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    • Democratic presidential nominee Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) speaks during a campaign rally in the rain at the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg, Virginia, September 27, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by Reuters.

      Democratic presidential nominee Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) speaks during a campaign rally in the rain at the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg, Virginia, September 27, 2008.

    • A puppy stands on a truck carrying people to be evacuated from the area in preparation for the approach of Hurricane Gustav in Batabano, on the southern coast of Cuba, August 30, 2008. Powerful Hurricane Gustav roared toward western Cuba on Saturday with 125 mph (205 kph) winds on its way to the oil-rich Gulf of Mexico after a deadly pass through the Caribbean. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      A puppy stands on a truck carrying people to be evacuated from the area in preparation for the approach of Hurricane Gustav in Batabano, on the southern coast of Cuba, August 30, 2008. Powerful Hurricane Gustav roared toward western Cuba on Saturday with 125 mph (205 kph) winds on its way to the oil-rich Gulf of Mexico after a deadly pass through the Caribbean.

    • BANGKOK, THAILAND - AUGUST 30:  A member of Anti-government People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) stands behind barbed wire outside Government on August 30, 2008, in Bangkok, Thailand. The protesters want to unseat the seven-month old coalition government lead by Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej. From Getty Images.

      BANGKOK, THAILAND - AUGUST 30: A member of Anti-government People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) stands behind barbed wire outside Government on August 30, 2008, in Bangkok, Thailand. The protesters want to unseat the seven-month old coalition government lead by Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej.

    • Georgian soldiers run near a blazing building after a Russian bombardment in Gori, 80 km (50 miles) from Tbilisi, August 9, 2008. A Russian warplane dropped a bomb on an apartment block in the Georgian town of Gori on Saturday, killing at least 5 people, a Reuters reporter said. The bomb hit the five-story building in Gori close to  Georgia's embattled breakaway province of South Ossetia when Russian warplanes carried out a raid against military targets around the town. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      Georgian soldiers run near a blazing building after a Russian bombardment in Gori, 80 km (50 miles) from Tbilisi, August 9, 2008. A Russian warplane dropped a bomb on an apartment block in the Georgian town of Gori on Saturday, killing at least 5 people, a Reuters reporter said. The bomb hit the five-story building in Gori close to Georgia's embattled breakaway province of South Ossetia when Russian warplanes carried out a raid against military targets around the town.

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    • A model presents a creation by Greek designer Dimitris Dassios during the Fashion Week at Technopolis Culture Center in Athens on Friday, Oct. 10, 2008. From AP Photo by THANASSIS STAVRAKIS.

      A model presents a creation by Greek designer Dimitris Dassios during the Fashion Week at Technopolis Culture Center in Athens on Friday, Oct. 10, 2008.

    • Philadelphia Phillies Shane Victorino makes a catch to end the seventh inning on a ball hit from Los Angeles Dodgers Casey Blake as Phillies Pat Burrell (L) celebrates in Game 2 of Major League Baseball's NLCS playoff series in Philadelphia, October 10, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      Philadelphia Phillies Shane Victorino makes a catch to end the seventh inning on a ball hit from Los Angeles Dodgers Casey Blake as Phillies Pat Burrell (L) celebrates in Game 2 of Major League Baseball's NLCS playoff series in Philadelphia, October 10, 2008.

    • SAN FRANCISCO - OCTOBER 10:  F/A-18 Hornets of the U.S. Navy Blue Angels fly past people on a bay cruise as they practice their Fleet Week performance October 10, 2008 in San Francisco, California. San Francisco kicks off its annual Fleet Week celebration October 11 with the parade of ships and an air show featuring the Blue Angels. From Getty Images.

      SAN FRANCISCO - OCTOBER 10: F/A-18 Hornets of the U.S. Navy Blue Angels fly past people on a bay cruise as they practice their Fleet Week performance October 10, 2008 in San Francisco, California. San Francisco kicks off its annual Fleet Week celebration October 11 with the parade of ships and an air show featuring the Blue Angels.

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    • Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin speaks at a meeting with Russia's Communist Party in Moscow, Thursday, Oct. 9, 2008. Vladimir Putin said Thursday the wide-ranging financial crisis has irreparably damaged the image of the U.S. as the leader of the free world and the global economy. From AP Photo by Alexei Nikolsky.

      Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin speaks at a meeting with Russia's Communist Party in Moscow, Thursday, Oct. 9, 2008. Vladimir Putin said Thursday the wide-ranging financial crisis has irreparably damaged the image of the U.S. as the leader of the free world and the global economy.

    • Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin smiles as he poses with a tiger cub on October 10, 2008 which was presented to him on his bithday on October 7, in Novo-Ogaryovo residence outside Moscow. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.

      Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin smiles as he poses with a tiger cub on October 10, 2008 which was presented to him on his bithday on October 7, in Novo-Ogaryovo residence outside Moscow.

    • U.S. Republican presidential nominee Senator John McCain (R-AZ) listens to questions from supporters as his vice presidential running mate Alaska Governor Sarah Palin (R) looks on during a town hall meeting in Waukesha, Wisconsin October 9, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      U.S. Republican presidential nominee Senator John McCain (R-AZ) listens to questions from supporters as his vice presidential running mate Alaska Governor Sarah Palin (R) looks on during a town hall meeting in Waukesha, Wisconsin October 9, 2008.

    • Director Ridley Scott and girlfriend Giannina Facio attend the world premiere of 'Body Of Lies' at the Rose Hall Theater on Sunday, Oct. 5, 2008 in New York. From AP Photo by Evan Agostini.

      Director Ridley Scott and girlfriend Giannina Facio attend the world premiere of 'Body Of Lies' at the Rose Hall Theater on Sunday, Oct. 5, 2008 in New York.

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...the Taliban. Until now, they seemed determined to defeat the two radical Islamic groups and extend the writ of President Hamid Karzai's weak government to all corners of Afghanistan. Now the emphasis is shifting and the game plan is to bring the Taliban on...
...In accordance with this policy, President Asif Zardari held his first official meeting as president with Afghan President Hamid Karzai. It is obvious that Pakistan wants tackle the problem on its borders with Afghanistan with the help of Kabul and other stakeholders....
...James Appathurai, said after lengthy discussions Thursday and Friday among the ministers in the Hungarian capital. President Hamid Karzai of Afghanistan has repeatedly asked NATO to take on more responsibility for dealing with the drug lords. It is unclear,...
...The Pakistani parliament has held an in-camera joint session and news comes in of a negotiation between the Taliban and the Hamid Karzai regime mediated by the Saudi monarch. The negotiation was reported to have been facilitated by former Pakistani prime minister...
...extremists) to attend the Bonn peace conference in 2002, but the proposal was rejected by Franks and Bush--consequently, Hamid Karzai was the only southern Pastu involved in the negotiations. We're paying the price for that now. Rashid also writes, in astonishing...
...Saudi Arabia had been asked by Afghanistan's president Hamid Karzai to arrange talks with the 'Taliban' about some kind of power-sharing. The British government supports such attempts and British military have spoken in favor of negotiations. The U.S. administration...
...that Afghanistan is in a "downward spiral". The draft cites escalating violence, as well as corruption in the Government of Hamid Karzai. So why does Australia have 1100 troops in Afghanistan? What are the chances of improvement? What would be the consequences...
...U.S. forces had acted on credible intelligence and had killed 22 insurgents in the attack, a spokesman for President Hamid Karzai last month blamed "total misinformation fed to the coalition forces" for the attack and acknowledged that "not a single Taliban"...
...in central authority in Afghanistan has been accelerated by rampant corruption within the government of President Hamid Karzai and by an increase in violence by militants who have launched increasingly sophisticated attacks from havens in Pakistan. ... Dr....
...and Taliban spokesmen denied any negotiations, officials in attendance confirmed a meeting took place. Afghan President Hamid Karzai denied holding any talks with the Taliban in Saudi Arabia but said he asked the Saudi king for help. The president, who previously...

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