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11/21/2008
FOCUS: EGYPT (Aljazeera)
Egypt's border with Israel in the Sinai desert has in the past few years been transformed from a remote outpost to a major thoroughfare for human traffickers and desperate refugees.
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11/20/2008
Modern-day Somali Pirates Increase Attacks Off East Africa Coast (The Online NewsHour)
Somali pirates are increasing the frequency of their attacks and targeting larger ships, including oil supertankers and grain cargo vessels. Experts explain the rise in modern-day piracy and the efforts among the international community to curb the problem.
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11/19/2008
Navy torpedoes shackles of caution (The Telegraph)
Washington, Nov. 19: The Indian naval headquarters has been decisively unshackled in conducting global operations with the destruction of a “mother vessel” of pirates in the Gulf of Aden yesterday.
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11/18/2008
U.S. Security Agreements and Iraq (Washington Post)
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11/18/2008
Karzai's bid for negotiations with Taliban roundly rejected (The Christian Science Monitor)
Afghan president says those who disagree with his offer of safety for the Taliban to attend talks can unseat him or leave the country.
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11/16/2008
Iraq sees less need for foreign forces (Tiscali)
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq’s government on Tuesday welcomed long-awaited testimony to Congress by the U.S. commander in Iraq and said it would have less need for foreign forces to carry out combat operations "in the near future".
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11/14/2008
Ex-Envoy: Keep U.S. Troops In Iraq Until 2011 (NPR)
Rend Al-Rahim, executive director of the Iraq Foundation, says Iraqi politicians are more comfortable with a longer timeframe for U.S. troop withdrawals than the plan proposed by President-elect Barack Obama. She says a timeline that has troops leaving in 2011 is more feasible.
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11/11/2008
Military comfortable with Iraqi progress (Moldova.org)
U.S. military leaders feel comfortable with the reduction in U.S. combat troops in Iraq's Anbar province, Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Martin Post said Monday.The Multinational Forces-West numbered about 34,000 when it first arrived in Anbar but would be reduced to about 26,000 by early December, Post said during a telephone conference from Iraq.The forces are divided into several segments, said post, ...
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11/13/2008
Human Rights Watch faults Egypt's 'shoot-to-stop' policy (The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News)
Sadiq Sahour came to Egypt from Darfur in 2004 after government militias burned down his village. He wanted to find a better life for his family, but in Cairo he found no work and little assistance from the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). So in July 2007, he and his wife, Hajja Abbas Haroun, made an increasingly popular – and dangerous – decision for refugees and migrants. They ...
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11/12/2008
Human Rights Watch faults Egypt's 'shoot-to-stop' policy (The Christian Science Monitor)
In a report released Wednesday, the group says 33 refugees, migrants, and asylum-seekers have been killed since 2007 while trying to cross into Israel.
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| Eurocorps - Strasbourg-based force for the EU and the Atlantic Alliance comprises military contributions from the five framework nations of Belgium, France, Germany, Luxembourg and Spain and additional soldiers from Austria, Canada, Greece, Italy, Poland and Turkey.European Gendarmerie Force (EGF) - Official site of the initiative of 5 EU Member States - France, Italy, The Netherlands, Portugal and Spain – aimed at improving crisis management capability in sensitive areas.Multinational Force and Observers (MFO) - Unofficial web site for an international, non-UN military peace-keeping force in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula.Multinational Force of Observers (MFO) - Independent international peacekeeping organization established by the Arab Republic of Egypt and the State of Israel to monitor the security arrangements of their 1979 Treaty of Peace. With mission statement, articles, and procurement opportunities.United Nations Peacekeeping - News and information about the Department of Peacekeeping Operations, current and past operations, facts and figures, political missions, the department and the Peacebuilding Commission.
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