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11 November 2009 

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Pres. Barack Obama departs White House South Lawn in Washington for  trip to Fort Hood, Texas, 10 Nov 2009
Thu. 12 Nov 2009 0211 UTC

Obama Security Team Considers Afghan Strategy

US official says Mr. Obama wants to make clear to Kabul government US commitment in Afghanistan not "open-ended"

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Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani (File)

Pakistan Seeks Role in US-Afghan Policy

Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani says US should take Pakistan into 'confidence' as it reviews its new policy

Map of Islamabad, Pakistan

At Least 10 Soldiers Killed in Pakistan Clashes

Incidents took place a day after suicide bomber rammed explosives-laden car into crowded market in northwestern part of country, killing about 30 people, wounding dozens

Pres. Barack Obama places a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknowns during  Veteran's Day ceremony, Arlington National Cemetery, Va. 11 Nov 2009

Obama Honors US Military Veterans  Video clip available

President makes traditional Veterans Day presidential visit to Arlington National Cemetery to honor all who have served in US military

German Chancellor Angela Merkel (2nd r) and French Pres. Nicolas Sarkozy (3rd r) lay a wreath of flowers at the Tomb of Unknown soldier at the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, 11 Nov 2009

French, German Leaders Commemorate Armistice Day  Audio Clip Available

Two days after 20th anniversary celebrations of fall of Berlin Wall, leaders meet in Paris in another symbol of growing European unity

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