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This photo, taken by an individual not employed by the Associated Press and obtained by the AP outside Iran shows an Iranian police officer, center with white shirt, is protected and is taken away by people after being beaten by protestors during anti-government protest at the Enqelab (Revolution) St. in Tehran, Iran, Sunday, Dec. 27, 2009. Fierce Clashes Break Out in Tehran
By CHIP CUMMINS DUBAI -- Clashes between opposition protesters and Iranian authorities erupted Sunday in Tehran, with one unconfirmed report that three protesters have died from gunshot wounds. The... (photo: AP) Wall Street Journal
Iran   Photos   Politics   Protests   Tehran
Shiite Muslim women express their grief during the festival of Ashoura in Karbala, 80 kilometers (50 miles) south of Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday Dec. 26, 2009. Millions of Iraq Shia Muslims gather for Ashura
KERBALA, Iraq - Millions of Shia Muslims gathered at shrines and mosques across Iraq on Sunday for the Ashura religious festival while Iraqi forces stood watch against the bloody attacks that have... (photo: AP / Ahmed al-Husseini) Khaleej Times
Iraq   Muslim   Photos   Religion   Society
Israeli soldiers are seen during an army operation in the West Bank city of Nablus, Saturday, Dec. 26, 2009. Israeli Military Kills 6 Palestinians
JERUSALEM - The Israeli military killed six Palestinians on Saturday, three in the West Bank whom it accused of killing a Jewish settler and three in Gaza who it said were crawling along the border... (photo: AP / Nasser Ishtayeh) The New York Times
Israel   Military   Peace   Photos   West Bank
An Iraqi Army soldier provides security to Shiite pilgrims as they make their way on foot towards Karbala, in Latifiyah, about 30 kilometers (20 miles) south of Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, Aug. 15, 2008. 5 killed in attacks targeted at pilgrims
IRAQ BAGHDAD - A string of attacks against Shi'ite pilgrims in eastern Baghdad killed five people yesterday, the latest round of violence to strike worshipers during a mourning observance. Insurgents... (photo: AP / Khalid Mohammed) The Boston Globe
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Ashura Shia pilgrims flock to Iraqi city for climax of Ashura
Hundreds of thousands of Shia Muslims have gathered in the Iraqi city of Karbala for the climax of the religious festival of Ashura. The final processions will take place under tight security with... (photo: Creative Commons / ninara) BBC News
Culture   Iraq   Photos   Religion   Society
Local residents and rescue workers gather beside a damaged car after an explosion in Karachi, Pakistan on Saturday, Dec. 26, 2009. Officials say an explosion has wounded 19 people in Pakistan's southern city of Karachi. The cause was unclear. The blast also destroyed a car and occurred near a procession of minority Shiite Muslims for the Islamic holy month of Muharram Bomb kills gov't official, family in NW Pakistan
Click photo to enlargeLocal residents and rescue workers gather beside a damaged car after an explosion in Karachi, Pakistan on Saturday, Dec. 26, 2009. Officials say an explosion... (photo: AP / Shakil Adil) Denver Post
Mideast   Pakistan   Photos   Police   Terrorism
Nuclear  Power  Plant UAE likely to unveil nuclear deal result on Sunday-reports
SEOUL, Dec 27 (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates is likely to announce the results of one of the world's biggest nuclear power contracts later Sunday, South Korean media reported. South Korea's... (photo: Public Domain / We El) The Guardian
Emirates   Industry   Korea   Nuclear   Photos
Supporters of opposition leader Mir Hossien Mousavi set fire to a barricade as they hurl stones to riot police during protest in Tehran on Saturday June, 20, 2009. Riot police clash with protesters in Tehran
Tehran, December 27: Political conflict and public piety converged on tension-filled streets in Tehran, Iran, on Saturday. Clashes erupted between riot police and opposition protesters as hundreds of... (photo: AP) The Siasat Daily
Iran   Photos   Police   Protest   Tehran
Dec 10 2006 anti-government/pro-Syrian rally in Beirut, Lebanon. pro-Hezbollah rally Beirut Explosion rocks Hezbollah stronghold near Beirut
Three bombs planted under a car exploded south of Beirut, killing one person and wounding several others in an attack that apparently targeted an official from the Hamas. The official National News... (photo: Creative Commons) Khaleej Times
Beirut   Bombs   Hamas   Hezbollah   Photos
Samad Iraqi Restaurant in Dubai UAE UAE likely to unveil nuclear deal
SEOUL - The UAE is likely to announce the results of one of the world's biggest nuclear power contracts later on Sunday, South Korean media reported. South Korea's President Lee Myung-bak is currently... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) Khaleej Times
Nuclear   Photos   Power   Seoul   UAE
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