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File - The Iraqi police duty officer of the jail, orders inmates to move to the other side of the room as he prepares to walk inside the cell, during a walking tour of the Bab al Sheikh Police Station, in Eastern Baghdad, Iraq, May 27, 2008.
Human Rights   Iraq   Photos   Prison   Wikipedia: Iraq War
 The Guardian 
Iraqis held illegally in 'closed' prison, rights group claims
Tue 15 May 2012
Human Rights Watch accuses Iraqi security forces of 'grabbing people outside of the law' and putting them in secret jails Human Rights Watch claims troops controlled by Nouri al-Maliki are running... (photo: US Army file / Staff Sgt. Brian D. Lehnhardt)
U.S. Army Africa commander Major Gen. David Hogg, left, with Uganda People’s Defence Force Gen. Andrew Guti, right, at the closing ceremony for operation ATLAS DROP 11 in Soroti, about 400 kilometers east of Uganda capital city Kampala Wednesday April 20, 2011.
Military   Photos   Somalia   Uganda   United States   Wikipedia: 2012 timeline of the War in Somalia
 National Public Radio 
Americans Train Ugandans For Somalia Mission
Mon 14 May 2012
KAKOLA, Uganda (AP) — American military advisers in Uganda are drawing on lessons learned from Iraq and Afghanistan to help train African Union soldiers to fight Somalia's most powerful insurgent... (photo: AP / Stephen Wandera)
People gather at the scene of a car bomb attack in Baghdad, Iraq, Thursday, Dec. 22, 2011.  France24  Mon 14 May 2012
Iraq bombings kill six
AFP - Six people were killed in attacks in central and northern Iraq on Monday, including five who died in a spate of bombings in the former insurgent bastion of Fallujah, officials said. In Fallujah,... (photo: AP / Karim Kadim)
Insurgent   Iraq   Photos   Violence   Wikipedia: Iraqi insurgency
No plans to shrink EOD force  Stars and Stripes  Fri 11 May 2012
No plans to shrink EOD force
The U.S. will retain much of its capacity for combating IEDs, officials say, even after it withdraws troops from Afghanistan and shrinks its military. Faced with a defense budget reduction of about... (photo: US Army / Michael J. MacLeod)
Afghanistan   Defense   Military   Photos   Troops   Wikipedia: Afghanistan
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Germany to give $190 mln to Afghanistan after 2014 The Siasat Daily Wed 16 May 2012
Germany to give $190 mn to Afghanistan after 2014
Berlin, May 16: Germany will give 150 million euros ($190 million) worth of cash aid to Afghanistan a year after international peacekeeping forces pull out on schedule in... (photo: DOD / Public Domain)
Afghanistan   Berlin   Germany   Photos   War   Wikipedia: Afghanistan
Afghan shrines last resort for Afghan mentally ill Herald Tribune Wed 16 May 2012
Afghan shrines last resort for Afghan mentally ill
JALALABAD, Afghanistan - The young man sits nearly naked in a small concrete room, a thick, heavy chain fastened around his ankle and bolted to the wall. Flies swarm... (photo: US Army / Michael J. MacLeod)
Afghanistan   Defence   Photos   War   Waste   Wikipedia: Afghanistan
Shot soldier Aaron Deans hopes to return to Afghanistan BBC News Wed 16 May 2012
Shot soldier Aaron Deans hopes to return to Afghanistan
A soldier who was shot in the back in a Taliban ambush is hoping to return to the front line in Afghanistan. L/Cpl Aaron Deans, 21, of Washington, was driving an armoured... (photo: DOD / Public Domain)
Afghanistan   Ambush   Photos   Taliban   Washington   Wikipedia: Afghanistan
Veterans Deserve to Be Economically Empowered Huffington Post Wed 16 May 2012
Veterans Deserve to Be Economically Empowered
Sergeant Adam Widner had just finished nine months of personal-security detail in Afghanistan, where he was constantly on alert for those seeking to harm or kill him and... (photo: US Army / Michael J. MacLeod)
Afghanistan   Defence   Photos   Security   War   Wikipedia: Afghanistan
Former U.N. chief Kofi Annan waves as he arrives for his meeting with Arab League chief Nabil Elaraby at the Arab league headquarters in Cairo, Egypt, Thursday, March 8, 2012. Anan says his top priority as special envoy to Syria is to end the violence, deliver humanitarian relief and finally start a "political process" to resolve the one-year conflict there. France24 Wed 16 May 2012
Annan urges Syria to stop delaying humanitarian aid
AFP - UN-Arab League envoy Kofi Annan on Tuesday urged Syria to stop delaying UN access to more than one million Syrians in need of assistance. The United Nations has... (photo: AP / Amr Nabil)
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