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Venezuela |
General who opposes Chavez detained Military has detained a dissident Army Gen. Angel Vivas Perdomo who opposes the socialist ideology espoused by President Chavez
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| Jun. 14 |
Southern Iraq |
Troops pour into city of Amara
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| May.21 |
South Africa |
Mbeki deploys army to stop killings |
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| Mar.16 |
Tibet |
Troops 'did not shoot Tibetans'
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| Feb.22 |
Northern Iraq |
Turkish troops enter Iraq 
Turkish ground forces have crossed the border into northern Iraq to target Kurdish rebels to be sheltering there
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| Jan.7 |
Southern Italy |
Soldiers bulldoze Naples rubbish
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| Dec.18 |
Northern Iraq |
Turkish troops cross into Iraq
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| Aug.18 |
Peru |
More troops for quake zone
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U.N. troops will go to Darfur
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| May.12 |
Iraq |
Search for missing US troops |
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| Jan.21 |
Baghdad |
Troops in as bombs strike |
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| Dec.22 |
Somalia |
Ethiopian tanks heading to Somalia battle |
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| Dec.14 |
Mexico |
Soldiers kill drug traffickers |
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| Nov.22 |
Gaza |
Israeli troops advance into 2 towns
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Bush replaces Rumsfeld by Gates
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| Aug.16 |
Southern Lebanon |
Lebanese troops deploy The troops have begun deploying south of the Litani River as part of the U.N.-brokered cease-fire
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| Aug.11 |
Southern Lebanon |
Israel broadening ground offensive
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| Aug.9 |
Southern Lebanon |
Israel seizes town of Marjayoun
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Southern Lebanon |
Troops, tanks moved across border Israel lobbed artillery rounds into southern Lebanon. A vicious battle broke out in Khiyam
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U.S., France draft truce deal goes to U.N.
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| Aug.1 |
Lebanon |
Israel strikes deep into Lebanon
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Southern Lebanon |
Heavy fighting in town of Aita Al-Shaab |
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| Jul.24 |
Southern Lebanon |
Israel takes aim at Hezbollah stronghold Israeli forces and militants were locked in fierce fighting in southern Lebanon around he Bint Jubeil area
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| Jul.22 |
Southern Lebanon |
Israeli military seizes Maroun al-Ras The military entered the southern Lebanese village to establish its 'first foothold' in a security buffer along the border
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Southern Lebanon |
Israeli sends tanks to gain foothold
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| Jul.21 |
Israel |
Israeli troops mass on Lebanon border |
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Israel |
Israel calls up army reservists The reservists being called up could fill in for troops in the West Bank and Gaza
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| Jul.20 |
Southern Lebanon |
Israel, Hezbollah clash on border
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Somalia |
Ethiopia troops cross into Somalia |
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| Jul.18 |
Southern Lebanon |
Israeli troops enter southern Lebanon The ground troops have entered Lebanon on a mission to destroy outposts of the militant group Hezbollah
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| Jul.12 |
Southern Lebanon |
Israeli troops enter Lebanon
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Hezbollah kidnapping prompts Israeli move
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| Jul.11 |
Gaza |
Israel army enters central Gaza |
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| Jun.27 |
Gaza |
Israeli troops move into Gaza The troops crossed the border into southern Gaza to secure the return of a soldier kidnapped by Palestinian militants
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| Apr.25 |
Sri Lanka |
Bomb targets army chief At least 8 people have been killed in a suicide bomb. The head of the army has been seriously injured
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| Feb.1 |
West Bank |
Troops clash with Israeli settlers Mounted troops in riot gear clashed with stone-throwing Jewish protesters as they began dismantling homes
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| Aug.18 |
Gaza |
Israeli troops enter synagogue |
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| Aug.17 |
Gaza |
Israeli troops move into Kfar Darom |
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Gaza |
Israeli troops begin forced evictions The troops entered the settlement of Neveh Dekalim, to evacuate as many as 4,000 people
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| Jul.6 |
Haiti |
UN troops storm shanty town |
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| Apr.26 |
Lebanon |
Last Syrian soldiers left Lebanon| Syria is surrendering to demands and ending its 29-year military presence in its smaller neighbor | | |
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| Feb.14 |
Beirut |
Army 'on alert' after Beirut bomb |
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N. Korea Admits to Nukes, Out of Talks
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| Jan.13 |
Aceh |
Troop escorts for aid workers |
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| Nov.12 |
Sunni Triangle |
U.S. troops push into south Falluja |
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| Nov.9 |
Sunni Triangle |
U.S., Iraqis enter Falluja's center| 10 U.S. troops and 2 Iraqi soldiers had been killed, 22 others wounded | |
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| Nov.7 |
Ivory Coast |
France boosts Ivory Coast force |
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| Oct.31 |
Sunni Triangle |
U.S. forces launch new assaults in Falluja
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| Oct.15 |
Gaza |
Israeli troops pull back
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| Oct.14 |
Sunni Triangle |
U.S., Iraqis in Falluja assault
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| Oct.2 |
Gaza |
Israelis secure Gaza buffer zone |
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350 dead after troops storm school
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| Aug.16 |
Washington |
Shake-up for US troops overseas |
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| Jul.31 |
Chad |
French army moves to Sudan border |
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| Jul.13 |
Iraq |
Manila begins troop pullout A move is being made to satisfy demands by kidnappers of a Filipino hostage
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Iraq prison abuse sparks outrage
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| Mar.18 |
West Pakistan |
Sources: Al-Zawahiri surrounded Pakistani forces have surrounded 'a high-value target' close to the border with Afghanistan
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| Jan.4 |
Southern Iraq |
Blair visits Iraq, praises troops |
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Saddam captured
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| Dec.8 |
Japan |
Japan to send troops to Iraq |
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| Nov.14 |
Sunni Triangle |
U.S. boosts offensive |
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| Oct.6 |
Turkey |
Cabinet backs Iraq troops |
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| Sep.20 |
Florida |
Guantanamo chaplain arrested |
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| Sep.19 |
Northern Iraq |
Former defense minister surrenders |
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| Sep.12 |
Iraq |
U.S. fire kills Iraqi police
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| Aug.21 |
Iraq |
'Chemical Ali' in U.S. custody
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| Aug.20 |
West Bank |
Israel raids West Bank cities |
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| Jul.25 |
Liberia |
Bush orders troops to positions off Liberia
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Japan |
Japan to send troops to Iraq |
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Saddam's sons killed in raid
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| Jun.16 |
Iraq |
U.S. begins new military operation Troops target Baath party loyalists, terrorists and criminals and delivers humanitarian aid outside Baghdad
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| Jun.14 |
Sunni Triangle |
US forces 'storm flashpoint town' |
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| May.18 |
Aceh |
Army starts Aceh attack
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Bush calls end to 'major combat'
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| Apr.19 |
Texas |
Former POWs return to bases |
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| Apr.14 |
Sunni Triangle |
U.S. troops sweep into Tikrit The fight over Saddam Hussein's hometown of Tikrit was the only "significant" combat action going on
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| Apr.9 |
Baghdad |
Baghdad falls to US forces| A looting breaks out amid scenes of jubilation. U.S. troops tear down a statue of Saddam | |
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| Apr.8 |
Baghdad |
Fierce battles erupt in Baghdad |
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| Apr.7 |
Southern Iraq |
British taking control of Basra British forces are setting up a base inside Iraq's second-largest city. 3 British soldiers were killed
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| Apr.6 |
Baghdad |
US troops attack central Baghdad
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| Apr.5 |
Baghdad |
U.S. troops fighting in Baghdad |
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| Apr.4 |
Baghdad |
U.S troops enter Baghdad U.S. soldiers and tanks are operating inside the city on a reconnaissance mission
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| Apr.2 |
Baghdad |
U.S. forces within 25 miles of Baghdad |
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| Apr.1 |
Iraq |
Major ground offensive towards Baghdad
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Civilians die in checkpoint drama
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| Mar.25 |
Iraq |
Huge battle in Euphrates valley |
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Iraq |
Sandstorms slow Baghdad advance |
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| Mar.24 |
Iraq |
U.S.-led coalition pushes toward Baghdad
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10 Marines Killed in Faked Surrender
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| Mar.22 |
Kuwait |
Soldier detained in attack on Army camp |
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Iraq |
Coalition forces securing south |
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| Mar.21 |
Iraq |
Thousands of Iraqi Soldiers Surrender |
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| Mar.20 |
Northern Iraq |
Airstrike hits north as tanks roll from south |
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U.S. Launches War Against Iraq
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| Mar.18 |
London |
Parliament backs Iraq war |
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| Mar.16 |
Kuwait |
U.N. halts Iraqi border mission |
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| Mar.1 |
Turkey |
Turkey fails to approve US deployment
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| Feb.20 |
Southern Philippines |
U.S. troops may fight in Philippines |
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Military plane crash kills 302
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Millions in peace protests
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| Jan.25 |
Gaza |
12 Palestinians killed |
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| Jan.20 |
England |
UK to send 26,000 troops to Gulf |
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| Jan.10 |
Washington |
U.S. orders 35,000 more troops to Gulf |
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| Jan.1 |
USA |
US orders more troops to Gulf |
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| Dec.26 |
West Bank |
9 Palestinians killed |
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| Dec.21 |
Ivory Coast |
French fight Ivorian rebels |
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N. Korea to reactivate nuke plants
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| Dec.5 |
Gaza |
Incursion into Palestinian camp kills 9 |
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| Nov.30 |
Gaza |
Tanks Seize Town, Clashes Reported |
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U.N. passes Iraq resolution 1441
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| Oct.10 |
U.S. Congress |
Congress backs Bush war powers |
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| Oct.7 |
Gaza |
Israeli operation kills 14, Palestinians say |
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| Oct.5 |
Congo |
Rwandan troops pull out |
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| Sep.29 |
West Bank |
Israel leaves Arafat compound |
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| Sep.21 |
West Bank |
Evacuation order for Arafat compound
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| Sep.20 |
West Bank |
Israel army wrecks Arafat compound |
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| Sep.15 |
Saudi Arabia |
Saudis offer bases for Iraq strike |
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| Jun.21 |
West Bank |
Israel tanks fire on Jenin crowd |
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| Jun.5 |
West Bank |
Israel attacks Arafat's HQ |
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| May.30 |
Pakistan |
Pakistan 'shifts men from al-Qaeda hunt' |
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| May.22 |
Kashmir |
Vajpayee rallies troops |
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| May.11 |
Israel |
Israel rethinks Gaza assault |
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| May.10 |
West Bank |
Israel pulls out of Bethlehem |
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Bethlehem church siege ends
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| May.8 |
Israel |
Israel approves 'anti-terror' actions |
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| May.1 |
West Bank |
Israeli army leaves Ramallah |
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| Apr.24 |
West Bank |
Tanks and troops entered Hebron |
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| Apr.20 |
West Bank |
Israel starts Nablus and Ramallah pullout |
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| Apr.3 |
West Bank |
Tanks enter Nablus |
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West Bank |
Bethlehem church under siege| 100 armed Palestinian police have taken refuge in the Church of the Nativity. Israeli tanks are surrounding the church | |
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| Mar.29 |
West Bank |
Israelis storm Arafat HQ The troops were fighting room-to-room. 60 people from inside the compound had been arrested. Suicide bombing killed 3
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Bloodiest day of clashes: 39 killed
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| Feb.22 |
Colombia |
Army storms rebel zone
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Alliance moves in abandoned Kabul
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IRA put weapons beyond use
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| Oct.19 |
Southern Afghanistan |
100 US Rangers clash with Taleban |
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U.N., Annan receive Nobel Prize
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| Oct.5 |
Uzbekistan |
US begins ground deployment
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| Sep.28 |
Afghanistan |
Special forces deploy |
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| Sep.24 |
Moscow |
Putin pledges support for US |
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| Sep.12 |
NATO |
NATO reviews retaliatory action |
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| Aug.18 |
Macedonia |
NATO begins Macedonia mission
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Intifada started by Sharon visit