A US Army Blackhawk helicopter in Logar Province, Afghanistan. Britain, France and Germany have unveiled proposals for an international conference on the country later this year in order to press Afghans to take more responsibility for their own country. (AFP/File/Manan Vatsyayana)Europe 'Big Three' Call For Afghanistan Conference -- Yahoo News/AFP
BERLIN (AFP) – Britain, France and Germany unveiled proposals on Sunday for an international conference on Afghanistan later this year in order to press Afghans to take more responsibility for their own country.
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MIDDLE EAST
Hamas warns Arabs: Don't rush toward normalizing Israel ties. Hamas leader in talks over Fatah.
Israeli PM says nearing deal with U.S. on settlements. Settlement freeze / At the outposts, it'll be business as usual.
Iran's Ahmadinejad holds first meeting of new government.
Iran ready to talk but nuclear discussions 'off limits'. Iran sanctions likely as nuclear talks stall.
In Iraq, U.S. troops learn to cope with rejection. Car Bomb Kills 7 in Western Iraq.
ASIA
Thousands of civilians flee battles in NW Pakistan.
China warns those convicted of needle attacks may face the death penalty.
Australia, Japan in nuclear rift.
Marking 60 years: China leaps from 19th to 21st century.
AFRICA
Gabon threatens emergency powers to quell unrest.
Sudanese court to define indecent dress for women.
Zimbabwe's neighbors to seek end to sanctions.
South Africa’s poor renew a tradition of protest.
EUROPE
Missile explodes close to Bulgaria's President and Defense Minister.
Sarkozy to Brazil with fighter jet bid looming.
Greek PM defends calling early elections.
Italy: An offended Berlusconi goes on the offensive.
While Europe sleeps, Bosnia seethes.
AMERICAS
The Gangs of El Salvador: A growing industry.
Mexican politician beheaded, wife killed.
Mexico water shortage becomes crisis amid drought.
Chevron awaits verdict in environmental damage case.
TERRORISM/THE LONG WAR
Libya's 30-year link to the IRA.
Top terror suspect is freed over secrets fear.
ECONOMY/FINANCE/BUSINESS
G20 pledges tougher bank action.
Economy 'to bounce back by 2010'.
A year after meltdown: Tough questions, choices.
U.S> Jobless plight growing longer.
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