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Civil war erases Sri Lanka's "paradise isle" tag
, HIKKADUWA, Sri Lanka (Reuters): Glass bottom boats tethered to the shore, candlelit shacks serving seafood empty of patrons, a...
Ethiopia "forced" into Somalia war
, Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi said on Sunday he was waging war against Somalia's Islamists to protect his country's...
US To Maintain Long Presence in Gulf Region: Gates
, An increased U.S. naval presence in the Gulf is not a response to any action by Iran but a...
British forces storm Iraq police station to save prisoners
, British forces have stormed the headquarters of a rogue Iraqi police unit, fearing that the officers were about to...
US Envoy Appears To Confirm Israeli-Saudi Contact
, A U.S. official appeared to confirm on Dec. 20 that there have been high-level contacts between Israel and Saudi...
You've got to be kidding me, lieutenant!
, DOVER AIR FORCE BASE: As I look back on the past year and a half as a second lieutenant,...
Iraqi Shiite Leaders Head to Najaf To Avert Crisis
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Defence Committee to Inquire Into the Future of NATO and European Defence
, The House of Commons Defence Committee has today launched an inquiry into the future of NATO and European defence....
US Soldiers in Iraq Urge Gates To Send More Troops
, U.S. soldiers in Iraq urged new Defense Secretary Robert Gates on Dec. 21 to send reinforcements but generals expressed...
Measure To Modernize Philippine Military Sought
, President Gloria Arroyo on Dec. 21 pushed for a revised military modernization law to speed the upgrading of the...
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