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An Iraqi soldier stands guard watching suspected insurgents after they were arrested during a military operation in Baquba, Iraq, 08 June 2008



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Iraqi soldiers display confiscated weapons and ammunition at a Military base in Baquba, northeast of Baghdad, Iraq, 08 June 2008, following a military operation in the outskirts of the city



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Abdullah Saleh al-Kuhali, 26, is taken to a court in the northern Yemeni city of Amran June 8, 2008. The court began on Sunday to hear the case against al-Kuhali, who was charged with opening fire outside a village mosque in northern Yemen after Friday prayers on May 30, killing at least seven people



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Israeli border police scuffle with Palestinians and international peace protesters during a demonstration against the construction of the controversial Israeli barrier in the West Bank village of Nilleen near Ramallah, June 8, 2008.















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United States first lady Laura Bush (R) watches a traditional New Zealand arrival dance with Afghanistan's first woman provincial mayor of Bamiyan Province Habiba Sarabi (L) after arriving at the Bamiyan Provincial Reconstruction Team Base controlled by the New Zealand military during a surprise visit to Bamiyan, Afghanistan, June 8, 2008





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Irish military vehicles from the European Union Force (EUFOR) head out on patrol near the eastern Chadian town of Gos Beida June 8, 2008. EUFOR has deployed a force of about 3,000 troops in Chad to help secure the lawless border region near Sudan, where cross-border violence from Darfur has uprooted nearly 400,000 Chadians and Sudanese living in the area.



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Chinese soldiers work on military trucks loaded with pontoon boats parked by a road in Jiuli County of Mianyang, 60 kilometers (37 miles) downstream of the Tangjiashan quake lake, China's southwest Sichuan province, Sunday, June 8, 2008.







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Britain's Prince Charles salutes to troops outside Buckingham Palace in London, during a review of Trooping The Colour, Saturday June, 7, 2008. The review is a rehearsal for next weeks annual Trooping The Colour, which is a military parade held to mark the monarch's "official" birthday.

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An Iraqi soldier searches the ground where an arms cache has been found during a house-to-house search just south of the northeastern city of Baquba some 45 kms from Baghdad on June 8, 2008. Seven men were arrested and a cache of weapons was found during the raid. AFP PHOTO / STR (Photo credit should read STR/AFP/***** Images)

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An Iraqi Army soldier displays a cache of weapons seized in a raid in the Shiite stronghold of Sadr City in Baghdad on Monday, June 9, 2008. (AP Photo)​

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An Iraqi policeman stands at the site where a parked car bomb killed four people in Baghdad, Iraq, Monday, June 9, 2008. Police say the bomb targeted a passing police patrol in the Karrada neighborhood around 11:15 a.m. Monday. An army lieutenant was among the dead. At least seven other people were wounded, and many cars and shops were damaged. (AP Photo/ Hadi Mizban)​

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An Iraqi policeman carries his fallen comrades' body armor after a parked car bomb killed four people in Baghdad, Iraq, Monday, June 9, 2008. Police say the bomb targeted a passing police patrol in the Karrada neighborhood around 11:15 a.m. Monday. An army lieutenant was among the dead. At least seven other people were wounded, and many cars and shops were damaged. (AP Photo/ Hadi Mizban)​

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A Senegalese police officer stands guard alongside an unfinished sculpture portraying the map of Africa, during the opening ceremony of a two-day commemoration for seminal African filmmaker Ousmane Sembene, in Dakar, Senegal Monday, June 9, 2008. Sembene, who died last year at age 84, is considered the father of Senegalese cinema and one of the pioneers of the art in Africa. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)​

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A French gendarme walks past a Portuguese truck damaged by Spanish truckers at the border between Spain and France, at Biriatou, southwestern France, Monday June 9, 2008. Tens of thousands of Spanish truckers began an indefinite strike over soaring fuel costs that could bring the country to a standstill. The stoppages are part of Europe-wide protests against rising prices. (AP Photo Bob Edme)​

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Russian special police officers with a sniffer dog, block an entrance to the central Department Store ( GUM ) at the Red Square in Moscow, Russia, Monday, June 9, 2008. Police got an anonymous warning call about an explosive device in the supermarket, but the Information was false. (AP Photo/Mikhail Metzel)​

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A police officer supervises the training of Iraqi female police trainees on weapon handling in a field in Kerbala, southwest of Baghdad, June 7, 2008.
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A security guard smokes near sandbags piled up against the glass wall to a bank in Mianyang, southwestern China's Sichuan province, Monday, June 9, 2008. A quarter of a million residents have been ordered to higher ground as precaution against the bursting of the Tangjiashan quake lake. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)​

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EURO 2008

Eurofighter over Vienna Stadion (IRIS-T missiles)


Eurofighter over Innsbruck Stadion


Saab 105 and two Eurofighter during stadium low pass


Black Hawk in Vienna City


MEDEVAC Helicopter


all pics (c) Bundesheer

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What are these 4.5 gen fighters doing with Euro 2008? Do you think somebody would use missile or fighter to bomb the stadium?

However, yesterday France and Italy both performed poorly. The potential winner this year might be Germany.

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A school boy walks past an armed policeman in Vavuniya June 10, 2008. A little known Sri Lankan rebel group claimed responsibility on Tuesday for recent bomb attacks on transport vehicles as revenge for what it said were government attacks and aerial bombings on innocent Tamil civilians.





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An Indian Army officer (R) trains a cadet of National Cadet Corps (NCC) during their training at a NCC camp in the northern Indian city of Chandigarh June 9, 2008. The NCC, created in 1948, is a voluntary training service for Indian school and college students, that aims to create a human resource of organised, trained and activated youths for all walks of life including the armed forces. During India's 1965 and 1971 wars with Pakistan, NCC cadets formed the second line of defence.




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Malaysian armed forces march during Malaysia's King Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin's royal parade in conjunction with king birthday celebration in Kuala Lumpur June 7, 2008











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Members of the military wing of the Palestinian Popular Resistance Committees take position in the early hours of June 10, 2008 in the fields east of Gaza City, on the border between the Gaza Strip and Israel, as part of their stand guard on alert for a possible Israeli incursion . Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert is to hold talks today with Defence Minister Ehud Barak and Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni on a possible Gaza offensive, public radio had reported. It said the meeting would decide on whether Israel mounts a large-scale assault against rocket-firing Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip or agree to a truce with the Islamist movement Hamas which controls the territory.

A policemen watches through the fence as the Austrian national soccer team trains for the Euro 2008 championships in Stegersbach June 10, 2008.
REUTERS/Robert Zolles

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Activists from the India's main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party try to cross a barrier set up by police during a protest against the hike in fuel prices in New Delhi June 10, 2008.
REUTERS/Danish Ismail

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Indian police officers detain a Kashmiri government employee during a protest against fuel price rises in Srinagar. Indian police used water cannons and batons in Kashmir to disperse hundreds of government employees protesting fuel price rises, while a general strike also shut down the northeastern state of Assam.
Photo: Fayaz Kabli/Reuters

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Nepalese police detain a Tibetan activist during an anti-Chinese demonstration in front of the consular section of the Chinese Embassy in Kathmandu.

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A school boy walks past an armed policeman in Vavuniya,Sri Lanka. June 10, 2008.
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The Governor General's Foot Guards Band marches past the National War Memorial as part of the 125th anniversary parade of the RCD and Royal Canadian Regiment (RCR) at Parliament Hill, June 7th, 2008. Photo by Sgt Marco Comisso, Army News.

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Colonel Thomas Harrison Smith stands to attention during the ceremonial handover of command of the U.S. airbase in the Kyrgyz capital of Bishkek June 13, 2008. REUTERS/Vladimir Pirogov (KYRGYZSTAN)

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Colonel Thomas Harrison Smith (R) shakes hands with and receives a flag from Lieutenant General Gary L. North during the ceremonial handover of command of the U.S. airbase in the Kyrgyz capital of Bishkek June 13, 2008. REUTERS/Vladimir Pirogov (KYRGYZSTAN)

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A trucker scuffles with policemen blocking a truckers' protest march during their general strike rally in Incheon, west of Seoul June 13, 2008. Another major protest is planned in South Korea on Friday that could further shake embattled President Lee Myung-bak and his economic reform agenda, as thousands of truckers added to his woes by walking off the job in a strike over high fuel costs. About 14,000 walked off the job on Friday after talks on higher pay and demands for cheaper diesel broke down. REUTERS/Kim Nam-kwon/Yonhap (SOUTH KOREA). NO SALES. NO ARCHIVES. FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS. SOUTH KOREA OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN SOUTH KOREA.

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Soldiers and replacement trucks arrive at a terminal of an ICD (Inland Container Depot) after unionised truckers launched their general strike in Uiwang, south of Seoul June 13, 2008. Another major protest is planned in South Korea on Friday that could further shake embattled President Lee Myung-bak and his economic reform agenda, as thousands of truckers added to his woes by walking off the job in a strike over high fuel costs. About 14,000 walked off the job on Friday after talks on higher pay and demands for cheaper diesel broke down. REUTERS/Lee Jae-Won (SOUTH KOREA)

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NATO Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer (C) speaks at the start of the North Atlantic Council meeting on the second day of a NATO defence ministers' meeting at the Alliance headquarters in Brussels June 13, 2008. The United Nations and NATO rush to iron out snags in the troubled international security presence for Kosovo just days before its constitution coming into force. REUTERS/Yves Herman (BELGIUM)

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On night patrol, Leading Aircraftman Chris Hepworth, of No. 321 Expeditionary Combat Support Squadron, with his Military Working Dog, Pitt.

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Security Police, Military Working Dog (MWD) Handler, Aircraftman Ian Moore of 321 Expeditionary Combat Support Squadron, maintains a strong hold on MWD, Abra, whilst on night patrol during Exercise Pitch Black 2008.

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Fort P7, Danes and Swedes during training

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More Swedish

Soldiers out of Fort I1 on MOUT training in central Stockholm




Fort I19, divers on exercise

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Visitors attend on June 16, 2008 the Eurosatory fair, an International Land, Airland, Homeland Defence Exhibition in Villepinte, outside of Paris.

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Dutch Vikings and Landrovers during this weekends hostilities in Goz Beida, Chad.








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Sailors take up positions aboard HNLMS Evertsen as marines are deployed on WFP ships. HNLMS Evertsen is tasked with protecting ships of the UN World Food Program off the coast of Somalia where piracy is rampant these days.
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