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110721-A-DK678-581       A U.S. Army soldier throws a grappling hook to clear a potential mine field before advancing during a field training exercise at Fort Bragg, N.C., on July 21, 2011.  The soldier is with the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division.  DoD photo by Sgt. Mike MacLeod, U.S. Army.  (Released)
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Experts Debate Facts, Future Of Afghan War
| More | After the twin towers fell and the Pentagon burned, the United States invaded Afghanistan to topple the Taliban regime and deprive al-Qaeda terrorists of their sanctuary. | More than a decade... (photo: US DoD / Sgt. Mike MacLeod, U.S. Army)
Syrian policeman, left, and army soldier, right, look inside the burned court building that was set on fire by Syrian anti-government protesters, in the southern city of Daraa, Syria, Monday March 21, 2011. Mourners chanting "No more fear!" have marched through a Syrian city where anti-government protesters had deadly confrontations with security forces in recent days. The violence in Daraa, a city of about 300,000 near the border with Jordan, was fast becoming a major challenge for President Bashar Assad, who tried to contain the situation by freeing detainees and promising to fire officials responsible for the violence.
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 The Daily Mail 
Mass slaughter in Syria: UN holds urgent vote - but Russia and China veto it ...
| More than 200 people have been killed by Syrian forces after a barrage of mortars and artillery was unleashed on the battered city of Homs overnight. | Activists claim the military carried out a nig... (photo: AP / Hussein Malla)
A Pakistani rescue worker looks at the belongings of mourners left behind 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.  Sydney Morning Herald 
Most civilian deaths due to Taliban: UN
| MCT | The Taliban and other insurgent groups were responsible for nearly 80 per cent of the civilian deaths in the war in Afghanistan last year, according to a UN report. | The report said the Unite... (photo: AP / Mohammad Sajjad)
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People carry a dead body of Pakistani national killed in a suicide attack in neighboring Spin Boldak, Afghanistan, at a local hospital in Pakistani border town of Chaman on Friday, Jan. 7, 2011. A suicide bomber struck a bath house in a southern Afghan border town as men gathered to wash before Friday prayers, killing a number of people, a provincial official said. The Taliban claimed responsibility, saying they targeted the deputy of an influential border patrol commander.  The State 
Taliban responsible for 77% of civilian casualties in Afghanistan, U.N. says
| KABUL, Afghanistan - The Taliban and other insurgent groups were responsible for nearly 80 percent of the civilian deaths in the war in Afghanistan last year, said a U.N. report released Saturday. |... (photo: AP / Shah Khalid)
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In this Nov. 17, 2009 file photo, members of the NYPD Counterterrorism unit talk outside the old federal courthouse at 40 Centre Street in New York. The Examiner
NYPD on high-alert to protect city from Iranian-backed terrorists
| New York's Police Commissioner  Ray Kelly has increased security at the Israeli consulate, synagogues and other Jewish cultural institutions throughout all fi... (photo: AP / Mary Altaffer, File)
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Filipino troopers arrive to pursue fleeing militants and reinforce security at Talipao town, Sulu province, southern Philippines on Sunday, Sept. 25, 2011. Suspected Muslim militants attacked government troops guarding a school construction site, igniting a clash that killed 13 gunmen, two marines and at least one villager, a marine commander and a resident said. (AP Photo/Nickee Butlangan) The Guardian
Filipino troops still searching for terrorist
| JIM GOMEZ | Associated Press= MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A day after proclaiming the death of a top regional terrorist suspect in a U.S.-backed airstrike, the Philipp... (photo: AP / Nickee Butlangan)
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File - Defense Secretary Leon Panetta is escorted by Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak during an arrival ceremony at the Ministry of Defense in Tel Aviv, Israel, Monday, Oct. 3, 2011. WorldNews.com
Why Not the Abraham Option?
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling | Buried deep in Israel's collective and religious psyche and nuclear arsenals is the Samson Option. This is one reason Isr... (photo: AP / Win McNamee)
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File - In this photo released by the Syrian official news agency SANA, Syrian photographers take pictures of burnt police vehicles, after a weeklong military assault that the government said was aimed at rooting out "terrorists," in Hama city, Syria, on Wednesday Aug. 10, 2011, which has seen some of the largest anti-government protests of the 5-month-old uprising. Al Jazeera
Syria: The revenge of Hama 30 years on
| - On February 2, 1982, a state declared war on its own citizens. It did what it did and thought it won. On February 2, 2012, Hama is exacting its revenge on the Assads,... (photo: AP / SANA)
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Health workers carry on a stretcher one of the wounded civilians upon arrival in Zamboanga city from nearby Basilan island Saturday, Feb. 27, 2010 after suspected al-Qaida-linked militants raided a village in the southern Philippines early Saturday, killing 11 people, including a one-year-old baby, in the country's worst militant attack on civilians in nine years. Gunmen from the extremist Abu Sayyaf group backed by renegade Muslim separatist rebels fired grenade launchers and automatic rifles on houses while residents were still asleep, killing one government-armed militiaman and 10 civilians in the village of Tubigan on the island province of Basilan, said deputy regional police commander. The Guardian
A look at major terror attacks in Southeast Asia
| The Associated Press= A look at major attacks in the Philippines, Indonesia and Malaysia attributed to the al-Qaida-linked Abu Sayyaf group and their allies from the re... (photo: AP)
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India's cricket player Sachin Tendulkar, left, looks on as Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, right, and Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani, center, greet the players and supporters ahead of the the Cricket World Cup semifinal match between Pakistan and India in Mohali, India, Wednesday, March 30, 2011. The Independent
Pakistan PM to be charged over corruption case
| After many hours of debate and exchanges with the Prime Minister's legal team, the court ordered Mr Gilani to appear on 13 February, when the charges will be formally p... (photo: AP / Gurinder Osan)
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A workman quickly slides a dustmop over the floor at the Central Intelligence Agency headquarters where President Bush and CIA Director Porter Goss would be standing for a news briefing during Bush's visit to the super-secret facility in Langley, Va., near Washington, Thursday, March 3, 2005. The Washington Post
Holder says CIA prison probe winding down
| The Justice Department’s investigation into the deaths of two detainees in CIA custody, including one who died at Iraq’s notorious Abu Ghraib prison, is win... (photo: AP / J. Scott Applewhite)
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