Oscar for Iraq war film was well-timed
10.03.2010 9:23 0 wyświetleń 0 komentarzy
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This past weekend, Iraq had a real election and in spite of threats and bombings, millions of voters participated in record numbers. It is a giant step forward in Iraq's road to democracy and has the potential to be a beacon for others in this battle-scarred region. Czytaj więcej »
| Families: 3 Americans detained in Iran call home
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10.03.2010 9:01 0 wyświetleń 0 komentarzy
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AP - Cindy Hickey had rehearsed what she would say to her son when she finally got to talk to him months after he was detained in Iran. When the time came, the conversation lasted only about a minute, she said, "so it was hard to say a lot."
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Iran attacks US over Afghanistan
10.03.2010 8:43 0 wyświetleń 0 komentarzy
Tags: President, This, Robert, Pakistan, Iran, Afghanistan, Defense, Afghan, Secretary, Taliban, Secretary Robert, Hamid, Karzai, Iranian, Mahmoud, Ahmadinejad
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has accused the US of playing a "double game" in Afghanistan after the US used the same term to condemn Iran's role. Mr Ahmadinejad said the US had "created terrorists and now say they are fighting them", as he appeared with Afghan President Hamid Karzai in Kabul. US Defence Secretary Robert Gates, who is also in Kabul, has accused Iran of giving the Taliban low-level support. Later, Mr Karzai heads to Pakistan for talks with another key neighbour. This is Mr Ahmadinejad's first visit to Afghanistan since both he and Mr Karzai were re-elected last...
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Families: 3 Americans detained in Iran call home
10.03.2010 8:30 0 wyświetleń 0 komentarzy
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The families say in a statement they received the calls Tuesday. The three reported being well. The...
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Erdogan gets Saudi nod as Mideast force
10.03.2010 8:12 0 wyświetleń 0 komentarzy
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RIYADH - Turkey's role as a key player in Middle East and Arab affairs was set in cement when the Saudis honoured Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan with a prestigious prize for his 'service to Islam.' With its own efforts to advance Palestinian-Israeli peace talks flagging, and arch-rival Iran shrugging off pressure to halt its nuclear drive, Riyadh blessed Ankara's rising assertiveness in the region in hopes that Erdogan can bring some progress, analysts said. On a visit to Riyadh to receive the King Faisal Prize for Service To Islam ' presented by King Abdullah himself late on Tuesday ' Erdogan minced no words in...
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