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Brasília - O presidente Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva durante cerimônia de assinatura de protocolo para contratação de obras de drenagem do Programa de Aceleração do Crescimento (PAC) .
Brazil   Iran   Photos   Politics   War		  The Siasat Daily 
Iran sanctions could lead to war, Lula says
Wed 10 Mar 2010
Brazil, March 10: Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has warned that imposing new sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program would be a very dangerous step. Sanctions could isolate Iran so... (photo: ABr / Fabio Rodrigues Pozzebom)
Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates talks to students at the U.S. Air Force Air War College on Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala., April 14, 2009. Secretary Gates is on the start of a four day trip visiting all of the branches war colleges. DOD photo by Air Force Master Sgt. Jerry Morrison(RELEASED)
Afghanistan   Pakistan   Photos   Terror   US		  The New York Times 
Gates Visits Former Taliban Village
Tue 9 Mar 2010
NOW ZAD, Afghanistan — Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates took a stroll on Tuesday through a village market in this former Taliban sanctuary in Helmand Province, but the lone street of shops was... (photo: USAF / Master Sgt. Jerry Morrison)
U.S. Vice President Joseph Biden, left, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, right, talk before a dinner at the Prime Minister's residence in Jerusalem, Tuesday, March 9, 2010.  The Star  Tue 9 Mar 2010
Visiting Biden condemns new Israel settlement plan
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Joe Biden on Tuesday condemned Israeli plans to build 1,600 more homes on occupied land where Palestinians seek statehood, announced in the middle of his... (photo: AP / Baz Ratner, Pool)
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Palestinian Said Eid stands next to his house, not seen, as construction continues on a new housing development in the Jewish neighborhood of Har Homa in east Jerusalem, background, Wednesday, June 3, 2009.  Daily Star Lebanon  Tue 9 Mar 2010
Israel approves new settler homes as Biden talks peace
By Agence France Presse (AFP) Wednesday, March 10, 2010 - Powered by Gavin Rabinowitz Agence France Presse OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israel on Tuesday approved the construction of 1,600 new settler homes in... (photo: AP / Sebastian Scheiner)
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Coffee Seattle Post-Intelligence Mon 8 Mar 2010
Coffee Web site is not for average joes
Coffee lovers in places such as Seattle increasingly benefit from residing in a mecca for premium, specialty coffees, but few realize that distinguished beans are being... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Beans   Business   Buyers   Coffee   Photos
Palestinian women take part in a demonstration in the Al Aqsa Mosque compound, also known to Jews as the Temple Mount, in Jerusalem's old city, Friday, March 5, 2010. Daily Star Lebanon Fri 5 Mar 2010
Violent clashes erupt at Al-Aqsa compound
Outbreak of violence comes ahead of peace talks By Agence France Presse (AFP) Saturday, March 06, 2010 - Powered by... (photo: AP / Muammar Awad)
Israel   Palestine   Peace   Photos   Protests
People walk along the Peace Avenue in downtown Grozny, Russia on Dec. 23, 2008. The Star Thu 4 Mar 2010
ANALYSIS - Global jihad creeping into Russia's insurgency
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Islamist insurgency in Russia's North Caucasus region appears to be mutating from a grassroots separatist movement towards global jihad or holy... (photo: AP / Musa Sadulayev)
Defence   Islam   Jihad   Photos   Russia
Indian police clash with Kashmiri protesters after a protest in Srinagar July 8, 2009. Indian police fired shots into the air and used tear gas to disperse hundreds of angry demonstrators who torched police vehicle and pelted stones in Kashmir's main city protesting against the death of a student who was killed by police after his arrest, residents said. Police however denied the charge and said the 20-year-old student, Asrar Ahmad, was murdered by unidentified criminals. Protesters also burned tyres, brought traffic to a halt and forced shops and businesses to shut down in the heart of Srinagar, Kashmir's summer capital. The Siasat Daily Sun 28 Feb 2010
Clashes erupt at Al-Aqsa mosque
Jerusalem, February 28: Fourteen people including two Israeli policemen were wounded in clashes at Jerusalem's flashpoint Al-Aqsa mosque compound on Sunday, after police... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
Death   Israeli   Jerusalem   Photos   World
Israeli policemen are seen during clashes with Palestinians youths, not seen, in Jerusalem's Old City, Sunday, Feb. 28, 2010. Middle East Online Sun 28 Feb 2010
Israeli police enter Al-Aqsa compound
JERUSALEM - Israeli police entered the flashpoint Al-Aqsa mosque compound on Sunday after Palestinians threw stones at visitors, a police spokesman said. "Muslim... (photo: AP / Dan Balilty)
Israel   Jerusalem   Palestine   Photos   Police
Barack Obama and Jon Favreau in the Oval Office.jpg The Boston Globe Sun 28 Feb 2010
Obama to return to Hub for fund-raiser
Massachusetts has long been a fund-raising mecca for Democrats, and this year looks like it will be no exception. President Obama plans to make a return trip to the Bay... (photo: Creative Commons / Flickr)
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An Emirati man takes snap of a model of the Burj Khalifa , the world's tallest building in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Thursday, Jan. 7, 2010. UAE economy expected to expand 3.2 percent in 2010 Daily Star Lebanon
Rupert Murdoch, chairman of News Corporation, speaks at the dedication ceremony for the Newseum, a museum about journalism and the First Amendment, on opening day in Washington on Friday April 11, 20 Murdoch to Arabs: censorship is counterproductive Newsvine
Emirates Airlines - Aeroplane - DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - pjb1 Dubai's Emirates to hire 2,000 staff in 2010 DNA India
This image issued by the Nakheel developement company in Dubai Wednesday Dec. 1, 2004, shows an impression of "The World project" by Nakheel which will consist of 300 islands positioned to form the shape of the world which has been started 4 kms offshore from Dubai in Gulf waters and supposed to be finished as the most exclusive project in United Arab Emirates by 2008. Dubai World seeks $26bn repayment holiday Business Report
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Muslim preacher Ebu Enes Muhamed, 3rd from left, from Braunschweig, Germany, speaks to around 500 persons during a demonstration against a minaret ban, organized by the central council of muslims, on the Bundesplatz square in Bern, Switzerland, Saturday, Dec. 12, 2009. Integrate Germany's Muslims,but also defend liberal democracy Daily Star Lebanon
Campaign posters for the upcoming provincial election are seen in Basra, Iraq's second-largest city, 550 kilometers (340 miles) southeast of Baghdad, Iraq, Monday, Jan. 12, 2009. Freed last year from the grip of militias, Basra has emerged as the main political battlefield in this month's regional elections, as Shiite parties allied in the national government are competing for control of the oil-rich south. The Jan. 31 election, in which voters across the country will choose ruling provincial councils, will be the first since U.S.-backed Iraqi forces wrested control of Basra from Shiite militias and criminal ga Iraq's neighbors all seem to have a piece of its future Daily Star Lebanon
Milad day starts with fireworks Milad day starts with fireworks The News International
Libyan leader Muammar Gadhafi gestures while speaking during media conference at the University of L Gadhafi Calls for Jihad Against Switzerland Wall Street Journal
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Islamic Center A Visit to Oxford Islamic Centre Khaleej Times
NOOR Islamic Bank in U.A.E. Jordan turns to Islamic banking Al Jazeera
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (right) meets with Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu, Secretary-General of OIC Islamic Conference warns of war after 'sacrilege' of Al-Aqsa The Siasat Daily
Moro Islamic Liberations Front members and supporters chant "Allahu Akbar" (God is Great!) near a military chekcpoint in the southern Philippine province of Maguindanao, where thousands of rebels gather for a three-day plenum in this May 27, 2005 file photo. A new impasse in talks between the Philippine Government and Muslim separatists risks strengthening al-Qiada-linked militants and reversing U.S.-backed counterterrorism gains in the violence-torn south. Philippine troops kill seven Islamic militants in south DNA India
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