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Afghan Defense Ministry has hinted for a better 2009. Gen. Azimi, the spokesman of the ministry while addressing a joint press conference with heads of NATO, ISAF and ANA (Afghan National Army) predicted that the year 2009 will be partly “bloody”...
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Parents were banned from attending an inter-school sports day to protect pupils from kidnappers and paedophiles.
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From Angela Merkel to Barack Obama, few have emerged unscathed from his peculiar brand of music hall humour, adolescent japes and sexist quips.
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Besides blocking access to food and construction to Palestinians in the Gaza Stripe - and even to a lesser degree in the West Bank - Israel also prevents Palestinians...
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When ISAF (International security assistance force)was authorized by UN Security Council to conduct military operations against Taliban, Al-Qaeda and local warlords in...
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The first two weeks of November have been very eventful for the world. The historic win of Obama in the US presidential race will largely be marked through out human...
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Two Italian soldiers and their translator who were kidnapped on Saturday were freed by ISAF, the NATO-led force in Afghanistan.
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Robert Gates, United States Secretary of Defense, front, enters a room followed by Peter MacKay, Canadian Minister of Defense, right, and Per Poulsen-Hansen, Denmark’s Permanent Rep of Denmark to NATO, during a group photo shoot on Friday, Nov. 21, 2008..
