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Join T2A Chat Monday, 26 Nov at 1630 UTC, to participate in a live online chat about the political crisis in Pakistan with VOA reporter Barry Newhouse and scientist Hassan Abbas. And find in depth coverage of  Pakistan in Crisis in a special report on our website. 

 

Pakistan’s army officials examine a building near the site of suicide bombing in Rawalpindi, 24 Nov 2007 Suicide Attacks Target Pakistani Military in Rawalpindi
At least 20 people killed, many wounded in two blasts

An Afghan investigator inspects a bridge after a suicide attack in Paghman district of Kabul, 24 Nov 2007 Suicide Bomber Kills Afghan Schoolchildren, Wounds Italian Soldiers
Bomber detonated explosives near group of Italian soldiers constructing bridge

Samir Yousif with his four-year-old daughter in Qarola village Iraq Villagers Fear Cross-Border Attack from Turkey  Audio Clip Available
Villagers concerned they could be caught in shelling if Turkish military targets Kurdish rebels who have been conducting raids into Turkey

American flags replace the Maryland flag along the streets in Annapolis, Maryland, 23 Nov 2007 Polls Show Israelis, Palestinians Support Upcoming Peace Conference  Audio Clip Available
But, they don't believe international peace conference sponsored by US will help bring an end to Middle East conflict

Lebanon's Prime Minister Fouad Siniora  (file photo) Lebanon's PM Seeks to Allay Fears of Political Vacuum
Fuad Siniora says his government will continue to function according to constitution, adding its main goal is to complete presidential election process

Police officers detain a protester during an opposition rally in Moscow, 24 Nov 2007 Russian Police Break Up Opposition March in Moscow
Clashes erupted when several thousand protesters tried to march on Central Election Commission and about 150 of them broke through police lines

Australia's new Prime Minister Kevin Rudd speaks during his post-election press conference following his victory, Brisbane, 24 Nov 2007 Labor Party Cruises to Victory in Australian Election  Audio Clip Available
Leader Kevin Rudd promises major changes to policies on global warming and Iraq war

Kamalesh Sharma, the new Commonwealth Secretary-General, addresses the media during the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Kampala, Uganda, 24 Nov 2007 Commonwealth Picks Indian Diplomat as New Leader
Kamalesh Sharma to take over as secretary-general next April when Don McKinnon from New Zealand steps down

With bags full of holiday shopping, Marc Scott walks out of the Disney Store at Ala Moana Shopping Center in Honolulu, 23 Nov 2007 US Holiday Shopping Season Starts Amid Recession Fears  Audio Clip Available
Americans hit shopping malls in search of special bargains marking start of the holiday shopping season

Ethiopia's Haile Gebreselassie after winning Berlin Marathon with world record time, 30 Sep 07 Ethiopian Millennium Run Honors Host Haile Gebrselassie  Audio Clip Available
World marathon record holder cites teamwork as key to success of Ethiopian running, as country prepares to host 7th annual Great Ethiopian run Sunday

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