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U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama, center right, walks along with Afghan President Hamid Karzai, center left, and other officials at the Presidential Palace in Kabul, 20 July 2008 Obama Meets Afghan President Karzai in Kabul  Audio Clip Available
Democratic presidential candidate Obama has promised to send more troops to Afghanistan if he wins the US presidential election and has called for  gradual withdrawal of US troops from Iraq

[insert caption here] 9 Afghan Police Killed by Coalition Airstrikes
Both NATO and US coalition officials say they are investigating the incident

Senator Barack Obama speaking at Purdue University, 16 Jul 2008 US Military Official Says Setting Iraq Withdrawal Timetable 'Dangerous'
US Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama has suggested a plan to withdraw US troops from Iraq within 16 months

Members of the press are ushered from gallery moments before start of meeting of Arab foreign ministers in Cairo, 19 Jul 2008 Arab League Head Expected to Deliver Action Plan on Sudan
Foreign ministers discuss latest developments in relations between Sudan, international community

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad  at the presidential office in Tehran, 13 Jul 2008 Iran's Ahmadinejad Says Nuclear Talks a 'Step Forward'
Iran to decide whether it will accept an incentives package in exchange for suspending its nuclear program

[insert caption here] Regional Integration, Disaster Relief, Security Expected to Highlight ASEAN Meeting  Audio Clip Available
ASEAN countries will discuss progress toward ratifying a charter, which aims to turn the region into a free trade zone by 2015

Moth-balled blast furnace at steel factory in Beijing Beijing Stops Traffic to Clean Air for Olympics
China expects to prevent half of Beijing's more than three million cars from adding exhaust to city's polluted air

Zimbabwe opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai addresses the media in Harare, 02 Jul 2008 Zimbabwe Opposition to Hold Formal Talks With Ruling Party
Movement for Democratic Change says party leaders are expected to sign an agreement to start formal negotiations with Zanu-PF party

Pope Benedict XVI reaches out to kiss a child from his Pope-mobile during World Youth Day in Sydney, 20 Jul 2008 Pope Urges Spiritual Renewal at Sydney's World Youth Day Finale
Pope apologized for the 'evil' and 'shameful' sexual abuse of children by pedophile clergy

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