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various flower plant saplings in the nursery ready for plantation - nature
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ESO to plant 12,000 native plants in Dhofar
Sun 22 Apr 2012
Muscat: The Environment Society of Oman (ESO) is observing Earth Day on Sunday by planting about 1,000 native trees in Salalah as part of their drive to plant 12,000 native trees in the Dhofar... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Oman Air Airbus A330
Airlines   Business   Photos   Transport   Wikipedia: Oman Air		  Gulf News 
Oman Air loses 110m riyals due to fuel costs
Sun 8 Apr 2012
Dubai: Oman Air on Sunday said it reported a loss of 110 million riyals in 2011 as fuel costs spiralled. The revenue for the year increased by 35 per cent to 311.3 million riyals over the... (photo: GFDL / Rschider)
President Barack Obama has lunch with, from left: Lt. Gen. Doug Lute, Senior Director for Afghanistan and Pakistan; General John Allen, Commander, U.S. Forces Afghanistan; National Security Advisor Tom Donilon; and Ryan Crocker, U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan, in the Oval Office Private Dining Room, March 12, 2012.  Middle East Online  Wed 6 Jun 2012
Obama’s Cyber-War on Iran
In May 2009, we published an op-ed in The New York Times, in which we argued that “President Obama’s Iran policy has, in all likelihood already failed” — largely because “Obama is backing away from... (photo: White House / Pete Souza)
Iran   Nuclear   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Stuxnet
Palestinian protesters hold up pictures of incarcerated relatives in Israeli jails during a protest sit in a tent in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip. -- The Israeli Prisons Authority said in a written statement that 2,300 Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli jails have said they would reject their daily meal in support of Palestinian Prisoners Day, and 1,200 would launch hunger strikes. .17 April 2012. Photo By Ahmed DEEB/WN  The Guardian  Wed 6 Jun 2012
Amnesty tells Israel: End detentions without trial
JERUSALEM (AP) — Amnesty International is urging Israel to release hundreds of Palestinians who are being held without charge. The rights group says in a report on Tuesday that the prisoners are... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu heads a special cabinet meeting marking 'Jerusalem Day' in the Ammunition Hill memorial in Jerusalem Ha'aretz Wed 6 Jun 2012
AG Weinstein approves Netanyahu's plan to relocate Ulpana neighborhood
related articles Netanyahu: Bill legalizing Ulpana neighborhood would harm settlement construction By Barak Ravid, Jonathan Lis and Oz Rosenberg Jun.06,2012 | 7:50 AM | 2... (photo: AP / Abir Sultan, Pool)
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A Syrian boy sits in the rubble of house which was destroyed during a military operation by the Syrian pro-Assad army in April 2012 , in the town of Taftanaz, 15 km east of Idleb, Syria, Tuesday, June 5, 2012. Ohio Wed 6 Jun 2012
U.N.: Syria permits aid workers to enter 4 provinces
GENEVA: Syria has agreed to allow humanitarian workers and supplies into four of its provinces hit hardest by violence, a promise of some relief in a nation where 1... (photo: AP)
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Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta, left, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meet at Blair House in Washington, D.C., March 5, 2012. Ha'aretz Wed 6 Jun 2012
Netanyahu: Israel has no need to overhaul economic policies
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said yesterday the policies that have kept the economy growing faster than the OECD average remain the right ones for the future.... (photo: US Navy / MCS1 Chad J. McNeeley)
Governmet   Israel   Photo   Politics   Wikipedia: Benjamin Netanyahu
Egyptians in Cairo's Tahrir Square on friday hold a picture of a man killed during the uprising that ousted president Hosni Mubarak. BBC News Tue 5 Jun 2012
Egyptians protest against Mubarak verdict in Cairo
Thousands of Egyptians are protesting against the verdicts handed down in the trial of Hosni Mubarak and his sons. Two runners-up in the presidential election first round... (photo: WN / STR)
Egypt   Photos   Protest   Revolution   Wikipedia: 2011 Egyptian revolution
This citizen journalism image provided by Edlib News Network ENN, purports to show Syrian rebels gathered on their vehicle in the northern town of Kfar Nebel, in Idlib province, Syria, Tuesday, June 5, 2012. The Guardian Tue 5 Jun 2012
Syria ousts western diplomats
Assad regime declares 17 foreign diplomats unwelcome after co-ordinated expulsion of Syrian ambassadors by western states Syria's decision to oust 17 western diplomats... (photo: AP / Edlib News Network ENN)
Mideast   Photos   Politics   Syria   Wikipedia: Syrian uprising (2011–present)
Iranian parliament speaker, Ali Larijani, during a press conference, in Tehran, Iran, Saturday, May 29, 2010. BBC News Tue 5 Jun 2012
Ahmadinejad critic Larijani re-elected Iran speaker
Iran's parliament has re-elected a conservative critic of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad as speaker. Ali Larijani will serve for another year after beating Gholam Ali... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi)
Election   Iran   Parliament   Photos   Wikipedia: Ali Larijani


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Palestinian trucks wait to receive a load of fuel from tunnels used for smuggling along the Gaza-Egypt border, near the southern Gaza Strip town of Rafah, on April 6, 2012. Gaza is experiencing a major electricity crisis because of a shortage of fuel for the power plant and Public services including hospitals, transportation and other services. Photo by AHMED DEEB/WN Gaza angry as Qatari fuel delivery delayed again France24
A worker rides a bike in front of the reactor building of the Bushehr nuclear power plant, just outside the southern city of Bushehr, Iran, Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2010. Nuclear chief says Iran will not halt uranium enrichment my SA
Iran's Chief Nuclear Negotiator Saeed Jalili, right, chats with EU Foreign Policy Chief Catherine Ashton in Baghdad, Iraq, Wednesday, May 23, 2012. Troubled Iran nuclear talks spill over into 2nd day France24
A Libyan oil worker, works at a refinery inside the Brega oil complex, in Brega east of Libya, on Saturday Feb. 26, 2011. Production at Brega has dropped by almost 90 percent amid the country's crisis because many employees have fled and few ships are coming to offload the product. Saudi says $100 per barrel great price for oil The Guardian
Terrorism
President Barack Obama waves as he arrives at Andrews Air Force Base, Md., on his way to Camp David, Md., Saturday, June 2, 2012. Obama,s Middle East Malady -Feb 12 Mareeg
Palestinians receive medical care at the al-Najar Hospital in Rafah town in the southern Gaza Strip. after one Palestinian was killed and seven injured by overnight Israeli air strikes across the Gaza Strip, Palestinian medics said. The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) said the sites were targeted in response to the firing of a rocket from the Gaza Strip at the city of Beersheva. (Photo By Ahmed DEEb/ WN) 7 injured in Israeli air raids Khaleej Times
File - A Syrian government solider stands guard as a U.N. observers car is seen in the Damascus suburb of Douma, Syira, Sunday, May 20, 2012. Assad blames terrorists, outside forces for Syrian conflict Deutsche Welle
Anti-Syrian regime mourners chant slogans as they carry the body of soldier Khaled Shurbajy, who was shot by Syrian security forces in Dir el Zour last week after disobeying orders to fire on anti-Assad protesters, during his funeral procession, in the Kfar Suseh area of Damascus, Syria, on Saturday , May 26, 2012. Syria: Why Houla massacre may not lead to intervention BBC News
Islam
Firefighters and rescuers search for victims at the site of a bomb attack in the central Bab al-Muadham area in Baghdad, Iraq, Monday, June 4, 2012. Bomb hits Shi'ite site in Baghdad, 26 killed The Star
In this Feb. 18, 1979 file picture, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, left, smiles with Yasser Arafat in Tehran. Iran, U.S., and Complexities of God and Science WorldNews.com
Iranian troops display anti-riot tactics during an exercise at military grounds near the Royal Palace, Jan. 23, 1979 in Tehran. Why Wasn't Iran's Revolution Considered Democratic Too? WorldNews.com
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