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Breaking News Sun, 11 May 2008
Mideast Lebanon Explosion
Hezbollah   Lebanon   Photos   Politics   War  
 The Star 
Hezbollah battles Druze east of Beirut, 5 dead
| BEIRUT (Reuters) - Shi'ites loyal to Lebanese opposition group Hezbollah battled Druze supporters of the ruling coalition east of Beirut on Sunday, adding to the worst civil strife since the 1975-90... (photo: AP Photo / ..)
Arab League Secretary General Amr Moussa (ayt1)
Arab League   Hezbollah   Lebanon   Photos   War  
 The Star 
Arab foreign ministers appeal for Lebanon ceasefire
| CAIRO (Reuters) - Arab foreign ministers, holding an emergency session on Sunday, appealed for an immediate ceasefire between Lebanon's political rivals to end the country's worst civil strife since... (photo: AP Photo / Gustavo Ferrari)
Air Pollution - carbon emission - environment  San Diego 
Solar-cooker project could cut air pollution
Veerabhadran Ramanathan tours the globe to conduct experiments and advise world leaders about climate change. | K.C. ALFRED / Union-Tribune Climate researcher Veerabhadran Ramanathan uses the bus to g... (photo: WN / smita)
Climate   Nature   Photos   Pollution   World  
Rice - Crop - Crops - Agriculture - Food  Gulf News 
UAE rice importers call for 25% subsidy
| Abu Dhabi: Rice importers in the UAE are demanding at least a 25 per cent subsidy for rice as international prices continue to rise and stocks come under pressure. | The Ministry of Economy has been... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Economy   Food   Market   Photos   Society  
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 President of Sudan, Omar Ahmed Al-Bashir attends a press conference at the French-Africa Summit in Cannes, southern France, Friday, Feb. 16, 2007. Looking to unlock the crisis in war-torn Darfur, France won agreement from three African nations involved t Newsday
State media: Sudan cuts ties with Chad after rebel attack
| KHARTOUM, Sudan - President Omar al-Bashir announced Sunday he severed relations with neighboring Chad, accusing the government of supporting rebels who attacked the Su... (photo: (AP Photo/Lionel Cironneau))
Government   Photos   President   Rebel   Sudan  
A Lebanese soldier guards the port of the southern city of Tyre, Lebanon, as a Lebanese navy ship, carrying troops, trucks and armored personnel carriers to be deployed in the south of the country, approaches Thursday Aug. 17, 2006. Lebanese troops, tanks and armored vehicles began deploying south of the strategic Litani River early Thursday after the Israeli army stepped up its withdrawal from the region and handed over some of its positions to U.N. peacekeeper The Australian
Lebanon troops patrol Beirut
| LEBANON troops are patrolled Beirut today after Hezbollah fighters pulled back from areas they had seized in gunbattles with supporters of the US-backed government that... (photo: AP / Lefteris Pitarakis)
Beirut   Government   Lebanon   Military   Photos  
President George W. Bush Khaleej Times
Bush heads to Middle East amid dark omens
| WASHINGTON - US President George W. Bush heads back to the Middle East this week, where his efforts to forge Israeli-Palestinian peace face growing skepticism with bare... (photo: White House / Joyce N. Boghosian )
Bush   Israel   Photos   President   Washington  
Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir talks following his meeting with Muslim representative from Britain's House of Lords in Khartoum, Sudan, Monday, Dec. 3, 2007. Bashir agreed to pardon a British teacher jailed here after she allowed her students to name a teddy bear Muhamma Syracuse
State media: Sudan cuts ties with Chad
| KHARTOUM, Sudan (AP) - President Omar al-Bashir announced Sunday he severed relations with neighboring Chad, accusing the government of supporting rebels who attacked t... (photo: AP / Abd Raouf)
Chad   Photos   Politics   Sudan   Terrorism  
The U.S. and Israeli flags announce the arrival Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2008, of Air Force One and President George W. Bush to Ben Gurion International Airport in Tel Aviv. (js1) Seattle Times
Bush Mideast trip likely to do little
| WASHINGTON - The 2008 race for the White House is casting a long shadow over President Bush. So long, in fact, that it may extend all the way to the Middle East. | When... (photo: White House / Eric Draper)
Bush   Mideast   Peace   Photos   Washington  
 Muslim pilgrims gather at the top of Muzdalifah mountain, Saudi Arabia, Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2006. At least 2.5 million pilgrims attended the hajj. The hajj is required at least once in the lifetime of every able-bodied Muslim who can afford it. Muslims b Khaleej Times
Haj travel operators ordered to ensure safety of pilgrims
| ABU DHABI ' The General Authority for Islamic Affairs and Auqaf (GAIAA) has ordered all the180 Haj travel operators not to hire residential buildings next to the collap... (photo: AP Photo)
Arab World   Islam   Muslims   Photos   Travel  
Oil Business
- Korean, Japanese firms win contracts for Kuwaiti refinery
- Iran Looks To Tap Key Oil Field With Homegrown Crews
- Iran looks to tap key oil field with homegrown crews
- Iran looks to tap key oil field with homegrown crews
Rice,Price Increases,Malaysia.
Kingdom May Start Growing Rice in Thailand
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- UBS commits to local operation
- Korean, Japanese firms win contracts for Kuwaiti refinery
- Kidney market shut as Pakistan cuts supply
- UAE rice importers call for 25% subsidy
 A man walks past the building of global financial services company UBS in central London, Monday Oct
UBS commits to local operation
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Environment Politics
- Is this the worst place on earth to be a woman?
- King to Lay Foundation of Health University
- Most Saudi Universities Switch to E-Learning by Next Year
- High schools: Reagan up to fifth; Medina Valley slips to thi
Veiled Palestinian women participate in a demonstration calling for reconciliation between Fatah and Hamas factions, in Gaza City, Wednesday, March 26, 2008. The Arab country of Yemen hosted reconciliation talks this week between Hamas and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas' Fatah movement. However, those talks unraveled amid fresh recriminations between the Palestinian rivals. (AP Photo/Hatem Moussa)
Is this the worst place on earth to be a woman?
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- Arab foreign ministers appeal for Lebanon ceasefire
- Iran Looks To Tap Key Oil Field With Homegrown Crews
- Iran looks to tap key oil field with homegrown crews
- Iran looks to tap key oil field with homegrown crews
Arab League Secretary General Amr Moussa (ayt1)
Arab foreign ministers appeal for Lebanon ceasefire
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Health Terrorism
- Kidney market shut as Pakistan cuts supply
- Solar-cooker project could cut air pollution
- Is this the worst place on earth to be a woman?
- Is this the worst place on earth to be a woman?
Shakel Ahmed, 28, left,whose kidney was removed, recovers at city civil hospital as his mother father sit near him, in Gurgaon, on the outskirts of New Delhi, India, Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2008. Ahmed is one of three people who were rescued by police from the illegal transplant racket that allegedly removed kidneys from up to 500 poor laborers and sold their organs to wealthy clients.
Kidney market shut as Pakistan cuts supply
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- Iraq vows to stamp out Al Qaeda
- Mosul offensive to be the 'fiercest' against Al Qaed
- Turkey hits Kurdish rebel bases in Iraq
- Turkey hits Kurdish rebel bases in Iraq
PKK War
Turkey bombs Kurdish rebels in northern Iraq
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