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 At least 43 killed in violence in Sudan's Darfur
CAIRO: Clashes in a refugee camp in Sudan's restive Darfur region left six people dead, UN-African Union peacekeepers said Saturday, days after violence elsewhere in the area claimed the lives of at l... (photo: AP / Nasser Nasser) The Times Of India
Darfur Photos Sudan Violence Wikipedia: War in Darfur |
 Bahrain accuses Shia activists of 'terror campaign'
Prosecutors in Bahrain have accused 23 Shia activists of planning to overthrow the state's Sunni-dominated government. | The men, arrested since mid-August, belonged to a "sophisticated terrorist netw... (photo: AP / Hasan Jamali) BBC News
Bahrain Photos Politics Security Wikipedia: Bahrain |
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 Ex-army chief Dannatt criticises Blair and Brown
A former head of the Army has accused Tony Blair and Gordon Brown of letting down UK troops in Iraq and Afghanistan. | Gen Sir Richard Dannatt criticised Mr Brown for ina... (photo: UK MoD / Stuart Bingham ) BBC News
Iraq Military Photos UK Wikipedia: Richard Dannatt |
 Dictating the shape of a Palestinian state
| By Musa Keilani | Counsellor Larry Mandel, deputy chief of mission at the American embassy in Amman, made a speech last week during the iftar hosted by the polit... (photo: Creative Commons / Nilfanion) The Jordan Times
Amman Embassy Musa Photos Wikipedia: Palestinian |
 Freedom's Just Another Word
| AMONG the few scraps of news to emerge from Barack Obama’s vacation was the anecdote of a Martha’s Vineyard bookseller handing him an advance copy of Jonath... (photo: Creative Commons / Magnus Manske) The New York Times
Book Freedom Photos Vineyard Wikipedia: Freedom |
 ElBaradei says government behind daughter's swimsuit photos
Cairo: Mohamed ElBaradei, the former UN nuclear chief turned Egyptian reformer, accused the government of publishing pictures of his daughter in a swimsuit and at events ... (photo: AP / Ronald Zak) Zeenews
Egypt Photos Politics Scandal Wikipedia: Mohamed ElBaradei |
 Top Iran cleric rejects Holocaust as 'superstition'
Tehran: A senior Iranian cleric, Grand Ayatollah Nasser Makarem Shirazi, dismissed the Nazi Holocaust of Jews during World War II as a new "superstition" for the West, me... (photo: AP / Jacques Brinon) Zeenews
Holocaust Iran Israel Photos Wikipedia: The Holocaust |
 UAE stocks trade in low volumes
| Dubai: Both the Dubai Financial Market General Index (DFMGI) and Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange General Index (ADI) have continued to trade on low volumes with miniscule... (photo: WN / tamer) Gulf News
Dubai Market Photos Trade Wikipedia: Dubai Financial Market |
 Key missing voice in Palestine talks
| The problem, as usual, with the Israeli-Palestinian peace process is that Israel only talks to "moderate" Palestinians; and yet Israel also knows that without... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) Gulf News
Israel Palestine Peace Photos Wikipedia: Hamas |
 General Sir Richard Dannatt reveals "perfect storm" of political incompetence and inter-service rivalries
General Sir Richard Dannatt's autobiography is entitled "Leading from the Front" but it also might equally be called "The Enemy Within". | Previous of Images Next Sir Ric... (photo: Creative Commons / Russ London) The Daily Telegraph
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