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 Will a buffer zone calm or stoke tensions?
| Turkey has appealed to the UN Security Council to create a safe zone inside Syria, but they hold out little hope for an endorsement from the council that has failed so far to take action to stop the... (photo: AP / Muhammed Muheisen) Al Jazeera
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 Obama regains narrow lead over Romney
| A modest rise in popularity for US presidential hopeful Mitt Romney from the recent Republican Party convention looks to be shortlived, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll. | | Democratic President ... (photo: Creative Commons / Shotgun Spratling) Al Jazeera
Business Election Photos Politics Wikipedia: Barack Obama presidential campaign, 2012 |
 Etihad boosts Virgin Australia stake to 10 percent
| ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Abu Dhabi's fast-growing Etihad Airways says it has increased its stake in Virgin Australia to 10 percent as it looks to deepen its ties to the Australian mark... (photo: Public Domain / Arpingstone) Buffalo News
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 Rushed Afghan exit 'bad for image': Australia
| AFP - Australian Foreign Minister Bob Carr on Sunday acknowledged the nation's weariness with the Afghan conflict after five more troop deaths but warned of "enormous" damage to its image if it pull... (photo: DOD / Public Domain) France24
Afghanistan Australia Deaths Photos Wikipedia: Afghanistan |
 Could a state for Greater Kurdistan be on the horizon?
| Millions of Kurds, observing the meeting of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) in Tehran last week, must have thought: "What about us? What about our non-aligned nation to be? We should be there. Maybe ... (photo: UN / Evan Schneider) Al Jazeera
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