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French Defense Minister Herve Morin, left, with United Kingdom's Secretary of State for Defence Liam Fox arrive for a meeting at the French defense ministry, in Paris, Friday, Sept. 3, 2010.
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 The Guardian 
UK vow on military ties with France
| Defence Secretary Liam Fox promised "closer co-operation" with the French as military budgets face being squeezed on both sides of the Channel. | Dr Fox, who was in Paris for talks with hi... (photo: AP / Jacques Brinon)
U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates testifies to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee regarding the U.S.-Russian Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty May 18, 2010, at Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, D.C. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Navy Adm. Mike Mullen also answered questions about the arms agreement, which measures further reduction and limitations on strategic offensive arms. (DoD photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Chad J. McNeeley, U.S. Navy/Released)
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 Seattle Times 
Gates sees progress in tour of Afghan war zone
COMBAT OUTPOST SENJERAY, Afghanistan - | U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Friday he saw and heard evidence that the U.S. counterinsurgency strategy is taking hold in critical Kandahar province... (photo: US DoD / Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Chad J. McNeeley, U.S. Navy)
General V K Singh, Chief the Army Staff, arrived in Leh and Srinagar on 21, April 2010.  Today at the start of a three day visit to Jammu and Kashmir. This was his first visit to Jammu and Kashmir since he took over as chief of the staff on April 01, he is expected meet Governor of Jammu and Kashmir and Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir.  Zeenews 
Indian Army Chief to pay five-day visit to Sri Lanka
Colombo: Seeking to give a fillip to bilateral military ties, army chief General VK Singh is set to undertake a five-day visit to Sri Lanka from Sunday to discuss defence cooperation. | During his vis... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas speaks during a religious ceremony in the West Bank city of Ramallah, Saturday, July 10, 2010.  Herald Tribune 
Netanyahu and Abbas to Begin Direct Mideast Peace Talks
| WASHINGTON — The Israeli and Palestinian leaders were to open direct peace negotiations Thursday after committing to work to end the conflict that has endured for six decades. AC = 1234 | -->... (photo: AP / Majdi Mohammed)
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Members of a Hong Kong police forensic team examine the tourist bus used in the hostage-hijacking on Aug. 23 by an ex-policeman at the auditorium at Camp Bagong Diwa in Taguig City, suburban Manila, Monday, Aug. 30, 2010. Al Jazeera
Manila begins hostage crisis probe
| Authorities in the Philippines have begun a three-day inquiry into a botched hostage rescue operation in which eight Hong Kong tourists were killed in the cap... (photo: AP / Noel Celis)
Crime   Hostage   Philippines   Photos   Wikipedia: Manila hostage crisis  
An armed Iraqi interpreter on patrol with U.S. troops on the streets of Baghdad, Iraq (April 2005). They have become frequent targets of insurgents during the war. The Miami Herald
Iraq war `ends' in ambiguity
| Now that the Iraq war is over -- for U.S. combat troops, at least -- only one thing is clear about the outcome: We didn't win. | We didn't lose, either, in the sense of... (photo: Creative Commons)
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Taliban diplomats flee Khabul Zeenews
Taliban facing financial crisis: US General
Washington: Noting that the Taliban has been driven to desperation around Marjah in southern Afghanistan, a top US general stationed there has said that the terrorist out... (photo: WN (c))
Arab   Photos   Taliban   Terrorism   Wikipedia: Taliban  
Disgraced Pakistani nuclear scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan waves to media at his residence in Islamabad, Pakistan on Saturday, Feb. 7, 2009. Pakistan defended Saturday the easing of restrictions on Khan, saying the man who once confessed to passing nuclear secrets to Iran, North Korea and Libya no longer posed a risk because his smuggling network had been dismantled. Deccan Herald
Pakistan's bomb has prevented war with India: A Q Khan
Washington, Sep 3 (IANS) Friday, September 03, 2010 --> | Pakistan's nuclear arsenal has prevented a conventional war with India and made the ''nation walk with heads hel... (photo: AP / Anjum Naveed)
India   Nuclear   Pakistan   Photos   Wikipedia : Abdul Qadeer Khan  
International Mideast envoy Tony Blair gestures as he speaks during a press conference at the United Nations headquarters in Gaza City, Monday, June 15, 2009. The Independent
Robert Fisk: Blair should take responsibility for Iraq. But he won't. He can't
| Has this wretched man learned nothing? On and on, it went during his BBC interview: "I would absolutely...","I definitely...", "I believed absolutely clearly...", "It w... (photo: AP / Hatem Moussa)
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A U.S. soldier of Charlie Company 1-15 Infantry, 3rd Brigade Combat team, 3rd Infantry Division, passes next to a wall painted with the Iraqi flag during a routine patrol in Salman Pak, about 30 miles (45 kilometers) south of Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, March 1, 200 Gulf News
The risks of withdrawal loom
| Entering a war is easy; getting out of it is the hard part. That axiom is particularly true for the United States today, as it muddles through three wars — two of... (photo: AP / Petros Giannakouris)
Defence   Iraq   Photos   US   Wikipedia: 2003 invasion of Iraq  
Former British prime minister Tony Blair, now the Middle East envoy for the so-called Quartet peacemakers, speaks at a meeting of the French ruling conservative party, the Union for a Popular Movement party (UMP), Saturday, Jan. 12, 2008 in Paris. Blair was invited on Saturday by French President Nicolas Sarkozy to deliver a speech before some 2,000 party members The Australian
Tony Blair memoir reveals support for George W. Bush and Guantanamo Bay
| TONY Blair admires George W. Bush more than almost any other politician in the world and uses his memoir, A Journey, to give a qualified endorsement of the Guantanamo B... (photo: AP / Thibault Camus)
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