CIA
Jun 26 2009, Zaheerul Hassan

US President Barack Obama recently carried out visit of various Arab countries and tried to restore American image in the eyes of public by sparking against the Bush Policies towards Iran and Iraq. His major focus during the visit has remained...

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Prosecutor Armando Spataro talks to media representatives in Milan, Italy, Wednesday, March 18 , 2009, after judge Oscar Magi postponed the trial of 26 Americans and seven Italians charged in the kidnapping of a terrorism suspect, Egyptian cleric Osama...