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2 hrs ago | WGN-TV Chicago

Doubts rise as 2 British soldiers killed in southern Afghanistan; 9 killed in 9 days

Thousands of mourners bowed their heads in tribute Friday to the passing coffins of soldiers killed in a new offensive in Afghanistan, where the climbing toll is raising questions in Britain about the cost of the war.

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Related Topix: World News, Asia, Afghanistan, Europe, United Kingdom,

6 hrs ago | St.Petersburg Times

Analysis: 'Reset' In Relations A Reality?

No one expected a major diplomatic breakthrough, an impressive concession or an outburst of inflammatory rhetoric at the U.S.-Russia summit this week in Moscow.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, World News, Asia, Afghanistan, Vladimir Putin

11 hrs ago | Boston Herald

A featherweight in foreign policy

The signing ceremony in Moscow was a grand affair. For Barack Obama, foreign policy neophyte and "reset" man, the arms reduction agreement had a Kissingerian air.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, North Korea, World News, Asia, Opinion

Thu Jul 09, 2009

The Nation

NATO terms protest on drone attacks Pak right

Chairman of the NATO Military Committee, Admiral Giampaolo Di Paola, has said that the NATO enjoys no such mandate to stop the drone attacks inside Pakistani territory as they were being carried out by the United States, report said.

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Related Topix: World News, Pakistan,

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For all his effort, his strategy also banks heavily on the commodity that helped get him elected: hope.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, Global Warming, World News, Prison, Mexico

Lycos News Results

Blasts kill 25 Afghans, 2 NATO troops

A short circuit at a reactor near Hamburg has reignited Germany's nuclear debate, just in time for the September elections.

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Related Topix: World News, Asia, Afghanistan, US Military, US Navy

Bloomberg.com

Two Bombings in Afghanistan Kill Six NATO-Led Soldiers, Alliance Says

Six NATO soldiers died in two attacks in Afghanistan today, bringing to nine the number killed from the alliance in the past three days.

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Related Topix: World News, Asia, Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai

WHDH

Generals: More forces needed for Afghan offensive.

Senior U.S. generals said Wednesday that more Afghan and NATO soldiers are needed to expand the fight against a Taliban-led insurgency in southern Afghanistan, although current military plans make such increases unlikely.

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Related Topix: Asia, Afghanistan, World News, US Military, US Marine Corps

Wed Jul 08, 2009

The Moscow Times

1. Russia No Match for NATO

Russia No Match for NATO By Ekaterina Kuznetsova In June 2008 - less than a month after his inauguration - President Dmitry Medvedev unveiled a proposal for creating a new Euro-Atlantic security architecture with the implied hope that it would someday replace NATO.

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Related Topix: World News

Examiner.com

Pakistani officials: Suspected US strikes kill 45

Suspected U.S. unmanned aircraft launched two attacks against militants loyal to the head of the Pakistani Taliban on Wednesday, killing at least 45 in the latest in a barrage of strikes against a group also being targeted by the Pakistani military , intelligence officials said.

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Related Topix: Pakistan, Asia, World News, Afghanistan

Deutsche Welle

Estonian NATO cyber center keeps an eye on the Internet

For most people, computer problems are usually a virus that slows things down, or perhaps a document is lost when the computer crashes and we have to re-boot and re-write the document.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Estonia, Computer Security, Science / Technology,

Tue Jul 07, 2009

E-Ariana

Obama's bold game of Russian roulette

For the U.S. president this has been a high-risk operation, given the undercurrent of suspicion toward Russia within the U.S. strategic community as well as the citizenry.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Barack Obama, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Illinois, Illinois Government, World News, Asia, Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai

Xinhuanet

Israel pushes for major upgrade in relations with NATO

Reports in the Israeli media this week suggest that Israel is looking forward to participation in several key exercises and operation with NATO and individual NATO members during the remainder of 2009.

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Related Topix: Israel, World News, Middle East, Ehud Olmert

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

NATO launches effort to define role

NATO must redefine its focus in the 21st century to combat new threats, including piracy, terrorism and cyber attacks, and to reflect its new role in war zones around the world, the organization's secretary general said Tuesday.

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Related Topix: World News, Asia, Afghanistan

Deseret News

7 U.S. troops killed

Bombs and bullets killed seven American troops while three NATO troops died in a helicopter crash in one of the deadliest days for foreign troops in Afghanistan since the U.S.-led invasion in 2001, officials said Tuesday.

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Related Topix: World News, Asia, Afghanistan, US Military, US Navy

Mon Jul 06, 2009

The Georgian Times

NATO to launch a public debate on the Strategic Concept

NATO will formally launch the process leading to the new Strategic Concept of the Alliance at a major security conference in Brussels.

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Related Topix: World News

Leader Post

Suicide blast hits gates of Kandahar airfield

An Afghan National Army soldier stands guard at the site of a suicide attack near the main gate to a NATO military base in Kandahar province on July 6, 2009.

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Related Topix: World News, Asia, Afghanistan

Free Republic

Reset the Obama Foreign Policy: Or get eaten by the bear.

As the Obama administration finalizes its preparations for the Obama-Medvedev summit next week, their vaunted "reset" of U.S. relations with Russia is experiencing some technical difficulties.

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Related Topix: Strategic Defense Initiative, World News

Sun Jul 05, 2009

CBS2

Biden: We Misread How Bad The Economy Was

Share + Jul 5, 2009 12:00 pm US/Central But VP Believes Job Creation Will Pick Up as Pace of Stimulus Spending Increases 1 of 1 Vice President Joe Biden speaks at the North Atlantic Treaty Organization Council meeting on March 10, 2009, at organization headquarters in Brussels.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Joe Biden, World News, John Boehner, Republican, US House of Representatives, Kentucky Broadband, Democrat, Steny Hoyer

Gouverneur Times

Russia to Allow US Arms Shipments to Afghanistan

The deal is expected to be signed during President Barack Obama's visit to Moscow next week, Kremlin foreign policy adviser Sergei Prikhodko said.

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Related Topix: World News, Asia, Afghanistan, Strategic Defense Initiative, Vladimir Putin

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