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In this Sunday, Nov. 04, 2012 photo, a rebel fighter claims for victory after he fires a shoulder-fired missile toward a building where Syrian troops loyal to President Bashar Assad are hiding while they attempt to gain terrain against the rebels during heavy clashes in the Jedida district of Aleppo, Syria.

Photos Syria UN War Wikipedia: Syrian civil war

BBC News
Syria could turn into a new Somalia - UN's Brahimi
Tue 6 Nov 2012
The UN and Arab League envoy to Syria, Lakhdar Brahimi, has said he fears the country could "turn into a new Somalia" unless the crisis does not end soon. | In an interview with the newspape... (photo: AP / Narciso Contreras)

Police surround the bodies of striking miners after opening fire on a crowd at the Lonmin Platinum Mine near Rustenburg, South Africa, Thursday, Aug. 16, 2012.

Conspiracy Marikana Mine Photos S Africa Wikipedia: Marikana miners' strike

The Guardian
Marikana: a cover-up for all to see
Tue 6 Nov 2012
| The inquiry into the miners' deaths is showing how police doctored evidence and revealing a force that believes itself to be above South African law | South African police check the bodies of striki... (photo: AP)

Asia-Europe Meeting calls for cooperation to fight financial crisis

The Washington Post Tue 6 Nov 2012
Asia-Europe Meeting calls for cooperation to fight financial crisis
| VIENTIANE, Laos — Leaders from Asia and Europe called Tuesday for closer cooperation between the two continents in addressing the current global economic and financial crisis. | The president ... (photo: EU / EU)
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This file photo made from video provided by the Israeli Defense Force on May 31, 2010 shows what the IDF says is one of several commandos being dropped onto the Mavi Marmara ship by helicopter in the Mediterranean Sea.

BBC News Tue 6 Nov 2012
Turkey to try Israeli commanders over Mavi Marmara raid
A court in Istanbul is to begin the trial in absentia of four retired Israeli military commanders over the storming of a Turkish boat in 2010. | Nine Turkish activists died when Israeli commandos boar... (photo: AP / Israel Defense Force)
Crime Israel Photos Turkey Wikipedia: Gaza flotilla raid

Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta, left, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meet at Blair House in Washington, D.C., March 5, 2012.

San Francisco Chronicle Mon 5 Nov 2012
TV report: Israel security heads nixed Iran attack
| JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel's prime minister ordered the military to go on high alert for a looming attack on Iran's nuclear program two years ago, but backed off followi... (photo: US Navy / MCS1 Chad J. McNeeley)
Defence Iran Israel Nuclear Photos Wikipedia: Support for military action against Iran

SOUTH SUDAN: Calls to end the death penalty, improve prison conditions

IRINnews Mon 5 Nov 2012
SOUTH SUDAN: Calls to end the death penalty, improve prison conditions
| JUBA, 5 November 2012 (IRIN) - Rights groups are calling for an end to the death penalty in South Sudan and for improvements to the squalid prison conditions where peop... (photo: UN / Staton Winter)
Death Photos Prison Sudan Wikipedia: Liberia

Asians to help Europe rise again economically

Gulf News Mon 5 Nov 2012
Asians to help Europe rise again economically
| Manila: | Southeast and other Asian countries are expected to raise political issues, while European countries will drum up their need for economic development and inve... (photo: EU / EU)
Asia Europe Manila Photos Wikipedia: AsiaEurope Meeting

On Sol 84 (Oct. 31, 2012), NASA's Curiosity rover used the Mars Hand Lens Imager (MAHLI) to capture this set of 55 high-resolution images, which were stitched together to create this full-color self-portrait.

Al Jazeera Mon 5 Nov 2012
Mars methane mystery: Curiosity sniffing for life on the Red Planet
| On Earth, we take methane for granted. It's produced by living creatures - such as cattle's digestive systems and bacteria munching through our refuse in landfills - an... (photo: NASA / JPL-Caltech/Malin Space Science Systems)
Environment Photos Science Space Wikipedia: Mars

In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping, center, attends an activity to mark this year's National Science Popularization Day at China Agricultural University in Beijing, Sunday, Sept. 15, 2012. China's presumed next leader Xi made an appearance Saturday for the first time since dropping from public view earlier this month, a two-week absence that fueled rumors about his health and raised questions about the stability of the country's succession process.

Canberra Times Mon 5 Nov 2012
Party leaders clear path for power handover in Beijing
| SEVERAL hundred of the Chinese Communist Party's top leaders have decided on a raft of measures that pave the way for a once-in-a-decade leadership transition that star... (photo: AP / Xinhua, Lan Hongguang)
Asia China Photos Politics Wikipedia: Communist Party of China

File - A soldier stands guard at an M23 rebel training camp in Rumangabo, eastern Congo, Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2012. Fighting may resume soon in eastern Congo if President Joseph Kabila's government does not negotiate with the M23 rebels, said the insurgents' president, Bishop Jean-Marie Runiga, Saturday, Oct. 20. A United Nations report accused Rwanda and Uganda of supporting the rebellion.

BBC News Mon 5 Nov 2012
Rwandans kill DR Congo soldier
Rwanda has accused soldiers from Democratic Republic of Congo of "provocation" after a group crossed the border, leading to clashes along the volatile area. | O... (photo: AP / Stephen Wandera)
Africa Congo Photos Rwanda Wikipedia: 2012 East DR Congo conflict

Kiwi troops withdrawing from Timor Leste

NZ Herald Mon 5 Nov 2012
Kiwi troops withdrawing from Timor Leste
| New Zealand troops are withdrawing from Timor Leste this week. | It comes 12 years after Defence Force personnel first arrived in the half-island nation to suppress vio... (photo: UN / Bernardino Soares)
Photos Timor Troops UN Wikipedia: East Timor

Red Bull driver Mark Webber, left, of Australia and his teammate Sebastian Vettel, right, of Germany perform with South Korean rapper PSY, centre, and his " Gangnam Style" dance before the Korean Formula One Grand Prix at the Korean International Circuit in Yeongam, South Korea, Sunday, Oct. 14, 2012.

Gulf News Fri 2 Nov 2012
‘Gangnam Style’ second on YouTube
| Seoul: South Korean pop sensation Psy’s Gangnam Style has become the second most-watched YouTube video of all time with more than 620 million hits as the quirky r... (photo: AP / Dita Alangkara)
Gangnam Style Photos Song Video Wikipedia: Gangnam Style Youtube

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	Russia's Putin meets with Israeli president The Guardian
	Rehman Malik likely to visit India on Nov 22 The Times Of India

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	Samsung's Galaxy S3 beats Apple's iPhone in 3Q sales BBC News
	Norwegian Air to launch long-haul business Reuters

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	WestJet profit soars, names boss for Encore Reuters
	Merkel warns Britain against European Union exit Reuters

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	Van Persie leads United out of darkness into the light The Independent
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U.S. Federal Marshals block the street as agents drive away in a vehicle believed to be carrying Nakoula Basseley Nakoula after his arraignment in federal court in Los Angeles Thursday, Sept. 27, 2012.

Man behind anti-Muslim film jailed for a year

No Jumping to Conclusions in the N.B.A. The New York Times
McGwire hired as Dodgers coach Japan Times
NHL's Gomez rejoins Alaska Aces Japan Times
Texas football icon Royal dead at 88 Japan Times
Unraveling a chain of secret campaign money Japan Times
'388 Arletta Avenue' Japan Times
'Frustrated' Lakers stumble to 1-4 Japan Times
None of Your Business The New York Times
Long Beach raids aimed at closing pot shops San Francisco Chronicle
Military investigates culturally insensitive video The Guardian
Giffords, Kelly to attend Loughner sentencing The Guardian
Flight cancellations still piling up in New York The Guardian
Batteries not required, just plug into ear cells New Scientist
Canada's supreme court strips Viagra patent from Pfizer Reuters
CANADA STOCKS-TSX slips as Canadian Natural, energy sector d Reuters
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TEXT - Fitch rates Santa Fe, New Mexico Reuters
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Andrew Luck among Colts shaving head to support coach Chuck The Washington Times
BV's New Law College signs MoU with the St Mary's Un The Times Of India

Russian President Vladimir Putin waits to greet Chinese President Hu Jintao before their meeting during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Vladivostok, Russia, Friday, Sept. 7, 2012.

Russia's Putin meets with Israeli president

Norwegian Air Shuttle Boeing 737-300

Norwegian Air to launch long-haul business

German Chancellor Angela Merkel speaks with the media as she arrives for a meeting of the European People's Party on the sidelines of an EU summit in Brussels, Thursday, March 24, 2011. European leaders hope to approve what they see as a comprehensive solution to the instability of the euro. But new uncertainly loomed as the Portuguese government is forced from power by opposition parties who think the proposed austerity package there went too far.

Merkel warns Britain against European Union exit

France paves way for gay marriage in New Year NZ Herald
Defections Shake Greek Coalition The New York Times
Europe Intensifies Chinese Solar Panel Investigation The New York Times
Quiet continental drift at As Asia Times
Belgium, France to pump extra 5.5 billion euros into Dexia The Guardian
European shares end choppy session slightly down Reuters
RPT-UPDATE 5-Belgium, France to pump extra 5.5 bln euros int Reuters
France relaxes stance on immigration Al Jazeera
BV's New Law College signs MoU with the St Mary's Un The Times Of India
Chancellor faces dilemma over austerity measures The Guardian
Belgium, France to pump extra 5.5 billion euros into Dexia Reuters
Nearly half of Britons want EU exit: poll Reuters
Archaeologists Discover Thracian Golden Jewelry The New York Times
Indian tribunal orders 'Norway row children' back BBC News
French mammoth may have been Neanderthal lunch Reuters
Europe's digital agenda chief earmarks €7bn for broadb The Guardian
Spain completes year's financing with $6B auction The Guardian
EU, Latin American Nations End 'Banana Dispute' The New York Times
Spain Completes Year's Financing With $6B Auction The New York Times
European Central Bank President Mario Draghi warns on econom The Times Of India

ISLAMABAD: Sep30 Federal Minister for Interior, Senator A. Rehman Malik talking to media persons in Islamabad.

Rehman Malik likely to visit India on Nov 22

Former Chinese President Jiang Zemin, right, gestures at Chinese President Hu Jintao, left, during the opening session of the 18th Communist Party Congress held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Thursday, Nov. 8, 2012.

China opens party congress to begin power transfer

Kashmiri muslim students say prayers at the school assembly in Srinagar, the summer capital of Indian Kashmir, 12, March 2012.

20m Indian students pledge never to consume tobacco

Obama to Visit Myanmar The New York Times
Ministry hopes for boost in US relations Taipei Times
ECPAT awarded for efforts to end sexual exploitation Taipei Times
Groups to stage events in support of A-bian Taipei Times
US elections hit Taiwan Caucus Taipei Times
DPP legislator blasts AEC Taipei Times
CEC head to create election disaster response plan Taipei Times
Funds wasted on overseas trips, DPP lawmakers say Taipei Times
Taiwanese engineer first florescent pink angelfish Taipei Times
Christie’s to auction ‘Old Master Q’ strips Taipei Times
Gukeng Township celebrates coffee Taipei Times
Golden Horse Film Festival makes debut in Yilan Taipei Times
Lawyers call for support for judiciary Taipei Times
Annual European Education Fair set to open in Taipei Taipei Times
Cabinet proposes ID amendments Taipei Times
Decrease in Taiwanese start-ups in US: report Taipei Times
Taiwan News Quick Take Taipei Times
Tokelau makes historic solar switch Japan Times
McGwire hired as Dodgers coach Japan Times
Lord Coe named BOA chairman Japan Times

Russian President Vladimir Putin waits to greet Chinese President Hu Jintao before their meeting during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Vladivostok, Russia, Friday, Sept. 7, 2012.

Russia's Putin meets with Israeli president

120801-D-BW835-814 Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta, right, and Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu brief the press in Jerusalem, Israel, on August 1, 2012 Panetta is on a 5-day trip to the region, stopping in Tunisia, Egypt, Israel and Jordan to meet with senior leaders and counterparts. DoD photo by Erin A. Kirk-Cuomo. (Released)

Binyamin Netanyahu faces risk of 'payback' after Barack Obama victory

New French President Francois Hollande and British Prime Minister David Cameron shake hands in Washington, Friday, May, 18. 2012

David Cameron vows to find ways to end Syria bloodshed

White House gets 'legacy' Asia Times
The politics of money in Asia Times
Political Islam adrift in In Asia Times
Assad fans vent over Syria at Qatar soccer match The Guardian
Israeli gunfire kills Palestinian boy in Gaza clash: medics Reuters
Assad vows to 'live and die' in Syria Al Jazeera
Middle East govts' dilemma over subsidies unnerves inves Reuters
Arie Hasit / Jewish World blogger Ha'aretz
RCA to secure strategic reserve of relief material Gulf News
UAE-UK visa rules must be reciprocal Gulf News
Key challenges to Middle East stability Gulf News
Baath rule widened inequalities in Syria Gulf News
Judge approves extradition of dual U.S.-Israeli citizen to A Ha'aretz
Why social media - not violence - could bring change to Oman BBC News
I'll live and die in Syria, says Assad The Independent
Mulitiple visas will attract more tourists Gulf News
Iran temporarily bans import of some luxury goods -report Reuters
Iran temporarily bans import of some luxury goods: report Reuters
Tahnoun receives Tawteen Council officials Gulf News
Iran's first nuclear power plant to go online in early 2 Ha'aretz

People walk past the headquarters of Vivendi SA in Paris, Monday, Dec. 3, 2007.

Vivendi wants at least 7 bln euros for GVT, sees bidders-sources

Venus Williams of the U.S. puts her hands up to celebrate, after thinking she had won, before a line judge called the ball out as she plays Andrea Petkovic of Germany at the Eastbourne international grass court tournament in Eastbourne, England, Monday, June, 13, 2011.

Venus Williams to make comeback against Serena in Colombia

Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner addresses the Special Committee on the Situation with regard to the Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples, Thursday, June 14, 2012 at United Nations headquarters.

Argentina cuts voting age to 16

Exclusive - Venezuela sees Exxon, Conoco arbitration rulings The Guardian
Exclusive: Venezuela sees Exxon, Conoco arbitration rulings Reuters
Brazil sees steady ties with US after Obama re-election BBC News
Hulk's sister returned unharmed to family following kidn The Guardian
Six Brazilian cities to host 2013 Confederations Cup The Guardian
Exclusive: Venezuela Amuay refinery operations seen normal b Reuters
Fifa backs Brazil cities for 2013 Confederations Cup BBC News
Wuhan contract to build Brazilian steel mill lapsed, LLX say Reuters
EMERGING MARKETS-Latam stocks up on U.S. jobs data, Greece Reuters
10 peasants killed in Colombia massacre The Guardian
10 Peasants Killed in Colombia Massacre The New York Times
10 farm laborers killed in Colombia by drug-trafficking para The Washington Post
10 peasants killed in Colombia massacre San Francisco Chronicle
UPDATE 3-Repsol's LNG business shines ahead of sale Reuters
Argentina captain Lobbe fears 'incredibly good' Wa BBC News
Brazil oil, natgas output slips for third month in Sept Reuters
FIFA confirms Confederations Cup will have 6 host cities in The Washington Post
UPDATE 1-Chile inflation doubles forecasts in Oct, food pres Reuters
Brazil's Cosan posts $140 mln profit on financial gain Reuters
Hulk and Adriano out of Brazil friendly Gulf News

Sarah Obama, step-grandmother to President Barack Obama, shakes the hand of a well-wisher after speaking to the media in the garden of her home in the village of Kogelo, western Kenya Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2012.

Granny Obama, Kenya celebrate White House win

Police surround the bodies of striking miners after opening fire on a crowd at the Lonmin Platinum Mine near Rustenburg, South Africa, Thursday, Aug. 16, 2012.

Marikana: a cover-up for all to see

File - A soldier stands guard at an M23 rebel training camp in Rumangabo, eastern Congo, Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2012. Fighting may resume soon in eastern Congo if President Joseph Kabila's government does not negotiate with the M23 rebels, said the insurgents' president, Bishop Jean-Marie Runiga, Saturday, Oct. 20. A United Nations report accused Rwanda and Uganda of supporting the rebellion.

Rwandans kill DR Congo soldier

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Former Kenya coach Mulee on Victor Wanyama BBC News
South Africa opposition push for Zuma no-confidence vote Reuters
Sudan rebels 'shoot down' Khartoum bomber BBC News
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UK Mobile Solutions Company Opens in SA All Africa
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