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President Barack Obama gestures as he answers a question during a joint news conference with Afghan President Hamid Karzai in the East Room of the White House in Washington
Nuclear   Peace   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Barack Obama		  Philadelphia Daily News 
Obama renews call for nuclear reductions
Wed 19 Jun 2013
Travel Deals $119 -- Ohio: Charming Lake Erie Retreat w/$25 to Spend   See all travel deals » JULIE PACE , The Associated Press Posted: Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 8:59 AM BERLIN - President... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Afghan President Hamid Karzai listens to speeches of a family member,unseen, of Afghan civilians who were killed Sunday by a US soldier in Panjwai in Kandahar province at the presidential palace in Kabul, Afghanistan, Friday, March 16, 2012. Afghan President Hamid Karzai lashed out at the United States on Friday, saying he is at the "the end of the rope" because of the lack of U.S. cooperation into a probe of a killing spree allegedly carried out by an American soldier.
Afghanistan   Peace   Photos   USA   Wikipedia: Hamid Karzai		  The Los Angeles Times 
Afghan government exits security talks with U.S.
Wed 19 Jun 2013
KABUL, Afghanistan -- Underscoring Afghan President Hamid Karzai’s reputation in Washington as a mercurial U.S. ally, the Karzai administration suspended security talks with the United States on... (photo: AP / Ahmad Jamshid)
File - Members of the 755th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron Reaper Team 1 patrol villages near Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, March 11, 2013.  The Times of India  Wed 19 Jun 2013
Taliban claim deadly US attack hours after peace moves
KABUL: The Taliban on Wednesday claimed responsibility for an overnight attack in Afghanistan that killed four US troops, just hours after Washington said its officials would meet the... (photo: USAF / Senior Airman Chris Willis)
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Taliban fighters seen near Kabul Thursday, Oct. 3, 1996. The Taliban, an Islamic fundamentalist army, took over Kabul and drove out forces loyal to President Burhanuddin Rabbani a week ago. Taliban forces now control most of Afghanistan. In the first new reports of fresh fighting since Taliban rebels took over Kabul on Sept. 28, witnesses said they saw hundreds of the fighters clamboring up the rugged mountains overlooking the Panjshir Valley.  The Siasat Daily  Wed 19 Jun 2013
US, Taliban to have direct peace talks
June 18: The US has decided to hold direct peace talks with the Taliban, senior White House officials have announced. The first meet is due to take place in the coming days in Qatar's capital, where... (photo: AP Photo / Hurriyet)
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Turkey PM urges end to protests, tells supporters to 'go home' New Straits/Business Times Fri 7 Jun 2013
Turkey PM urges end to protests, tells supporters to 'go home'
ISTANBUL : Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan called for an immediate end to mass protests against his rule Friday, but urged supporters to “go home” after they... (photo: AP / Burhan Ozbilici)
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Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, testifies before the Senate Armed Services Committee at the Senate Hart Office Building in Washington, D.C. April 17, 2013. Hagel testified on the Defense Authorization Request for Fiscal Year 2014 and the Future Years Defense Program. Xinhua Thu 6 Jun 2013
Hagel says see no proof of chemical weapons use in Syria
United States Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel addresses a press conference after two-days NATO Defence Ministers Meeting at its headquarters in Brussels, capital of... (photo: US DoD / Marine Corps Sgt. Aaron Hostutler)
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File - Soldiers of the U.S. 82nd airborne escort an Afghan detainee after flex-cuffing and blindfolding him during Operation Alamo Sweep in southeastern Afghanistan on Nov. 7, 2002. BBC News Thu 6 Jun 2013
Afghan detainees: UK to restart transfers this month
The UK is to restart the transfer of Afghan detainees captured by British forces to the Afghan justice system later this month, the MoD has said. Defence Secretary Philip... (photo: AP / Scott Nelson)
Afghanistan   Photos   Prisoners   Troops   Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001–present)
Protesters stand on a barricade during a protest near Taksim square in Istanbul, early Wednesday, June 5, 2013. The Star Wed 5 Jun 2013
Turkey rocked by new violence despite apology
ISTANBUL: Fresh clashes erupted in Turkey early Wednesday as protesters defied a government plea to end days of unrest, the biggest challenge yet to Prime Minister Recep... (photo: AP / Kostas Tsironis)
Photos   Protest   Turkey   Violence   Wikipedia: 2013 protests in Turkey
Pakistani rescue workers collect praying rug and other belongings of mourners after a bomb blast in Matani near Peshawar, Pakistan on Wednesday, March 9, 2011. A suicide bomber attacked a funeral attended by anti-Taliban militiamen in northwest Pakistan killing many mourners and wounding more than 100 others, police said. San Francisco Chronicle Tue 18 Jun 2013
Bombing at Pakistani funeral kills 27
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — A suicide bomber blew himself up in a crowd of hundreds of mourners attending a funeral in northwestern Pakistan on Tuesday, killing 27 people.... (photo: AP / Mohammad Sajjad)
Funeral Bombing   Pakistan   Photos   Taliban   Wikipedia: War in North-West Pakistan
Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers serving with the 201st Corps calibrate the D-30 howitzer on Forward Operating Base Mehtar Lam, Laghman province, Afghanistan, March 12, 2013. The ANA soldiers are part of a group being trained on how to operate the D-30 howitzer. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Andrew Claire Baker/Released) Belfast Telegraph Tue 18 Jun 2013
Afghan forces take over from Nato
Afghanistan's armed forces are taking over the lead for security nationwide from the US-led Nato coalition, President Hamid Karzai has announced. The handover of... (photo: US Army / Andrew Claire Baker)
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Qatari Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs Ali bin Fahd al-Hajri, right, and Muhammad Naeem a representative of the Taliban attend a press conference The Taliban Agree to Talk The New York Times
AP sources: US, Cuba to resume talks on direct mail service despite deadlock over detainees The Guardian
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Police patrol the water around the G8 summit venue in Enniskillen, Northern Ireland on Sunday, June 16, 2013. G8 summit: 'The hedges have eyes' along the road to Enniskillen BBC News
An Iraqi man and Iraqi security force members inspect the site of a car bomb attack in Basra, 340 miles (550 kilometers) southeast of Baghdad, Iraq, Sunday, June 16, 2013. Series of attacks kills 51 people across Iraq Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
In this photo, reviewed by a US Department of Defense official, detainees stand together at a fence, one holding Islamic prayer beads, at Camp Delta prison, at the Guantanamo Bay U.S. Naval Base, Cuba on Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2006. An attorney for a Guantan US selects lawyer for 'closing' Guantanamo Al Jazeera
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