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Afghanistan   Military   Photos   US   War		  The Columbus Dispatch 
Afghanistan war grows hotter than Iraq
Without our quite knowing it, is it possible that the war in Afghanistan has moved southward and that Pakistan is now a part of the struggle? This new and dangerous part of the conflict began openly... (photo: U.S. Marine Corps / Staff Sgt. Robert Piper )
A producer, no name given, of Al Jazeera Arabic language TV news channel
Arab World   Culture   Photos   Piracy   Technology		  Arab News 
Digital culture of exclusion
Molouk Y. Ba-Isa, Arab News Digital piracy is a deadly boring topic that nobody wants to hear about in the Kingdom any more. That's a pity because a 2008 IDC survey showed that a ten point reduction... (photo: AP / Kamran Jebreili)
Yacht - Sea - Travel - Tourism - Red Sea  The Examiner 
Smooth sailing for yacht builders despite economy
NEW ORLEANS (Map, News) - Fuel prices are soaring and credit markets tightening, but the super-rich are still lining up to pay tens of millions of dollars for mega yachts. The well-heeled buyers of... (photo: WN / Hend Fawzi)
Economy   New Orleans   Photos   US   Yacht
** FILE ** Head of Iran´s Revolutionary Guard Gen. Mohammad Ali Jafari  Belfast Telegraph 
Iran: attack and we'll strike you back
Iran has handed over its long-awaited response to the West's offer of incentives to halt its suspected nuclear weapons programme, after a warning by one of its top military leaders that any strike... (photo: AP / Mehdi Ghasemi, File)
Attacks   Defence   Iran   Nuclear   Photos
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Farmers caught in the poppy trade

Much of Afghanistan's Helmand Province is dependent on the poppy harvest - which locks ordinary people into a criminal economy and ends up funding Taleban insurgents,... (photo: WN)
Afghanistan   Agriculture   Photos   Society   Trade
Richard Boucher Dawn
US claim about action in tribal areas rebuffed
By Baqir Sajjad Syed ISLAMABAD, July 3: Pakistan has bluntly told the United States that the authority to undertake military action on its territory is the exclusive... (photo: public domain )
Islamabad   Pakistan   Photos   Politics   US
Lebanese Farmers Daily Star Lebanon
Farmers in Lebanon threaten protest
Daily Star staff Saturday, July 05, 2008 BEIRUT: Lebanese farmers on Friday threatened to take to the streets if the government refuses to backtrack on its decision to... (photo: AP / Mohammed Zaatari)
Agriculture   Beirut   Lebanon   Photos   Protest
Newly-elected Lebanese President Michel Suleiman, center, Lebanese Parliament speaker Nabih Berri, center-right, and outgoing Lebanese Prime Minister Fuad Saniora, left, give a farewell to Qatar's emir, Sheik Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani, not pictured, as he departs from the airport in Beirut, Lebanon, Monday, May 26, 2008. BBC News
Lebanon 'set to announce cabinet'
Lebanon is reported to be on the verge of announcing the formation of a new government, following months of political deadlock. The breakthrough, if confirmed, ends weeks... (photo: AP / Mahmoud Tawil)
Coalition   Hezbollah   Lebanon   Photos   Qatar
Shirin Ebadi Dawn
Nobel winner Ebadi warns against Iran attack

TEHRAN, July 3: Nobel peace prize winner Shirin Ebadi warned the West on Thursday against launching a military attack against Iran or imposing economic sanctions over its... (photo: EP)
Iran   Media   Nuclear   Photos   Tehran
Rice - Agriculture - Farming - Food - Crops Middle East Online
EU, Egypt sign trade deal on food products
BRUSSELS - European Union negotiators have initialed a deal to liberalize trade in most farm and fishery products with Egypt, the most important Middle East market for EU... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
EU   Egypt   Food   Photos   Trade
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, addresses the crowd, Monday, Feb. 11, 2008, during a rally to celebrate the 29th anniversary of the 1979 Islamic Revolution at Azadi Square, Tehran, Iran. In 1979, more than five million people lined the streets of the nation's capital, Tehran, to witness the homecoming of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini. His return led to the 1979 Islamic revolution that toppled the regime of the pro-US Shah, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi and brought the hard-line clerics to power. Canada Dot Com
Iran answers nuclear offer
TEHRAN - Iran responded on Friday to an incentives package offered by six world powers aimed at resolving a standoff over its disputed nuclear ambitions. There was no... (photo: AP Photo / Hasan Sarbakhshian)
Iran   Nuclear   Photos   Tehran   US
Members of the local tribal militia keep position on a makeshift banker at a troubled area in the outskirt of Wana, the main town of Pakistan´s South Waziristan tribal region along Afghan border, Monday, March 26, 2007. Tribal militants praised by International Herald Tribune
Frontier years give might to ex-guerrilla's words

LAHORE, Pakistan FRESH out of Cambridge University in the late 1960s, and steeped in the era's favorites - Marx, Mao and Che - Ahmed Rashid took off for the hills of... (photo: AP /Ishtiaq Mahsud)
Afghanistan   Pakistan   Photos   S Asia   Terrorism
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice answers questions on the Middle East during a news conference with President George W. Bush Monday, Aug. 7, 2006, in Crawford, Texas. (gm1) News24
Rice 'proud' of Iraq invasion
Washington - US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said on Friday that she was "proud" of the US decision to invade Iraq and said the Middle East had improved since... (photo: White House/Eric Draper )
China   Iraq   North Korea   Photos   Washington
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KLdy1 - THAdy1 - Jet Petrol Station - gas station - petrol kiosk - Jiffy - petroleum - oil prices. (dy1) Oil prices fall after record highs Turkish Press
Supporters of Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., cheers during a rally on the campus of American University in Washington, Monday, Jan. 28, 2008. Obama was endorsed during the rally Monday by Sen. Edward Kennedy, D-Mass., and other members of his prominent Democratic Party family Obama remarks on Iraq prompts flip-flop charge CNN
Business & Finance
Poland 2007. Oil Stations in Poland :BP , Statoil, LOTOS, Orlen. Oil and gas prices in Poland. Polish Rafineries in EU. (mb1) WN Photographer Oil price sizzles to $146 per barrel The Daily Tribune
Hundreds of oil tankers each year receive their payload from Iraq's Al Basrah Oil Terminal (ABOT). Mobile Security Force Detachment 22 (MSFD-22) is currently defending Iraqis oil terminals as part of a joint effort between US and Coalition Forces to provi Iraq says competition deciding factor in oil deals The Times Of India
Terrorism
Indonesian police officers stand guard outside the Petobo Prison in Palu, Central Sulawesi province , Indonesia, Thursday, Sept. 21, 2006. Three Christian militants awaiting execution for leading deadly attacks on Muslims six years ago met with relatives Raids uncover bombs, terrorists News24
Taji, Iraq - SSgt Darren Vogt, of the 1st Battalion 66th Armor Regiment, performs perimeter security in an area where a recent insurgent attack took place on an Iraqi oil pipeline near Taji, Iraq. Big Oil's 'secret' out of Iraq's closet Asia Times
Health & Science
Levy Mwanawasa Doctor: Zambian president in semi-coma Fresno Bee
NATO-ISAF troops in Afghanistan.- Visit to Tarin Kot, Camp Bastion, Kandahar PRT.(gm1) wnhires Bush concedes `tough month' in Afghanistan with rising US casualties Star Tribune