Voice of America: Taiwan Seeks Peacekeeper Role in Island Dispute

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Taiwan Seeks Peacekeeper Role in Island Dispute Sep 18th 2012, 11:25 A tiny group of islands in the East China Sea has shaped up as a flashpoint between Beijing and Tokyo. But smaller and diplomatically isolated Taiwan also claims the disputed Senkaku archipelago, which it calls the Diaoyutai. In Taipei, authorities have shied away from confrontation, while seeking to play a larger role in resolving the conflict. On Tuesday, Taiwanese officials urged Japan and China to back down from a conflict about the Senkaku islets, some 220 kilometers from Taiwan. ... Media files: 63C56A49-EB27-4C57-8121-D065E8F0E00B_cx0_cy5_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Panetta Calls for Expanded Military Ties with China

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Panetta Calls for Expanded Military Ties with China Sep 18th 2012, 11:24 U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta is calling on China to expand its military relations with the United States to avoid miscalculations as Beijing develops its armed forces and extends its influence in the Asia Pacific region.    The U.S. defense secretary had a full day of meetings Tuesday aimed at lessening China's suspicions about Washington's intentions as it pivots its forces to the Pacific.    After talks with Chinese Defense Minister Liang Guanglie, Panetta ... Media files: 0B97CD39-6A83-4C62-BD3C-641287229213_cx0_cy5_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: AU Troops Advance on Kismayo, Somali Rebels Flee

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AU Troops Advance on Kismayo, Somali Rebels Flee Sep 18th 2012, 12:12 The African Union's Kenyan forces continued their advance on the Somali port town of Kismayo as rebel forces appear to leave the area. African Union forces were just 40 kilometers west of the city, Tuesday, while rebel fighters were reportedly fleeing ahead of their advance.  A spokesman for a pro-government militia, Abdinasir Serar said there were currently no al-Shabab fighters in front of troops positioned at the city's defensive line.   Witnesses say the rebels have ... Media files: BBA1B8AC-C2EB-4964-9EA6-E8ABFB6C0B0C_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.png?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Muslims in Bangkok Hold Peaceful Film Protest

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Muslims in Bangkok Hold Peaceful Film Protest Sep 18th 2012, 12:22 Protests against an anti-Islam film spread to Bangkok, Thailand and Indian-controlled Kashmir Tuesday, while an insurgent group in Afghanistan claimed responsibility for a suicide attack it says was a response to the video. The U.S. Embassy in Bangkok closed at midday, ahead of a planned protest, but said it was not aware of any specific threat to Americans. The protests in Srinagar, the main city in Kashmir, turned violent as stone-throwing demonstrators clashed with police. Meanwhile, ... Media files: 3F1F3CC4-39AE-475A-ACCF-17BC5461B888_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Panetta Calls for Expanded Military Ties with China

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Panetta Calls for Expanded Military Ties with China Sep 18th 2012, 11:24 U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta is calling on China to expand its military relations with the United States to avoid miscalculations as Beijing develops its armed forces and extends its influence in the Asia Pacific region.    The U.S. defense secretary had a full day of meetings Tuesday aimed at lessening China's suspicions about Washington's intentions as it pivots its forces to the Pacific.    After talks with Chinese Defense Minister Liang Guanglie, Panetta ... Media files: 0B97CD39-6A83-4C62-BD3C-641287229213_cx0_cy5_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Taiwan Seeks Peacekeeper Role in Island Dispute

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Taiwan Seeks Peacekeeper Role in Island Dispute Sep 18th 2012, 11:25 A tiny group of islands in the East China Sea has shaped up as a flashpoint between Beijing and Tokyo. But smaller and diplomatically isolated Taiwan also claims the disputed Senkaku archipelago, which it calls the Diaoyutai. In Taipei, authorities have shied away from confrontation, while seeking to play a larger role in resolving the conflict. On Tuesday, Taiwanese officials urged Japan and China to back down from a conflict about the Senkaku islets, some 220 kilometers from Taiwan. ... Media files: 63C56A49-EB27-4C57-8121-D065E8F0E00B_cx0_cy5_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: AU Troops Advance on Kismayo, Somali Rebels Flee

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AU Troops Advance on Kismayo, Somali Rebels Flee Sep 18th 2012, 12:12 The African Union's Kenyan forces continued their advance on the Somali port town of Kismayo as rebel forces appear to leave the area. African Union forces were just 40 kilometers west of the city, Tuesday, while rebel fighters were reportedly fleeing ahead of their advance.  A spokesman for a pro-government militia, Abdinasir Serar said there were currently no al-Shabab fighters in front of troops positioned at the city's defensive line.   Witnesses say the rebels have ... Media files: BBA1B8AC-C2EB-4964-9EA6-E8ABFB6C0B0C_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.png?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Panetta Calls for Expanded Military Ties with China

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Panetta Calls for Expanded Military Ties with China Sep 18th 2012, 11:24 U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta is calling on China to expand its military relations with the United States to avoid miscalculations as Beijing develops its armed forces and extends its influence in the Asia Pacific region.    The U.S. defense secretary had a full day of meetings Tuesday aimed at lessening China's suspicions about Washington's intentions as it pivots its forces to the Pacific.    After talks with Chinese Defense Minister Liang Guanglie, Panetta ... Media files: 0B97CD39-6A83-4C62-BD3C-641287229213_cx0_cy5_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Taiwan Seeks Peacekeeper Role in Island Dispute

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Taiwan Seeks Peacekeeper Role in Island Dispute Sep 18th 2012, 11:25 A tiny group of islands in the East China Sea has shaped up as a flashpoint between Beijing and Tokyo. But smaller and diplomatically isolated Taiwan also claims the disputed Senkaku archipelago, which it calls the Diaoyutai. In Taipei, authorities have shied away from confrontation, while seeking to play a larger role in resolving the conflict. On Tuesday, Taiwanese officials urged Japan and China to back down from a conflict about the Senkaku islets, some 220 kilometers from Taiwan. ... Media files: 63C56A49-EB27-4C57-8121-D065E8F0E00B_cx0_cy5_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: AU Troops Advance on Kismayo, Somali Rebels Flee

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AU Troops Advance on Kismayo, Somali Rebels Flee Sep 18th 2012, 12:12 The African Union's Kenyan forces continued their advance on the Somali port town of Kismayo as rebel forces appear to leave the area. African Union forces were just 40 kilometers west of the city, Tuesday, while rebel fighters were reportedly fleeing ahead of their advance.  A spokesman for a pro-government militia, Abdinasir Serar said there were currently no al-Shabab fighters in front of troops positioned at the city's defensive line.   Witnesses say the rebels have ... Media files: BBA1B8AC-C2EB-4964-9EA6-E8ABFB6C0B0C_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.png?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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