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Breaking News Tue, 23 Oct 2012
A Syrian man looks at a damaged car at the site after a car bomb attack in Bab Touma neighborhood, a popular shopping district largely inhabited by Syria's Christian minority in Damascus, Syria, Sunday, Oct. 21, 2012.
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 Al Jazeera 
UN mulls Syria peacekeeping plan
| The United Nations is planning for a peacekeeping force in Syria should a ceasefire in that country take hold and pending a Security Council mandate, the UN peacekeeping chief has said. | "I would c... (photo: AP / Bassem Tellawi)
The American University of Sharjah
Book   Culture   Photos   Sharjah   Wikipedia: Sharjah International Book Fair  
 Khaleej Times 
62 nations to take part in Sharjah book fair
A total of 924 publishing houses from 62 countries will participate in the 31st edition of the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF), which will be held from November 7 to 17. | The Department of Cul... (photo: Creative Commons / Gik)
Lebanese Army soldiers deploy after overnight clashes between Sunni and Shiite gunmen in Beirut, Lebanon, Monday, Oct. 22, 2012.  Al Jazeera 
Gunfights in Lebanon amid simmering tension
| Gunfights have broken out in several areas of Lebanon following the funeral of the senior intelligence official, Wissam al-Hassan on Sunday. | At least three people were killed as Sunni and Shia gun... (photo: AP / Hussein Malla)
Lebanon   Mideast   Photos   Syria   Wikipedia: LebanonSyria relations  
Former Venezuelan Vice President Elias Jaua shows a picture of Cuba's leader Fidel Castro, third from left, at the Hotel Nacional in Havana Sunday Oct. 21, 2012. According to Jaua, the picture was taken Saturday Oct. 20, 2012 inside a van outside the hotel. A top executive of the hotel told the AP 86-year-old Fidel Castro appeared in public for the first time in months at the hotel Saturday challenging persistent rumors that the aging revolutionary is near death. Others in the picture being held by Jaua are, Antonio Martinez, director of the Hotel Nacional, center, Castro's wife, Dalia Soto del Valle, second from right, and Jaua at right. Others are unidentified.  Al Jazeera 
Cuba's Castro appears in public
| Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro has reappeared in public, meeting at a Havana hotel with a Venezuelan politician, refuting persistent rumours that the former leader was on his death bed. | C... (photo: AP / Franklin Reyes)
Business   Cuba   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Fidel Castro  
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Syria strife tests Turkish Alawite allegiance Al Jazeera
Syria strife tests Turkish Alawite allegiance
| The mountains melt away into the waters of the Mediterranean outside the Turkish-Alawite city of Samandag, nestled just beside the border with Syria. | Beyond the peaks... (photo: WN / Marzena J.)
Mediterranean   Mountain   Photos   Syria   Wikipedia: Mountain  
Denmark's Caroline Wozniacki serves the ball to Australia's Samantha Stosur during the final match of the Kremlin Cup tennis tournament in Moscow, Russia The Hindu
Wozniacki beats Stosur to win Kremlin Cup title
Caroline Wozniacki won her 20th career title Sunday by beating Samantha Stosur of Australia 6-2, 4-6, 7-5 in the final of the Kremlin Cup. | The former top-ranked Dane ha... (photo: AP / Misha Japaridze)
Kremlin   Photos   Sport   Tennis   Wikipedia: Caroline Wozniacki  
	Will a temporary truce work in Syria? Al Jazeera
Will a temporary truce work in Syria?
| The United Nations and Arab League special envoy Lakhdar Brahimi is in Damascus to persuade Bashar al-Assad, Syrian president, to comply with a four-day truce. He is pr... (photo: UN / UN)
Arab   Photos   Syria   UN   Wikipedia: Jordan  
Anti-immigrant stance gains ground in Greece with Golden Dawn The Independent
Anti-immigrant stance gains ground in Greece with Golden Dawn
| At first glance, the shop on a nondescript street in this chaotic capital looks standard-issue military. Fatigues. Camouflage. Hunting gear. Deeper inside, the politica... (photo: WN / Marzena J.)
EU   Greece   Immigrant   Photos   Wikipedia: Greece  
Spain's Juan Mata Al Jazeera
Mata fires Chelsea ahead
| Juan Mata scored two goals and set up another as Chelsea recovered to beat London rivals Tottenham 4-2 on Saturday, consolidating the European champions' dominant lead ... (photo: AP / Mindaugas Kulbis)
Football   Photos   Sports   Star   Wikipedia: Juan Mata  
A Libyan military guard stands in front of one of the U.S. Consulate's burnt out buildings during the visit of President Mohammed el-Megarif, not shown, to the U.S. Consulate to express sympathy for the death of the American ambassador, Chris Stevens and his colleagues in the deadly attack on the Consulate last Tuesday September 11, in Benghazi, Libya, Friday, Sept. 14, 2012. Al Jazeera
Militia leader denies role in Benghazi attack
| A Libyan militia commander who US officials say is under investigation in connection with the attacks on the American consulate in Benghazi which led to the death of th... (photo: AP / Mohammad Hannon)
Libya   Photos   Terrorism   US   Wikipedia: Attack on the U.S. diplomatic mission in Benghazi  
Wide view of the Security Council meeting on the situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Al Jazeera
UN plans action against Congo's M23 rebels
| The UN Security Council intends to impose sanctions on the leaders of the Democratic Republic of Congo's M23 rebels and others violating an arms embargo on the country,... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe)
Congo   Photos   Security   U.N.   Wikipedia: Democratic Republic of the Congo  
A Standard Missile Three (SM-3) is launched from the guided missile cruiser USS Shiloh (CG 67) during a joint Missile Defense Agency, U.S. Navy ballistic missile flight test. WorldNews.com
Obama's New 'Star Wars' Initiative Threatens To Reignite Cold War
Article By WN.com Guest Writer Sherwood Ross | President Obama is continuing developmental work on the controversial Strategic Defense Initiative ("Star Wars") plan begun... (photo: US Navy)
Defense   Photos   Politics   US   Wikipedia: Strategic Defense Initiative  
Prince Albert II of Monaco and Princess Charlene of Monaco depart in a car from the Monaco palace after their religious wedding ceremony , Saturday, July 2, 2011. The Tribune San Luis Obispo
Prince Albert of Monaco visits Auschwitz memorial
Prince Albert of Monaco visits Auschwitz memorial | 7 minutes ago | Congo rebels attack in east, army pushes back | 7 minutes ago | African leaders me... (photo: AP / Joel Ryan, Pool)
Auschwitz   Monaco   Photos   Prince Albert   Wikipedia: Albert II, Prince of Monaco  
A kinder, gentler U.N. Security Council? Foreign Policy
A kinder, gentler U.N. Security Council?
| The U.N. Security Council is about to get a little more friendly to the United States -- or at least easier to deal with. | Five new rotating council members elected on... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe)
Australia   Photos   Security   UN   Wikipedia: United Nations Security Council  
Business Politics
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Former Venezuelan Vice President Elias Jaua shows a picture of Cuba's leader Fidel Castro, third from left, at the Hotel Nacional in Havana Sunday Oct. 21, 2012. According to Jaua, the picture was taken Saturday Oct. 20, 2012 inside a van outside the hotel. A top executive of the hotel told the AP 86-year-old Fidel Castro appeared in public for the first time in months at the hotel Saturday challenging persistent rumors that the aging revolutionary is near death. Others in the picture being held by Jaua are, Antonio Martinez, director of the Hotel Nacional, center, Castro's wife, Dalia Soto del Valle, second from right, and Jaua at right. Others are unidentified.
Cuba's Castro appears in public
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A Syrian man looks at a damaged car at the site after a car bomb attack in Bab Touma neighborhood, a popular shopping district largely inhabited by Syria's Christian minority in Damascus, Syria, Sunday, Oct. 21, 2012.
UN mulls Syria peacekeeping plan
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- WHY IT MATTERS: Issues at stake in election
Former Venezuelan Vice President Elias Jaua shows a picture of Cuba's leader Fidel Castro, third from left, at the Hotel Nacional in Havana Sunday Oct. 21, 2012. According to Jaua, the picture was taken Saturday Oct. 20, 2012 inside a van outside the hotel. A top executive of the hotel told the AP 86-year-old Fidel Castro appeared in public for the first time in months at the hotel Saturday challenging persistent rumors that the aging revolutionary is near death. Others in the picture being held by Jaua are, Antonio Martinez, director of the Hotel Nacional, center, Castro's wife, Dalia Soto del Valle, second from right, and Jaua at right. Others are unidentified.
Cuba's Castro appears in public
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Greek savings are a 'sensational achievement'
Greek savings are a 'sensational achievement'
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View of the Societe General bank headquarters in Paris, Thursday Aug. 11, 2011.
UBS "rogue trader" was warned about SocGen scandal, court told
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