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Chinese police officers walk past the Tiananmen Gate in Beijing, Wednesday, June 3, 2009.
Business   China   Economy   Photos   Politics   		 Wall Street Journal 
The Reluctant Superpower
Sat 14 Nov 2009
By ANDREW BROWNE | Beijing | The wooden treasure ships commanded by Admiral Cheng-ho, a Chinese Ming dynasty eunuch, were among the largest vessels ever built, nautical monsters that by some accounts ... (photo: AP / Andy Wong)
** FILE ** In this April 4, 2004 file photo plainclothes contractors working for Blackwater USA take part in a firefight as Iraqi demonstrators loyal to Muqtada Al Sadr attempt to advance on a facility being defended by U.S. and Spanish soldiers, in the Iraqi city of Najaf.Iraq said Thursday it will bar Blackwater Worldwide from providing security protection for U.S. diplomats because its contractors used excessive force, sanctioning a company whose image was irrevocably tarnished by the 2007 killings of 17 Iraqi civilians.
Defence   Law   Photos   Security   US   		 The New York Times 
Blackwater and the Limits to Outsourcing Security
Fri 13 Nov 2009
| SINGAPORE - As the Obama administration struggles to find a policy on Afghanistan and Pakistan, private contractors have emerged as the latest concern. Pakistan objects to the role assigned to DynCo... (photo: AP / Gervasio Sanchez)
An Indian army soldier, left, and a Chinese army soldier keep vigil over their respective territories as they stand at the international border at Nathu La Pass, in the northeastern Indian state of Sikkim, Wednesday, July 5, 2006. People  The Times  Thu 12 Nov 2009
Tension grows between China and India as Asia slips into cold war

| You have to go to a tropical paradise to find the latest front in the brewing cold war between China and India. | On the southernmost tip of the Maldives lies the island of Gan, a tiny patch of coco... (photo: AP / Gurinder Osan)
China   Defence   India   Photos   Politics  
Participation of Jos Manuel Barroso,President of the EC, at the "An EU "fit for purpose" in the global age" conference organized by Policy Network  Wall Street Journal  Wed 11 Nov 2009
When Will the EU Get Serious About India?
By HARSH V. PANT | India and the European Union celebrated a decade of bilateral summits last week with a great deal of pomp and circumstance. Yet the substantive outcome was merely a civilian nuclear... (photo: European Community)
Celebrated   Decade   EU   Nuclear   Photos  
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The Union Home Minister, Shri P. Chidambaram addressing at the ?Dr. Anandswarup Gupta Memorial Lecture?, in New Delhi on March 23, 2009. The Vice President, Shri Mohd. Hamid Ansari is also seen. IBN Live Wed 11 Nov 2009
US terror suspect visited India many times: Chidambaram

New Delhi: The US national arrested in Chicago last month on charges of plotting terror strikes visited India several times before the Nov 26 attacks in Mumbai last year,... (photo: PIB of India)
Delhi   India   Leader   Photos   Politics  
Bags of rice- India The Times Of India Sun 8 Nov 2009
Pak traders may bid for India's rice import tender
NEW DELHI: Traders from Pakistan may take part in the rice import tender floated by Indian public sector trading firms -- MMTC, STC and PEC -- for import of a total of 30... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Delhi   Food   India   Pakistan   Photos  
INDIAN CURRENCY Khaleej Times Sat 7 Nov 2009
India sees Pakistani hand in fake note flood
NEW DELHI - When India's central bank admitted discovering 400,000 fake notes in its currency reserves, many here woke up to the scale of the country's counterfeit money ... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Delhi   India   Money   Pakistan   Photos  
A model looks on while waiting at the backstage prior to present a creation by Pakistani designer Rizwan Beyg, during the Pakistan Fashion Week, Karachi, Pakistan, Friday, Nov. 6, 2009. Houston Chronicle Sat 7 Nov 2009
Pakistan's fashionistas defy Taliban

| KARACHI, Pakistan - Some women strode the catwalk in vicious spiked bracelets and body armor. Others had their heads covered, burqa-style, but with her shoulders - and ... (photo: AP / Alexandre Meneghini)
Karachi   Pakistan   Photos   Taliban   Women  
cutting sugarcane - crop - agriculture The News International Wed 4 Nov 2009
Sugarcane crushing begins next week

Wednesday, November 04, 2009 | ISLAMABAD: Pakistani sugar mills will start crushing cane from the new crop by next week, a top industry official said on Tuesday, but the ... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Crop   Islamabad   Pakistani   Photos   Sugarcane  
Chinese vendors at a clothing stall wait near Chinese and US flags for customers in Beijing, China, Tuesday, Sept 6, 2005. European and Chinese negotiators have reached a deal to unblock millions of Chinese garments held up at European ports, and China's trade minister said he hoped for an early settlement to a similar dispute with Washingto The New York Times Sat 31 Oct 2009
The China List

| As the White House prepares for President Obama's inaugural visit to China in November, it's faced with two possible approaches in planning for what the trip can achiev... (photo: AP / Ng Han Guan)
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Pakistani troops take position outside a law enforcing building stormed by terrorists in Lahore, Pakistan on Thursday, Oct. 15, 2009. Teams of gunmen attacked three law enforcement facilities in Pakistan's cultural heart of Lahore on Thursday, in an escalation of audacious terror strikes as the Taliban try to keep the government from waging a planned offensive on the militants. Militants turn on spy agency in Pakistan The Guardian
Asif Ali Zardari, right, widower of Benazir Bhutto and co-chairman of Pakistan People's Party speaks during a press conference in Bhurban near Islamabad, Pakistan, Sunday, March 9, 2008. Pakistan's election winners sealed an agreement to form a coalition government and said parliament will restore judges ousted by President Pervez Musharraf - further clouding the U.S.-allied leader's political future. Aitzaz will be attorney general, hope Presidency, PM House The News International
President Asif Ali Zardari talking to media at London on 16 Sep 08 Our Zardari problem The News International
Pakistan Army soldiers surround a building after a suicide bombing in Peshawar, Pakistan, Friday, Nov. 13, 2009. Pakistan bombings kill 18 as spy agency hit Khaleej Times
Pakistan
The Prime Minister of Pakistan, Mr. Yousuf Raza Gilani Tension with India affecting Pak's offensive against Taliban: Gilani Newstrack India
Pakistani opposition leader Nawaz Sharif waves to his supporters, who gather to congratulate him after the supreme court decision, at his residence in Raiwind, near Lahore, Pakistan on Tuesday, May 26, 2009. Sharif asks government to investigate French submarine deal kickback reports Newstrack India
Pakistani troops take position outside a law enforcing building stormed by terrorists in Lahore, Pakistan on Thursday, Oct. 15, 2009. Teams of gunmen attacked three law enforcement facilities in Pakistan's cultural heart of Lahore on Thursday, in an escalation of audacious terror strikes as the Taliban try to keep the government from waging a planned offensive on the militants. Militants turn on spy agency in Pakistan The Guardian
India's Sachin Tendulkar catches a ball during a practice session in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Saturday, July 24, 2004. India will play a one day international against Pakistan in a second round Asia cup on Sunday. Sachin makes time stand still The Times Of India
The north tower (1 WTC) of the World Trade Center after the September 11 attacks in New York, New York, United States. By this time, the south tower (2 WTC) had already collapsed. A Look At The 10 Gitmo Detainees Headed To US WPXI
Afghanistan
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Vincent Morales, of Baytown, Texas, with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion 5th Marines, takes cover behind an irrigation berm, on patrol in an area frequented by Taliban militants, in Nawa district, Helmand province, southern Afghanistan, Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2009. Army says morale is down in Afghanistan The Guardian
President Lyndon B. Johnson greets American troops in Vietnam, 1966. Afghanistan and the 'Other' Vietnam War WorldNews.com
A soldier of B Co. 2nd of the 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment (PIR) White Devils out of Kandahar Army Airfield, Afghanistan watches for enemy forces, while others conduct a searches for suspected Taliban and weapon caches of compounds in the Bahgran Valley, during Operation Viper on February 19, 2003. The operation is to prevent the re-emergence of terrorist activates in Afghanistan. The 2nd of the 504th PIR B Co. White Devils are attached to HHC 1st Brigade 82nd Airborne Division Kandahar Army Airfield, Afghanistan. Army: Morale down in Afghanistan USA Today
Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh (2L) and United Progressive Alliance chairperson Sonia Gandhi (R) shows a calendar during a public meeting held at Wanpoh on the outskirts of Srinagar on October 28,2009. Pakistan must "destroy" militant groups operating on its soil, Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said during a visit to the disputed region of Kashmir. India and Pakistan have fought two wars over divided Kashmir and Singh said it was time for Islamabad to wipe out the militants whose attacks on India have repeatedly blocked peace talks between the South Asian rivals.It is the solemn duty of the government of Pakistan to bring them to book, to destroy their camps and to eliminate their infrastructure. Obama: Decision soon on troops for Afghanistan Tulsa World
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