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 British Airways - A ground-handling tug pulls a British Airways Boeing 747-400 (G-CIVC) at London (Heathrow) Airport, England. /aaeh
Airlines   British   Iberia   Merger   Photos
 International Herald Tribune 
British Airways and American Airlines seek right to fly together
: Spurred by closer cooperation among their rivals, British Airways, American Airlines and Iberia of Spain said Thursday that they would ask the U.S. government for permission to operate jointly on... (photo: Public Domain)
Condoleezza Rice
Georgia   Photos   President   Russia   Tbilisi
 International Herald Tribune 
Diplomatic efforts trying to ease Georgia crisis
: The U.S. secretary of state, Condoleezza Rice, arrived in the Georgian capital on Friday to show support for the shaken Georgian president, Mikheil Saakashvili, and discuss the conflict with Russia.... (photo: Public Domain / )
Sri Lankan Army cadets take part in a combat exercise during a display of their military skills at a military academy in Diyatalawa, about 150 kilometers (94 miles) east of Capital Colombo, Sri Lanka, Saturday, June 28, 2008.  CNN 
Sri Lanka: Tens of thousands flee fighting
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) -- Tens of thousands of civilians have fled their homes in northern Sri Lanka in recent weeks as the military ramped up its offensive against the Tamil Tiger rebels' heartland,... (photo: AP / Eranga Jayawardena)
Colombo   Fighting   Photos   Refugees   Sri Lanka
The, Prime Minister of Nepal Shri Girija Prasad Koirala   The Times of India 
Maoists raise spectre of a military coup
14 Aug 2008, 0001 hrs IST,TNN             KATHMANDU: Gearing up for a show of strength with caretaker prime minister Girija Prasad Koirala on the floor of the constituent... (photo: PIB / Photo Division, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of India.)
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Airman First Class Tyrone Forbes, USAF, returns a serve during a Ping-Pong game after work in the 366th Services Squadron's recreation facility while deployed in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. In response to the terrorist attacks on September 11, The Columbus Dispatch
Ping-pong losing its allure in China
BEIJING -- Yesterday, relegated to a half-empty gymnasium at Beijing University, a sport that once thrilled a nation seemed like an antique. Far from the iconic Bird's... (photo: US DoD)
Beijing   China   Game   Photos   Sport
Russia South Ossetia International Herald Tribune
Russia orders halt to military operation in Georgia
: President Dmitri Medvedev of Russia announced Tuesday that he had ordered a halt to the Russian military operation in Georgia although Russian forces were still... (photo: AP / Mikhail Metzel)

Georgia   Military   Ossetia   Photos   Russia
 NATO Council Visits Afghanistan (gm1) Time Magazine
Can Money Save Afghanistan?
Even as NATO leaders struggle to find a response to Russia's military campaign in Georgia, the going remains tough for the alliance in its primary long-distance... (photo: NATO)
Afghanistan   Alliance   Leaders   Photos   Security
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