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Gulf Air
Aerospace   Gulf   Photos   Transport   Wikipedia: Gulf Air		  Daily Star Lebanon 
Bahrain to privatize Gulf Air as soon as profitable
Sun 25 Jul 2010
Monday, July 26, 2010 - Powered by MANAMA: Bahrain plans to privatize national carrier Gulf Air as soon as possible, encouraged by positive results in its restructuring, a senior government official... (photo: Creative Commons / Aero Icarus)
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Campaign   Indian   Muscat   Photos   Wikipedia: Maid		  Gulf News 
Campaign to end abuse of maids
Sat 24 Jul 2010
Muscat: The near-solitary confinement of an Indian housemaid, Sajitha Suresh Babu, has once again highlighted the mental and physical torture that domestic servants can be subjected to in Oman. And... (photo: WN / Dominic Canoy)
File:Ahmadinejad .jpg  Hartford Courant  Fri 30 Jul 2010
Rattled, Iran Stirs The Mideast Pot
President Ahmadinejad has a penchant for the somewhat loony, as when last weekend he denounced Paul the Octopus, omniscient predictor of eight consecutive matches, as a symbol of decadence and... (photo: Creative Commons / Colchicum)
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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is welcomed during his arrival at the closing ceremony of the Fatah convention in the West Bank town of Bethlehem, Saturday, Aug. 15, 2009.  Daily Star Lebanon  Thu 29 Jul 2010
Arabs back direct peace talks when Abbas sees fit
By Agence France Presse (AFP) and The Daily Star Friday, July 30, 2010 - Powered by Salah Nasrawi Associated Press CAIRO: Arab nations on Thursday backed the Palestinian president’s refusal to... (photo: AP / Nasser Shiyoukhi)
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David Cameron, foreground centre, leader of the British Conservatives party poses with members of his shadow cabinet, in central London, Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2010. Daily Star Lebanon Thu 29 Jul 2010
British PM works to deepen Indian economic ties
Friday, July 30, 2010 - Powered by Ravi Nessman Associated Press NEW DELHI: British Prime Minister David Cameron worked to deepen his nation’s ties with India on... (photo: AP / Lefteris Pitarakis, Pool)
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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas gestures as he addresses the Palestine Central Council in the West Bank city of Ramallah Wednesday July 18 2007. Abbas said Wednesday he would call early elections, harshly denouncing the Islamic Hamas in speech before The Jordan Times Thu 29 Jul 2010
Arabs agree to direct talks, Abbas ‘must decide’
Arab officials agreed in principle on Thursday to the holding of direct Middle East peace negotiations and left it up to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to decide... (photo: AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)
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An Iraqi man holds blood-stained clothes at the scene of a bomb attack in Baghdad, Iraq, Wednesday, July 28, 2010. A bomb planted near a state-run bank killed and injured several people in the eastern Shiite slum of Sadr City police said. The Australian Thu 29 Jul 2010
Baghdad attacks leave 16 dead
SIXTEEN people, including nine security force members, were killed and 14 wounded yesterday in a string of attacks in the Iraqi capital's Sunni district of... (photo: AP / Hadi Mizban)
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President Barack Obama meets with Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas, Wednesday, June 9, 2010, in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington. Khaleej Times Thu 29 Jul 2010
Palestinians say direct talks depend on Israel
RAMALLAH, Palestinian Territories ' The Palestinians on Thursday reiterated their demands regarding a move to direct talks with Israel and welcomed Arab foreign... (photo: AP / Charles Dharapak)
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A Palestinian militant from the Al Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades, holds a rocket launcher as he attends a rally in Gaza City Wednesday April 26, 2006. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said Wednesday that he was ready to lead peace negotiations with Israel, and that the election of a Hamas government was no obstacle CNN Thu 29 Jul 2010
Arab leaders give OK for direct Palestinian talks with Israel
Cairo, Egypt (CNN) -- Arab leaders gave the Palestinian Authority Thursday the green light for direct talks with Israel, a move that prompted the Israeli prime minister... (photo: AP / Hatem Moussa)
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Yemeni soldiers on patrol in the northern Saada province of Yemen, in a photo taken Saturday, February 19, 2005. Britain said Friday April 8 2005 that it was suspending all operations at its embassy in Yemen after receiving a credible security threat as Yemeni government forces killed more than 70 rebels during two days of clashes in a northern Yemeni town. The Star Thu 29 Jul 2010
Qaeda vows more attacks on Yemen government - tape
DUBAI (Reuters) - Al Qaeda threatened in an internet audio recording on Thursday to carry out more attacks on Yemeni forces following several suspected and confirmed... (photo: AP / Ian McDonald)
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The exterior of the Arak heavy water production facility in Arak, Iran, 360 kms southwest of Tehran, is seen on Wednesday Oct. 27, 2004. Iran's top leader rejected a long-term suspension of uranium enrichment and threatened Wednesday that Iranian diplomats will withdraw from talks with European negotiators if they insist on such a suspension. Heavy water is used to moderate a nuclear chain reaction in a nuclear reactor. US hopes for Iran nuclear talks Al Jazeera
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, gestures to a crowd on his regular provincial visit to southern Iranian port of Bushehr, where the first light-water nuclear power plant of the country is under construction by Russia, 1200 kms (720 miles) south of Tehran, Iran, Wednesday Jan. 30, 2008. Ahmadinejad, Wednesday urged western powers to participate in construction of nuclear power plants for his country saying it will be late if they do not decide immediately, state television reported. Iran ready to curb enrichment if swap deal pans out Daily Star Lebanon
A missile seen backdropped by a poster of the Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, during a military exhibition to mark the 28th anniversary of the onset of the Iran-Iraq war (1980-1988), in Tehran, Iran, on Tuesday Sept. 23, 2 Q+A - What threat does Iran's nuclear work pose? The Star
Ahmadinejad said Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2009 that Iran will now enrich its uranium to an even higher level, defying a U.N. call to halt the process due to fears over the country's nuclear program. Sit Down With Iran The New York Times
Terrorism
Iraqis inspect the scene of a bomb attack in Baghdad, Iraq, Wednesday, July 28, 2010. A bomb planted near a state-run bank killed and injured several people in the eastern Shiite slum of Sadr City police said. Iraqi Insurgents Plant Qaeda Flag in Baghdad The New York Times
German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle, left, speaks to Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara, Germany calls on Ankara to work toward EU accession criteria Daily Star Lebanon
Shahram Amiri, center, an Iranian nuclear scientist who disappeared a year ago, flashes a victory sign at the conclusion of his news briefing as he arrived at the Imam Khomeini airport just outside Tehran, Iran, Thursday, July 15, 2010. Iranian spy still a teasing enigma Asia Times
A soldier guards the gate of the Yemeni Foreign ministry in San'a, Yemen, Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2010. 'Just Say Yes' to War in Yemen WorldNews.com
Islam
In this Friday, April 23, 2010 file photo, a 31-year-old French veiled woman, no name released, addresses the media in Nantes, western France. Qaeda's Zawahri condemns France, Yemen clerics - Web The Star
File:Crowds outside Camp Justice Iraq.jpg Bombings kill 40 Shiite pilgrims in Iraq The Siasat Daily
File:Revolution flag of Egypt 1919.svg Escape of Egyptian priest's wife inflames sectarian tensions Daily Star Lebanon
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