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Breaking News Tue, 9 Feb 2010
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, bottom second left, visits Iran's Fuel Manufacturing Plant (FMP), a new facility producing uranium fuel for a planned heavy-water nuclear reactor, just outside the city of Isfahan 255 mile (410 kilometers) south of the capital Tehran, Iran, Thursday, April 9, 2009. The West fears the reactor could eventually be used for producing a nuclear weapon. President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has announced the plant's opening during a ceremony in the central city of Isfahan. The plant will produce pellets of uranium oxide to fuel the heavy-water research reactor, which is scheduled to be completed in 2009 or 2010.
Iran   Mideast   Nuclear   Photos   Politics  
Iran's Two-Edged Bomb
| Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. | WITH Iran having notified the United Nations nuclear watchdog agency on Monday that any day now it will begin enriching its stockpile of uranium in order to power a me... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi)
The New York Times
Pakistani Shiite Muslims take part in a rally to condemn Friday's bombing, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010 in Lahore, Pakistan.
Bombing   Business   Karachi   Pakistan   Photos  
Karachi grinds to a halt after fatal blasts
| By Syed Fazl-e-Haider | KARACHI, Pakistan - Business in Karachi, Pakistan's commercial capital, ground to a halt at the weekend after at least 33 people were killed and over 100 injured in two explo... (photo: AP / K.M. Chaudary)
Asia Times
Special forces, left, and plain clothed police officers, right, talk with journalists outside the central courthouse in San'a, Yemen, Saturday, May 29, 2004. Yemen's al Qaeda calls for jihad in region - web
| DUBAI (Reuters) - The Yemen-based wing of al Qaeda called on Muslims in the Arabian Peninsula to wage jihad, or holy war, against Christians and Jews in the region. | "The Christians, the Jews, and ... (photo: AP / Bryant MacDougall) The Star
Dubai   Muslim   Photos   Qaeda   Yemen  
Kashmiri Muslim protesters shout pro freedom slogans as they protest the killing of 17-year-old Zahid Farooq Shah, on the outskirts of Srinagar, India, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010. Shah who died Friday is the second teenager in a week whose death has been blamed on police and government forces in Indian-controlled Kashmir's main city. Widespread protests have rocked the disputed Himalayan region a week, and thousands of armed troops patrolled the city warning residents to stay indoors. Unrest in Indian Kashmir enters 2nd week
| SRINAGAR, India -- Authorities put separatist leaders under house arrest and thousands of armed troops in riot gear warned people to stay indoors in Indian Kashmir's main city Monday in an attempt t... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar) The News & Observer
India   Kashmir   Photos   Protest   Violence  
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Malarone anti-malaria tablets purchased Bad malaria pills in Africa raise resistance fears
| High rates of the most effective type of malaria-fighting drugs sold in three African countries are poor quality - including nearly half the pills sampled in Senegal - ... (photo: Public Domain / Tomhannen) The News & Observer
Africa   Disease   Health   Medical   Photos  
Sri Lanka's defeated presidential candidate Sarath Fonseka waves to supporters during a protest in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2010. Sri Lankan opposition leader Fonseka arrested
| COLOMBO, Sri Lanka-Sri Lanka's defeated presidential candidate was hauled away by military police from his office Monday and will be court-martialed for allegedly plann... (photo: AP / Rafiq Maqbool) The Boston Globe
Conspiracy   Democracy   Photos   Politics   S Asia  
A boy waits with his mother for his malaria lab results at a dispensary in Tanga, Tanzania Bad malaria drugs litter Africa, raising fears of resistance
High rates of the most effective type of malaria-fighting drugs sold in three African countries are poor quality - including nearly half the pills sampled in Senegal - ra... (photo: Public Domain / BotMultichillT) Breitbart
Africa   Drugs   Health   Malaria   Photos  
Nintendo 64 Nintendo Download: February 8, 2010
| Deadly Viruses and Heroic Vegetables Make for a Memorable Week | February 8, 2010 - From pulse-pounding action to mind-bending puzzles and beyond, this week's lineup of... (photo: Creative Commons / Crales Killer) IGN Insider
Downloadable   Games   Mind   Nintendo   Photos  
Special forces, left, and plain clothed police officers, right, talk with journalists outside the central courthouse in San'a, Yemen, Saturday, May 29, 2004. Yemen's al Qaeda calls for jihad in region - web
| DUBAI (Reuters) - The Yemen-based wing of al Qaeda called on Muslims in the Arabian Peninsula to wage jihad, or holy war, against Christians and Jews in the region. | "... (photo: AP / Bryant MacDougall) The Star
Dubai   Muslim   Photos   Qaeda   Yemen  
Kashmiri Muslim protesters shout pro freedom slogans as they protest the killing of 17-year-old Zahid Farooq Shah, on the outskirts of Srinagar, India, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010. Shah who died Friday is the second teenager in a week whose death has been blamed on police and government forces in Indian-controlled Kashmir's main city. Widespread protests have rocked the disputed Himalayan region a week, and thousands of armed troops patrolled the city warning residents to stay indoors. Unrest in Indian Kashmir enters 2nd week
| SRINAGAR, India -- Authorities put separatist leaders under house arrest and thousands of armed troops in riot gear warned people to stay indoors in Indian Kashmir's ma... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar) The News & Observer
India   Kashmir   Photos   Protest   Violence  
Iranian Vice President Ali Akbar Salehi, head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization, listens to a question posed by media in his office in Tehran, Iran, Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2009 Iran plans major nuclear expansion over next year
| TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran says it will start producing higher-grade nuclear fuel on Tuesday and add 10 uranium enrichment plants over the next year in a nuclear expansion... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi) The Star
Defence   Fuel   Iran   Nuclear   Photos  
The Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), the 4km wide buffer zone separating North and South Korea is rather ironically, anything but demilitarized. NKorea threatens South amid push to restart talks
| North Korea warned South Korea on Monday that any attempt to bring down the communist country would draw “strong measures” from its military, a threat issued even as Py... (photo: Creative Commons / Kok Leng Yeo) Indian Express
Communist   Korea   Nkorea   Nuclear   Photos  
U.S. Army soldiers with the 82nd Airborne Division board an Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircraft at Pope Air Force Base, N.C., during a mobility air forces exercise on Nov. 18, 2009. The biannual event is planned by students enrolled in the Air Force Weapons School at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., and is executed by active-duty, Reserve and Guard airmen from across the U.S. in coordination with Army partners.   DoD photo by Staff Sgt. Marie Brown, U.S. Air Force. (Released) Afghans Flee Town Ahead of NATO Offensive
Militants Entrench as Troops Prepare to Retake Marjah, Last Taliban-Held Community in Crucial Valley | Font size Print E-mail Share 0 Comments | An Afghan policeman searc... (photo: US DoD / Staff Sgt. Marie Brown, U.S. Air Force.) CBS News
Afghanistan   Nato   Photos   Taliban   Troops  
In this May 17, 2007 file photo, Taiwanese military maneuver U.S.-made M60 battle tanks during the annual Han Kuang military exercises in Hsinchu, northwestern Taiwan. Taiwan sees no China backlash over US arms deal
| Taipei: Taiwan believes its recent detente with China will not be derailed by a deal to buy US weapons, despite Beijing's expressions of outrage towards Washington ... (photo: AP / Wally Santana) DNA India
China   Photos   Taiwan   USA   Weapons  
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Afghans flee Taliban redoubt ahead of NATO onslaught (News F
NATO: Afghans To Play Big Role In Offensive
Nato's show of force is also about winning hearts and mi
Refugees flee to capital of Helmand to avoid huge Nato Afgha
A U.S. soldier reacts after a suicide car bomb explosion which occurred near the main gate of NATO's headquarters in Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday Aug. 15, 2009.
Two NATO soldiers killed in Afghanistan bombing
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Look East Policy: An opportunity or uncertainty
'Interim' proposal shunned; Cops unaware of Morcha n
Key powers push for tougher sanctions against Iran
Toyota to recall Prius, halts shipments on 2 hybrids
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, bottom second left, visits Iran's Fuel Manufacturing Plant (FMP), a new facility producing uranium fuel for a planned heavy-water nuclear reactor, just outside the city of Isfahan 255 mile (410 kilometers) south of the capital Tehran, Iran, Thursday, April 9, 2009. The West fears the reactor could eventually be used for producing a nuclear weapon. President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has announced the plant's opening during a ceremony in the central city of Isfahan. The plant will produce pellets of uranium oxide to fuel the heavy-water research reactor, which is scheduled to be completed in 2009 or 2010.
Iran's Two-Edged Bomb
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Nuclear Weapons Terrorism
Key powers push for tougher sanctions against Iran
New sanctions urged over Iran move
North Korea's Kim pledges to remove nuclear weapons
Japanese Split on Exposing Secret Pacts With U.S.
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, bottom second left, visits Iran's Fuel Manufacturing Plant (FMP), a new facility producing uranium fuel for a planned heavy-water nuclear reactor, just outside the city of Isfahan 255 mile (410 kilometers) south of the capital Tehran, Iran, Thursday, April 9, 2009. The West fears the reactor could eventually be used for producing a nuclear weapon. President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has announced the plant's opening during a ceremony in the central city of Isfahan. The plant will produce pellets of uranium oxide to fuel the heavy-water research reactor, which is scheduled to be completed in 2009 or 2010.
Iran's Two-Edged Bomb
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Afghanistan death toll passes Falklands War milestone as thr
Yemen al Qaeda urges jihad to mount new strikes
Iran's Two-Edged Bomb
How grotesque to see MPs hide behind their ancient freedoms
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, bottom second left, visits Iran's Fuel Manufacturing Plant (FMP), a new facility producing uranium fuel for a planned heavy-water nuclear reactor, just outside the city of Isfahan 255 mile (410 kilometers) south of the capital Tehran, Iran, Thursday, April 9, 2009. The West fears the reactor could eventually be used for producing a nuclear weapon. President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has announced the plant's opening during a ceremony in the central city of Isfahan. The plant will produce pellets of uranium oxide to fuel the heavy-water research reactor, which is scheduled to be completed in 2009 or 2010.
Iran's Two-Edged Bomb
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Landmines Pentagon
Would-be Palparan killer one of 43 nabbed in Morong raid: AF
Naxals blow up railway tracks, hundreds stranded
43 suspected Reds nabbed in Morong training seminar
Doctor's home in Rizal raided; 43 alleged Reds nabbed
A woman and her children among hundreds displaced from Diabir and Baraf in Senegal's Casamance region (file photo)
SENEGAL: Ousmane Goudiaby, "Even if one is afraid, one has no choice"
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Pentagon: Mich. soldier killed in Afghanistan
Pentagon: Mich. soldier killed in Afghanistan
Pentagon to make 'immortal organisms'
2,000 bodies found--the result of a Pentagon/USAID program i
File - U.S. Soldiers of Echo Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Battalion Combat Team, from Fort Hood, Texas, rehearse a medical combat extraction with a four-Soldier litter team, at Joint Security Station War Eagle, near Baghdad, Iraq, July 17, 2009.
The war against PTSD in the US army
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World Peace Disarmament
Report: NKorea's Kim reiterates disarmament pledge
U.N. Climate Panel and Chief Face Credibility Siege
In Northern Iraq, a Vote Seems Likely to Split
ANALYSIS: Boosting enrichment gets Iran closer to bomb, expe
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, bottom second left, visits Iran's Fuel Manufacturing Plant (FMP), a new facility producing uranium fuel for a planned heavy-water nuclear reactor, just outside the city of Isfahan 255 mile (410 kilometers) south of the capital Tehran, Iran, Thursday, April 9, 2009. The West fears the reactor could eventually be used for producing a nuclear weapon. President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has announced the plant's opening during a ceremony in the central city of Isfahan. The plant will produce pellets of uranium oxide to fuel the heavy-water research reactor, which is scheduled to be completed in 2009 or 2010.
Iran's Two-Edged Bomb
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Report: NKorea's Kim reiterates disarmament pledge
North Korea's Kim pledges to remove nuclear weapons
Korea should be nuclear-free, Kim tells China envoy
North Korea's Kim makes denuclearisation pledge
The Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), the 4km wide buffer zone separating North and South Korea is rather ironically, anything but demilitarized.
NKorea threatens South amid push to restart talks
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