one of President Arroyo’s allies in the Senate have joined the ranks of those who... (photo: AP / Pat Roque)
Arroyo   Mindanao   Photos   Politics   Religion
File - Vice President of the United States Richard Cheney provides the keynote address at the 2008 Army Birthday Ball in Washington D.C., June 14, 2008. The Providence Journal Sun 21 Feb 2010
How U.S. power has shifted to the presidency
Consider this: During the 9/11 attack on the United States, Dick Cheney ordered jet fighters to shoot down the last airliner seized by terrorists. He claims to have... (photo: US Army file / D. Myles Cullen)
Attack   Cheney   Photos   Power   Terrorists
The Dalai Lama speaks to reporters outside the White House in Washington, Thursday, Feb. 18, 2010, following a meeting with President Barack Obama. CBS News Fri 19 Feb 2010
Dalai Lama Gets Upbeat - But Quiet - Obama Welcome

To Avoid Upsetting China, Obama Quietly Welcomes And Praises The Dalai Lama And Tibet Font size Print E-mail Share (AP) (AP) (AP) (AP) (AP) Previous slide Next slide (AP)... (photo: AP / J. Scott Applewhite)
China   Politics   Photos   Tibet   Washington
His Holiness the Dalai Lama receives small food items as he arrives in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2010. Al Jazeera Thu 18 Feb 2010
Dalai Lama in US for Obama meeting

The Dalai Lama has arrived in Washington ahead of a meeting at the White House with the US president that threatens to further strain already tense US-China ties.... (photo: AP / Alex Brandon)
Dalai Lama   Photos   Tibet   US   Washington


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