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04 Aug 2010
 
 
 
 
New cluster munitions ban seen as advancement in arms control
HUMANITARIAN ACTION
An international treaty banning the use of cluster bombs, which came into effect on Sunday, was seen as one of the most significant arms control advancements since the Mine Ban Treaty more than a...
 
 
19 Sep 2008
 
US examining Afghan war strategy
AFGANISTAN
The Pentagon is taking a close look at its war strategy in Afghanistan in the face of rising violence from an increasingly complex insurgency, Defence Secretary Robert Gates said on Thursday. In...
 
 
Rice says West must resist Russian "bullying"
EUROPE
The West must stand up to "bullying" by Moscow, which is becoming increasingly authoritarian and aggressive, U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said in a speech highly critical of Russia on...
 
 
10 Sep 2008
 
Democrats hit Bush on troop plan
UNITED STATES
President George W. Bush's plan to keep most U.S. troops in Iraq and shift a few thousand to Afghanistan drew quick criticism on Tuesday from top Democrats, led by presidential hopeful Barack Obama...
 
 
18 Jul 2008
 
Relief group criticizes new US/Africa command
AFRICA
The new U.S. military command for Africa is unlikely to foster the security required to bring badly needed development to the impoverished continent, according to a study released on Thursday. A...
 
 
04 Jun 2008
 
US warships to leave Myanmar after aid refused
UNITED STATES
U.S. warships will soon leave waters near Myanmar after the ruling military junta refused permission for the delivery of aid supplies to the cyclone-stricken Irrawaddy delta, a top U.S. commander...
 
 
11 Apr 2008
 
Bush to halt Iraq troop cuts
IRAQ
President George W. Bush on Thursday announced a suspension of U.S. troop withdrawals from Iraq this summer to allow the military to reassess the security situation, as U.S. air strikes killed 10...
 
 
11 Feb 2008
 
Gates backs pause in future US troop pullout
INTERNATIONAL
U.S. Defence Secretary Robert Gates said on Monday he backed a brief pause in U.S. troop reductions from Iraq once an initial pullout of five combat brigades has been completed in July. Troop...
 
 
08 Feb 2008
 
Nato struggles for unity over Afghan war
INTERNATIONAL
NATO tried to patch over divisions about the war in Afghanistan on Thursday but differences remained over the willingness of some members to contribute troops to the fight. At a meeting in the...
 
 
06 Feb 2008
 
Rice urges allies to share Afghan combat burden
INTERNATIONAL
U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said on Wednesday only a small number of NATO nations had troops in the most dangerous areas of Afghanistan and urged reluctant allies to share the combat...
 
 
25 Jan 2008
 
Pentagon chief no U2 fan but impressed by Bono
DAVOS
U.S. Defence Secretary Robert Gates admitted on Thursday that he was not too familiar with the music of Bono, the U2 singer and anti-poverty activist he met earlier this week. "It's a...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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