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Security Council Meeting: The situation in the Middle East - Report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force for the period from 1 January to 30 June 2011 (S/2011/359)
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Security Council Meeting: The situation in the Middle East - Report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force for the period from 1 January to 30 June 2011 (S/2011/359)
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Next to an orange anti-disengagement flag, a Jewish settler prays at sunrise on the roof of an abandoned Palestinian house located on the edge of the Gush Katif bloc of Jewish settlements, in the southern Gaza Strip, near the Palestinian town of Khan Younis early Monday June 27, 2005. Under the disengagement plan, set to begin in mid-August, Israel plans to uproot all 8,500 Jewish settlers in Gaza, as well as about 500 residents of four small settlements in the West Bank. Settlers strongly oppos
photo: UN / John McIlwaine
File - A wide view of the Security Council as it reviews the situation in the Middle East, in particular the role of the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF) which monitors the "Blue Line" (border line) between Israel and Syria.
photo: US Navy / Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Holly Whitfill
Explosive Ordnance Disposal Specialist 1st Class Mark Hickling disengages an explosive device.
photo: AP / Kevin Frayer
Supporters of the Jewish settler movement are seen at at a makeshift campsite in front of a synagogue during a demonstration against Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's disengagement plan in Kfar Maimon, southern Israel, Wednesday, July 20, 2005.
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The Security Council unanimously adopts resolution 1605 (2005), extending the mandate of the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF) until 31 December
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Zimbabwe Tsvangirai
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This is a Thursday, Feb. 19, 2009 file photo of Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe, left, and Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai seated during a photo session after a swearing in ceremony of deputy minsters at State House in Harare . Zimbabwe's former opposition party said Monday it would boycott the next Cabinet meeting and was considering disengaging from a troubled, four-month-old unity government with President Robert Mugabe.
photo: AP / Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi
ZIMBABWE TALKS
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An Israeli anti-disengagement demostrator holds a sign showing Prime Minister Ariel Sharon under writing thats reads in Hebrew "the dictator" and an Israeli flag during a protest outside the Israel´s Supreme Court in Jerusalem, Thursday A
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A Palestinian boy burns tyres in Gaza. Under Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon´s controversial disengagement plan all Jewish settlements in Gaza will be dismantled along with four in the West Bank. The planned pullout has sparked instability in G
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Austrian Army APCs on patrol in Kosovo. Currently (August 10, 2009)
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President Robert Mugabe delivers his speech at the burial of a prominent member of his party Misheck Chando in Harare, Saturday, Oct. 31, 2009.
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Crashed Model 299 Development continued on the Boeing Model 299, and on 30 October 1935, Army Air Corps test-pilot Major Ployer Peter Hill and Boeing employee Les Tower took the Model 299 on a second evaluation flight; however, the crew forgot to disengage the airplane's "gust lock," a device that held the bomber's movable control surfaces in place while the aircraft was parked on the ground.
photo: White House / Pete Souza
President Obama in Port of Spain, Trinidad, for Summit of the Americas on April 17, 2009.Depart Mexico City.Staff and POTUS aboard Air Force One.Arrival in Port of Spain.Opening ceremony, Summit of the Americas.Bilateral with Prime Minister Manning.Multilateral with CARICOM.(White House photo by Pete Souza)
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A settler waves an Israeli flag from a rooftop as Israeli troops and bulldozers enter the Jewish settlement of Netzer Hazani, in the Gush Katif bloc of settlements, in the southern Gaza Strip,
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F-16C Fighting Falcon
photo: US Navy / Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jonathan Sunderman
Quartermaster Seaman Clayton Judd hoists the preparation flag aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Barry (DDG 52) during a replenishment at sea.
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First generation 1989-1999 (Rear wheel drive)
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The Battle of Texel (1707) by Willem van de Velde the Younger. Because of Spragge's preoccupation with duelling Tromp, the English center had separated from the rear, clashing with the Dutch centre under De Ruyter and Lieutenant-Admiral Aert Jansse van Nes.
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Goliath (2002), in Walibi World of the Netherlands, has a 150 foot (45.7 meter) lift hill.A lift hill, or chain lift, is often the initial upward section of track on a typical roller coaster that initially transports the roller coaster train to an elevated point
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Victoria sinking after the collision, taken from HMS Collingwood. Also shown HMS Nile.
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Young weaver's apprentice.
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Stained glass windows of Marc Chagall.
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Al Deira hotel on the Gaza coast. The UN, Human Rights Watch and many other international bodies and NGOs consider Israel to be the occupying power of the Gaza Strip as Israel controls Gaza's airspace and territorial waters, and does not allow the movement of goods in or out of Gaza by air or sea (only by land).
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Craigenputtock george moir
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Ruger Police Carbine
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An in-home hot-air popcorn maker
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First page of John Milton's 1644 edition of Areopagitica
