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A VBSS team from the guided-missile cruiser USS San Jacinto (CG 56) search a skiff suspected of participating in recent pirate activity.

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The Ottoman's Solution to Piracy
Sat 3 Sep 2011
Article by WorldNews.com Correspondent Dallas Darling. Due to years of a combination of decolonization and globalization, the marginal of the world, such as pirates, are becoming more desperate. At... (photo: US Navy / Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Ja'lon A. Rhinehart)

Grocer in fruits and vegetables section, Dubai UAE

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Khaleej Times
Dubai imports 4m tonnes of food products
Sat 3 Sep 2011
Dubai has imported four million tonnes of food products in the first half of the year. There are 20,158 registered food items and 335 companies involved in the food trade here, latest statistics from... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)

Women with a banner depicting Moammar Gadhafi celebrate the revolution against Gadhafi's regime and demand more women's rights in Tripoli, Libya, Friday, Sept. 2, 2011.

Khaleej Times Sat 3 Sep 2011
What should justice for Gaddafi look like?
LA JOLLA - As rebels shore up control of Libya and hunt for the man who ruled the country for 42 years, the legal prospects for Muammar Gaddafi are as murky as the political vacuum he leaves behind.... (photo: AP / Alexandre Meneghini)
Justice Libya Photos War Wikipedia: 2011 Libyan civil war

An aerial view, days after the terrorist attacks on American soil, the towers of the World Trade Center (WTC) sit as a pile of rubble in the streets of New York City. The rescue and recovery efforts continue with tons of debris slowly removed from the si

The Independent Sat 3 Sep 2011
Robert Fisk: For 10 years, we've lied to ourselves to avoid asking the one real question
By their books, ye shall know them. I'm talking about the volumes, the libraries - nay, the very halls of literature - which the international crimes against humanity of 11 September 2001 have... (photo: USAF File/SSgt. Michelle Leonard)
Al Qaida Photos Terrorism US Wikipedia: September 11 attacks

Khaleej Times Fri 2 Sep 2011
EU bans Syrian oil
BEIRUT ' The European Union banned oil imports from Syria on Friday in a move that will cost the embattled regime millions of dollars each day as it tries to crush a... (photo: AP / Octav Ganea)
EU Photos Protest Syria Wikipedia: Timeline of the 2011 Syrian uprising

European Commissioner for Competition Joaquin Almunia addresses the media, at the European Commission headquarters in Brussels, Wednesday, April 13, 2011. EU regulators on Wednesday fined consumer products companies Procter & Gamble and Unilever a total of euro 315.2 million ($456 million) for price-fixing on powdered laundry detergent together with Henkel in eight EU countries.

m&c; Fri 2 Sep 2011
EU Syrian oil embargo announced, to kick in on November 15
Brussels/Sopot, Poland - The European Union announced Friday an oil embargo against Syria, but diplomats pointed out that on Italy's insistence full implementation of the... (photo: AP / Yves Logghe)
Brussels EU Photos Syria Syria

This file photo made from video provided by the Israeli Defense Force on May 31, 2010 shows what the IDF says is one of several commandos being dropped onto the Mavi Marmara ship by helicopter in the Mediterranean Sea.

BBC News Fri 2 Sep 2011
Turkey expels Israeli ambassador over Gaza flotilla row
Turkey is to expel the Israeli ambassador after details emerged of a UN report into last year's deadly raid on a Gaza-bound flotilla. Officials in Ankara said it was also... (photo: AP / Israel Defense Force)
Gaza Israel Photos Turkey Wikipedia: Gaza flotilla raid

U. S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, left, and United Kingdom's Foreign Secretary William Hague speak during a meeting of Libya Contact Group in Istanbul, Turkey, Friday, July 15, 2011. Delegates from nearly 40 countries seeking an end to the Libyan conflict met in Istanbul on Friday to discuss more financial aid and diplomatic support to Libya's main opposition group as the rebels struggled to defeat Gadhafi-loyal forces. Senior U.S. officials have said the Obama administration is preparing to strengthen ties with the Transitional National Council once it presents detailed plans for a democratic, transparent and inclusive government as it becomes increasingly clear that the Council will govern a post-Gadhafi Libya.

Herald Tribune Fri 2 Sep 2011
Libyans, UN, experts work on stabilization plan
PARIS - Libya's interim leaders are holding talks with U.N. and other international officials to work out specific ways to help Libya rebuild after Moammar Gadhafi's... (photo: AP / Burhan Ozbilici)
Libya Libya Photos Politics UN

British Prime Minister David Cameron answers a question during his and Afghan President Hamid Karzai, not in photo, news conference after their talks in Kabul, Afghanistan

The Guardian Fri 2 Sep 2011
Libya intervention: British forces played key role, says Cameron
Prime minister suggests further military actions may lie ahead as Arab League members 'toughen stance' against Syria Libyan rebels stand on a missile at a military base... (photo: AP / Alexander Zemlianichenko)
David Cameron Defence Libya Photos Wikipedia: 2011 Libyan civil war

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Terrorism

	MI5 former chief decries 'war on terror' The Guardian
	Rebel military chief says he was tortured by CIA The Independent
	CIA Rendition Program Secrets, Costs Revealed In New York Billing Dispute Huffington Post

Science&Technology;

	>Google Certificate Hackers May Have Stolen 200 Others Wired News
	Iran Concerned West Will Benefit From Arab Uprisings The New York Times
	Libya and the invention of Brown Britain Al Jazeera

War

	UN says Libya short of water, fuel, medicine Breitbart
	Cameron pledges support for Libya London Evening Standard
	World leaders unblock $15 bn for Libya rebels Jakarta Globe
	Gaddafi vows to fight, Libya conference begins The Star

In this photo taken during a government-organised tour for the media Wednesday Aug 10 2011, Syrian soldiers stand on their armored vehicle which is placed on a flatbed truck heading out of the city after a weeklong military assault that the government said was aimed at rooting out "terrorists," in Hama city, Syria, which has seen some of the largest anti-government protests of the 5-month-old uprising.

Global calls for tougher sanctions on Syria

Muammar Qaddafi, the Libyan chief of state, attends the 12th African Union Summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Feb. 2, 2009.

Gadhafi vows to wage 'long fight,' defying rebels

In this citizen journalism image made on a mobile phone and acquired by the AP, Syrian anti-government protesters carry banners in Arabic that read: "Freedom means to stop the killing and arrests," during a rally in the northeastern city of Qamishli, Syria, Friday, May 13, 2011.

Syrian forces continue crackdown

UN eyes post-Kadhafi Libya as Tripoli goes back to work Jakarta Globe
UN: Thousands reported fleeing Sudan clashes Herald Tribune
Puntland Ministers Condemn Piracy Attacks All Africa
Fighting in Somalia's Puntland kills at least 27 The Star
At least 24 killed in Syria, Russia criticises EU ban Jakarta Globe
Libya's Lessons Real Clear Politics
ICRC chief heading to Syria amid crackdown Herald Tribune
Looming Tragedy: Vision of the New Libya: Visit the New I GlobalResearch
Red Cross president heads to Damascus for talks with Syria's Star Tribune
Leaders to Pave the Way for New Government All Africa
Minister of Information - the Movement Has Planned and Inten All Africa
The State Minister for Information Reaffirms the Situation i All Africa
UK hits 900 targets in Libya action London Evening Standard
Libya's new leaders move to restore order in Tripoli DNA India
Libya's new leaders pledge elections, order Breitbart
Somalia: SRSG welcomes President Sheikh Sharif's visit to Pu Gareowe Online
Libya's other wealth: Archaeological treasures CNN
Latest developments in Arab world's unrest Tulsa World
Libya's new leaders move to return capital to normal Jakarta Globe
Somalia: Puntland ministers condemn piracy attacks Gareowe Online

Syrian refugee children shout during a spontaneous protest they initiated against Syrian President Bashar Assad, in a camp in Yayladagi, Turkey, near the Syrian border, Wednesday, June 15, 2011.

UK: EU to seek ban of sale of Syria oil to Europe

File - U.S. Army Gen. David Petraeus, the commanding general of the International Security Assistance Force, speaks with Afghanistan National Army (ANA) soldiers during a battlefield circulation visit to Forward Operating Base Kalagush, Nuristan province, Afghanistan, Feb. 7, 2011.

Petraeus farewell speech: Budget cuts must not impair military

A man suspected of being mercenary for Moammar Gadhafi, is held in a district sports center next to the medina, set up as provisionary jail in Tripoli, Libya, Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2011.

World powers, NTC to map out rebuilding

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Libya's Money on Minds of World Leaders Newsvine
Russia criticizes EU oil embargo against Syria m&c;
Russia's Lavrov condemns EU oil sanctions on Syria BBC News
Russia to discuss with Libya fate of its oil deals The Star
EU bans Syria oil imports to hinder crackdown San Fransisco Chronicle
EU Bans Syria Oil As Marchers Shot Wall Street Journal
Libya: 5 foreign oil companies back working The Wichita Eagle
Travel Postcard: 48 hours in Muscat, Oman Indian Express
Outsourcers observe 'Black Day' over Iraq killings The Himalayan
Dubai imports 4 mln tonnes of food products Khaleej Times
4m tonnes of food products imported Khaleej Times
Oil Companies Resume in Libya The Street
Yes! California Conservation Corps Puts Iraq & Afghanistan V Treehugger
Official: 5 foreign companies send teams back to Libya to re Orlando Sentinel
Libya endgame: It's the oil, stupid The Examiner
EU agrees on Syria oil embargo Canoe
Oil 'to start flowing' in boost for new Libya Jakarta Globe
Libya looks to oil as rebuilding begins The Star
EU Bans Syria Oil Imports Over Crackdown Orange News

European Union foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton laughs as Palestinian prime minister Salam Fayyad (L) shakes hands with an unidentified EU official during the inauguration ceremony of the Palestinian security services headquarters in the West Bank city of Jenin on August 28, 2011. AFP PHOTO/SAIF DAHLAH

EU to impose oil embargo on Syria

A libyan Rebel commander runs to hold position at the western front as a convoy of unidentified cars advance towards the checkpoint, 99 miles (160 kilometers) from Sirte, Libya, Sunday, Aug. 28, 2011.

Libyan Rebels Capture Bin Jawwad, Strategic Hamlet

Libyan rebels continue to fight inside Moammar Gadhafi's compound Bab al-Aziziya in Tripoli, Libya, early Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2011.

Libyan rebels' Gulf allies poised for payday

Libya - jobs, politics key to unity Independent online (SA)
EU bans imports of oil from Syria London Evening Standard
Libya says 5 foreign oil firms working to restore ops The Guardian
Libya, Syria troubles add to crude tanker rate rout The Guardian
EU agrees Syria oil embargo Khaleej Times
Libya's return to pre-war oil output will take time: MEES The Times of India
Demos across Syria after Friday prayers Jakarta Globe
Protests Erupt Across Syria After Friday Prayers Jakarta Globe
EU gives nod to oil embargo on Syria The Himalayan
EU hardens line on Syria and moves to block oil exports The Daily Telegraph
Gaddafi defiant as world frees Libya funds Independent online (SA)
Syria faces new sanctions as activists urge demos Jakarta Globe
In Talks on Rebuilding Libya, a Tussle for Contracts Wall Street Journal
Israelis Debate Revision of Egypt Peace Treaty Wall Street Journal
World powers put aside their differences to hail 'new Libya' The Independent
Libya: the minister, the Tory donor and a contract to supply The Daily Telegraph
Gaddafi: Who will lead if Libya burns? Independent online (SA)
David Cameron hails new dawn for Libya as countries jockey f The Daily Telegraph
Libya could be the last place where the West is allowed to i The Daily Telegraph
The race is on for Libya's oil, with Britain and France both The Guardian

A Kashmiri Muslim reads the koran on the first day of Ramadan at the landmark Jamia Masjid during the first friday of Ramadan in Srinagar on August 5, 2011. Islam's holy month of Ramadan is calculated on the sighting of the new moon. Muslims all over the world are supposed to fast from dawn to dusk during the month and dates are usually eaten to break the fast.

Iran irked by errors in Qurans from China

A Syrian refugee man surrounded by children shouts during a spontaneous protest against Syrian President Bashar Assad, in a camp in Yayladagi ,Turkey, near the Syrian border, Wednesday, June 15, 2011.

Syria forces kill boy and 6 others, activists say

UN to Airlift Aid Into Somalia for Eid al-Fitr

UN to Airlift Aid Into Somalia for Eid al-Fitr

Wilders' speech at anti-Islam party rally in Berlin sparks p Irna
Be kind to foreign workers: Saudis The Siasat Daily
Anti-Islam protest shows lack of tolerance Tulsa World
Three Miami-area congregations — Catholic, Jewish, Mu The Miami Herald
Letter: Islamic banking: The next bubble? Jakarta Post
Don't Fear Islamic Law in America The New York Times
Your Take: Comments on a congressman's conversion to Islam CNN
Experience the Tech Museum's new exhibition: Islamic Science The Examiner
'Don't judge Islam on the basis of actions of a few' The Times of India
Sioux Falls Middle East riots The Examiner
Sioux Falls Israel The Examiner
Akpabio to Appoint PA on Islamic Affairs All Africa
Nature challenges Saudi design The Siasat Daily
Turkey declares plan to host US radar The Siasat Daily
100 prisoners killed during Egypt protest The Siasat Daily
Confederation of nations may be forming in Middle East amid The Examiner
Judge orders Spirit One pastor to stay away from Islamic Cen The Wichita Eagle
Iran's Oil, LPG Exports to China Soar 49 Percent in Last 6 M Axis of Logic
The Islamic Roots of Democratic Rebellion and Liberty Huffington Post
Nana Addo's Address On Eid Shows The NPPs Disdain For Islam Peace FM Online

An anti-Syrian President Bashar Assad protester, holds an Arabic banner which reads:"In mourning for the lives of the freedom martyrs in Syria, with a black shirt and red rose," during a buffer between pro and anti-Assad protesters, in Beirut, Lebanon, on Monday May 23, 2011.

Syrian forces raid Hama, official resigns in protest

Rebel fighters start their patrol of the village of Heisha, some 100 kilometers east from Misrata, LIbya, Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2011.

Elections in Libya Should be Deferred

Ten years later why are we still in Afghanistan

Ten years later why are we still in Afghanistan

EU expands Syria sanctions as pressure on Assad intensifies Ha'aretz
New EU Syria sanctions target businessmen, investment fund a m&c;
Libya: Gaddafi's army of mercenaries face backlash The Guardian
In pitch darkness, without streetlights Khaleej Times
Gender roles at workplace Khaleej Times
EU agrees on Syria oil embargo, other sanctions The Star
British Proms Disrupted By Pro-Palestine Protest The Hollywood Reporter
Playing the waiting game in Libya The Business Review
Muammar Gaddafi defiant as Libya rebels get $15 bn boost The Times of India
David Cameron pledges support for Libya London Evening Standard
Rubin: Don't forget Tunisia where democracy has a chance Denver Post
In Libya, Former Enemy Is Recast in Role of Ally Herald Tribune
World powers free up billions to rebuild Libya Khaleej Times
TIFF 2011: The Tunisian Brando, Ewan McGregor in Yemen and R Huffington Post
Misspent Afghan, Iraq funds total nearly $60B for U.S. Seattle Times
Leading article: Rebuilding Libya: investors can't call the The Independent
Why it's a bad time to be black in Libya The Grio
Bangladeshi worker electrocuted Khaleej Times
Lankan envoy hails UAE for pardoning mother of six Khaleej Times
Oil firms bet on survival of Syria's Assad The Guardian

In this image from amateur video made available by the Ugarit News group on Tuesday Aug. 30, 2011, an armoured vehicle from which a public announcement is being made via loudspeakers is seen in the streets of Daraa, Syria.

Syrian forces said to be conducting searches for activists

A Libyan rebel stands guard as worshippers gather in the former Green Square, renamed Martyr's Square, for the morning Eid prayer marking the end of Ramadan and to celebrate their victory over Moammar Gadhafi in Tripoli, Libya, Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2011.

While Tripoli celebrates 'freedom', refugees from Africa fear for their lives

In this photo taken on a government-organized tour, residents cheer Syrian soldiers on military vehicles as they leave the eastern city of Deir el-Zour, Syria, Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2011.

Dozens 'tortured and killed in Syria detention centres'

Turkey tosses out Israeli envoy The Columbus Dispatch
Witnesses: Riot police clash with demonstrators in Bahrain CNN
Analysis: An unsatisfying report for all Al Jazeera
Turkey expels Israel ambassador over flotilla raid Philadelphia Daily News
Amr Moussa, Egypt Presidential Candidate, Predicts Bashar As Huffington Post
AP Interview: Moussa says he warned Mubarak The Boston Globe
AP Interview: Moussa says he warned Mubarak; predicts Assad Star Tribune
WikiLeaks disclosure reopens Iraqi inquiry into massacre of The Guardian
Syrian protesters vow death before humiliation Khaleej Times
EU bans imports of Syrian oil over crackdown The Independent
EU Imposes Oil Embargo On Syria Huffington Post
Will Syria follow Libya? CNN
Syrian troops surround mosques The Independent
EU imposes an embargo on oil imports from Syria as security Star Tribune
Libya will only become inclusive when women are given a say The Guardian
Syria activists call 'death rather than humiliation' demos Middle East Online
Human Rights Watch Slams Turkey, Iran Attacks in North Iraq Jakarta Globe
'Death Rather Than Humiliation' Demos in Syria Jakarta Globe
2 Mexican journalists found slain The Los Angeles Times
Black migrants now live in fear in Libya The Los Angeles Times

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