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Egyptian and American paratroopers skydive in Kom Oshim
08 Nov 2007
Source: Reuters
 
Egyptian and American paratroopers skydive from the C-17 U.S. warplane in Kom Oshim near Fayyum, 90 km (56 miles) southwest of Cairo November 8, 2007, during the Bright Star war games coalition exercise. Bright Star is a joint exercise involving tactical air, ground, naval and special operations forces field training. Conducted every two years, it is designed to enhance military cooperation among coalition partners from Egypt, United States, France, Britain, Germany, Netherlands, Greece, Italy, Kuwait, Yemen, Jordan, Turkey and Pakistan. REUTERS/Nasser Nuri (EGYPT)
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Supporters carry the coffin of Pakistan's former Prime Minister and opposition leader Benazir Bhutto in Rawalpindi December 27, 2007. Bhutto was assassinated on Thursday as she left an election rally in ...




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