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Breaking News Mon, 6 Sep 2010
Afghans pass by the main office of Kabul Bank in Kabul, Afghanistan, Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010.
Afghanistan   Banking   Finance   Photos   Wikipedia: Kabul Bank  
Afghanistan Pledges Support for Troubled Bank
| KABUL, Afghanistan — In a bid to defuse escalating tension at the nation’s largest bank, the chairman of Afghan Central Bank insisted Monday that the embattled Kabul Bank was meeting the... (photo: AP / Musadeq Sadeq)
The New York Times
Iraqi and U.S. soldiers inspect the site of a car bomb attack in central Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2010.
Iraq   Photos   Terrorism   US   Wikipedia: 2003 invasion of Iraq  
US troops in firefight after suicide attack
| BAGHDAD: Iraqi security forces were under the spotlight yesterday after a co-ordinated suicide attack on an army complex killed 12 people, as US troops fired back in an attempt to repel the operatio... (photo: AP / Hadi Mizban)
The Australian
An Afghan protester burns a portrait of Dove World Outreach Center's pastor Terry Jones during a demonstration against the United States, in Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, Sept. 6, 2010.  Burning Koran angers Afghans
| Kabul - Several hundred Afghans chanting "Death to America" rallied outside a mosque in the Afghan capital on Monday to protest against an American church's plan to burn a copy of the Koran on the a... (photo: AP / Musadeq Sadeq) Independent online
Afghanistan   Islam   Photos   US   Wikipedia: September 11 attacks  
Saad Hariri, leader of Lebanon's parliamentary majority speaks with The Associated Press before addressing a campaign rally of couple of thousand people at his Beirut residence, Lebanon, Thursday, June 4, 2009. Lebanon PM retracts Syria charge
| Lebanon's prime minister has said he was wrong in accusing Syria of assassinating his father, Rafik al-Hariri, in 2005 and said the charge against Damascus was politically motivated. | Saa... (photo: AP / Hussein Malla) Al Jazeera
Lebanon   Photos   Politics   Syria   Wikipedia: Rafic Hariri  
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Spotted Owl Seen Thru Fence on Vimeo After 20 years of protection, owl is declining but forests remain
| WASHINGTON -- Twenty years after northern spotted owls were protected under the Endangered Species Act, their numbers continue to decline, and scientists aren't certain... (photo: creative commons / ) The News & Observer
Birds   Loggers   Owls   Photos   Wikipedia: Owl  
Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak speaks to Labor party members in Tel Aviv, Israel, Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010. Russia boosts military cooperation with Israel
MOSCOW ' The defence ministers of Russia and Israel on Monday signed an agreement on military cooperation, hailing the unity between Moscow and the Jewish state. | 'We ha... (photo: AP / Ariel Schalit) Khaleej Times
Defence   Israel   Photos   Russia   Wikipedia: IsraelRussia relations  
Lebanese majority leader lawmaker Saad Hariri speaks during a press conference. Lebanon PM: accusations against Syria were mistake
| BEIRUT -- Lebanon's prime minister says it was a mistake to accuse Syria of being behind the 2005 assassination of his father. | The statement is a major turnaround for... (photo: AP / Grace Kassab) The Miami Herald
Crime   Lebanon   Photos   Syria   Wikipedia: Rafic Hariri  
Portugal's Ricardo Carvalho Carvalho urges Portugal defence to tighten up
| September 6, 2010 | Portugal captain Ricardo Carvalho says that his side will look to tighten up at the back against Norway after their with Cyprus on Friday night. | G... (photo: AP / Paulo Duarte) ESPN
Carvalho   Celebrates   Defence   Look   Photos  
Samsung Mobile Phone UAE retailers ring up smartphone recovery
Smartphone sales are booming across the Emirates as electronics retailers benefit from rising consumer appetite for the latest telecommunications technology. | Volumes of... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) Middle East Online
Consumer   Electronics   Photos   Smartphones   Wikipedia: Smartphone  
a fresh water in a river - India US company plans to ship fresh water from Alaska to India
| S2C Global Systems is promising tanker deliveries but high cost might make it just a pipe dream An Indian farmer looks towards the sky, while standing amidst his drough... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) The Guardian
Alaska   India   Photos   Water   Wikipedia: Alaska  
Palestinian women read the Quran at the mosque in Gaza city  on 12 August 2010. The start of Ramadan, the ninth and holiest month in the Muslim calendar, is traditionally determined by the sighting of a new moon, which often divides Islamic nations over exactly when to begin the festival. Throughout the month, followers are required to abstain from food, drink and sex from dawn to dusk. Activity peaks between "iftar", the breaking of the fast at sunset, and "suhur", the last meal of the day before sunrise. (photo by Ahmed Deeb/WN) Afghans Protest US Church's Plans To Burn Quran
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - Hundreds of Afghans railed against the United States and called for President Barack Obama's death at a rally in the capital Monday to denounce ... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) CBS News
Afghanistan   Islam   Muslim   Photos   Wikipedia: Qur'an  
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak waves as he arrives at the Economic and Financial forum for the Mediterranean, in Milan, Italy, Monday, July 20 2009. Mubarak concerned over 'new dangers' in Gulf
| Cairo, September 06: Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak said Sunday he was concerned about "new dangers" in the Gulf, in an apparent allusion to Iran, whose nuclear ambit... (photo: AP / Luca Bruno) The Siasat Daily
Allusion   Gulf   Mubarak   Nuclear   Photos  
Iraq Saudi Arabia
US troops in firefight after suicide attack
Five killed in vicious attack north of Baghdad: police
US Forces Help Repel Attack on Baghdad Military HQ Despite E
Violence in Iraq leaves 6 dead, 21 wounded
Iraqi and U.S. soldiers inspect the site of a car bomb attack in central Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2010.
US troops in firefight after suicide attack
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Aramco, Total name new chief for Jubail refinery
Oil slips as US driving season ends
Prism Informatics to buy 51 per cent stake in a Saudi firm
INTERPOL working in U.S. to locate criminals
Sunni leader Saad Hariri and leader of the parliamentary majority speaks during a press conference in Beirut, Lebanon, Tuesday, May 13, 2008. Speaking for the first time since he was besieged in his residence in Beirut's Muslim sector protected by Lebanese troops, Hariri said he supports canceling the Cabinet decisions that sparked clashes in the country "to save Lebanon
Lebanon PM: accusations against Syria were mistake
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Syria Kuwait
Lebanese leader retracts Syria charge
Lebanon PM: accusations against Syria were mistake
Lebanon PM retracts Syria charge
Lebanon PM: accusations against Syria were mistake
Saad Hariri, leader of Lebanon's parliamentary majority speaks with The Associated Press before addressing a campaign rally of couple of thousand people at his Beirut residence, Lebanon, Thursday, June 4, 2009.
Lebanon PM retracts Syria charge
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AI Express Gulf flights to dive
Gulf frequency of AI Exp to decrease by 8-10%
Gulf frequency of AI Express flight to decrease by 8-10 pc
Pilot shortage forces budget airline to cut flights
Employees of Bahrain Petroleum Company, the Persian Gulf island's national oil company, crank on a pipeline valve Monday, Oct. 27, 2008, in the Sakhir, Bahrain, desert oilfields. Growing evidence of a severe global economic slowdown drove oil prices below $62 a barrel Monday as investors brushed off a sizeable OPEC output
At 50, Opec still dominates
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UAE Egypt
Dubai Crown Prince attends race preliminary
Discount web portals growing in the UAE
Bosnia’s Emir Spahic Offended By France’s Security Measu
UAE acts on money tranfers to Iran
Samsung Mobile Phone
UAE retailers ring up smartphone recovery
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Next president will be a Mubarak
Benjamin Netanyahu facing cabinet revolt over peace talks
Egyptian deputy minister to face trial over Van Gogh theft
Egyptian Officials to Be Tried in Van Gogh Theft
The West Bank Jewish settlement of Kochav Ya'akov is seen behind a section of Israel's separation barrier, marked with graffiti, at the Kalandia checkpoint between Ramallah and Jerusalem, Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2009.
Benjamin Netanyahu facing cabinet revolt over peace talks
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Jordan Iran
Skepticism abounds in Middle East after peace talks 'sho
Nude Art Mag Riles Middle East
Timely talks: Obama opens his push for a Middle East accord
Iran threat may spur Middle East peace talks
 A reactor building of Iran´s Bushehr nuclear power plant is seen, Sunday, Feb. 27, 2005. Iran and Ru
Iran threat may spur Middle East peace talks
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Iranian on death row given 99 lashes
Iran contrives crime to justify lashes
Fears of the Shia island in a Sunni sea
Report Links Iran to Hamas Attacks
Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak speaks to Labor party members in Tel Aviv, Israel, Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010.
Russia boosts military cooperation with Israel
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