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Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, addresses the media during the Occupy London Stock Exchange demonstration in London Saturday Oct, 15, 2011. Ecuador's leader open to talks with Britain on Assange
Ecuador is ready to negotiate over the fate of Julian Assange if Britain withdraws a threat to raid its London embassy, where the WikiLeaks founder has sought refuge. Ecuador was incensed by a veiled... (photo: AP / Elizabeth Dalziel) Otago Daily Times
Britain   Ecuador   Photos   Wikileaks   Wikipedia: Julian Assange
Sunni gunmen sit in the middle of a street where clashes erupted between supporters and opponents of the Syrian regime, in the northern port city of Tripoli, Lebanon, Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2012. Deadly fighting over Syria grips north Lebanon
Seven people have been killed and more than 70 wounded after fighting in northern Lebanon between two Muslim communities divided over Syria. Street battles between Sunnis and Alawites in the city of... (photo: AP) BBC News
Lebanon   Photos   Syria   War   Wikipedia: Syrian civil war
A large picture of Ayatollah Khomeini hangs from a tank gun barrel in front of Niavaran Palace, Feb. 13, 1979 in Tehran. Iran's Islamic Revolution and Arab Spring
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling In classical Islamic thought and theology, the idea of revolution has a negative connotation. For centuries, thinking about or suggesting the overthrow... (photo: AP / Aristotle Saris) WorldNews.com
Iran   Islam   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Iranian Revolution
Protesters, one holding a Greek flag gather at central Athens' main Syntagma Square, Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011. Greece needs more time for cuts, says PM Samaras
Greece's Prime Minister, Antonis Samaras, has called for more time to implement tough spending cuts and reforms, ahead of crucial talks on its EU/IMF bailout. Mr Samaras told German daily Bild... (photo: AP / Lefteris Pitarakis) BBC News
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In this Sunday, March 11, 2012 file photo, Free Syrian Army fighters celebrate after hearing that their comrades destroyed a Syrian Army tank in Idlib, north Syria. Syria And Russia Reject Obama Threat Of Intervention
BEIRUT — Army shellings and shootings raged in at least three insurgency hot spots across Syria on Tuesday, including what anti-government activists described as the deadly bombardment of a cemetery... (photo: AP / Rodrigo Abd) my SA
Chemical Weapon   Photos   Russia   Syria   Wikipedia: Syrian civil war
File - A bearded seal (Erignathus barbatus) on the ice in the Arctic Ocean, September 2006. Arctic sea ice likely to hit record low
Washington - Sea ice in the Arctic Ocean is likely to shrink to a record small size sometime next week, and then keep on melting, a scientist at the US National Climate Data Centre said on Monday.... (photo: NOAA / Mike Dunn, NC State Museum of Natural Sciences) Independent online (SA)
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