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An Emirati man takes snap of a model of the Burj Khalifa , the world's tallest building in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Thursday, Jan. 7, 2010.
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UAE economy expected to expand 3.2 percent in 2010
Wed 10 Mar 2010
| Wednesday, March 10, 2010 | - Powered by | DUBAI: The UAE economy is expected to expand by 3.2 percent in 2010, in sharp contrast to an International Monetary Fund forecast of 0.6-percent growth, a ... (photo: AP / Kamran Jebreili)
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David Letterman Extortion Case: CBS News Producer Pleads Guilty
Tue 9 Mar 2010
| Robert "Joe" Halderman pleads guilty in David Letterman Extortion Case.AP/Louis Lanzano Related articlesTop 10 celebrity sex scandals | The man who attempted to extort $2 million from... (photo: AP / Michael Conroy)
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad delivers a speech in an open session of parliament to debate on his nominees for the posts of three new government ministers, in Tehran, Iran, Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2008. The parliament has approved President Ahmadinejad's choices for the posts of interior, roads and economy ministers. Since coming to office in 2005, Ahmadinejad has replaced nine ministers to strengthen his control over the administ  Khaleej Times  Tue 9 Mar 2010
Iran parliament approves Ahmadinejad budget
TEHRAN - Iran's parliament approved President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's 2010/11 budget on Monday, state radio reported, but some lawmakers attacked the plan, saying planned cuts in subsidies could spark r... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi)
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NOOR Islamic Bank in U.A.E.  Al Jazeera  Mon 8 Mar 2010
Jordan turns to Islamic banking
| The Jordanian government has borrowed $100 million from the Jordan Islamic Bank, following the successful performance of Islamic banking during the latest global financial crisis. | Mohammad Abu Ham... (photo: WN / Aldrin Leyba)
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French President Nicolas Sarkozy, right, with Greek prime minister Georges Papandreou answers reporters during a joint press conference following their talks at the Elysee Palace in Paris, Sunday March 7, 2010 Daily Star Lebanon Mon 8 Mar 2010
Sarkozy backs Greece, vows to fight for euro
| French president pledges to defend entire EU economy | Monday, March 08, 2010 | - Powered by | Elena Beaters and Thibault Leroux | Associated Press | PARIS: Fellow euro... (photo: AP / Remy de la Mauviniere)
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A sign of HSBC bank is seen, backropped by part of St. Paul's Cathedral, in central London, Monday, Aug. 4, 2008. Daily Star Lebanon Mon 8 Mar 2010
British bank bosses shun bonuses to avoid backlash
| By Agence France Presse (AFP) | Monday, March 08, 2010 | - Powered by | LONDON: Faced with public outrage over excessive bankers’ pay, the bosses of Britain&rsquo... (photo: AP / Sang Tan)
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An unidentified woman stands in front of Khurais oil facilities, 60 miles southeast of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Monday, June 23, 2008. Daily Star Lebanon Sat 6 Mar 2010
Middle East oil demand to outpace world
| Top crude exporting countries continue to spend petrodollars to boost economies | Saturday, March 06, 2010 | - Powered by | Luke Pachymuthu and Jennifer Tan | Reuters |... (photo: AP / Hasan Jamali)
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People pass by a giant poster of Sheik Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Prime Minister and ruler of Dubai in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009. Daily Star Lebanon Fri 5 Mar 2010
UAE deflation eases in January as property rental prices edge up
| Friday, March 05, 2010 | - Powered by | Tamara Walid and Martin Dokoupil | Reuters | DUBAI: Deflation in the UAE eased slightly in January as property rental prices pic... (photo: AP / Kamran Jebreili)
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A jobless person looks at a computer in a Working space of a Pole Emploi center for unemployed people in Paris, Thursday, March 4, 2010. Daily Star Lebanon Fri 5 Mar 2010
Unemployment in France hits highest rate in 10 years
| By Agence France Presse (AFP) | Friday, March 05, 2010 | - Powered by | PARIS: French unemployment rose sharply in the fourth quarter of 2009 to reach a rate of 9.6 per... (photo: AP / Francois Mori)
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An Iraqi man holds up an ink-stained finger after casting his vote in the country's provincial elections in Basra, Iraq's second-largest city, 550 kilometers (340 miles) southeast of Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, Jan. 31, 2009. Polls opened Saturday under extremely tight security against driving bans in major cities and searches of all voters. The election is considered an important test of Iraq's stability after nearly six years of conflict. There was no reports of serious violence in the hours before the polls o Khaleej Times Fri 5 Mar 2010
Iraq's Critical Election
Iraqis go to the polls on March 7 to elect a new Parliament for the second time under the country's permanent constitution of 2006. Many scholars believe that it is the s... (photo: AP / Nabil al-Jurani)
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Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva speaks during the summit of Latin American and Caribbean for Integration and Development, CALC, in Costa do Sauipe, Brazil, Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2008. The two-day summit is aimed at strengthening political and economic ties in the regi AP Interview: Silva says Iran sanctions dangerous Houston Chronicle
Israel's President Shimon Peres is seen during a meeting with the leader of the Yisrael Beiteinu party Avigdor Lieberman, not seen, at Peres' residency in Jerusalem, Thursday Feb. 19, 2009. Far-right Israeli politician Lieberman endorsed Benjamin Netanyahu for prime minister on Thursday, all but guaranteeing that Netanyahu will be the country's next le Israeli President calls for "total" isolation of Ahmadinejad m&c
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (waving), President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, is shown with his delegation in the General Assembly Hall during the general debate of the Assembly's sixty- fourth session, 23 September, 2009. Ongoing Iran diplomacy needed China Daily
Turkey
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (Jan. 19, 2010). A Haitian man walks down the streets of Port-au-Prince, passing a sign requesting help and supplies, following a devastating earthquake. 38 killed as earthquake strikes Turkey The Siasat Daily
Turkish, in red, and Greek military rescue teams carry a survivor as they work together on a mock quake site near Ankara, Turkey, Wednesday, April 8, 2009 Earthquake hits eastern Turkey; at least 57 dead The Press Democrat
A Turkish woman cries in front of her destroyed house in the town of Bala, some 80 kilometers (50 miles) south of Ankara, after a moderate earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.5 shook the Turkish capital early Thursday, Dec. 27, 2007 Strong earthquake strikes villages while sleeping in Turkey The Examiner
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Armenian women pray at Surp Astvadzadzin Church in Istanbul, Turkey, March 27, 2005. Turkey´s mass expulsion of Armenians during World War I - which Armenians say was part of a genocide that claimed 1.5 million lives, is one of the most sensitive s Robert Fisk: Living proof of the Armenian genocide The Independent
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In this image released by the Iraqi government, Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki speaks to reporters during a visit to a military base in Tikrit, 130 kilometers (80 miles) north of Baghdad, Iraq on Friday, Aug. 17, 2007. (dn1) First Iraq election results to be released Wednesday The Star
Electoral workers sit in front of piles of ballot boxes at a counting center in Baghdad, Iraq, Monday, March 8, 2010. Atrocities may fill Iraqi power vacuum Asia Times
Armenia
Leftist Turks shout slogans during a protest against the United States in Istanbul, Turkey, Friday, March 5, 2010, a day after a U.S. congressional committee approved a resolution branding the World War I-era killing of Armenians a genocide. U.S. vows bid to halt Armenian genocide measure The Star
Leftist Turks shout slogans during a protest against the United States outside the U. S. embassy in Ankara, Turkey, Friday, March 5, 2010, a day after a U.S. congressional committee approved a resolution branding the World War I-era killing of Armenians a genocide. US officials try to limit damage caused by vote over genocide The Times
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