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Palestinians inspects the remains of a destroyed house in Rafah, south Gaza Strip, on May 22, 2010. Hamas security forces demolished dozens of illegally built homes in the southern Gaza Strip town of Rafah on Monday. Hamas officials said the buildings were constructed without proper permits on government-owned land. (Photo by Ahmed Deeb/WN)
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Arabs' ties with Israel damages the Palestinian cause: Prof Gilbert Achcar
Article by WN Guest Writer Kourosh Ziabari | Prof. Gilbert Achcar is a renowned Lebanese academician, writer, socialist and anti-war activist. He left Lebanon in 1983 and taught international relation... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
Lebanese President Michel Suleiman, center, receives Saudi King Abdullah, left,and Syrian President Bashar Assad, right, upon their arrival at the Presidential Palace in Baabda, east of Beirut, Lebanon, Friday, July 30, 2010.
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Historic Saudi-Syrian Beirut visit shows Arab concern
It was mightily short on public statements and lasted only a few short hours, but the unprecedented joint visit to Lebanon by two of the most influential Arab leaders produced images that few would ha... (photo: AP / Bilal Hussein)
Undercarriage of a Boeing 777-300  Seattle Times 
Boeing gets earful of 777 advice from a customer with clout
| One Boeing customer may have more influence than any other outsider on the crucial decision facing the company this year concerning the future of its star wide-body, the 777. | Tim Clark, president ... (photo: Creative Commons / Dmottl)
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President Barack Obama talks with Democratic House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer  Deccan Chronicle 
Obama calls on Iran to release three Americans
Obama calls on Iran to release three Americans | Share ARTICLEURL | US President Barack Obama called on Iran on Friday to release three American hikers who have been held for a year, saying their cont... (photo: Creative Commons / BrokenSphere)
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President Barack Obama speaks during a town hall meeting at Indian Hills Community College, Tuesday, April 27, 2010, in Ottumwa, Iowa. Canoe
U.S. fears more Afghan document leaks
By DAVID ALEXANDER, Reuters | WASHINGTON - U.S. officials are worried about what other secret U.S. documents the whistle-blowing website WikiLeaks may possess and have tr... (photo: AP / Charlie Neibergall)
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military technology. Since 1976, Israel had been the largest annual recipient of U.S. foreign assistance. In 2009, Israel received $2.55 billion in Foreign Military Financing (FMF) grants from the Department of Defense Kansas City Star
Israeli airstrike kills senior Hamas rocket maker
Khalil Hamra Palestinians wheel a wounded man at the Shifa hospital following an Israeli air strike in Gaza City, late Friday, July 30, 2010. Late Friday, Israel targeted... (photo: Creative Commons / Chad J. McNeeley)
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Air India Deccan Herald
Doha bound AI flight delays departure, passenger suffer
Thiruvananthapuram, Jul 31 (PTI) | A Doha-bound Air India flight's departure here has been inordinately delayed due to ''operational reasons'' causing harassment to 160 p... (photo: Creative Commons / conrad_col)
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Pregnant woman The Siasat Daily
Pregnant women advised to abstain from fasting
Saturday, 31 July 2010 |  Print  Pdf | Dubai, July 31: Pregnant women are being urged not to fast, especially during the first three months of pregnancy. | Medi... (photo: WN / Aldrin Leyba)
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Debt crisis failed to impede Emirates' growth
| Last year the global financial crisis finally burst the economic bubble of Dubai, hitting mainly the real-estate, construction and financial sectors in the extravagantl... (photo: Creative Commons / BriYYZ)
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Rwandan military personnel with the African Union-United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur (UNAMID) perform a short-range patrol in Northern Darfur. UNAMID began operations in the region in December 2007. Al Jazeera
UN extends Darfur force mandate
| The United Nations Security Council has extended its peacekeeping mission in Sudan's western Darfur region for another year. | The 15-nation council agreed un... (photo: UN / Olivier Chassot)
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File - A British army helicopter flies into Forward Operating Base Sangin, Afghanistan, to unload supplies for the Royal Irish Rangers Sept. 24, 2008. Khaleej Times
US worried more secret documents may be released
WASHINGTON - US officials are worried about what other secret U.S. documents the whistle-blowing website WikiLeaks may possess and have tried to contact the group without... (photo: USMC / Lance Cpl. Gene Allen Ainsworth III)
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Taliban fighters ride their multiple rocket launcher near the front line, north of Kabul, Sunday, Jan. 4, 1998. The Hindu
The politics of Taliban reconciliation
| M.K. Bhadrakumar | The onus is on the generals in Rawalpindi to effect the hardcore Taliban leadership's reconciliation and, as a quid pro quo, Washington recognises Pa... (photo: AP / Zaheeruddin Abdullah)
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Lebanese President Michel Suleiman, center, receives Saudi King Abdullah, left,and Syrian President Bashar Assad, right, upon their arrival at the Presidential Palace in Baabda, east of Beirut, Lebanon, Friday, July 30, 2010. BBC News
Historic Saudi-Syrian Beirut visit shows Arab concern
It was mightily short on public statements and lasted only a few short hours, but the unprecedented joint visit to Lebanon by two of the most influential Arab leaders pro... (photo: AP / Bilal Hussein)
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In this Wednesday Aug. 19, 2009 photo, made available Saturday Aug. 22, Spc. Paul Pickett, 22, of Minden La., center, of the U.S. Army's Apache Company, 2nd Battalion 87th Infantry Regiment, part of the 3rd Combat Brigade 10th Mountain Division based out of Fort Drum, N.Y., covers a injured U.S. soldier as a helicopter lands to evacuate the wounded after their armored vehicle hit an improvised explosive device in the Tangi Valley of Afghanistan's Wardak Province. BBC News
Afghan leak: Wikileaks' Assange denies 'blood on hands'
The founder of the website Wikileaks has rejected US claims he has blood on his hands after releasing 90,000 leaked classified documents on the Afghan war. | Julian Assan... (photo: AP / David Goldman)
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 An Afghan police official wallks by the police bus after a bomb blast in Kabul, Afghanistan on Sunday, June 17, 2007. A bomb ripped through a police bus in a crowded civilian area in the Afghan capital on Sunday, killing at least 18 people and wounding m
6 Afghans killed when minibus hits roadside bomb
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- American forces enter uneasy alliances with tribal strongmen
- Israeli airstrike kills senior Hamas aide, rocket maker
- Iran says it will set Tel Aviv ablaze if attacked
- Gaza militants fire new rocket on southern Israel
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Obama warns Abbas against failure to resume direct talks
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Boeing gets earful of 777 advice from a customer with clout
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- Iran says 3 Americans should stand trial
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UAE among top 20 medical tourism destinations
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- As Pakistan flood recedes, death toll surges past 800
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- Chelsea Clinton Weds at Exclusive New York Estate
- 3 Inmates Escape From Northwest Arizona Prison
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Pregnant women advised to abstain from fasting
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- Iran says 3 Americans should stand trial
- UAE regulator to suspend BlackBerry services from October 11
- UAE to Suspend Blackberry Service on Security Fears
- Turkey, Syria engage in bird diplomacy
 An Afghan police official wallks by the police bus after a bomb blast in Kabul, Afghanistan on Sunday, June 17, 2007. A bomb ripped through a police bus in a crowded civilian area in the Afghan capital on Sunday, killing at least 18 people and wounding m
6 Afghans killed when minibus hits roadside bomb
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- Death toll in Pakistani floods surges past 800
- Death toll in Pakistani floods surges past 800
- Death Toll in Pakistani Floods Surges Past 800
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Boeing gets earful of 777 advice from a customer with clout
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Cesc Fabregas: forever a gunner
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