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An ethnic Uzbek, left foreground, opens a door of his house for Kyrgyz Interior Ministry forces during house-to-house searches in an ethnic Uzbek Kyrgyz district in the southern Kyrgyz city of Osh, Kyrgyzstan, Tuesday, June 22, 2010. Human Rights Watch says Kyrgyz government forces have raided an ethnic Uzbek neighborhood in Osh city, beating several dozen men and women and detaining 12.
Kyrgyzstan   Photos   Police   Violence   Wikipedia: 2010 South Kyrgyzstan riots
 The New York Times 
Kyrgyz Police Abusing Ethnic Uzbeks, Group Says
Wed 14 Jul 2010
MOSCOW — The police in Kyrgyzstan’s volatile southern region have been rounding up ethnic Uzbeks and subjecting them to beatings and other abuses as part of an investigation into the... (photo: AP / Alexander Zemlianichenko)
An ethnic Uzbek refugee Saodatkhan Uzgenbayeva, 64, holding a neighbor's child Rakhmatulla , 3, while fanning her sleeping grandson Sukhrob, 3, with a shirt in a temporary refugee camp in the village of Surattash, 15 km (10 miles) from the southern Kyrgyz city of Osh, Sunday, June 20, 2010, near a border between Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan   Photos   Refugees   Uzbekistan   Wikipedia: 2010 Kyrgyzstan crisis
 BBC News 
Thousands of Uzbek refugees return to tense Kyrgyzstan
Fri 25 Jun 2010
Refugees from the clashes two weeks ago in the south of Kyrgyzstan have been returning in large numbers across the border from Uzbekistan. The UN refugee agency told the BBC that figures provided by... (photo: AP / Sergei Grits)
Pakistani flood affected residents reach out for relief goods from the Pakistan army in the remote village of Qasba Bhati Wala, at Murzaffargarh district, Punjab province, Pakistan  on Thursday Sept. 2, 2010.  The Star  Thu 2 Sep 2010
Pakistan gets IMF relief, tightens security
LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund will give Pakistan $450 million in emergency flood aid, providing some relief for a government overwhelmed by the disaster and facing... (photo: AP / Aaron Favila)
Floods   IMF   Pakistan   Photos   Wikipedia: 2010 Pakistan floods
A U.S. soldier of Charlie Company 1-15 Infantry, 3rd Brigade Combat team, 3rd Infantry Division, passes next to a wall painted with the Iraqi flag during a routine patrol in Salman Pak, about 30 miles (45 kilometers) south of Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, March 1, 200  Gulf News  Thu 2 Sep 2010
The risks of withdrawal loom
Entering a war is easy; getting out of it is the hard part. That axiom is particularly true for the United States today, as it muddles through three wars — two of which were forced upon it... (photo: AP / Petros Giannakouris)
Defence   Iraq   Photos   US   Wikipedia: 2003 invasion of Iraq
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U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates, right, is greeted by top NATO commander Gen. David Petraeus as he arrives in Kabul, Afghanistan on Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010. The New York Times Thu 2 Sep 2010
Gates Lands in Afghanistan
KABUL, Afghanistan — Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates arrived here on an unannounced visit Thursday for meetings with American military commanders and President... (photo: AP / Jim Watson, Pool)
Afghanistan   Defense   Photos   US   Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001–present)
A logo of the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) is seen outside one of its branches in London, Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008. Shares at the Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC plunged 39 percent in early trading on Tuesday, as investors worried that the British government was not doing enough to boost banks' balance sheets in the financial cris The New York Times Thu 2 Sep 2010
R.B.S. to Cut 3,500 Jobs in Britain
LONDON — Royal Bank of Scotland, the bank controlled by the British government, said Thursday it plans to cut another 3,500 jobs and close 10 offices in Britain to... (photo: AP / Akira Suemori)
Banking   Britain   Jobs   Photos   Wikipedia: Royal Bank of Scotland
Former British prime minister Tony Blair, now the Middle East envoy for the so-called Quartet peacemakers, speaks at a meeting of the French ruling conservative party, the Union for a Popular Movement party (UMP), Saturday, Jan. 12, 2008 in Paris. Blair was invited on Saturday by French President Nicolas Sarkozy to deliver a speech before some 2,000 party members The Australian Thu 2 Sep 2010
Tony Blair memoir reveals support for George W. Bush and Guantanamo Bay
TONY Blair admires George W. Bush more than almost any other politician in the world and uses his memoir, A Journey, to give a qualified endorsement of... (photo: AP / Thibault Camus)
Iraq   Photos   Tony Blair   War   Wikipedia: A Journey
Delta force GIs disguised as Afghan civilians, November 2001 C. Star Tribune Thu 2 Sep 2010
Afghan fighting kills 2 US troops, 37 insurgents; Kabul says NATO strike killed civilians
KABUL, Afghanistan - Two American troops died in fighting in Afghanistan on Thursday, while NATO and local officials said coalition and Afghan forces killed dozens of... (photo: Public Domain / Geo Swan)
Afghan   Fighting   Insurgents   Photos   Wikipedia: NATO
Commander, Fleet Forces Command, Adm. John Nathman, greets the Honorable Secretary of Defense (SECDEF), Robert M. Gates, aboard USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) for an official visit and tour. Breitbart Thu 2 Sep 2010
US defence chief Gates on surprise Afghan visit
US Defence Secretary Robert Gates arrived in Kabul Thursday on a surprise v... US Defence Secretary Robert Gates arrived in Kabul Thursday on a surprise visit following a... (photo: US Navy / Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Mari Matsumoto)
Afghanistan   Defence   Photos   US


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