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President Dmitry Medvedev speaks as he opens the meeting on judicial reform in Moscow's Kremlin on Tuesday, May 20, 2008.
Foreign Policy   Photos   Politics   Russia   US		  The New York Times 
What the Russians Want
Sun 5 Jul 2009
NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND - Despite all the promises about a "reset" in the U.S.-Russia relationship, the Obama administration still seems to be following a script crafted by its predecessor. Washington... (photo: AP / RIA Novosti, Dmitry Astakhov, Presidential Press Service )
Kuwaiti lawmakers speak during a debate in parliament, in Kuwait City Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2007. The government promised Wednesday to set up a fund to help insolvent Kuwaitis with their debts, fending off lawmakers who demanded in a stormy parliament session that the oil-rich state pay off personal debts for all Kuwaitis, including those with means to pay themselves. (AP Photo/Gustavo Ferrari)hg3
Kuwait   Market   Opec   Photos   Price		  The Guardian 
Kuwait wants oil price above $60/bbl
Sun 5 Jul 2009
* Watching market after last week's fall, wants to see $60 * Price above $100 may not trigger OPEC supply increase (Adds comment on $100 oil, background) By Rania El Gamal KUWAIT, July 5 (Reuters) -... (photo: AP Photo / Gustavo Ferrari)
U.S. Army Col. Greg Julian, a public affairs officer with U.S. Forces Afghanistan and member of a joint organizational investigation team, speaks with an Afghan villager in the Kapisa province of Afghanistan Jan. 27, 2009.  CNBC  Sun 5 Jul 2009
Earn our trust or go, Afghan villagers tell Marines
SORKHDOZ, Afghanistan - By Peter Graff The mullah's message was blunt. We don't trust you and if you don't earn our trust, our first meeting will be our last. With that, he stood abruptly and walked... (photo: US Navy / Lt. Cmdr. John Gay)
Afghanistan   Marines   Photos   Taliban   Territory
Image:Sen. Joe Biden speaks to SEIU.jpg  The Examiner  Sun 5 Jul 2009
Biden spends July 4 with son, other troops in Iraq
Comments BAGHDAD (Map, News) - Vice President Joe Biden spent the Fourth of July with his son and other American troops in Iraq on Saturday, while the Iraqi government spokesman publicly rejected the... (photo: Creative Commons / SEIU Walk a Day in My Shoes 2008)
Baghdad   Biden   Iraq   Photos   US
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An army helicopter overflies Pakistani soldiers in Ghar-I-Hira camp, in the upper Swat Valley, Pakistan, Saturday, June 20, 2009. Irish Times Sat 4 Jul 2009
Pakistan ships attack Taliban

Pakistani helicopter gunships attacked Taliban militants today in a northwestern region where a military helicopter crashed the previous day killing 26 soldiers on board,... (photo: AP / Emilio Morenatti)
Defence   Pakistan   Photos   Taliban   US
Workers walk by a line of pipe-laying cranes carrying gas pipes prior to a connection ceremony of a new pipeline between Ukhta and Bovanenkovo in Ukhta, in Russia's northern Yamal Peninsula, about 1300 kilometers (800 miles) northeast of Moscow, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2008. Houston Chronicle Sat 4 Jul 2009
Natural gas line would connect Africa, Europe
ABUJA, NIGERIA - Nigeria, Algeria and Niger have signed an agreement to create a $10 billion pipeline that would ship natural gas across the Sahara to Europe, Nigeria's... (photo: AP / Misha Japaridze)
Europe   Government   Photos   Pipeline   Sahara
HIT PATROL - U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. David Cantu conducts a patrol with fellow Marines in Hit, Iraq, March 8, 2008. Philadelphia Daily News Fri 3 Jul 2009
Troops push deep into Afghanistan
By Rajiv Chandrasekaran Washington Post CAMP LEATHERNECK, Afghanistan - Columns of U.S. Marines in eight-wheeled armored vehicles pushed deep into southern Afghanistan... (photo: U.S. Marine Corps / Lance Cpl. Grant T. Walker. )
Afghanistan   Photos   Troops   War   Washington
Vice President Joseph R. Biden, on his arrival at the Hotel Bayerischer Hof. The Examiner Sat 4 Jul 2009
VP Biden urges Iraqis to make political progress

Comments BAGHDAD (Map, News) - Vice President Joe Biden pressed Iraqi leaders Friday to do more to foster national reconciliation and offered U.S. assistance in achieving... (photo: Creative Commons / BotMultichillT)
Biden   Iraq   Photos   Politics   US
.S. Army Staff Sgts. Danieto Bacchus, left, and Robert Newman, take a break and drink chai tea at an Afghan National Army outpost near Forward Operating Base Baylough in Zabul province, Afghanistan Syracuse Sat 4 Jul 2009
US Marines push deeper into southern Afghan towns

(AP) - NAWA, Afghanistan-U.S. Marines pushed deeper into Taliban areas of southern Afghanistan, seeking to cut insurgent supply lines and win over local elders on the... (photo: US Army / Staff Sgt. Adam Mancini)
Afghanistan   Asia   Photos   Taliban   US
U.S soldiers of Charle Company 173rd Airborne Combat Team wait for Blackhawk helicopter to pick them up before they head out into battle against Taliban insurgents at the U.S. forward operating base Bermel in Paktika, Afghanistan, Sunday, Nov 25, 2007. A provincial police official said Sunday that air strikes killed dozens of Taliban insurgents in eastern Afghanist Asia Times Fri 3 Jul 2009
US Marines to 'drink lots of tea'

By Ali Gharib WASHINGTON - After months of planning and putting pieces in order, aspects of the new United States strategy in Afghanistan are beginning to be concretely... (photo: AP / Rafiq Maqbool)
Afghanistan   Defense   Photos   Taliban   US


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A British soldier from Sea Squadron, 9th and 12th Lancers and the Boat Troop, 32nd Engineer Regiment, all part of the Strike Battle Group, pulls security prior to a reconnaissance operation mission at Forward Operating Base Oxford in Basra, Iraq, Oct. 26, 2008. The soldiers give all, while the politicians starve them of cash The Guardian
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