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Pakistan to reopen border crossing that NATO uses (AP)

October 9th, 2010

Local residents look to burning oil tankers after a militant attack in Mithri, about 200 kilometers (120 miles) east of Quetta, Pakistan on Saturday, Oct. 9, 2010. Gunmen armed with a rocket torched 29 NATO oil tankers in southwestern Pakistan before dawn Saturday, the latest attack on the supply line for binternational/b troops in Afghanistan since Pakistani authorities closed a key border crossing amid a dispute with the United States. (AP Photo)AP - Pakistan will reopen a key border crossing used to transport supplies to NATO troops in Afghanistan, authorities said Saturday — the 10th day of a blockade that has…

Pakistan: Key NATO supply route to reopen soon (AP)

October 3rd, 2010

A Pakistan child pedals past a truck, carrying supplies for NATO forces, parked on the roadside in Peshawar, Pakistan on Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010. Some 150 trucks were still waiting for Pakistan to reopen the border crossing at Torkham so they could deliver their supplies to Western troops in Afghanistan. (AP Photo/Mohammad Sajjad)AP - Pakistan will soon reopen a key NATO supply route into Afghanistan that it shut last week after three Pakistani troops were killed in a helicopter strike by the…

Pakistan: Key NATO supply route could reopen soon (AP)

October 3rd, 2010

REFILE - ADDING DROPPED WORD/p<br /></a> pZakir, a five-year-old Afghan boy displaced by floods nearly two months earlier, plays with a kite at a relief camp in Charsadda, in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province October 3, 2010.  REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood  (PAKISTAN - Tags: DISASTER ENVIRONMENT SOCIETY)AP - Pakistan indicated Sunday that its closure of a key NATO supply route into Afghanistan, shut down after a NATO helicopter attack killed three Pakistani soldiers, is a short-term…

Mideast talks reopen under tough conditions (AP)

August 30th, 2010

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu holds up a glass of wine after speaking to his Likud party members in Tel Aviv, Israel, Monday, Aug. 30, 2010. The U.S. re-launches Israeli-Palestinian talks this week, its third push over the past decade to solve one of the world's most intractable conflicts, and this time under some of the most difficult conditions yet. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)AP - The U.S. relaunches Israeli-Palestinian talks this week, its third push over the past decade to solve one of the world’s most intractable conflicts — and this time under…

Most European airports reopen, some see ash delays (AP)

May 17th, 2010

Map showing expected location of Icelandic ash clouds on May 18 at 0600 GMT. New clouds of volcanic ash from Iceland's Eyjafjoell volcano brought fresh misery for tens of thousands of air travellers on Monday as key European airports were forced to close.(AFP/Graphic)AP - Aviation authorities introduced relaxed flight safety rules Monday to minimize more disruptions caused by a volcano eruption in Iceland, as three of Europe’s busiest airports reopened after a…

Irish airports reopen despite Atlantic ash cloud (AP)

May 7th, 2010

A plume of ash rises from a volcano erupting under the Eyjafjallajokull glacier, Hvolsvollur, Iceland, Wednesday, May 5, 2010. A new wave of dense volcanic ash from Iceland snarled air traffic Wednesday in Ireland and Scotland and threatened to spill into the air space of England. (AP Photo/Brynjar Gauti)AP - Ireland reopened its western airports Friday but warned that a 1,000-mile-long (1,600-kilometer-long) cloud of volcanic ash from Iceland was still lurking offshore.


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Haiti schools reopen for 1st time since quake (AP)

April 5th, 2010

Students buy water at a school in the Cite Soleil slum, Port-au-Prince, Monday, April 5, 2010. The Jan. 12 quake damaged or destroyed some 4,000 schools. Schools are opening across Haiti's capital for the first time since a devastating earthquake hit nearly three months ago. (AP Photo/Jorge Saenz)AP - The official reopening of schools among the ruins of Haiti’s capital brought unbridled joy Monday to students like 12-year-old Moris Rachelle.


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