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Eighty days after it fell into the ocean following the January 1966 midair collision between a nuclear-armed B-52G bomber and a KC-135 refueling tanker over Palomares, Spain, this B28RI nuclear bomb was recovered from 2,850 feet (869 meters) of water and lifted aboard the USS Petrel (note the missing tail fins and badly dented "false nose").
Nuclear   Photos   Spain   US   Wikipedia: 1966 Palomares B-52 crash  
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When the U.S. Dropped Dirty Bombs on Spain
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling | Almost fifty-years after the United States dropped "dirty bombs" on Spain, it was finally refreshing to hear guarantees that it will help clean up land... (photo: US Navy file)
File - British man Gary McKinnon is seen through a vehicle window as he driven away from Bow Street Magistrates Court in central London, Wednesday June 8, 2005 after being freed on bail.
Crime   Photos   UK   US   Wikipedia: Gary McKinnon  
 The Independent 
Hacker 'in terror' over extradition
| Janis Sharp said the treatment of her son, who admits hacking into military computers but claims he was looking for evidence of UFOs, was "barbaric". | This afternoon, she met supporters o... (photo: AP / Matt Dunham)
File - A dead turkey for sale on the street at Newmarket, Kolkata, Eastern India.  The Independent 
No way of stopping leak of deadly new flu, says terror chief
| Professor Paul Keim, chairman of the US National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity, controversially recommended that researchers be stopped from publishing the precise mutations needed to trans... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Health   Photos   Science   Terrorism   Wikipedia: Avian influenza  
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivers a statement to members of the foreign press in Jerusalem, Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2011.  Ha'aretz 
Netanyahu is punishing Israel
| In a Pavlovian response to the reconciliation agreement signed by the rival Palestinian factions, under which Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas will also serve as temporary prime ministe... (photo: AP / Ariel Schalit)
Governemnt   Israel   Politics   Wikipedia: Israel   photo  
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Chinese technicians man drilling equipment on an oil rig in Paloich, South Sudan. Militants apparently captured 29 Chinese workers after attacking a remote work site in the volatile South Kordofan region of neighboring Sudan, and Sudanese forces were increasing security for Chinese projects and personnel there, China said Sunday. The Star
Kidnapped Chinese workers freed in Sudan oil state
| KHARTOUM/BEIJING (Reuters) - Sudanese rebels released 29 Chinese workers on Tuesday, ten days after kidnapping them in the main oil-producing state of South Kordofan wh... (photo: AP / Pete Muller)
Business   China   Khartoum   Photos   Wikipedia: Sudan  
SOMALIA, Mogadishu: In a handout photograph released by the African Union-United Nations Information Support Team 15 August, Ugandan soldiers serving with the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) sort through a haul of munitions that were used by the extremist group Al Shabaab to make improvised explosive devices. AMISOM troops and Transitonal Federal Government (TFG) forces dislodged remnants of Al Shabaab from the site following the withdrawal of most of the extremist group's forces from the city ten days ago, discovering the bomb making facility at the former steel factory in northern Mogadishu which contained evidence that the group had used the site to manufacture improvised explosive devises, suicide vests and car bombs. AU-UN IST / STUART PRICE. Al Jazeera
Will the London conference change Somalia's future?
| - The upcoming London Conference on Somalia is, potentially, a promising occasion to finally put the country on the road to peace, stability and democracy. Whether... (photo: UN / Stuart Price)
Conference   London   Photos   Somalia   Wikipedia: London Conference  
110512-F-CU844-220       Army Sgt. 1st Class Kyle Silvernale yells commands to his troops during air assault training in Alaskas Chugach Mountain Range on May 12, 2011.  Silvernale is assigned to Company C, 1st Battalion, 501st Infantry Regiment.  DoD photo by Senior Airman Christopher Gross, U.S. Air Force.  (Released) The News & Observer
Admiral: Special ops to streamline in Afghan war
Email Print Order Reprint Share This Share Text tool name | tool goes here By PAULINE JELINEK - Associated Press By PAULINE JELINEK Tags: | WASHINGTON -- A senior U.S. mi... (photo: US DoD / enior Airman Christopher Gross, U.S. Air Force)
Mideast   Photos   Police   War   Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001present)  
In this image made by the British Prison Service and aired by Arabic TV channels shows Abu Qatada who makes a televised appeal from Belmarsh high security prison, in London calling for the release of hostage British Norman Kember in Iraq. Sydney Morning Herald
British outrage as radical cleric gets bail
| BRITAIN'S Home Office has clashed openly with judges after a court decision to free on bail the radical Islamist cleric Abu Qatada, who is accused of posing a grave thr... (photo: AP / H.M. Prison Service)
Al Qaida   Crime   Photos   UK   Wikipedia: Abu Qatada  
File - An MQ-1 Predator unmanned aircraft prepares for takeoff in support of operations in Southwest Asia. The Examiner
The horror of Obama's Predator drone program
| Glenn Greenwald's recent piece for Salon details how US Predator drones are deliberately targeting those who show up at the scene of an attack and t... (photo: USAF / Senior Airman Julianne Showalter)
Defence   Pakistan   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Drone attacks in Pakistan  
Susan Boyle performs on the NBC "Today" television program in New York Monday, Nov. 23, 2009. Digital Spy
Susan Boyle's brother Gerry to release debut album
Susan Boyle's brother Gerry Boyle is planning to release his debut album. | The 57-year-old - who has previously acted as an unofficial spokesperson for Susan - is hoping... (photo: AP / Richard Drew)
Album   Fame   Photos   Play   Wikipedia/Susan Boyle  
GRAND ISLE, La. - A pair of Chinook helicopters depart  Coast Guard Station Grand Isle, La., after President Barack Obama addressed the media concerning the ongoing, multi-agency response to the Deepwater Horizon incident, May 28, 2010.  Obama stressed that Adm. Thad Allen, national incident commander of the response, has all resources to manage the response at his disposal.  U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Patrick Kelley. (891117) ( ) Middle East Online
In Iran Dispute, Who’s at Fault?
| As saber-rattling against Iran intensifies, the question of which side in this confrontation really violates international obligations has largely been avoided. | Inste... (photo: US Coastguard / Petty Officer 3rd Patrick Kelley.)
Arab   Iran   Mideast   Photos   Wikipedia: U.S. sanctions against Iran  
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