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President-elect Barack Obama pauses during his meeting with Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., not shown, Monday, Nov. 17, 2008, at his transition office in downtown Chicago.
Military   Photos   President   US   Violence		  CBS News 
Obama Praises Those Who Ended Fort Hood Violence
Sat 7 Nov 2009
Obama Praises Diversity In Military, Lauds Those Who Ended Gunfire During Fort Hood Rampage Font size Print E-mail Share (AP) (AP) (AP) Previous slide Next slide (AP) WASHINGTON (AP) - President... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais))
In this photo taken Tuesday, May 12, 2009 and reviewed by the U.S. military, a U.S. soldier holds onto a steel mesh door inside the Guantanamo detainee clinic, inside Guantanamo Bay U.S. Naval Base, Cuba
Guantanamo   Photos   Terrorism   Vaccine   Washington		  The Star 
No H1N1 vaccine for Guantanamo, White House says
Wed 4 Nov 2009
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House denied on Tuesday that any H1N1 flu vaccine is now going to terrorism suspects held at the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base in Cuba, heading off controversy over swine... (photo: AP / Brennan Linsley)
German Chancellor Angela Merkel addresses a joint session of Congress, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009, on Capitol Hill in Washington.  The Guardian  Wed 4 Nov 2009
Merkel calls for strong deal on climate change

DESMOND BUTLER Associated Press Writer= WASHINGTON (AP) — German Chancellor Angela Merkel marked the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall by exhorting the world in a speech to Congress on... (photo: AP / J. David Ake)
Climate   Congress   Germany   Merkel   Photos
Palestinian girls walk by a building destroyed in January's Israeli military offensive, in Jebaliya, northern Gaza Strip,Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2009. A  Al Jazeera  Wed 4 Nov 2009
US House rejects Goldstone report

The US congress has passed a resolution rejecting the findings of a UN-sponsored report which says Israel committed war crimes during its military assault on Gaza. The house voted on Tuesday in favour... (photo: AP / Hatem Moussa)
Gaza   Israel   Photos   UN   War Crimes
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German chancellor Angela Merkel addresses reporters during a press conference at the end of a European meeting at EU headquarters in Brussels, Sunday March 1, 2009. With their economies tanking and finances fraying, EU leaders meet Sunday keen to show that they will stick together and work on ideas of how to put recession behind the Yahoo Daily News Tue 3 Nov 2009
Merkel set for landmark speech to US Congress

WASHINGTON (AFP) – German Chancellor Angela Merkel delivers a major speech to the US Congress Tuesday, nearly two decades after the fall of the Berlin Wall, amid... (photo: AP / Remy de la Mauviniere)
Berlin   Germany   Photos   US   Washington
Coalition force Soldiers and Afghan commandos speak with village elders about the recent activity in the area near outpost Lowell, Afghanistan, Oct. 18, 2009. Commandos and coalition forces traveled to the outpost to clear the villages below of any remaining Taliban still in the area following an attack two weeks prior. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Casey Ware/Released) Newsday Tue 3 Nov 2009
White House: Afghan troop decision within weeks

November 1, 2009  LARA JAKES (Associated Press Writer) Quick Summary Obama administration plans to work with Afghan president after opponent backs out of runoff... (photo: US Army / Spc. Casey Ware)
Afghanistan   Military   Photos   Taliban   US
Chairman Hamid Karzai surrounded by supporters after his victory in balloting at the Loya Jirga, or Grand Council. He won the most votes of the 1500-member council, and will be Afghanistan's president for up to two years. Al Jazeera Tue 3 Nov 2009
US backs Karzai's Afghan poll win

The US president has congratulated Hamid Karzai on his re-election as Afghanistan's president, but Barack Obama also told him that he must be "much more serious" about... (photo: Public Domain)
Afghanistan   Elections   Karzai   Photos   US
A supporter of Afghan President Hamid Karzai dances, as people celebrate Karzai's victory, in Herat, Afghanistan, Monday, Nov. 2, 2009. NZ Herald Mon 2 Nov 2009
Obama to Afghan President, 'time for a new chapter'

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama greeted Hamid Karzai's election victory with as much admonishment as praise on Monday, pointedly advising America's partner in war... (photo: AP / Fraidoon Pooyaa)
Afghanistan   Elections   Karzai   Photos   US
Afghan President Hamid Karzai gestures during a press conference, in Kabul, Afghanistan, Thursday, Sept. 17, 2009. The Australian Mon 2 Nov 2009
Obama warns Karzai over Afghanistan corruption

US President Barack Obama has signalled a tough new approach to Afghan leader Hamid Karzai, urging him just hours after his re-election to wipe out corruption amid... (photo: AP / Manish Swarup)
Afghanistan   Elections   Karzai   Photos   US
Palestinians inspect the rubble of a mosque and Islamic school after it was destroyed in an Israeli missile strike in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip, Sunday, Jan. 11, 2009. Israeli troops battled Palestinian gunmen in a suburb of Gaza City on Sunday morning as Israel's military inched closer to Gaza's main population centers despite growing diplomatic pressure to end the conf Daily Star Lebanon Sun 1 Nov 2009
US Congress to vote on UN Gaza war-crimes report

By Agence France Presse (AFP) Monday, November 02, 2009 - Powered by WASHINGTON: The US House of Representatives is expected to vote Tuesday on a resolution calling on... (photo: AP / Eyad Baba)
Gaza   Israel   Photos   US   War Crimes


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Israeli Transportation Minister and Kadima party leadership candidate Shaul Mofaz speaks to supporters in Netanya, Israel, Monday, Sept. 15, 2008. Israel's popular foreign minister Tzipi Livni squares off against a tough-talking military man Shaul Mofaz on Wednesday when the ruling Kadima Party chooses a new leader to replace Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, who is being forced from office by a corruption s Israeli MP floats idea of negotiations with Hamas Daily Star Lebanon
Afghan women and a young boy prepare to cross a busy street Sept. 14, 2009, near a military installation located in Kabul, Afghanistan, while Afghan National Police conduct routine security operations. The dark savagery of the Taliban years returns The Independent
The Great Mosque of Kairouan built in 670, is the oldest mosque in the western Islamic world, Kairouan, Tunisia. Neo-Americanism and the Quran WorldNews.com
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Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez gestures during a news conference with foreign media members at Miraflores presidential palace in Caracas, Monday, Nov. 24, 2008. Chavez's allies won a majority in Venezuela's Sunday local elections, but the opposition made important gains, capturing the Caracas mayor's office and two of the most populous state Chavez urges preparation for war BBC News
Commander of the Multinational Force in Iraq Gen. George Casey, U.S. Army, responds to a reporter´s question during a Pentagon press briefing on Oct. 11, 2006. Casey joined Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld to take questions from the news med Army Chief of Staff Concerned for Muslim Troops The New York Times
US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines, 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade (MEB), III Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF), Joint Task Force 535 (JTF-535), board a USMC KC-130 at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Futenma, Okinawa, headed to Clark Air Base (AB), Republic US base in the firing line Hong Kong Standard
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The Taj Mahal hotel burns after gun battles between Indian troops and militants in Mumbai, India, Saturday, Nov. 29, 2008. Indian commandos killed the last remaining gunmen holed up at the luxury Mumbai hotel Saturday, ending a 60-hour rampage through India's financial capital by suspected Islamic militants that rocked the nat US LeT terrorist visited India Deccan Chronicle
Volunteers carry the body of a slain U.N. worker in Peshawar, Pakistan on Thursday, July 16, 2009. 12 killed in Peshawar suicide blast Deccan Herald
The Noor Mahal (Urdu: نور محل)is a palace built in Bahawalpur, Pakistan. It was built in 1872 like an Italian chateau on neoclassical lines, at a time when modernism had set in. Terrorism a threat to Pakistan's tourism sector Zeenews
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Obama to meet Netanyahu at White House Monday USA Today
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Obama will meet with PM Netanyahu at the White House on Monday The Examiner
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