Alfred de Montesquiou
Porn sites closer to .xxx Web address
Jun 25, 2010 17:27 EDT
Online porn peddlers may get .xxx Web address, Internet names agency says. It may soon be easier to block Internet porn: The agency that controls domain names said Friday it will consider adding .xxx to the list of suffixes people and companies can pick when establishing their identities online.
US allies hope for continuity after McChrystal
Jun 23, 2010 18:22 EDT
America's allies hope for continuity in Afghanistan following McChrystal's departure. America's allies in the fight to stabilize Afghanistan are hoping that the ouster of Stanley McChrystal as commander of international forces there still leaves the general's strategy intact, officials and analysts said Wednesday.
Algerian president fires CEO of state oil firm
May 31, 2010 11:04 EDT
Algerian president fires managers of several state-controlled firms amid corruption scandal. Amid a growing corruption scandal, Algeria's president has fired the CEO and all top managers at the state-owned oil firm that dominates the North African country's economy, local media reported Monday.
Tractors invade Paris as farmers protest
Apr 27, 2010 09:11 EDT
Tractors invade Paris as farmers protest falling incomes, seek government help. More than 1,000 tractors descended on the French capital Tuesday as farmers protested falling grain incomes and demanded government help ? even appealing to the not-very-rural French first lady to intervene.
Marjah push: Ups and downs are lessons for future
Mar 12, 2010 07:32 EST
In Marjah, a new way of fighting reveals gains and pitfalls in fighting larger Afghan war. EDITOR'S NOTE: Alfred de Montesquiou, an Associated Press correspondent embedded with U.S. Marines in the battle for the Afghan town of Marjah, was able to observe some of the lessons of the fighting and hear from the officers in command how they are being absorbed.
Hundreds flee south Afghan town ahead of offensive
Feb 07, 2010 15:33 EST
Hundreds flee southern Afghan town ahead of planned NATO offensive. Minivans piled high with mattresses and clothing lined up at checkpoints Sunday as hundreds of civilians fled a Taliban-controlled area ahead of a planned NATO offensive in southern Afghanistan.
Ask AP: Super Bowl ads, reporting on disasters
Feb 05, 2010 14:47 EST
AP answers your questions on the news, from Super Bowl ads to journalists in disaster zones. Curiosity about the effect journalists have on a disaster area inspired one of the questions in this edition of "Ask AP," a weekly Q&A column where AP journalists respond to readers' questions about the news.
Ask AP: Super Bowl ads, reporting on disasters
Feb 05, 2010 14:40 EST
Curiosity about the effect journalists have on a disaster area inspired one of the questions in this edition of "Ask AP," a weekly Q&A column where AP journalists respond to readers' questions about the news.
Few fireworks in Afghanistan over gays in military
Feb 03, 2010 18:59 EST
Gays in military still a divisive issue among veterans; Few fireworks in Afghanistan. The Pentagon's move to consider letting gays serve openly is generating lively debate on social media sites and among veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan who've returned to the U.S. The fireworks are less evident among troops in Afghanistan.
Egypt, Algeria cool tensions before soccer match
Jan 27, 2010 09:36 EST
Egypt sets aside bitterness with Algeria ahead of soccer match, but national fervor remains. Egypt has dropped the trash talk and is making nice with arch-rival Algeria ahead of a new matchup between their soccer teams Thursday ? a sharp contrast to their last meeting, which sparked riots in the streets and nearly led to a diplomatic breakdown between the two nations.
Survivors flee Haiti capital; buried still saved
Jan 22, 2010 23:19 EST
By boat or by bus, by bicycle and on foot along clogged and broken roads, earthquake survivors streamed away from this city and its landscape of desolation Friday and into Haiti's hinterlands and the unknown.
Survivors flee Haiti capital; buried still saved
Jan 22, 2010 23:19 EST
By boat or by bus, by bicycle and on foot along clogged and broken roads, earthquake survivors streamed away from this city and its landscape of desolation Friday and into Haiti's hinterlands and the unknown.
Survivors flee Haiti capital; buried still saved
Jan 22, 2010 22:06 EST
By boat or by bus, by bicycle and on foot along clogged and broken roads, earthquake survivors streamed away from this city and its landscape of desolation Friday and into Haiti's hinterlands and the unknown.
Survivors flee Haiti capital; buried still saved
Jan 22, 2010 22:06 EST
By boat or by bus, by bicycle and on foot along clogged and broken roads, earthquake survivors streamed away from this city and its landscape of desolation Friday and into Haiti's hinterlands and the unknown.
Survivors flee Haiti capital; buried still saved
Jan 22, 2010 19:07 EST
By boat or by bus, by bicycle and on foot along clogged and broken roads, earthquake survivors streamed away from this city and its landscape of desolation Friday and into Haiti's hinterlands and the unknown.
Survivors flee Haiti capital; buried still saved
Jan 22, 2010 19:07 EST
By boat or by bus, by bicycle and on foot along clogged and broken roads, earthquake survivors streamed away from this city and its landscape of desolation Friday and into Haiti's hinterlands and the unknown.
Haiti to relocate 400,000 quake homeless
Jan 22, 2010 00:10 EST
Within days, the government will move 400,000 people made homeless by Haiti's epic earthquake from their squalid improvised camps throughout the shattered capital to new resettlement areas on the outskirts, a top Haitian official said Thursday.
Haiti to relocate 400,000 quake homeless
Jan 21, 2010 23:59 EST
Within days, the government will move 400,000 people made homeless by Haiti's epic earthquake from their squalid improvised camps throughout the shattered capital to new resettlement areas on the outskirts, a top Haitian official said Thursday.
Haiti to relocate 400,000 quake homeless
Jan 21, 2010 21:22 EST
Within days, the government will move 400,000 people made homeless by Haiti's epic earthquake from their squalid improvised camps throughout the shattered capital to new resettlement areas on the outskirts, a top Haitian official said Thursday.
Haiti to relocate 400,000 quake homeless
Jan 21, 2010 20:13 EST
Within days, the government will move 400,000 people made homeless by Haiti's epic earthquake from their squalid improvised camps throughout the shattered capital to new resettlement areas on the outskirts, a top Haitian official said Thursday.
