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Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates looks out the back of a V-22 Osprey after a visit with the 3rd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, at a forward operating base in Afghanistan, March 9, 2010.
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 Chicago Sun-Times 
Gates: Iran support for Taliban 'pretty limited'
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates -- U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates on Thursday downplayed Iran's influence on Afghanistan, but the war of words escalated, with Iran's president promising that the... (photo: US DoD / Cherie Cullen)
A U.S. soldier, centre, adjusts parts of a gun during training at the U.S. base of Bagram north of Kabul, Afghanistan, Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009. President Barack Obama plans to announce a redrawn battle plan for Afghanistan, including what the military says could be a roughly 50 percent increase in U.S. forces, in a national address Tuesday night from the U.S. Military Academy. (AP Photo/Musadeq Sadeq)
Afghanistan   Leaders   Military   Photos   US
 Hartford Courant 
Rights complaints persist as US military frees Afghan detainees from Bagram to local leaders
CAMP DUBS, (AP) — The Pashtun tribal leaders picked at the chocolate cake and fruit laid out for them at the conference table. Politely, they listened to speeches touting a new program to... (photo: AP / Musadeq Sadeq)
ROC Humvees on route to the 2007 National Day Military Parade The Republic of China held their first military parade on 10 October 2007 for National Day celebrations since 1991  Zeenews 
‘China’s opaque military budgeting a concern for India’
China has almost shocked the international community by announcing its smallest increase in defence spending in over two decades. It can, however, not be ignored that the Red Dragon’s defence spending... (photo: Creative Commons / Kliu)
China   Defence   India   Photos   US
File - A Chinese coal worker pauses from his job shoveling coal in Baotou, nestled in the sand-sculpted ravines of Inner Mongolia, China, Tuesday, May 8, 2007.  Inquirer 
China environment worsening, could miss energy goals
BEIJING, China—China's environment is "still deteriorating," a senior official said Wednesday, as the booming nation burnt record amounts of coal and lagged behind in meeting its energy-saving goals.... (photo: AP / Elizabeth Dalziel)
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San Francisco supes vote to extend smoking ban
Comments SAN FRANCISCO (Map, News) - San Francisco officials have moved one step closer to expanding the city's smoking ban to include numerous outdoor areas. The board... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Cigarettes   Health   Photos   Restaurants   Smoking
File - Dutch ISAF troops on patrol in Tarin Kot, Camp Bastion, Kandahar, 5 September, 2006 Daily Star Lebanon
Europe's dependency on American military protection has to end
By Ian Buruma Commentary by Thursday, March 11, 2010 - Powered by The Dutch army has been operating as part of NATO in a remote and unruly part of Afghanistan since 2006.... (photo: NATO)
Afghanistan   Defence   Europe   Nato   Photos   US
FedEx DC-10 Air transport has become an indispensable part of the modern society.[88] People having been using air transport both for long and middle distances, with the average route length of long distances being 720 kilometers in Europe and 1220 kilometers in the US Business Journal
FedEx, Memphis airport take home air cargo awards
Print Reprints RSS Feeds LinkedIn Share Comments Send this story to a friend Email address of friend (insert comma between multiple addresses): Your email address: Add a... (photo: Creative Commons / Kevin McCoy)
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