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Members and activists of the Socialist Unity Center of India burn effigies of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, left, and President Barack Obama during a solidarity march in Calcutta, India, Monday, Feb. 7, 2011. Two weeks of political crisis that pushed the most populous Arab nation to the edge of anarchy appears to be settling into at least temporary stasis as the Egyptian government pledged Monday to investigate official corruption and election fraud. US caught napping
     Feb 8, 2011... (photo: AP / Bikas Das) Asia Times
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Aerial view of the Pentagon from the south parking lot Weapons overkill
     Feb 8, 2011... (photo: US DoD file / Tech. Sgt. Andy Dunaway) Asia Times
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Sepp Blatter at signing of agreement creating FIFA Ballon Qatar to host 2022 Cup alone in summer: Blatter
London: The 2022 World Cup in Qatar will be played in the summer as originally planned and will not be co-hosted with neighbouring countries, FIFA president Sepp Blatter said. Blatter, reiterating... (photo: Creative Commons / BrokenSphere) Zeenews
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DF-ST-92-07487 OPT: Prices soar in Gaza as Rafah, tunnels close
GAZA, 7 February 2011 (IRIN) - More than a week of political unrest in Egypt has heightened the threat of a humanitarian crisis in neighbouring Gaza. Egyptian soldiers fled their posts on the northern... (photo: Public Domain / One last pharaoh) IRINnews
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Egyptian anti-government demonstrators gather in Tahrir Square, the center of anti-government demonstrations, in Cairo, Egypt, Monday, Feb. 7, 2011. A sense of normalcy began to return to the capital of some 18 million people, which has been largely closed since chaos erupted shortly after the protests began on Jan. 25. Egypt's new cabinet meets as protests continue
The government attempts to reassert stability over country rocked by weeks of protests. Large numbers of anti-government demonstrators are expected to remain in Tahrir Square. Share Related Multimedia... (photo: AP / Lefteris Pitarakis) The Los Angeles Times
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A Palestinian holds a banner during a weekly demonstration supporting Palestinians evicted from their homes in the east Jerusalem neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah, Friday, Nov. 12, 2010. Jerusalem pushes ahead contentious plan to build housing for Jews in disputed eastern sector
JERUSALEM - Jerusalem's City Hall says a key committee is pushing forward with plans to build a new Jewish housing project in an Arab neighborhood in east Jerusalem. Thirteen apartments are to be... (photo: AP / Bernat Armangue) Star Tribune
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Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Columbia Iran unveils 4 new satellites
Tehran: Iran says it has built four new domestically produced satellites as part of a space program that's worrying other nations. State TV showed President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad unveiling the... (photo: Creative Commons / Daniella Zalcman) Zeenews
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Jordan continues to be a safe tourist destination Jordan continues to be a safe tourist destination
Jordan’s tourism sector is keeping a close eye on regional political developments while assuring its international partners that the Kingdom remains to be a very safe destination. The... (photo: WN / Marzena) TravelDailyNews
Egypt   Jordan   Photos   Tourism   Travel
Sepp Blatter FIFA President Sepp Blatter Expects 2022 Qatar World Cup To Be Held In Summer
It had been suggested that tournament would take place in winter By Jonathan Birchall Share Share FIFA president Sepp Blatter appears to have changed his mind regarding when the 2022 World Cup in... (photo: Creative Commons / BrokenSphere) Goal
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Iraqis chant slogans demanding more electricity in Basra, Iraq's second-largest city, 550 kilometers (340 miles) southeast of Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, June 19, 2010. Protesters in Iraq demand job security, improved services
BAGHDAD - Protesters scuffled with riot police and marched along sewage-filled streets in demonstrations across Iraq yesterday to demand better utilities and job security from their government.... (photo: AP) The Boston Globe
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