23 July, 2009

nrc.nl – International – Nato chief treated for blood clot after …
The 61-year-old Dutchman was recovering after having “a small blood clot” removed, Nato spokesman James Appathurai said, adding that he would remain in the hospital for observation for three days. He said de Hoop Scheffer was expected …
www.nrc.nl/international/article2307090.ece/
Nato_chief_treated_for_blood_clot_after_fainting

Somalia – Russia and NATO discuss Somalia, Afghanistan (The Star …
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – NATO and Russia discussed the fight against gangs operating off Somalia and the war in Afghanistan on Wednesday in the latest talks intended to improve relations between the former Cold War foes. …
globalnewsblog.com/blog/2009/07/22/somalia-russia
-and-nato-discuss-somalia-afghanistan-the-star/

Grant Lawrence—Bodhi Thunder: Russian Navy Records: UFO Loves …
By Grant Lawrence
“Ocean UFOs often show up wherever our or NATO’s fleets concentrate. Near Bahamas, Bermudas, Puerto Rico. They are most often seen in the deepest part of the Atlantic Ocean, in the southern part of the Bermuda Triangle, and also in the …
grantlawrence.blogspot.com/2009/07/
russian-navy-records-ufo-loves-water.html

RealClearWorld – The Compass Blog
Biden’s Statement on Ukraine in NATO. Vice President Biden, in Ukraine, made a statement reaffirming America’s support for bringing Ukraine into NATO. Full text of the statement below. Mr. President, thank you very much for your …
www.realclearworld.com/blog/2009/07/
bidens_statement_on_ukraine_in.html

Russia offers to work with NATO in pirate patrols: officials
AFP
BRUSSELS — Russia has offered to coordinate the movements of its vessels hunting Somali pirates in the Gulf of Aden with NATO, diplomatic sources said …
www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/
ALeqM5ivHgwjzWRMID2PfU85TbppqOnpBQ

Russia proposes anti-piracy cooperation with NATO
Xinhua – China
BRUSSELS, July 22 (Xinhua) — Russia on Wednesday asked for a “detailed discussion” with NATO allies of how to better coordinate anti-piracy efforts off …
news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-07/23/content_11755991.htm

22 July, 2009

NATO, Russia consider ways to boost cooperation
The Associated Press
BRUSSELS — Diplomats from NATO and Russia met on Wednesday to discuss ways of cooperating in the battle against pirates off Somalia and supplying alliance …
www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeq
M5gvdpVPBRKXHBRbtXUJtpo8vt6E3wD99JKTC00

NATO, Russia consider ways to increase cooperation in anti-piracy …
By Slobodan Lekic
NATO, Russia consider ways to boost cooperationBRUSSELS — Diplomats from NATO and Russia met on Wednesday to discuss ways of cooperating in the battle against pirates off Somalia and supplying alliance forces fighting in Afghanistan.
blog.taragana.com/n/nato-russia-consider-ways-to-increase-
cooperation-in-anti-piracy-afghanistan-campaigns-117515/

European Concern Over NATO and Russia · Believe All Things
By Greg
Read about Central and Eastern European concern over the diminishing NATO and US influence in the region as Russian exerts a more prominent role.
www.believeallthings.com/3215/european-concern-nato-russia

NATO chopper crash kills 15 in Afghanistan… “ NWO Observer
By nwoobserver
July 22, 2009…20:41. NATO chopper crash kills 15 in Afghanistan… Jump to Comments. A helicopter used by the NATO-led coalition forces in Afghanistan has crashed in the southern province Kandahar, killing at least 15 people. …
nwoobserver.wordpress.com/2009/07/22/
nato-chopper-crash-kills-15-in-afghanistan/

thoughts on the centrality of germany to NATO “ Niqnaq
By niqnaq
Despite US pledges to Gorbachev that NATO would not move one inch eastward, what German reunification achieved was that the former GDR joined not only the FRG but NATO, and the military bloc moved hundreds of kilometers nearer the …
niqnaq.wordpress.com/2009/07/22/
thoughts-on-the-centrality-of-germany-to-nato/

NATO, Russia consider ways to boost cooperation
Washington Post – United States
By SLOBODAN LEKIC AP BRUSSELS — Diplomats from NATO and Russia met on Wednesday to discuss ways of cooperating in the battle against pirates off Somalia …
www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/
article/2009/07/22/AR2009072202061.html

Stop infighting, Biden tells Ukraine’s leaders
Reuters – USA
Initial euphoria and pledges to secure membership of the European Union and NATO, staunchly supported by the administration of former US president George W. …
www.reuters.com/article/politicsNews/idUSTRE56L3LB20090722

Poland Force Modernisation Initiative Aims To Improve Compliance …
OfficialWire (press release) – Wilmington,DE,USA
Among these investments is Poland’s ongoing force modernisation initiative, which aims to improve force compliance with NATO standards. …
www.officialwire.com/main.php?action
=posted_news&rid=10886&catid=500

Russia calls for anti-pirate cooperation with NATO
Monsters and Critics.com – USA
Brussels – Russia and NATO should work harder at fighting piracy off the coast of Somalia together, Russia’s ambassador to the Western alliance said…
www.monstersandcritics.com/news/europe/news/article_14913
04.php/Russia_calls_for_anti-pirate_cooperation_with_NATO_

Joe Biden backs Ukraine’s Nato bid
By BayBak, Azerbaijan
Georgia also wishes to join Nato and currently has strained relations with Moscow following its war with Russia last year over the breakaway Georgian regions of Abkhazia and South Ossetia.aljazeera. BayBak, All about a Nation…
en.baybak.com/joe-biden-backs-ukraines-nato-bid.azr

NATO chief Scheffer treated for blood clot | Online Latest News
By IANS
NATO Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer underwent treatment in a hospital Tuesday after suffering from a minor blood clot, the alliance said. The.
www.latestnewsonline.net/tech/nato-chief
-scheffer-treated-for-blood-clot/27286.html

Dozens killed in northern Afghanistan attacks
DAWN.com – Karachi,Pakistan
German troops serving in a NATO-led force are stationed in Kunduz, helping local forces battle the Taliban-led insurgency. Most of the violence is focused …
www.dawn.com/wps/wcm/connect/dawn-content-library/dawn/
news/world/07-dozens-killed-in-northern-afghanistan-attacks-ha-04