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Syrian policemen, stand guard in front the U.S embassy in Damascus as they secure it from angry protesters, during a demonstration against the last US raid at a village near the Syrian-Iraqi border, in Damascus, Syria, on Thursday Oct. 30, 2008. US considering closing embassy in Syria
WASHINGTON — The State Department said Friday it "may have no choice" but to close the U.S. embassy in Damascus and remove all US personnel from the country wracked by a 10-month revolt against... (photo: AP / Hussein Malla) Atlanta Journal
Embassy   Photos   Syria   Washington   Wikipedia: Syria–United States relations
A Nevada Highway Patrol trooper drives past a fast-moving brush fire burns in Pleasant Valley, south of Reno, Nev., on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012. 26 homes lost in Reno fire and 2,000 evacuated
RENO, Nev. - Reno hasn't seen a winter this dry in more than 120 years. So residents welcomed a forecast that a storm was due to blow across the Sierra Nevada this week. Instead, as many as 10,000... (photo: AP / Cathleen Allison) The State
Evacuation   Fire   Nevada   Photos   Wikipedia: Pleasant Valley, Nevada
The Sierra Leone-flagged Kayan-1, an 86-meter (282-feet) freighter carrying empty containers, tilts on its right side as crew pumped out water, while a tugboat wait to tow it if needed, in the Bosporus, Istanbul, Turkey, Friday, Jan. 20, 2012. Ship sinking after collision in Bosphorus -agent
ISTANBUL, Jan 20 (Reuters) - A cargo ship involved in a collision in Turkey's Bosphorus strait on Friday was in danger of sinking, shipping agency GAC said. "The situation on M/V Kayan I is getting... (photo: AP) The Guardian
Accident   Cargo Ship   Istanbul   Photos   Wikipedia: Bosphorus
Afghan border policemen march to attend at the ceremony of transfer of authority from the NATO led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) troops to Afghan security forces in Guzara, Herat province, west of Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, Jan. 16, 2012. France suspends Afghan troop training
France has suspended its training programmes for Afghan troops after four of its soldiers were killed in eastern Afghanistan, according to both NATO and Afghan accounts, by an Afghan... (photo: AP / Hoshang Hashimi) Al Jazeera
Afghan   Nato   Photos   War   Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan
A Syrian protester waves a national flag as others rally in support of Syrian President Bashar Assad in Damascus, Syria, Tuesday, June 21, 2011. Syria protesters find little hope in Arab monitor mission
BEIRUT - Syrian protesters turned out in force to greet Arab monitors in one flashpoint town in the early days of their mission. But the observers never showed up, one activist said. Instead, security... (photo: AP / Bassem Tellawi) Khaleej Times
Arab world   Photos   Protest   Syria   Wikipedia: 2011–2012 Syrian uprising
A rescuer sits on a rock near the cruise ship Costa Concordia keeled over on its side in the tiny Tuscan island of Giglio, Italy, Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012. Crews face test on Italy cruise ship as weather worsens
GIGLIO, Italy (Reuters) - The vast wreck of the cruise ship Costa Concordia shifted on the undersea ledge supporting it on Friday, forcing a new suspension in rescue work and threatening plans to pump... (photo: AP / Gregorio Borgia) The Star
Costa Concordia   Italy   Photos   Transport   Wikipedia: Costa Concordia
In this Jan. 8, 2009 file, a South Korean farmer looks at packs of rice for North Korea being loaded onto a ship at Incheon port in Incheon, South Korea, as South Korean farmers urged their government earlier in the day to resume regular food aid to North Korea. South Korea to allow food aid to North for first time since Kim's death
January 20, 2012 -- Updated 0734 GMT (1534 HKT) File photo of South Korea's trucks carrying 530 tons of flour for North Korean flood victims on September 16, 2010. Seoul, South Korea (CNN) -- The... (photo: AP / Lee Jin-man, File) CNN
Food Aid   NKorea   Photos   SKorea   Wikipedia: North Korean famine
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