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Palestinians inspects the remains of a destroyed house in Rafah, south Gaza Strip, on May 22, 2010. Hamas security forces demolished dozens of illegally built homes in the southern Gaza Strip town of Rafah on Monday. Hamas officials said the buildings were constructed without proper permits on government-owned land. (Photo by Ahmed Deeb/WN)
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Arabs' ties with Israel damages the Palestinian cause: Prof Gilbert Achcar
Sat 31 Jul 2010
Article by WN Guest Writer Kourosh Ziabari Prof. Gilbert Achcar is a renowned Lebanese academician, writer, socialist and anti-war activist. He left Lebanon in 1983 and taught international relations... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
President Barack Obama talks with Democratic House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer
Obama   Photos   Politics   President   wikipedia : Barack Obama		  Deccan Chronicle 
Obama calls on Iran to release three Americans
Sat 31 Jul 2010
Obama calls on Iran to release three Americans Share ARTICLEURL US President Barack Obama called on Iran on Friday to release three American hikers who have been held for a year, saying their... (photo: Creative Commons / BrokenSphere)
A view of the city from Mount Abidar. As in most other parts of Iran, carpet weaving is one of the most significant handicrafts of the region, especially in Bijar and Sanandaj. Shaw, kilim and jajim weaving.  The Siasat Daily  Sat 31 Jul 2010
Iran quake injures 274; new tremor further south
Tehran, July 31: An earthquake in northeastern Iran injured 274 people on Friday, the semi-official ILNA news agency reported, and a slightly stronger tremor struck central Iran on Saturday. The first... (photo: Creative Commons / Ruler)
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military technology. Since 1976, Israel had been the largest annual recipient of U.S. foreign assistance. In 2009, Israel received $2.55 billion in Foreign Military Financing (FMF) grants from the Department of Defense  Kansas City Star  Sat 31 Jul 2010
Israeli airstrike kills senior Hamas rocket maker
Khalil Hamra Palestinians wheel a wounded man at the Shifa hospital following an Israeli air strike in Gaza City, late Friday, July 30, 2010. Late Friday, Israel targeted back two buildings in Gaza... (photo: Creative Commons / Chad J. McNeeley)
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Emirates A380 Seattle Times Sat 31 Jul 2010
Debt crisis failed to impede Emirates' growth
Last year the global financial crisis finally burst the economic bubble of Dubai, hitting mainly the real-estate, construction and financial sectors in the extravagantly... (photo: Creative Commons / BriYYZ)
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Rwandan military personnel with the African Union-United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur (UNAMID) perform a short-range patrol in Northern Darfur. UNAMID began operations in the region in December 2007. Al Jazeera Sat 31 Jul 2010
UN extends Darfur force mandate
The United Nations Security Council has extended its peacekeeping mission in Sudan's western Darfur region for another year. The 15-nation council agreed... (photo: UN / Olivier Chassot)
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Lebanese President Michel Suleiman, center, receives Saudi King Abdullah, left,and Syrian President Bashar Assad, right, upon their arrival at the Presidential Palace in Baabda, east of Beirut, Lebanon, Friday, July 30, 2010. BBC News Sat 31 Jul 2010
Historic Saudi-Syrian Beirut visit shows Arab concern
It was mightily short on public statements and lasted only a... (photo: AP / Bilal Hussein)
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Palestinians wheel a wounded police officer at the Shifa hospital following an Israeli air strike in Gaza City, late Friday, July 30, 2010. Al Jazeera Fri 30 Jul 2010
Israeli jets strike Gaza
Israel has launched air attacks against targets in the Gaza Strip, injuring eight Palestinians, medical sources have said. Sami Zyara, a Palestinian journalist in the... (photo: AP / Khalil Hamra)
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Dubai Marina at Night Khaleej Times Fri 30 Jul 2010
UAE among top 20 medical tourism destinations
DUBAI - The UAE is among the world's top 20 destinations for medical tourism, according to a health tourism survey that has also revealed that the industry has yet to... (photo: Creative Commons / LoverOfDubai)
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An unidentified man stands near a gas flare belonging to the Agip Oil company in Idu Ogba, Niger Delta area of Nigeria, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2006. OPEC and the European Union agreed in Vienna Wednesday to maintain a close "energy dialogue," stressing the importance of working together to help stabilize and secure the world's oil markets. Edmund Daukoru, Nigeria's oil minister and president of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, met with Martin Bartenstein, the energy minister of Austria, which holds the EU's rotating presidency. In a statement, the EU presidency said both reaffirmed the need to stay in close touch on energy issues. Trying to Spread Africa's Wealth The New York Times
ExxonMobil, Exxonmobil, oil company. tp1 Exxon Q2 net tops Street view on oil rebound The Times of India
A view of the Italy's energy giant Eni Spa headquarters in San Donato, in the outskirts of Milan, Italy, Wednesday, April 4, 2007. ENI announces energy venture with Egypt Middle East Online
A Greenpeace activist puts up a banner as they block off a British Petroleum fuel station in protest as the BP board announce their annual results, in London, Tuesday, July 27, 2010. BP Reveals Comeback Plan Wall Street Journal
Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron, second from left, and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan inspect a guard of honour before their talks in Ankara, Turkey, Tuesday, July 27, 2010. Cameron is in Turkey for a two-day visit. British PM urges Turkey to use links to influence Iran Irish Times
* FILE ** Police and investigators look at what remains of the flight deck of Pan Am 103 on a field in Lockerbie, Scotland, in this Dec 22, 1988 file photo. In the 15 years since Pan American World Airways shut down, ex-employee Anthony La Pera had assumed he would never get paid for leftover wages and accrued vacation. But La Pera and another 15,000 ex-employees can expect to open their mailboxes one day this December and find that a check has arrived, from a $33 million settlement with the government of Libya over the 1988 Lockerbie bombing. It marks the the end of the liquidation of an iconic airline. Senate hearing on Lockerbie bomber postponed The Guardian
The BP (British Petroleum) logo is seen at a gas station in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 25, 2007. BP on the run in Pakistan? Asia Times
A tanker ship is shown docked at an oil and chemical storage facility Monday, Sept. 8, 2008 in Bayonne, N.J. Oil prices slipped Thursday as investors weighed supply delays in the Gulf of Mexico against concerns that the U.S. credit crisis will slow global economic growth and hurt crude dem US crude likely to average $79.44 this year Gulf News
Steve Henne, left, with Marine Spill Response Corp., and U.S. Coast Guard Marine Science Technician 1st Class Justin Sawyer leave the Premier Explorer to begin a controlled burn in the Gulf of Mexico May 6, 2010. The U.S. Coast Guard worked with BP, residents, and other federal agencies to contain the spread of oil caused by the destruction of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig April 20, 2010. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Justin Stumberg/Released) Work on BP relief well may not resume for week Canoe
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In this June 7, 2010 photo, truckers carrying oil rest near their vehicles in Haj Omran, Iraq, a mountainous Kurdish resort town on the border with Iran. The smuggling of as much as tens of thousands of gallons of crude oil and refined fuels daily from northern Iraq to Iran, in violation of new U.S. sanctions, is stoking tensions between the central government and its Kurdish provincial counterparts. Despite pledges, Iraqi Kurd oil still flows across border to Iran Daily Star Lebanon
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