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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.
Afghanistan   Marines   Photos   Taliban   Territory  
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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 walk... (photo: US Navy / Lt. Cmdr. John Gay)
Juvenile Salmon
Birds   Columbia   Fish   Photos   Predator  
 The News Tribune 
Biologists hope to give Columbia River predator birds other nesting options
| A Caspian tern catching five juvenile salmon or steelhead for itself and a chick each day can take 150 fish a month from the Columbia River. | Make that 300 nesting pairs of birds at Crescent Island... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
Afghan National Army soldiers search a compound during a joint patrol with U.S. Marines from the 2nd MEB, 1st Battalion 5th Marines in a village in the Nawa district in Afghanistan's Helmand province Friday July 3, 2009.  The Observer 
Taliban kill two US soldiers in attack on base
| Two American soldiers died after militants attacked a coalition base in eastern , exploding a truck outside the gates and sparking a two-hour gun battle. | US forces called in air strikes to end the... (photo: AP / David Guttenfelder)
Afghanistan   Militants   Photos   Taliban   US  
Georgia's President Mikhail Saakashvili speaks at his joint news conference with French President Nicolas Sarkozy and European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso after their talks in the presidential residence in Georgia, Tbilisi on late Monday, Sept. 8, 2008. After holding talks for more than four hours with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev to try to salvage last month's cease-fire accord Sarkozy later Monday flew from Moscow to the Georgian capital to meet with Saakashvili and present the update to the cease-fire  The Independent 
Mikheil Saakashvili: Georgia on his mind, Moscow on his back
| It's the watch that bothers me. Everything else is presidential - the pressed shirt and sharp tie; the aides tiptoeing in with overflowing bowls of cherries and mulberries, and the huge, book-lined ... (photo: AP / Efrem Lukatsk)
Georgia   Photos   Politics   Russia   US  
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Band-e-Amir - Bamiyan province of Afghanistan. Wednesday, April 22, 2009 Denver Post
Oasis amidst war, Afghan valley looks to tourism
| BAMIYAN, Afghanistan—There's a new building in town, and it isn't a military barracks or a hospital. It's a Tourist Information Center. | Even as troops fight mil... (photo: AP)
Afghanistan   Military   Photos   Tourism   Travel  
U.S. Marines from the 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, 1st Battalion 5th Marines patrol through a village in the Nawa district in Afghanistan's Helmand province Saturday, July 4, 2009. BBC News
US soldiers killed in Afghanistan
| The US military in Afghanistan says two of its soldiers have been killed in an explosion in eastern Paktika province. | Four others were hurt in the blast, which a spok... (photo: AP / David Guttenfelder)
Afghanistan   Military   Photos   Taliban   US  
President George W. Bush with military personnel .IRAQ The New York Times
Mr. Obama and Mr. Medvedev
| By the time President George W. Bush left office, Russian-American relations had deteriorated alarmingly. Russia bore a good part of the blame, harassing opponents, sti... (photo: Public Domain / Happyme22)
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Reinforcement Afghan soldiers wait at Kabul airport before taking a flight to Arghandab district which is partly controlled by the Taliban militants in Kandarhar province, south of Kabul, Afghanistan, Tuesday, June 17, 2008. The Afghan army, which flew four planeloads of soldiers to Kandahar on Tuesday from the capital, Kabul, said 300 to 400 militants had gathered in Arghandab, many of them foreign fighters. The U.S.-led coalition, however, said it conducted a patrol through the region "and found no evidence that militants control the are The Times
Government must face the real Afghan issues
| Sir, The loss of Lieutenant-Colonel Rupert Thorneloe and Trooper Joshua Hammond ("British commander is killed by Taleban bomb", June 3) yet again throws into sharp focu... (photo: AP / Musadeq Sadeq)
Afghanistan   Britain   Defence   Photos   Taliban  
Soldiers of the 101st airborne 3-187 "Bravo" company, based out of Fort Campbell, Kentucky, on the SSE (Sensitive Site Exploitation) mission, coordinate troop movements in search of weapon stockpiles and remaining al-Qaida members Tuesday, July 23, 2002, in Narizah, 80 kilometers (50 miles) southeast of Kabul. The sweep that began this week is the latest military operation in southeast Afghanistan near the Pakistan border, where remnants of the Taliban and al-Qaida are suspected to be sheltering in themountains. This latest mission has uncovered caches of weapons and lead to the detainment of a suspected al-Qaida member. The Australian
Afghan offensives reveal Barack Obama's strategy
| US military forces squeezed Taliban strongholds in both Afghanistan and Pakistan yesterday, bringing shape to President Barack Obama's strategy to deal with the fierce ... (photo: AP / Scott Nelson, Pool)
Afghanistan   Military   Photos   Taliban   US  
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- Kazakh lawmakers back restrictive Internet law
- Sterling Energy bidder met the Taliban
- US Marines to 'drink lots of tea'
- Gaining people's trust important in Afghanistan
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
US Marines to 'drink lots of tea'
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- Sterling Energy bidder met the Taliban
- AP Top News at 6:40 a.m. EDT
- I Must Go Home to Iran Again
- British troops expand major Afghan operation
U.S. Marines Cpl. Nolan Archer Dyer, IN, with a U.S. flag in his backpack take positions with his fellow marines from the 2nd MEB, 1st Battalion 5th Marines in the Nawa district in Afghanistan's Helmand province Friday July 3, 2009.
Hundreds of British troops seize Helmand canals in U.S.-led 'Strike of the Sword'
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Health and Drugs Science and Technology
- Looking for vacation? Try Afghanistan
- Russia to Open Airspace to U.S. for Afghan War
- AP Top News at 6:40 a.m. EDT
- Mr. Obama and Mr. Medvedev
President George W. Bush with military personnel .IRAQ
Mr. Obama and Mr. Medvedev
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- Kazakh lawmakers back restrictive Internet law
- NC-based Marines involved in Afghan offensive
- Amur tigers on 'genetic brink'
- Can Iran's Theocracy Survive?
Soil - Planting - Agriculture - Farmland
High-level forum stresses need to tackle radioactive waste in Central Asia
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Oil and Gas Farming and Agriculture
- Nabucco is still alive
- Russia flits from Tehran to Washington
- special article
- Iran plans huge gas investment
pipeline - oil - gas - hires - (kv3)
Kazakhstan expands China oil pipeline link
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- Despite U.S. tactical shifts in Afghanistan, Taliban terror
- US Marines to 'drink lots of tea'
- AFGHANISTAN-ANGOLA: Rice production high but imports steady
- Hundreds of British troops seize Helmand canals in U.S.-led
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
US Marines to 'drink lots of tea'
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- Two British Soldiers Killed in Afghanistan
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- Pakistani jets pound Taliban on Afghan border
- A balancing act
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.
Earn our trust or go, Afghan villagers tell Marines
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- Despite U.S. tactical shifts in Afghanistan, Taliban terror
- Despite U.S. tactical shifts in Afghanistan, Taliban terror
- Despite U.S. tactical shifts in Afghanistan, Taliban terror
- Sterling Energy bidder met the Taliban
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Europe nears gas pipeline accord
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