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UN forces patrol out side Golf Hotel in, Ivory Coast, Abidjan Thursday, Dec. 23, 2010.

Ivory Coast Liberia Photos Violence Wikipedia: Ivorian presidential election, 2010

The Times of India
US says 14,000 flee Ivory Coast for Liberia
ABIDJAN: About 14,000 refugees have fled Ivory Coast to seek refuge in eastern Liberia after post-election violence, the United Nations refugee agency said on Saturday. The standoff... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba)

Pope Benedict XVI delivers the "Urbi et Orbi" (to the City and to the World) message in St. Peter's square at the Vatican, Saturday, Dec. 25, 2010.

Catholics Christmas Peace Photos Wikipedia: Pope Benedict XVI

The Independent
Pope calls for end to conflicts in his Christmas message
Pope Benedict prayed for a rebirth of peace in the Middle East and encouraged Catholics in Iraq and communist China to resist persecution in his Christmas message read amid heightened security. In the... (photo: AP / L'Osservatore Romano, ho)

Can Children and Christmas Co-Exist with Capitalism?

WorldNews.com
Can Children and Christmas Co-Exist with Capitalism?
Article by WN.Com Correspondent Dallas Darling. "...the ascription of innocence largely permits adults to not assume responsibility for their role in setting children up for failure, for abandoning... (photo: WN / smita)
Capitalism Children Photos Society Wikipedia: Welfare capitalism

Soldiers of the 1st Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers, in a communication trench near Beaumont Hamel, possibly on 1 July 1916, the first day of the Battle of the Somme.

WorldNews.com
The WWI Christmas Truce and Situated Identities
Article by WN.Com Correspondent Dallas Darling. In The Lucifer Effect: Understanding How Good People Turn Evil, Philip Zambardo writes, "Our sense of identity is in large measure conferred on us by... (photo: Imperial War Museum)
Christmas History Peace Photos Wikipedia: Christmas truce

Brazil's president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, right, and Brazil's President-elect Dilma Rousseff applaud during a meeting with catadores in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Thursday Dec. 23, 2010. Catadores or cart pushers make their living recycling metal scraps, cardboard and plastic bottles.

BBC News
Brazil's Lula bids farewell at end of presidential term
Continue reading the main story Related stories Has Brazil voted for continuity? Brazil's Lula bids farewell to Africa Lula's legacy Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula... (photo: AP / Andre Penner)
Brazil Photos Politics Society Wikipedia: Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

Al Jazeera
UN backs Cote d'Ivoire's Ouattara
The United Nations General Assembly has formally recognised Alassane Ouattara as the winner of Cote d'Ivoire's presidential election. The 192-nation body unanimously... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba)
Elections Ivory Coast Photos UN Wikipedia: Ivorian presidential election, 2010

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Kenyan lawmakers pass motion aimed at stopping ICC trials
Nairobi - Kenyan lawmakers have passed a motion calling on the government to withdraw from the statute establishing the International Criminal Court (ICC) in a move... (photo: AP / Ben Curtis)
Kenya Photos UN Violence Wikipedia: 2007–2008 Kenyan crisis

Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, stands next to her daughter Piper as they dish out hot-dogs during the governor's picnic in Wasilla, Alaska Friday, July 24, 2009. This is one of three governor's picnics Palin is attending before she resigns as governor in Fairbanks on Sunday, July 26, 2009.

WorldNews.com
Sarah Palin: "Who Cooked the Last Supper?"
Article by WN.Com Correspondent Dallas Darling. It was very painful and sad to see Sarah Palin continue to submit to a male-dominated social order, and to observe her... (photo: AP / Al Grillo)
Health Obesity Photos US Wikipedia: Sarah Palin

Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass., left, and the committee's ranking Republican, Sen. Richard Lugar, R-Ind., take part in a news conference, on Capitol Hill in Washington Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2010, after the Senate's ratification of the New START Treaty.

The Star
US Senate approves nuclear arms treaty with Russia
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate approved a landmark nuclear arms control treaty with Russia on Wednesday, handing President Barack Obama a major foreign policy... (photo: AP / Alex Brandon)
Nuclear Photos Russia US Wikipedia: New START

Israeli soldiers drive in tanks near Israel's border with the Gaza Strip, in southern Israel, Sunday, Dec. 28, 2008. More than 270 Palestinians, most of them militants, have been killed and more than 600 people wounded since Israel's campaign to quash rocket barrages from Gaza began midday Saturday. Israeli military spokesman Avi Benayahu said some 250 attacks were carried out since the offensive began

Daily Star Lebanon
Israel to bolster defense along Gaza after new missile attack
Compiled by Daily Star staff Thursday, December 23, 2010 - Powered by --> Israel will deploy tanks equipped with a new defense system along the Gaza border after... (photo: AP / Sebastian Scheiner)
Defence Gaza Israel Photos Wikipedia: Gaza–Israel conflict

Nuclear Powers

	Czech Foreign Minister Schwarzenberg praises New START ratification Newsvine
	US must rethink its policy on Iran Gulf News
	Nuclear treaty 'goes easy on Russia' Breitbart

Terrorism & War

	Video: Hollywood and the War Machine – Full documentary Pakalert Press
	Terror threat: Karnataka puts coastal areas on high alert Deccan Herald
	UK cops charge nine men over bomb plot Deccan Chronicle

United Nations

	The UN: Liberty's Enemy Newsvine
	UN Secretary General condemns 'abhorrent attack of terrorism' in Pak Newstrack India
	The top 10 UN-believable moments of 2010 [Video] Newsvine

World Issues

	Gbagbo faces threat from neighbours Jamaica Observer
	Poverty breeds new generation of Filipino rebels Herald Tribune
	After an Unsettled Adolescence in Foster Care, a Young Woman Finds a Home The New York Times

Politics Headlines

Picked as a voice to challenge Obama, Steele's tenure as RNC

Estonia's euro joy dampened by EU debt crisis

For Japan, 2010 was a year to forget

A year to forget: 2010 a milestone in Japan's decline from e

Ivory Coast general strike called to oust Gbagbo

Just In Time For The War On Christmas: 'America's War On Chr

Election Headlines

Premier League Preview: Birmingham City - Manchester United

Who will benefit

Quit as MP till you clear name, Congress tells Ananth Kumar

Radia tapes: Guild voices concern over editors' conduct

TTCB not averse to Lara's return

First phase peaceful, 64% cast votes

In Sierra Leone Infant mortality rate is still high inrespective of the Free Healthcare for pregnant women and mothers.These women are waiting to see a Pediatrician doctor at the Satellite Government Hospital in Freetown.

The Year In Health Care Policy: A Topsy-Turvy Ride

People rush to the site of a suicide bombing in Peshawar, Pakistan, on Friday, Oct. 9, 2009.

Twin suicide blasts kill 7 in western Iraq

President Barack Obama

What Atlanta's mayor can teach us

Miller Says He Won't Block Murkowski Senate Win Huffington Post
Medicaid Bonuses to Reward for Insuring Children Herald Tribune
A Conspiracy Melts Down Into Washers and Dryers Herald Tribune
RAASCH: Political wrestling set tone in 2010 Nashville Tennessean
Federal MP ponders running for leadership of provincial NDP Canada Dot Com
Happy holidays, Mr. President Contra Costa Times
SKorea vows retaliation if North attacks again Herald Tribune
Tanner: Lack of center hinders legislators Nashville Tennessean
Rep. Tanner laments loss of center in Congress Nashville Tennessean
Washington D.C. and the Mortgage Mess Seeking Alpha
The SOUTH rises again National Post
For Joe Biden, mission accomplished Tulsa World
Adams County to open new government center next month Denver Post
Adams County ready to open $103 million Government Center Denver Post
Twin suicide blasts targeting government compound in western Star Tribune
Let's Not Spin the Civil War Real Clear Politics
Mike Jimenez looking for CCPOA contract Fresno Bee
The Buzz: Wikileaks cable describes Maria Shriver's visit to Fresno Bee
Portugal's drug policy pays off; US eyes lessons Herald Tribune
Grooveshark stirring waters for innovations Herald Tribune

Former Yukos oil company CEO Mikhail Khodorkovsky seen behind bars at a courtroom, at the start of a trial in Moscow, in this Wednesday, June 16, 2004 file photo. A Moscow court Wednesday upheld a warrant issued for the arrest of Mikhail Gutseriyev, a Ru

Russian court: Ex-tycoon guilty

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, center, arrives at the weekly cabinet meeting in his Jerusalem office, Sunday, Aug. 1, 2010.

Turkey seeks to repair diplomatic ties with Israel

Greek Prime minister George Papandreou, right, and his Chinese counterpart Wen Jiabao , clap hands during the signing ceremony of 11 private business deals and two state cooperation agreements for trade and cultural affairs between the two countries in Athens, Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010.

China emerges as saviour for Europe

Row after Lieberman's remarks on Palestinians and Turkey m&c;
Khodorkovsky declared guilty, lawyer says he'll appeal (4th m&c;
Russian tycoon Khodorkovsky found guilty The Independent
Khodorkovsky declared guilty in oil theft trial (3rd Lead) m&c;
CHRONOLOGY: The Khodorkovsky case m&c;
Khodorkovsky declared guilty in fraud trial (2nd Lead) m&c;
Khodorkovsky declared guilty in fraud trial (1st Lead) m&c;
State media: Russian court finds Khodorkovsky guilty CNN
What happened next? Greek protests The Guardian
Verdict in Khodorkovsky's 2nd trial to be read CNN
Nine charged over UK terror plot Al Jazeera
Bishop’s Jewish rant slammed Kathimerini
Moldova's open wound Al Jazeera
Cote d'Ivoire leader defends stand Al Jazeera
Turkey's apology demand is "chutzpah" - Israeli FM The Star
French minister meets Afghan Prez on hostages Zeenews
Stroud Wins Third Suzuki Tri-Series Scoop
As Estonia shifts to euro, others wait in the wings Inquirer
Ouattara camp calls general strike Al Jazeera
A Coup de Main in Charleston Harbor The New York Times

In this Nov. 4, 2010 photo, traders work on the floor to the New York Stock Exchange, in New York.

Asian stocks rise, brushing off China's rate hike

Shelley Walker pumps gas at a gas station in Albany, N.Y., Friday, June 13, 2008. Oil prices pulled back Friday after OPEC questioned whether crude can remain so high through the rest of the year and the dollar gained against the euro. Meanwhile, U.S. filling station operators pushed average gas prices deeper into record territory

Oil stays above $91 as OPEC signals no output hike

Coal Miner

China interest rate rise to hit miners, global commodities

8 Reasons China May Be Destined For An Economic Hard Landing Business Insider
Japan ruling party presses powerbroker,risks split The Star
Potential Umno candidates for Tenang by-election identified The Star
South Korea's Lee says unity vital to counter North Khaleej Times
Japan ruling party presses powerbroker‚ risks split The Himalayan
Car bomb hits southern Afghan city Al Jazeera
Deadly attacks hit Iraq province Al Jazeera
Ninan elected chief Editors Guild of India chief Deccan Herald
DPJ Wants Ozawa Before Ethics Panel Wall Street Journal
Kazakhstan endorses campaign to extend leader's rule The Star
2ND LD: Sunrise Party snubs Kan's offer to join ruling coali Breitbart
Nepal: 3 Indians arrested with bomb ingredient Zeenews
England cricketers coasting to Ashes victory m&c;
Suspect identified in Philippine Christmas attack: president Gulf News
Local governments increasingly depend on land-use fees China Daily
In North Korea, hardship amid visions of prosperity Denver Post
Update to multiple car crash iin Hawke's Bay Scoop
Sole charge police officer at Kaeo attacked Scoop
Multiple Car Crash in Hawke's Bay Scoop
Building inspections throughout the Central City continue Scoop

A damage bus after accident near Bantal Leather Complex on Saturday 20 March 2010 in Eastern India City ---- WN/BHASKAR MALLICK

US tourists die in Egypt bus crash

Prime Minister of Pakistan Yousuf Raza Gilani gestures talks with reporters during an interview with The Associated Press at his residence in Islamabad, Pakistan, Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008. The next U.S. president must halt missile strikes on insurgent targets in northwest Pakistan or risk failure in its efforts to end militancy in the Muslim country, the prime minister warned Tuesday.

Gilani to hold talks with Qaboos

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends the weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem, Sunday, March 28, 2010.

Israel's image campaign a facade

Israel foreign minister says peace deal impossible San Fransisco Chronicle
9 killed in suicide blasts at Iraq government compound, mini CNN
Iranian 'enmity against God' student's execution halted by p Newstrack India
Politics mars record year for Holy Land tourism BBC News
Forget deal with Palestinians, Israeli minister says Star Tribune
Peace deal 'impossible,' Israeli foreign minister says Seattle Times
Israel's foreign minister says peace deal with Palestine is The Daily Mail
Meet Radical Islam's Tech Guru The Daily Beast
Tunisia protests spread to capital Al Jazeera
Israeli warplanes violate Lebanese airspace Daily Star Lebanon
Obama hails Saudi king's 'progress' after surgery Breitbart
Saudi Arabia, Syria step up bid to end crisis Daily Star Lebanon
Inauguration of Tripoli's Justice Palace set for 2011 Daily Star Lebanon
Lebanon region's most democratically open state Daily Star Lebanon
Obama Extends Well Wishes To Saudi King CBS News
Israeli foreign minister: Peace with Palestinians impossible The Daily Telegraph
Committee Banished from Jerusalem Scoop
Israeli leaders differ on apology Al Jazeera
Yemen opposition leader quizzed over 'separatist ties' The Jordan Times
Palestinian leaders receive the Caravan in Damascus Scoop

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva gives an interview to TV Brazil International.

Enduring legacy of Brazil's Lula

In this July 28, 2010 satellite image provided by NASA, oil from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill is visible on the surface of the Gulf of Mexico.

Year in Review: Oil, secrets spilled; Earth shook; Tea started to boil

In this Sept. 11, 1996 file photo, former Venezuela's President Carlos Andres Perez gestures during an interview at his home in Caracas, Venezuela. Perez died on Saturday, Dec. 25, 2010, in Miami of a heart attack, his daughter Maria Francia Perez said.

Venezuelan ex-president Carlos Andres Perez dies

Venezuela's Chavez makes first use of new powers The Siasat Daily
Venezuela´s Chavez makes first use of new powers The Himalayan
Conflict Over Squatters Divides Argentina Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Carlos Andrés Pérez, Former President of Venezuela, Dies at Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Venezuelan Prez bids critical farewell to adversary Perez Zeenews
Chavez uses decree for disaster fund in Venezuela Houston Chronicle
Conflict Over Squatters' Encampments Is a Test for Argentina The New York Times
Chavez bids critical farewell to adversary Perez Breitbart
Former Venezualan president dies aged 88 The Independent
Carlos Andrés Pérez, Led Venezuela Through Boom and Bust, Di The New York Times
Woman being prepared for burial comes back to life The Daily Telegraph
Carlos Andrés Pérez obituary The Observer
NEWS BRIEFS The Columbus Dispatch
Carlos Andres Perez, ex-Venezuelan dictator, dies in US, age The Australian
Venezuelan ex-president dies Independent online (SA)
Venezuela ex-president Perez dies in Miami: daughter Breitbart
Once-popular Venezuelan ex-president dies in Florida Tulsa World
Former Venezuelan president Perez dies (Roundup) m&c;
Chávez rival dies in Miami The Miami Herald
Carlos Andrés Pérez, 88; former president of Venezuela The Boston Globe

Barack Obama campaigning in New Hampshire.

Slideshow: What has Obama done for black America in 2010?

Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak delivers his address at the inaugural ceremony of a World Summit on Food Security organized by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), in Rome, Monday, Nov. 16, 2009.

Mubarak evokes mixed feelings

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at the annual General Assembly of the Jewish Federations of North America in New Orleans, Monday, Nov. 8, 2010.

Netanyahu is encouraging Kahanists and rightists

Crisis is an Object Lesson in the Perilous Politics of Exclu All Africa
In Africa, It is Still Political Leadership Stupid! All Africa
Controversial Ruling Party Funder Found Dead All Africa
Liberian Football Association Lauds Government For Massive S Goal
This Day in History - December 27 Jamaica Observer
General strike called in Ivory Coast The Boston Globe
Christmas weekend violence kills 38 in Nigeria NZ Herald
'Canned' lion hunting to stay Al Jazeera
Moçâmedes Railways to Be Re-Inaugurated in 2011- Transports All Africa
Public Awareness Vital for Ensuring Social Welfare - Ministe All Africa
UN Coordinator Presents Credentials to Foreign Affairs Minis All Africa
A Sobering Thought to Take to the Party All Africa
What's Good for Victim of Election Violence is Also Good for All Africa
Government's Response in Addressing Public Demands in Afabet All Africa
Defence Minister Congratulates Head of State On Year's End All Africa
Government Forces, Al Shabaab Clash in Central Region All Africa
Clashes in Nigeria after deadly Christmas bombings The Himalayan
Ruling Parties' Popularity Drops in New Survey All Africa
Reuniting a family, gaining a friend Star Tribune
Soldiers patrol Nigeria city of Jos after clashes The Daily Telegraph Australia

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