| Thu, 2 Sep 2010 In the heart of a Somali pirates' lair
| By Jean-Marc Mojon (AFP) | HOBYO, Somalia — Piracy off the coast of Somalia is booming despite a massive deployment of international warships, with an estimated combined coast of 40 million dollars a day. | NATO, the European Union, United States and other naval pow... | India Must Master the Great Game
By RORY MEDCALF | Strategic tensions between Asia's rising giants, China and India, are palpably worsening. While there's enough blame for this situation to go around, much of it does lie with China. But India also needs to rethink its approach to great power rivalry in... | Antony visits South Korea amid row with China
New Delhi, Sep 2, (IANS): Thursday, September 02, 2010 --> | Defence Minister A.K. Antony on Thursday embarked on a two-day visit to South Korea to boost military ties with the East Asian nation amid a hushed row with China over visa denial to an Indian army officer and... | Greenpeace Protesters Arrested On Oil Rig
| Four Greenpeace activists have been arrested after abandoning their 40-hour protest on the Stena Don oil rig in Baffin Bay, Greenland. | The protesters were forced to climb from their hanging tents onto the platform due to the harsh Arctic weather. | They were promptl... | China calls for compromise on NKorea talks
| BEIJING - China called Thursday for a compromise among the parties to talks aimed at disarming North Korea's nuclear program in order to get the negotiations back on track. AC = 1234 | --> | China hosted the six-nation talks before North Korea walked away from them la... | In Somali Civil War, Both Sides Embrace Pirates
| HOBYO, Somalia — Ismail Haji Noor, a local government official, recently arrived in this notorious pirate den with a simple message: we need your help. AC = 1234 | --> | With the Shabab militant group sweeping across Somalia and the American-backed central gove... | China calls for compromise on NKorea talks
| BEIJING-China called Thursday for a compromise among the parties to talks aimed at disarming North Korea's nuclear program in order to get the negotiations back on track. | China hosted the six-nation talks before North Korea walked away from them last year in protest... | 'Don't Give Up the Ship': Giant Celebration Planned for 'Battle of Lake Erie' Bicentennial in 2013
| Festivities Include Re-Enactment of Pivotal Encounter Between British and U.S. Navies | PUT-IN-BAY, Ohio, Sept. 2 /CNW/ -- It all occurred on just one tense and foreboding day, September 10, 1813, but the conflict proved to be one of the major battles of the War of 18... | Explore Sackets Harbor, New York and learn about the War of 1812
| Today picturesque Sackets Harbor is a serene town that hugs the shore of Lake Ontario, which belies its tumultuous past that saw fighting during the War of 1812. | The War of 1812 | Standing on the porch of the Commandant’s House looking out over what was once the b... | |
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