trust

Trying to win Pakistani trust, 1 flight at a time (AP)

October 17th, 2010

In this photo taken on Sept. 29, 2010, a washed away bridge is observed from a U.S. forces Chinook helicopter in flood-affected Swat Valley of Pakistan. The flood water have mostly receded from the Swat Valley, leaving a vast swathe of slit littered with the remains of houses, roads, and bridges. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)AP - The flood waters have mostly receded from the Swat Valley, leaving a vast swath of silt littered with the remains of houses, roads, and bridges.


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Pope visits UK Catholic schools, urges trust (AP)

September 17th, 2010

Pope Benedict XVI kisses the head of a boy, as he arrives for a celebration of Catholic education at St Mary's University College, Twickenham,  London  Friday Sept. 17, 2010. Pope Benedict XVI is on a four-day visit, the first-ever state visit by a Pope to Britain. (Photo by Peter Macdiarmid, Pool)AP - Thousands of cheering Catholic schoolchildren feted Pope Benedict XVI on his second day in Britain on Friday, offering a boisterous welcome even as the pontiff urged their teachers…

Study: Aid after 2005 quake won trust in Pakistan (AP)

September 7th, 2010

FILE - In this Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2010 file photo, Pakistan's army soldiers unload the relief supplies from a U.S. helicopter in Kalam, in Pakistan's Swat Valley. The U.S. had committed at least $87 million in aid and expected to give more in the coming days. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed, File)AP - The influx of foreign aid after the 2005 Kashmir earthquake significantly increased survivors’ trust in the West, according to new research that also suggests hard-line Islamist charities did…

EU seeks tougher budget rules to win market trust (AP)

May 21st, 2010

German Chancellor Angela Merkel, right, and Vice Chancellor and Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle react during the final parliament debate of an euro 750 billion (US $1 trillion) eurozone rescue package  in Berlin, Friday, May 21, 2010.  (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)AP - European Union finance ministers on Friday started laying out new, tougher rules for their public finances in the hopes of winning back market confidence and preventing a repeat…