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Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Frank Wuterich, left, arrives with his military defense attorney, Meridith Marshall for a court session at Camp Pendleton in Camp Pendleton, Calif., Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012.
Crime   Iraq   Photos   War   Wikipedia: Haditha killings		  San Francisco Chronicle 
Haditha outraged as Marine avoids jail in massacre
Thu 26 Jan 2012
Haditha, Iraq -- In this town which saw 24 unarmed civilians die in a U.S. raid seven years ago, residents expressed disbelief and sadness that the Marine sergeant who told his troops to "shoot first,... (photo: AP / Chris Carlson)
In this image made available Sunday Nov. 22 2009 and taken from Al Alam TV, a missile is fired in an unspecified location in Iran. Iran on Sunday Nov. 22 2009 began large-scale air defense war games aimed at protecting the country's nuclear facilities against any possible attack, state television reported. It said the five-day drill will cover an area a third of the size of Iran and spread across the central, western and southern parts of the country.
Iran   Photos   War   Washington   Wikipedia: Iran–United States relations		  Pakalert Press 
Obama renews anti-Iran war rhetoric
Wed 25 Jan 2012
Share US President Barack Obama has once again renewed threats against Iran, saying that Washington will maintain pressure on the Islamic Republic over its nuclear program. “America is... (photo: AP / Al Alam TV)
Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Frank Wuterich arrives for his Article 32 Investigation Hearing at Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base in San Diego County, Thursday, Aug. 30, 2007. Wuterich, 27, of Meriden, Conn., faces unpremeditated murder charges in the deaths of 18 people in an attack in Haditha, Iraq, Nov. 19, 2005. (js1)  Gulf News  Tue 24 Jan 2012
Marine's plea deal for Haditha massacre sparks outrage
Dubai: Many Iraqi politicians yesterday reacted with absolute shock to reports of a deal under which a US Marine squad leader facing trial over the killing of 24 Iraqi civilians in 2005 will get a few... (photo: AP / Denis Poroy)
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United States Marine Staff Sgt. Frank Wuterich arrives at a court room at Camp Pendleton with lead defense attorney Neal Puckett Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012 in Camp Pendeton, Calif.  The Independent  Tue 24 Jan 2012
Deal sees Haditha Marine sentenced to just three months
The deal, which caught observers by surprise, means that Staff Sergeant Frank Wuterich will now face a maximum of three months of confinement. He will also be demoted one military rank and will lose a... (photo: AP / Lenny Ignelzi)
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An Iranian security directs media at the Bushehr nuclear power plant, with the reactor building seen in the background, just outside the southern city of Bushehr, Iran, Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010. Al Jazeera Mon 23 Jan 2012
EU set to hit Iran with new sanctions
European Union governments are expected to finalise new economic sanctions against Iran over its nuclear programme on Monday, including plans to phase in an oil embargo.... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi)
EU   Iran   Nuclear   Photos   Wikipedia: U.S. sanctions against Iran
Iranian rescuers scour the waters for victims of a capsized boat, at the Iranian port city of Bandar Abbas, some 1300 miles (2100 kilometers) south east of the capital Tehran, Iran, Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012. Seventeen people have died after a storm capsized a passenger boat off Iran's southern coast, the official IRNA news agency reported on Sunday. The boat sank Saturday evening while sailing between Hormuz Island and the port city of Bandar Abbas on the mainland. (AP Photo/Sami Hozni) Al Jazeera Sun 22 Jan 2012
Many drown in Iran boat accident
At least 16 people have died after a passenger boat sank off Iran's southern coast, the official IRNA news agency has reported. The boat sank on Saturday... (photo: AP / Sami Hozni)
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Syrian army defectors gather at the mountain resort town of Zabadani, Syria, near the Lebanese border, on Friday Jan. 20, 2012. Al Jazeera Sun 22 Jan 2012
Arab League to decide on Syria mission's fate
Arab League foreign ministers are due to meet in Cairo to discuss the future of an observer mission in Syria that critics say has failed to halt the... (photo: AP)
Arab World   Peace   Photos   Syria   Wikipedia: 2011–2012 Syrian uprising
Bahraini mourners run from tear gas fired by riot police as clashes break out Friday, Oct. 7, 2011, in Abu Saiba, Bahrain, west of the capital of Manama, at the end of a funeral procession for a teenager allegedly killed by police. m&c Sun 22 Jan 2012
Bahrain spirals into escalating violence
Cairo - Bahrain has spiraled into escalating violence on the streets in recent days, several weeks after an independent commission report into last year's violence was... (photo: AP / Hasan Jamali)
Bahrain   Photos   Police   Violence   Wikipedia: 2011–2012 Bahraini uprising
Dubai Taxi in Dubai UAE Gulf News Sat 21 Jan 2012
Public transport users increase
Dubai: The number of public transport users, including Dubai Taxi, has increased by 14.5 million last year, revealed the latest statistics released by the Dubai Roads and... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Dubai   Photos   Roads   Taxi   Transport   Wikipedia: Dubai
Syrian policemen, stand guard in front the U.S embassy in Damascus as they secure it from angry protesters, during a demonstration against the last US raid at a village near the Syrian-Iraqi border, in Damascus, Syria, on Thursday Oct. 30, 2008. Atlanta Journal Fri 20 Jan 2012
US considering closing embassy in Syria
WASHINGTON — The State Department said Friday it "may have no choice" but to close the U.S. embassy in Damascus and remove all US personnel from the country wracked... (photo: AP / Hussein Malla)
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Iran's Ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency, IAEA, Ali Asghar Soltanieh walks past media during a meeting of delegates from Iran, the U.S. Russia and France, on Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2009, at Vienna's International Center. If Iran Gets the Bomb Wall Street Journal
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