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Spain's Interior Minister Alfredo Perez Rubalcaba reacts during a press conference at the Spanish embassy in Rabat Monday, Aug. 23, 2010.
Morocco   Photos   Police   Spain   Wikipedia: Melilla		  Al Jazeera 
Spain looks to ease Morocco tension
Tue 24 Aug 2010
Alfredo Perez Rubalcaba, Spain's interior minister, has sought to defuse a dispute with Morocco over immigration and the alleged abuse of Moroccans by Spanish police, during a visit to Rabat. Morocco... (photo: AP / Abdeljalil Bounhar)
The Mavi Marmara ship, aboard which Israel's deadly raid on a Gaza-bound flotilla took place on May 31, 2010, leaves the Haifa port, northern Israel, on its way to Turkey, Thursday, Aug. 5, 2010.
Gaza   Israel   Photos   UN   Wikipedia: Gaza flotilla raid		  Al Jazeera 
Flotilla UN probe starts in Turkey
Tue 24 Aug 2010
A UN human rights inquiry into Israel's deadly raid on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla has begun with a two-week visit to Turkey and Jordan to interview witnesses and government officials. "Technical and... (photo: AP / Ariel Schalit)
Vaccine  Irish Times  Mon 23 Aug 2010
New meningitis vaccine introduced
FIONA GARTLAND A new vaccine to help fight meningitis is to be introduced in Ireland in October. A vaccine for seven strains of pneumococcal bacteria, one of the causes of meningitis and septicaemia,... (photo: Creative Commons / Rubén Díaz Alonso)
Disease   Health   Photos   Vaccine   Wikipedia: Meningitis
Republic of Ireland's goalkeeper Shay Given  Goal  Sun 22 Aug 2010
Shay Given To Be Refused Manchester City Exit Despite No Longer Roberto Mancini's First Choice ...
Share Share Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini won't allow Shay Given to leave until the January transfer window, despite having fallen down the pecking order at Eastlands.... (photo: AP / Paul Thomas)
League   Manchester   Photos   Sportstar   Wikipedia: Shay Given
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Spanish aid worker, Roque Pascual , left, Spanish Secretary of State Soraya Rodrigues, 2nd left, Spanish aid worker, Albert Vilalta, 2nd right, and the Spanish Ambassador Cristina Diaz Fernandez-Gil talk after leaving a helicopter in the grounds of the presidential palace in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso after their release Monday, Aug. 23, 2010. The two Spanish aid workers kidnapped almost nine months ago by an al-Qaida affiliate were freed Monday in Mali after a multi-million-dollar ransom was reportedly paid _ a sign of the terrorist group's growing sophistication in bankrolling operations through kidnappings, experts said Monday. Aid workers Roque Pascual and Albert Vilalta were abducted last November when their convoy of 4-by-4s was attacked by gunmen on a stretch of road in Mauritania. The Independent Tue 24 Aug 2010
Aid worker hostages released by al-Qa'ida after nine months in Sahara
Two Spanish aid workers held by al-Qa'ida's North African wing were freed yesterday, ending a kidnapping in the Sahara Desert lasting nearly nine months. Al-Qa'ida in the... (photo: AP / Brahima Ouedraogo)
Africa   Al Qaida   Photos   Spain   Wikipedia: Maghreb
jewish settlers protest settlement dismantling WN cg1 Daily Star Lebanon Mon 23 Aug 2010
Israel's choice is settlements or peace, say Palestinians
By Agence France Presse (AFP) Tuesday, August 24, 2010 - Powered by --> Selim Saheb Ettaba Agence France Presse... (photo: WN )
France   Israel   Palestine   Photos   Wikipedia: Settlements
In this photo released by the semi-official Iranian Students News Agency (ISNA) Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, right, sits next to his controversial choice for First Vice-President Esfandiar Rahim Mashai, during a ceremony to mark his farewell as vice president in charge of tourism and cultural heritage, in Tehran, Iran, Wednesday, July 22, 2009. Daily Star Lebanon Mon 23 Aug 2010
Ahmadinejad names controversial aide as Mideast envoy
Tuesday, August 24, 2010 - Powered by --> Robin Pomeroy   Reuters TEHRAN: Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has defied calls to fire one of his closest... (photo: AP / ISNA,Alireza Sotakbar)
Foreign Policy   Iran   Mideast   Photos   Wikipedia: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
French police officers guards a Romnian Gypsy couple upon their arrival at Charles de Gaulle airport, near Paris , Friday, Aug. 20, 2010. Daily Star Lebanon Mon 23 Aug 2010
Sarkozy's racially tinged immigration tough talk backfires
By Agence France Presse (AFP) Tuesday, August 24, 2010 - Powered by --> Dave Clark Agence France Presse... (photo: AP / Michel Euler)
France   Immigration   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Romani people
A sign for a branch of HSBC bank seen with reflection at right and backdropped by part of St. Paul's Cathedral in central London, Monday, Aug. 4, 2008. HSBC Holdings PLC, Europe's largest bank by market value, reported Monday its steepest fall in profit since 2001 as costs for bad U.S. mortgage loans mounted, with net profits for the first half of 2008, plunged 29 percent to US$7.7 bill Daily Star Lebanon Mon 23 Aug 2010
HSBC in talks for 70 percent of South Africa's Nedbank in $6.8 billion deal
Purchase would give Europe’s biggest lender entry into growing market Tuesday, August 24, 2010 - Powered by -->... (photo: AP / Sang Tan)
Banking   Business   Photos   S Africa   Wikipedia: Nedbank
British Environment Minister Ed Miliband gestures, during a press briefing at the UN Climate summit in Copenhagen, Denmark, Monday, Dec. 14, 2009. The Guardian Mon 23 Aug 2010
Ed Miliband pledges 'once in a generation realignment of politics'
Labour leadership candidate vows to offer home to disgruntled Liberal Democrat voters Ed Miliband says he wants to lead a realignment of British politics to woo... (photo: AP / Anja Niedringhaus)
Labour   Miliband   Photos   Pledges   Politics
Vitamin D, Sunshine Vitamin The Guardian Mon 23 Aug 2010
MS and arthritis may be linked to lack of sun, say scientists
Vitamin D found to exert an influence over genes associated with certain diseases more common in the northern hemisphere The Food Standards Agency says a healthy diet... (photo: Creative Commons / Jess Yarnmonster)
Arthritis   Influence   Photos   Scientists   Vitamin


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Allied Irish Bank AIB asked Minister to waive curbs on bonuses Irish Times
Vegetables - Prices Record increase in food prices The Daily Telegraph
Northern Ireland First Minister Peter Robinson speaks to the media in Antrim, Northern Ireland, Sunday, March, 8, 2009. Northern Ireland's political leaders condemn dissident republican bombing The Guardian
Police Forensic Officers remove evidence from the scene of a small bomb explosion in Lurgan, Northern Ireland, Saturday, Aug. 14, 2010. Bomb injures children in Northern Ireland The Australian
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Inter Milan Argentine defender Javier Zanetti Zanetti, Cambiasso, D'Alessandro recalled by Argentina The Guardian
Manchester City's Stephen Ireland holds the Joan Gamper Trophy after defeating FC Barcelona at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona, Spain, Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2009 Stephen Ireland relishing fresh start at Villa after completing move from Manchester City The Daily Mail
Ireland's manager Giovanni Trapattoni Republic Of Ireland Boss Giovanni Trapattoni Released From Hospital Goal
Inter Milan coach Roberto Mancini Manchester City youngster Greg Cunningham pens new deal after impressing Roberto Mancini The Daily Mail
Economy
The northern headquarters of the Anglo Irish Bank in Belfast, Northern Ireland, Friday, Jan. 16, 2009. Honohan says future of Anglo Irish Bank must be decided soon Irish Times
Loopline Bridge (or the Liffey Viaduct) is a railway bridge spanning the River Liffey and several streets in Dublin, Ireland. It joins rail services from south of Dublin to Connolly Station and lines north. British ambassador stresses tourism link Irish Times
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From left, Dutch Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende, European Council President Herman Van Rompuy, French President Nicolas Sarkozy, Spain's Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou and German Chancellor Angela Merkel share a word during a round table meeting at an EU summit in Brussels, Thursday March 25, 2010. European leaders are facing a moment of truth at a Thursday summit, as markets press them to come up with a financial safety net for Greece to stop the euro's slide and keep debt crises from afflicting more eurozone countries. Euro zone debt tensions ease as peripherals tap markets The Times of India
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