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Merkel to tell Obama Germany has Afghanistan limits

alertnet.org     Jul 23, 2008   12 related          

BERLIN, July 23 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Wednesday she would make clear to U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama that there were limits to Germany's military engagement in Afghanistan....                

German Recruits Sworn in on Anniversary of Bid to Kill Hitler

dw-world.de     Jul 21, 2008   6 related          

Großansicht des Bildes mit der Bildunterschrift: The event had been overshadowed by controversy Some 500 recruits were inducted into the German armed forces on Sunday at a swearing-in ceremony held on the 64th anniversary of a...                

Hezbollah Welcomes Terrorists & Jew-Killers Back Home

clipmarks.com     Jul 16, 2008   20 related          

clipped by: merrieclipper's remarks: The deal was brokered by UN which assigned German Gerhard Conard of Germany as a mediator between Israel and Hezbollah. "There are still many more to be done. I hope the release of Corporal...                

Ban praises Germany as mediator

dw-world.de     Jul 16, 2008          

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki Moon has thanked Germany for its role in mediating international conflicts. After meeting with Defence Minister Franz Josef Jung in Berlin, Ban said Germany had always been a strong...                

Ban encouraged by prisoner exchange between Israel and Hizbollah

un.org     Jul 16, 2008   18 related          

16 July 2008 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has welcomed today’s long-anticipated prisoner exchange between Israel and the Lebanese group Hizbollah, following months of United Nations-backed mediation efforts. “I’m very...                

It Was About Israel All Along

rockthetruth.blogspot.com     Jul 9, 2008   1,105 related          

wrote in the Ma'ariv newspaper." "Israel will not be able to accept an Iranian nuclear capability and it must have the capability to defend itself, with all that that implies, and this we are preparing," Shaul Mofaz said."...                

Germany appeals to Sarkozy not to break up Franco-German army brigade

iht.com     Jul 8, 2008   3 related          

Germany's defense minister appealed Tuesday to French President Nicolas Sarkozy not to break up a joint Franco-German army brigade as part of a planned shake up of the French military. "I think it would be the wrong thing to do...                

German army takes command of strike force in northern Afghanistan

wsws.org     Jul 8, 2008   5 related          

By Ludwig Niethammer 8 July 2008 On July 1 the German army took command of a NATO strike force in the north of Afghanistan, providing a combat force in the region for the first time. The Quick Reaction Force (QRF), consisting...                

DINGO Vehicles and Remote Controlled Weapon Stations for German Armed Forces

defencetalk.com     Jul 8, 2008          

Krauss-Maffei Wegmann | Jul 8, 2008 Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) won a large order for all-protected vehicles and remote controlled weapon stations from the Federal Office of Defence Technology and Procurement (BWB) in Koblenz....                

Germans send first fighting unit to Afghanistan

upi.com     Jul 1, 2008   8 related          

By STEFAN NICOLAUPI Germany CorrespondentBERLIN, June 30 (UPI) -- Germany's first fighting division in northern Afghanistan started operating Monday, with officials in Berlin hoping the German death toll won't shoot through the...                

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