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High Court issues injunction halting Na’alin shooting trialHa’aretz, Israel - Aug 20, 2008… for Civil Rights in Israel - argued that “the choice of such a minor charge [conduct unbecoming] reflects a weak response by the military prosecution. …Rights groups challenge Naalin indictment in High Court YnetnewsPetition: Ni’lin soldier indictment weak Jerusalem PostIsraeli court mulls […]

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International Middle East Media Center

PM: All military means acceptable to prevent Hezbollah controlling …Ha’aretz, Israel - Aug 20, 2008Russian and Syrian analysts have said that Israel’s military assistance to Georgia has paved the way for a particularly successful visit for the Syrian …Israel warns Lebanon to keep distance from Hezbollah AFPOlmert: Next war hits home; Israel […]

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North Korea Says It Will Boost ‘War Deterrent’Voice of America - Aug 20, 2008North Korea tested a nuclear weapon in 2006. It refers to its nuclear program as a “war deterrent.” The North says the military exercises are a prelude to …NKorea vows to boost war deterrent amid exercises The Associated PressMilitary exercise could jeopordise […]

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Spiegel Online

Trying to make sense of Condoleezza Rice’s latest statement.Slate - Aug 20, 2008It would have been too clever by at least half had she repeated UN Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad’s protest that the “days of overthrowing leaders by military …CRISIS IN THE CAUCASUS. WHAT WERE THEY SMOKING IN THE WHITE HOUSE? Foreign CorrespondentSHUT UP, BUSH! […]

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The consequences of the war between Russia and Georgia may cause …guardian.co.uk, UK - Aug 20, 2008Therefore Russia may get off a little easier than China would for its military excesses. If the US and EU show spine despite this leverage, then China can …Rudyard Griffiths on Energy Prices and International Relations … National PostThey mean […]

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International Middle East Media Center

Israeli army kidnaps five civilians from HebronInternational Middle East Media Center, Palestinian Territories - Aug 20, 2008Israeli army invaded the southern West Bank city of Hebron kidnapping five civilians at Wednesday midday, local sources reported. Israeli military vehicles …

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Russia to freeze military cooperation with NATOXinhua, China - Aug 20, 2008The warning from Russia comes a day after NATO members meeting at a summit in Brussels criticized Russia’s military aggression in Georgian territory and …Russia threatens to suspend NATO cooperation Christian Science MonitorRebels push to sever Georgia ties BBC NewsRussia halts military work with […]

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Spiegel Online

Russian military adventurism needs to be punished with visa …Kyiv Post, Ukraine - Aug 20, 2008by Jed Sunden, Publisher In the days since Russia’s attack and occupation of Georgia, I have read countless statements from newspapers and politicians …Bush to Putin, “Get out now!”. Putin to Bush, “Nyet!” Center for Research on GlobalizationFrom Russia with […]

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Hua Guofeng, Mao’s Successor in China, Dies at 87 (Update1)Bloomberg - Aug 20, 2008The words were later interpreted as Mao’s approval to anoint Hua as China’s paramount leader. Hua was appointed chairman of China’s military commission in …Mao’s successor steadfast to end The AgeGREG BAKER/AP FILE PHOTO Toronto StarHua Guofeng, successor to Chairman […]

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Ballistic Missile Defense Agreement Between the United States of …US Department of State, DC - Aug 20, 2008The United States and Poland will negotiate a separate agreement to address the status of US military forces to be deployed to the territory of Poland. …Video: Moscow Angered by US-Poland Missle Deal AssociatedPressWashington and Warsaw Sign Missile […]

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Voice of America

Russian Military Trucks Leave Georgia, But No Major PulloutVoice of America - Aug 20, 2008By VOA News Witnesses say Russian military trucks have begun crossing from Georgia back into Russia, but say there is no evidence of the large-scale …Video: Medvedev promises withdrawal by Friday RussiaTodayRussian army battle-ready: Medvedev TVNZRussians going home, […]

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No gold medals for human rightsThe Australian, Australia - Aug 20, 2008China’s military power will bring with it increased influence, particularly in the region it shares with Australia. In the meantime, it is happy to use the …

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Binyamin Gibli, the head of Israeli Military Intelligence during …Jewish Telegraphic Agency, NY - Aug 20, 2008Gibli, 89, was the architect of the failed 1954 operation which put Israel at the center of an international scandal. The operation was designed to make …Former Israeli spy chief Binyamin Gibli dies Telegraph.co.ukBinyamin Gibli, MI head during botched Egypt […]

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Israel warns Lebanon to keep distance from HezbollahAFP - Aug 20, 2008The military failed to secure the soldiers’ return in the 34-day war and also failed to destroy Hezbollah’s ability to rain rockets on northern Israel. …Olmert warns Israelis next war will hit their cities Daily Star - Lebanon all 37 news articles

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US looks more vulnerableLawrence Journal World, KS - Aug 20, 2008And, it seemed for a brief moment that we didn’t have to worry about small confrontations becoming all-out global nuclear war. But in the last few days, …Video: Georgia Crisis Frays Web Linking Moscow and West AssociatedPressThe moral purposes attached to some wars Seattle Post […]

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Russian military column leaves GeorgiaMalaysia Star, Malaysia - Aug 20, 2008VERKHNY ZARAMAG, Russia (Reuters) - A Russian military column crossed from Georgia back into Russia on Wednesday after Western governments raised pressure …Video: Medvedev promises withdrawal by Friday RussiaTodayRussian military forces still at Georgia’s territory: deputy … Focus NewsSigns that Russian troops are […]

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Iran’s US Gamble over Iraq will FailMiddle East Online, UK - Aug 20, 2008As far as the nuclear scenario is concerned, Iran seems to have miscalculated. In the event of a nuclear war of annihilation, the US is believed to have …Turkish observers speculate Bush to attack Iran before leaving office HürriyetThe End of Nuclear Diplomacy […]

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Iran: Aggressors will not leave aliveIranMania News, Iran - Aug 19, 2008Major-General Salehi said as he addressed a group of Iranian military attach?who had gathered in Tehran on Tuesday. Salehi’s remarks follow last week’s …

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The Associated Press

China’s Olympic ceremony features sacrificesThe Associated Press - 13 minutes agoWhen we stay in school we can’t go out on our own, let alone when we’re at a military camp.” In the most extreme case, Beijing organizers revealed last week …

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