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Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad speaks to a gathering at the University of Havana, in Havana, Cuba, Wednesday Jan. 11, 2012.
Iran   London   Olympics   Photos   Wikipedia: 2012 Summer Olympics  
 The Guardian 
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad: Why I won't be going to the London Olympics
| Iran's president stays away but other controversial national leaders will attend, causing a headache for David Cameron President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad applauded Iran's athletes but said he would not b... (photo: AP / Franklin Reyes)
In this photo released by the Syrian official news agency SANA, Syrian President Bashar Assad casts his ballot next to his wife Asma at a polling station during a referendum on the new constitution, in Damascus, Syria, on Sunday Feb. 26, 2012.
Israel   Photos   Politics   Syria   Wikipedia: Syrian uprising (2011present)  
 France24 
Syria's Assad 'doomed,' says Israel's Barak
| AFP - Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is "doomed," Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak said Wednesday, urging the international community to increase pressure on his embattled regime. | Assad's dep... (photo: AP / SANA)
Russian police officers detain a protester after a rally in Moscow, Russia, Monday, March 5, 2012.  The Guardian 
Russian police break up anti-Putin protest in Moscow park
| At least 14 people reportedly arrested as riot police carry out court order to clear Occupy-style demonstration Russian opposition activists at the sit-in against President Putin in Chistye Prudy pa... (photo: AP / Mikhail Metzel)
Photos   Police   Protest   Russia   Wikipedia: Vladimir Putin  
Indonesian soldiers hold the burnt cockpit voice recorder of a Sukhoi Superjet-100 that crashed into a mountain in West Java last week, during a press conference in Cijeruk, West Java, Indonesia, Wednesday, May 16, 2012.  Dayton Daily News 
'Black box' found of Russia jet in Indonesia crash
| JAKARTA, Indonesia — An Indonesian official says special forces have found the voice-and-data recorder of a Russian passenger jet that slammed into a jagged, mist-shrouded cliff on a dormant v... (photo: AP)
Aviation   Indonesia   Photos   Russia   Wikipedia: Mount Salak Sukhoi Superjet 100 crash  
Top Stories
Soldiers operate their Bradley armored fighting vehicle during an operation to search for weapons and munitions in areas of anti-Coalition activity along the Iraq-Syria border. The troopers are assigned to 1st Squadron, 3rd Armored Calvary Regiment. U.S. Otago Daily Times
Fighting kills 32 as Syria peace plan falters
Fighting in Syria has killed at least 32 people, activists said, and Saudi Arabia said stubborn violence was shredding the credibility of a U.N.-Arab League peace plan st... (photo: U.S. Army/Staff Sgt. Joseph Roberts)
Government   Photos   Politics   Syria   Wikipedia: Syria  
Sukhoi Jet in Indonesia Crash Was Replacement Jakarta Globe
Sukhoi Jet in Indonesia Crash Was Replacement
Moscow. The Sukhoi jet that crashed in Indonesia killing all on board was a replacement for another plane that had carried out the first part of a promotional tour, its m... (photo: AP / Jefry Tarigan)
Crash   Indonesia   Killing   Moscow   Photos   Wikipedia: Sukhoi  
Climbers try to reach jet's black box in Indonesia Denver Post
Climbers try to reach jet's black box in Indonesia
| JAKARTA, Indonesia—Indonesian special forces traversed the sheer slope of a volcano Monday after spotting what appeared to be the flight data recorder of a new Ru... (photo: AP / Arshad Butt)
Crash   Indonesia   Photos   Russia   Volcano   Wikipedia: List of accidents and incidents involving airliners by location  
Rights Group Pressures NATO Over Libya Civilian Deaths Novosti
Rights Group Pressures NATO Over Libya Civilian Deaths
| MOSCOW, May 14 (RIA Novosti) - A leading human rights group called on NATO on Monday to investigate the deaths of 72 civilians in air strikes in Libya last year. | The ... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe)
Libya   Nato   Photos   Rights   Security   Wikipedia: United Nations Security Council  
As foreign troops leave, Afghan refugees and poverty increase The Star
As foreign troops leave, Afghan refugees and poverty increase
| MAZAR-E-SHARIF, Afghanistan (Reuters) - Gulam recalls the evening she fled her home in northern Afghanistan on foot, running with her teen daughters under the cloak of ... (photo: US Army / Michael J. MacLeod)
Afghanistan   Photos   Poverty   Refugees   Troops   Wikipedia: Afghanistan  
Indonesia teams scour ravine for plane's black box Atlanta Journal
Indonesia teams scour ravine for plane's black box
| JAKARTA, Indonesia — Indonesian special forces and professional climbers scaled down a treacherous ravine on a volcano face Sunday in search of the missing flight... (photo: AP / Achmad Ibrahim)
Disasters   Indonesia   Photos   Russia   Volcano   Wikipedia: Aviation accidents and incidents  
Politics Defence
- NATO: When I’m Sixty-Four
- Bridging the Missile Defense Gap
- Yes to Missile Defense, With Russia
- >Q&A: Commercial Spaceflight Federation President on Hi
President Barack Obama waits with Vice President Joe Biden before attending the STOCK Act signing event in the Hold Room of the South Court Auditorium at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building (EEOB) of the White House, April 4, 2012.
Putin-Obama Mutual Snubs Spell ‘Reset’ Crisis – Analysts
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- Bridging the Missile Defense Gap
- The Challenge for NATO in Chicago
- US, Russian soldiers train together at Fort Carson
- A Chicago Road to Perdition for NATO?
President Barack Obama waits with Vice President Joe Biden before attending the STOCK Act signing event in the Hold Room of the South Court Auditorium at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building (EEOB) of the White House, April 4, 2012.
Putin-Obama Mutual Snubs Spell ‘Reset’ Crisis – Analysts
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Business Technology
- Russian opposition leader sentenced to 10 days
- THE RACE: Politics a factor in weekend summits
- Russian man stuck in rubbish chute trying to flee girlfriend
- Italy, Russia on track for closer economic ties
Alexis Tsipras, head of the Radical Left Coalition (SYRIZA) exits the Presidential Palace after his meeting with Greek President Karolos Papoulias, to formally take the mandate to form a coalition government in Athens, Tuesday, May 8, 2012.
Why a repeat election is likely for Greece
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- Bridging the Missile Defense Gap
- >Q&A: Commercial Spaceflight Federation President on Hi
- Landed! Space Station's new crew successfully docks on s
- 'Over half of world PC users admit to pirating software
people wait to fill containers with fuel at a petrol station
OIL IS A STRATEGIC PRODUCT, NOT A COMMODITY: Argentina and the International Oil Picture
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Society Sports
- Putin’s Popularity Among Russians Grows – Poll
- THE RACE: Politics a factor in weekend summits
- THE RACE: Politics a factor in weekend summits
- THE RACE: Politics a factor in weekend summits
In this photo released by the Syrian official news agency SANA, a Syrian man walks in front of destroyed shops and houses where two bombs exploded, at Qazaz neighborhood in Damascus, Syria, Thursday, May 10, 2012.
Syria Bombings: Opposition Blames Attacks On Al Qaeda, Regime
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- Summary Box: G-8 leaders coming to Camp David
- Summary Box: G-8 leaders coming to Camp David
- Summary Box: G-8 leaders coming to Camp David
- Summary Box: G-8 leaders coming to Camp David
Indonesian soldiers hold the burnt cockpit voice recorder of a Sukhoi Superjet-100 that crashed into a mountain in West Java last week, during a press conference in Cijeruk, West Java, Indonesia, Wednesday, May 16, 2012.
'Black box' found of Russia jet in Indonesia crash
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Media Oil
- NATO: When I’m Sixty-Four
- Bridging the Missile Defense Gap
- The Challenge for NATO in Chicago
- Yes to Missile Defense, With Russia
Soldiers operate their Bradley armored fighting vehicle during an operation to search for weapons and munitions in areas of anti-Coalition activity along the Iraq-Syria border. The troopers are assigned to 1st Squadron, 3rd Armored Calvary Regiment. U.S.
Fighting kills 32 as Syria peace plan falters
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- G8 at Camp David: what the world wants to achieve
- Russia faces fuel crisis after railway wagon ban
- Russia faces fuel crisis after railway wagon ban
- Russia faces fuel crisis after railway wagon ban
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin gestures while a national call-in TV show in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, Dec. 15, 2011.
Putin's first week sees wave of challenges
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