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File - U.S. ambassador to Israel Daniel Shapiro, left, speaks with Colonel Zvika Haimovitch, head of active air defense of the Israeli army, during Shapiro's visit to the Iron Dome missile defense system deployed in the costal city of Ashkelon, Israel, Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2011.
Human Rights   Photos   Politics   United States   Wikipedia: Criticism of American foreign policy		  Foreign Policy 
The New Politics of Human Rights in the Middle East
Tue 30 Oct 2012
For decades, "human rights in the Middle East" was a subject of scrutiny, debate, and mobilizations spearheaded from outside of the region. Western governments including successive U.S.... (photo: AP / Tsafrir Abayov)
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Animals   EAfrica   Environment   Photos   Wikipedia: Desert Wheatear		  BBC News 
'Rare' desert wheatear 'accidentally' migrates to Essex
Tue 30 Oct 2012
A rarely-seen bird thought to have become lost migrating from Asia to the Arabian desert has set up a temporary home in a large sandpit in Essex. Staff at the Essex Wildlife Trust said the female... (photo: Creative Commons / Alastair Rae)
In this photo released by the Syrian official news agency SANA, Syrian citizens gather in front of a damaged building that was destroyed by a car bomb, at Jaramana neighborhood, in Damascus, Syria, Monday Oct. 29, 2012.  Mail Guardian South Africa  Tue 30 Oct 2012
Nobel laureate warns of 'somalisation' of Syria
Nobel Peace laureate Jose Ramos-Horta has warned Syria risks becoming a new Somalia as he voiced pessimism at any quick solution to the bloodshed. (AFP) Special Focus Syria: A nation at war View... (photo: AP / SANA)
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The Royal Union Flag alongside the flag of Canada and the flag of British Columbia, at Stanley Park in Vancouver.  The Washington Post  Tue 30 Oct 2012
USGS says magnitude 6.2 quake off British Columbia coast is aftershock of weekend 7.7 quake
VANCOUVER, British Columbia — The U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude 6.2 earthquake off the west coast of Canada on Monday night is an aftershock of the magnitude 7.7 quake that struck... (photo: Creative Commons / Bourquie)
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A Muslim man walks past a church gate decorated with paintings of Jesus Christ in Lagos, Nigeria, Sunday April 10, 2005. Winding its way across Africa is an invisible faultline between a mainly Muslim north and a majority Christian south. Across this fro The Daily Telegraph Mon 29 Oct 2012
Christians persecuted throughout the world
The latest bombing in Nigeria shows how Christians are increasingly suffering for their faith – and how their plight is being ignored Only two days ago, a suicide... (photo: AP Photo )
Christians   Nigeria   Photos   Terrorism   Wikipedia: Persecution of Christians   World
Defense cuts are biggest political issue on California Marine base The Wichita Eagle Mon 29 Oct 2012
Defense cuts are biggest political issue on California Marine base
WENTYNINE PALMS – On Monday, six hours before the final presidential debate began, Danielle Wagner was rushing from class at the Copper Mountain College campus to get... (photo: USAF / Sara Csurilla)
Debate   Defense   Marine   Photos   Wikipedia: Military
U.N. envoy to Iraq Lakhdar Brahimi checks the time during the opening of " The Sixth Conference of Foreign Affairs Ministers of the Countries Neighboring Iraq" in Cairo Middle East Online Sun 28 Oct 2012
Despite failed ceasefire in Syria, Brahimi clings to slim peace hope
The blazing guns that tore apart the Syria ceasefire attempted by Lakhdar Brahimi will not stop the UN-Arab League envoy from making a new bid to halt the conflict,... (photo: AP / Amr Nabil)
Peace   Photos   Syria   UN   Wikipedia: Syrian conflict peace proposals
China's Premier Wen Jiabao attends a joint news conference of the fifth trilateral summit among China, South Korea and Japan at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing Sunday, May 13, 2012. CNN Sun 28 Oct 2012
How bad is corruption in China?
By Fareed Zakaria There was a blockbuster article in the New York Times yesterday that details the extent of the private wealth amassed by the family of Chinese Premier... (photo: AP / Petar Kujundzic)
China   Corruption   Photos   Politics   Wen Jiabao   Wikipedia: Corruption in the People's Republic of China
President Barack Obama, right, and Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney discuss a point during the third presidential debate at Lynn University Voa News Tue 23 Oct 2012
Obama, Romney Support for Israel Reassures Jewish Voters
FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA — U.S. President Barack Obama and his Republican challenger Mitt Romney debated U.S. foreign policy late Monday in Florida. The... (photo: AP / Eric Gay)
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President Barack Obama addresses the opening session of the first U.S. - China Strategic and Economic Dialogue at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in Washington, Monday, July 27, 2009 Tampa Bay Online Tue 23 Oct 2012
Debate fact check: Romney misstep on Syria, Obama on Iraq
WASHINGTON — Voters didn't always get the straight goods when President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney made their case for foreign policy and national security... (photo: AP / Haraz N. Ghanbari)
Debate   Iraq   Photos   United States   Wikipedia: United States presidential election debates, 2012


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U.N. envoy on Syria, Lakhdar Brahimi, left, talks with Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi, during their meeting in Tehran, Iran, Sunday, Oct. 14, 2012. UN envoy urges Syria truce as conflict enters 20th month Khaleej Times
Govt. owned airlines in India - Air India Air India to resume flights to Middle East next week Khaleej Times
Hyatt Hotel at Manila, Philippines as seen in this April 3, 2009 photo. Hyatt signs agreement to operate 257-room hotel in Riyadh Gulf News
Pro-Syrian regime protesters, hold up portraits of Syrian President Bashar Assad, left, and for his father Hafez Assad, right, during a demonstration against the Arab League decision to suspend Syria in front the Syrian embassy, in Beirut, Lebanon, on Sunday Nov. 13, 2011. Syria: a Soviet hangover turned headache The Guardian
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In this Thursday, Sept. 27, 2012 photo, Islamist commanders instruct 13-year-old fighter Abdullahi to man a pickup-mounted machine gun, during a meeting with an AP journalist, in Douentza, Mali. Islamists in northern Mali have recruited and paid for as many as 1,000 children from rural towns and villages devastated by poverty and hunger. In Mali It ''Is'' the Death of History and Much More WorldNews.com
A Saudi vendor waits customers at gold shop in a market near the Grand Mosque in the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2012. Hajj pilgrims stone Satan's pillar in sacred rite The Daily Telegraph Australia
Cities rises in a vast Rise of the megacities – get the data The Guardian
Kashmiri lawyers shout slogans during a demonstration against the controversial film Anti-film protests spread across Muslim world The Guardian
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A fuel storage tank at the Saudi Aramco Shell oil refinery in Jubail, Saudi Arabia, in this photo taken Tuesday, June 1, 2004. Abdallah Ju'mah, president of the Saudi state oil company Aramco, said Monday June 28 2004 that security drills have been conducted, stricter inspections are being carried out and government forces have been deployed to guard against terror atta Saudi Aramco chooses builders of Jizan refinery Reuters
Arbeiter montieren auf der Baustelle eines kuenftigen Ikea-Moebelhauses ein riesiges Logo (Foto vom 15.07.05). Der schwedische Moebelhauskonzern Ikea klagt ueber Hindernisse bei der Expansion im Suedwesten. Ikea 'regrets' changes in Saudi catalog Newsday
Slow death of Damascus Slow death of Damascus The Star
Jammu and Kashmir chief minister, Omar Abdullah deliver speech After inaugurates a power grid station in the Magam area of Central Kashmir's Budgam district on Tuesday 21, February 2012. Haj pilgrimage: Direct Air India flights from Kashmir Zeenews
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