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 Philadelphia Daily News Fri 3 Jul 2009
US Marines push deeper into southern Afghan towns
JASON STRAZIUSO and FISNIK ABRASHI The Associated Press NAWA, Afghanistan - U.S. Marines moved into villages in Taliban strongholds in southern Afghanistan on Friday, meeting little resistance as they... (photo: Marines / CPL TREVOR GIFT, USMC)
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 IRINnews Fri 3 Jul 2009
AFGHANISTAN-ANGOLA: Rice production high but imports steady
web Photo: Christine Jayasinghe/IRIN DAKAR, 3 July 2009 (IRIN) - Paddy rice production in Africa is forecast to be 25.6 million tons this year, virtually unchanged from the record harvest of 2008. But... (photo: Creative Commons)
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 Asia Times Fri 3 Jul 2009
US Marines to 'drink lots of tea'
By Ali Gharib WASHINGTON - After months of planning and putting pieces in order, aspects of the new United States strategy in Afghanistan are beginning to be concretely... (photo: AP / Rafiq Maqbool)
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 Asia Times Fri 3 Jul 2009
A moment of truth for Obama in Moscow
By M K Bhadrakumar In the annals of Russian-American summitry, Moscow has never before choreographed a welcoming ceremony for the visiting United States president in this... (photo: AP / Mikhail Metzel)
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 BBC News Fri 3 Jul 2009
Country profile: Afghanistan
Landlocked and mountainous, Afghanistan has suffered from such chronic instability and conflict during its modern history that its economy and infrastructure are in... (photo: Creative Commons)
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 The Guardian Fri 3 Jul 2009
Nigeria, Algeria agree to build Sahara gas link
(Adds background) By Randy Fabi ABUJA, July 3 (Reuters) - Nigeria, Algeria and Niger on Friday signed an agreement to build a multi-billion dollar gas pipeline across the... (photo: AP / Sergei Chuzavkov)
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 The Guardian Mon 22 Jun 2009
Egypt's Orascom Telecom settles dispute with Chad
CAIRO, June 22 (Reuters) - Egypt's Orascom Telecom (OT) said on Monday it had received $4.9 million from Chad in a settlement over ownership of a Chadian mobile operator.... (photo: AP / Jacques Brinon)
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 Star Tribune Fri 3 Jul 2009
AP Interview: Obama tells Putin Cold War is over, US-Russian relations entering new chapter
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama said former Russian President Vladimir Putin and his hand-picked successor should expect an in-person reminder the Cold War is over... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
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 The Examiner Fri 3 Jul 2009
Obama: Iran cannot be permitted to be nuke power
Comments WASHINGTON (Map, News) - President Barack Obama says he is "not reconciled" to the idea of Iran obtaining a nuclear weapon within a year. The president told The... (photo: AP / Ron Edmonds)
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