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- 'Possible troop increase to Afghanistan' says NATO head 24 Nov 2009 07:55 GMT
... 'Possible troop increase to Afghanistan' says NATO head ... Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen announced in Warsaw Monday evening that US President Barack Obama ... is Anders Fogh Rasmussen's first visit to Poland since he assumed office as the head ...
- Giant airplane arrives in Poland 24 Nov 2009 07:55 GMT
... A C-17 Globemaster III, one of the world's largest ... world's largest cargo planes, has arrived in Poland to transport supplies to Polish soldiers in ... Globemaster III is based out of Papa, Hungary and has a crew of Polish, Swedish, ...
- Four NATO oil trucks gutted in Pakistan, driver killed 24 Nov 2009 06:10 GMT
... Johannesburg - Are the new stadiums built for ... World Cup than 1950, because hot favourites Hungary were beaten 3-2 in the Berne final ...
- Former Soviet States: Battleground For Global Domination 24 Nov 2009 13:31 GMT
... two years before his native Poland, the Czech Republic and Hungary would become full members ... could reignite dormant Russian political aspirations in Central Europe. Moreover, it is far from evident that ... Challenge 09 with "2,500 troops from Germany, Slovakia, Lithuania, Latvia and Poland - forming the ...
- EU-Ukraine summit to mark new chapter in relations 24 Nov 2009 09:19 GMT
... Five years down the line, the EU has a ... ministers last week, only Lithuania, Estonia and Slovakia backed a plan to offer Ukraine a ... travel in the next few years. Even Poland, traditionally Ukraine's biggest friend in Brussels, has ...
- Analysis: Turkey's Ottoman mission 24 Nov 2009 05:12 GMT
... Published: November 23 2009 20:28 | Last updated: ... region. Turkey has long mattered – as Nato ally, friend of Israel, EU applicant and ... his opposition at an EU-US summit in Prague in May. After Barack Obama, on the eve ...
- Four more US soldiers killed in Afghanistan 24 Nov 2009 09:04 GMT
... Four more US soldiers killed in Afghanistan Four US ... of the looming US announcement, with the NATO command openly campaigning for the surge. Among ... which Britain will supply 500. So far, Slovakia and Bulgaria have offered to send small ...
- Playing Hamlet of Afghanistan 24 Nov 2009 09:03 GMT
... By John J. Metzler UNITED NATIONS ― Is U.S. ... abound. The point is that the current NATO and American operations already exceed 100,000 forces ... and sizable contingents from Germany, Canada, France, Poland, and the Netherlands among many others, would certainly ...
- The Cold War's third phase: learning the conflict's myriad lessons 24 Nov 2009 00:11 GMT
... Every war is fought three times. First comes the ... French nuclear programs; NATO’s willingness to counter Warsaw Pact deployments of both conventional military and ...
- NATO Secretary General in Warsaw 23 Nov 2009 08:16 GMT
... NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen is paying an ... Rasmussen is paying an official visit to Warsaw today, where he will meet Prime Minister ... general will then travel to Bydgoszcz, north-western Poland, where NATO’s Joint Forces Training Centre is ...
- Hungarian, Croatian presidents hold talks near border 23 Nov 2009 09:11 GMT
... Hungarian, Croatian presidents hold talks near border Presidents ... on having settled its border dispute with Slovenia and ratified the related agreement. Mesic thanked ...
- Poland, Lithuania and Ukraine to form joint brigade 23 Nov 2009 14:34 GMT
... Poland, Lithuania and Ukraine to form joint brigade The ... ties between the Ukrainian army and its NATO peers. “I’m greatly satisfied that this document ...
- North Fayette captain saves U.S. troops 23 Nov 2009 05:50 GMT
... It was clear his guys on the ground were in trouble. ... a North Fayette dentist originally from the Czech Republic, said she doesn't know too much about ... 64, is a chemical engineer living in Prague. Polidor's younger brother, Marek, 21, attends Penn ...
- EU-Ukraine summit to mark new chapter in bilateral relations 23 Nov 2009 16:53 GMT
... Five years down the line, the EU has a ... ministers last week, only Lithuania, Estonia and Slovakia backed a plan to offer Ukraine a ... travel in the next few years. Even Poland, traditionally Ukraine's biggest friend in Brussels, has ...
- Pierre Harmel: Former Belgian foreign minister 23 Nov 2009 01:36 GMT
... Pierre Harmel, who died on 15 November aged ... authored a 1967 strategy that led the Nato allies to seek detente with the Soviet-led Warsaw Pact. His report, entitled Future Tasks of the ...
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Charles Darwin's controversial "Origin of Species" was published. His revolutionary theory of evolution had its critics, notably the church which feared the book undermined religious belief.
What year was it? Austria denounces Serbian gains in the Balkans; Russia and France back Serbia while Italy and Germany back Austria.
What year was it? In World War Two the Polish prime minister in exile, Stanislaw Mikolajczyk, resigned in protest at the lack of help and support for the Warsaw Uprising.
What year was it? The entire presidium and secretariat of the Czechoslovak Communist Party, including leader Milos Jakes, resigned following mass demonstrations in Prague. Karol Urbanek succeeded as General Secretary.
What year was it? Rebel Serbs refused to withdraw from the UN-designated safe area around Bihac and continued to advance on the city, despite NATO air strikes.
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