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News Photos, August 2007

 

 

 

 

News Photos

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Emergency rescue workers carry a wounded man after clashes broke out in the Shi'i holy city of Karbala, 80 kilometers (50 miles) south of Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2007, where 51 people were killed in Shi'i militia clashes. (AP/ Photo, 8/28/07).

A U.S. soldier and an Iraqi soldier carry a body bag containing a dead Iraqi soldier near the city of Ba'aqouba, 60 kilometers (35 miles) northeast of Baghdad on Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2007. Four Iraqi soldiers died after their vehicle hit an improvised explosive device. (AP Photo/Karel Prinsloo, 8/28/07).

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, left, and former Foreign Minister  Abdullah Gul, who was elected today as the 11th president of Turkey. They are seen above during the third round of presidential elections in Ankara, Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2007. (AP Photo/Burhan Ozbilici).

Haniya Welcomes the Statements of the French President Nicolas Sarkozy for his Willingness to Hold Talks With Hamas (imemc, 8/28/07).

Haniya Welcomes the Statements of the French President Nicolas Sarkozy for his Willingness to Hold Talks With Hamas (imemc, 8/28/07).

41 Afghanis, 6 NATO Soldiers Killed, Including 4 US, an Australian, and a Dutch. Above: A woman wounded during clashes between NATO coalition troops and Taliban fighters late on Saturday, is brought in for treatment at Lashkar Gah, Afghanistan, Sunday Aug. 26, 2007. While NATO said that no civilians were killed, the witnesses reported at least 18 civilians dead. (AP Photo/Abdul Khaleq, 8/28/07).

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Iraqi children standing beside the wreckage of a car bomb, which exploded in the Al-Mansoor neighborhood (AP, 8/29/07).
Thomas Friedman Receives $250,000 from the Iraqi President Talabani to Conduct an Interview With him Tomorrow (INA, 8/29/07).

One of the Taliban representatives, Qari Bashir, talks to the press at the Afghan Red Crescent Society of Ghazni province, west of Kabul, Afghanistan on Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2007. Taliban fighters agreed Tuesday to free 19 South Korean church volunteers held hostage for more than a month after Seoul agreed to end all missionary work and keep a promise to withdraw its troops from Afghanistan by the end of the year. (AP Photo/Musadeq Sadeq, 8/29/07).

 

 

 
 

 

 

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