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Moscow   Photos   Politics   Prison   Wikipedia: Vladimir Putin		  The New York Times 
Russia: 13 Entrepreneurs Released From Jail as Amnesty Starts
Wed 24 Jul 2013
An amnesty for Russia’s jailed entrepreneurs, ordered by President Vladimir V. Putin, has begun, with 13 people freed so far, the country’s business ombudsman said Tuesday. The amnesty was proposed by... (photo: Russian Presidential Press and Information Office)
F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone walks the paddock prior to the start of the Italian Formula One Grand Prix, at the Monza racetrack, Sunday, Sept. 13, 2009.
Austria   Bernie Ecclestone   Formula 1   Photos   Wikipedia: Austrian Grand Prix		  Formula1 Blog 
Austrian Grand Prix returns
Tue 23 Jul 2013
As if the Formula One calendar for 2014 wasn’t getting crowded enough, the Red Bull Ring will now host a grand prix in July according to the website. The announcement was made after some... (photo: AP / Luca Bruno)
McDonald's in Pattaya City, Thailand  New York Post Online  Tue 23 Jul 2013
McDonald’s stock fries on disappointing results
New promotions and cheaper eats couldn’t save McDonald’s from economic weakness in Europe. The fast-food giant missed second-quarter profit and sales... (photo: WN / RTayco)
Europe   Food   Photos   Restaurant   Wikipedia: McDonald's
Turkish commandos stand near the Turkey-Syria border in Akcakale, Turkey, Thursday, Oct. 4, 2012.  France24  Mon 22 Jul 2013
Fresh clashes erupt between Kurds and Syrian Islamists along Turkey border
Kurds trying to assert their autonomy along the Turkish border with Syria have found themselves pitted against Islamists trying to cement their control of rebel zones over the past week, provoking... (photo: AP)
Islamists   Kurds   Photos   Turkey   Wikipedia: Syrian Islamic Liberation Front
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British Foreign Secretary William Hague, right, talks with Luxembourg's Foreign Minister Jean Asselborn during the EU foreign ministers meeting at the European Council building in Brussels, Monday, July 22, 2013. The Irish Times Mon 22 Jul 2013
EU to consider sanctions against military wing of Hizbullah
(European Union governments could decide to blacklist the military wing of Hizbullah today, in a major policy reversal fuelled by concerns over the Lebanese militant... (photo: AP / Yves Logghe)
European Union   Hezbollah   Photos   Terrorism   Wikipedia: Hezbollah
Deputy Secretary of Defense Ashton B. Carter is escorted through an honor cordon as he arrives at Afghan Ministry of Interior to meet with Minster of the Interior Ghulam Mujtaba Patang in Kabul, Afghanistan, May 12, 2013. DoD Photo By Glenn Fawcett Swissinfo Mon 22 Jul 2013
Afghan parliament dismisses interior minister over worsening security
Reuters July 22, 2013 - 09:39 KABUL (Reuters) - Afghanistan's parliament voted on Monday to dismiss one of the country's chief security ministers, impeaching... (photo: US DoD / Glenn Fawcett)
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A Libyan man carries an opposition flag, right, and a placard in French, left, reading "No Al-Qaida, No Hezbollah, Long live Libya" during Friday prayers in the square next to the courthouse on the corniche in Benghazi, Libya, Friday, April 15, 2011. U.S. President Barack Obama, British Prime Minister David Cameron and French President Nicolas Sarkozy wrote in a joint newspaper opinion piece Friday that while their mandate under a U.N. Security Council resolution does not include removing Gadhafi by force, "it is impossible to imagine a future for Libya with Gadhafi in power." Swissinfo Mon 22 Jul 2013
EU poised to blacklist military wing of Hezbollah
Reuters July 22, 2013 - 09:29 By Justyna Pawlak and Adrian Croft BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union governments could decide to blacklist the military wing of... (photo: AP / Ben Curtis)
Europe   Hezbollah   Military   Photos   Wikipedia: European Union
A village woman reacts after her house was damaged by an earthquake in Lushan county, Ya'an, southwest China's Sichuan province on Saturday, April 20, 2013. The powerful earthquake struck the steep hills of China's southwestern Sichuan province Saturday, nearly five years after a devastating quake wreaked widespread damage across the region. Swissinfo Mon 22 Jul 2013
China earthquake death toll rises to 22 - Xinhua
Reuters July 22, 2013 - 06:15 BEIJING (Reuters) - A 6.6 magnitude earthquake in China's western Gansu province killed 22 people and seriously injured hundreds on... (photo: AP / AP Photo)
Beijing   China   Gansu   Photos   Wikipedia: List of earthquakes in China
José Manuel Barroso, President of the EC, receives Anibal Cavaco Silva, President of Portugal. ula1 China Daily Mon 22 Jul 2013
Portuguese govt to stay in power for crisis
LISBON -- Portuguese President Anibal Cavaco Silva on Sunday said the coalition government will stay in power until the end of their term in 2015, rejecting calls for... (photo: European Community, 2007 Berlaymont, Brussels )
Anibal Cavaco Silva   Financial Crisis   Photos   Portugal   Wikipedia : 2010–13 Portuguese financial crisis
Participants in the Joint G20 Finance and Labour Ministers Meeting, 19 July 2013, Moscow, Russia. BBC News Sat 20 Jul 2013
G20 backs plan to stop global tax avoidance and evasion
Finance ministers from the G20 group of leading nations have formally backed plans to tackle international... (photo: g20russia.ru)
G20   Photos   Politics   Russia   Wikipedia: G-20 major economies   Finance


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Palestinian supporters of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PLFP) wave the group's red flag, the Syrian flag, and the Palestinian flag as they holds poster of Lebanon's Hezbollah leader Sheikh Hassan Nasrallah, during a rally on May 7,2013. Against Israeli attack on Syria in Khan Yunis town in the southern Gaza Strip. Israel is not getting involved in Syria's civil war, Defence Minister Moshe Yaalon said just days after two Israeli air strikes near Damascus sent regional tensions soaring. Photo by Ahmed Deeb / WN Iran: EU blacklisting of Hezbollah serves Israeli interests The Guardian
FILE - In this Monday, June 17, 2013 file photo, Iranian President-elect Hasan Rouhani, places his hand on his heart as a sign of respect, after speaking at a news conference, in Tehran, Iran. Rouhani on Monday leveled his first criticism of the outgoing administration since June's election, saying it has mismanaged the country's economy. World powers see Iran's Rouhani as chance for nuclear deal Swissinfo
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Ian Gillan Exclusive Interview with Ian Gillan of Deep Purple: Now What?! (Photos) The Examiner
Not only Film makers from Bollywood, Even Tv Serial producers and directors have been fascinated by beauty of kashmir Now-A-days Hindu historical battel of Maha Bharat is being filmed in kashmir Actors acting in this serial are seen in action at Asia's Largest Tulip Garden banks of Dal lake in Srinagar on Thrusday 25, April 2013. India's Bollywood celebrates 100th birthday Al Jazeera
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A Shiite woman carry's a picture of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah as she listen to him on a TV screen, during a rally marking Hezbollah Martyr's Day in the southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon, Thursday, Nov. 11, 2010. Nasrallah said his militant group will cut the hand of anyone who tries to arrest any member of the party and the group will not accept any accusation against any of its fighters or leaders in the 2005 assassination of former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri. Hezbollah slams EU's blacklisting of its military arm CNN
Britain's Prince William stand next to his wife Kate, Duchess of Cambridge as she leaves the King Edward VII hospital in central London, Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012. Prince William and his wife Kate are expecting their first child, and the Duchess of Cambridge was admitted to hospital suffering from a severe form of morning sickness in the early stages of her pregnancy. World awaits first glimpse of Britain's new prince Swissinfo
Energy
European Commissioner for Energy Guenther Oettinger addresses the media after a hastily convened meeting of energy ministers, nuclear regulators and industry officials in Brussels, Tuesday, March 15, 2011. The European Union on Tuesday considers stress tests to see how its 143 nuclear plants would react in emergencies and says it might have to reassess the construction procedures in the wake of Japan's crisis. EU's Oettinger says Nabucco route not dead -newspaper Reuters
The Troll A, gas platform run by the Norwegian oil giant Statoil company, stands above the North Sea, about 70 kilometers (40 miles) off the coast of Norway, in this file photo dated June 8 2006. Norway opens Arctic border area to oil drilling San Francisco Chronicle
Economy
The closed gate of the Rafah crossing with Egypt in the southern Gaza Strip on May 17, 2013. Egyptian police closed the Rafah border crossing with Gaza in protest at the kidnapping of colleagues in the Sinai peninsula, a security source and witnesses said. Photo by Ahmed Deeb / WN Seven dead as police and protesters clash in Egypt Swissinfo
KLps1 - May 07 - Perth,Australia - Hay Street - Shopping Street - Shoppers - Booming Economy - Tourism - City Shopping. (ps1) Australia ranked 'happiest' developed nation again BBC News
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