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Palestinian construction workers build are seen at a building site in the West Bank Jewish settlement of Beit Arieh, Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2009.
Israel   Palestine   Peace   Photos   Wikipedia: Israeli settlements, Palestinians, and human rights		  Daily Star Lebanon 
Abbas asks Washington to help resolve dispute over settlements
Tue 7 Sep 2010
By Agence France Presse (AFP) Wednesday, September 08, 2010 - Powered by --> Mohammed Daraghmeh Associated Press RAMALLAH, Occupied West Bank: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said he has asked the... (photo: AP / Ariel Schalit)
Oman to invest $20 billion in rugged beauty to lure upscale tourists
Beauty   Oman   Photos   Tourists   Trade		  CNN 
Oman to invest $20 billion in rugged beauty to lure upscale tourists
Wed 25 Aug 2010
Oman's bespoke tourism Salalah, Oman (CNN) -- As temperatures soar across the Persian Gulf, one oasis is blossoming with greenery. The summer monsoon season, or "khareef," draws visitors from around... (photo: WN / marzena)
In this image taken from Cuban television Cuban President Fidel Castro comments on the new monetary measures the Cuban government has taken recently, including the exclusion of the U.S. Dollar Tuesday Nov.16, 2004. (nn1)  The Times of India  Thu 9 Sep 2010
Cuban model 'doesn't even work for us any more': Fidel Castro
WASHINGTON: Cuban revolutionary icon Fidel Castro has joked that the "Cuban model doesn't even work for us any more," the Atlantic magazine reported on Wednesday. Meeting with a reporter from the US... (photo: (AP Photo/Cuban TV))
Castro   Cuba   Economy   Photos   Wikipedia: Economy of Cuba
Rev. Terry Jones at the Dove World Outreach Center in Gainesville, Fla., Monday, Aug. 30, 2010. Jones plans to burn copies of the Quran on church grounds to mark the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the United States that provoked the Afghan war.  The Star  Wed 8 Sep 2010
Florida pastor not backing down on Koran-burning
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (Reuters) - An obscure U.S. Christian pastor whose plan to burn copies of the Koran on Sept. 11 has sparked an international outcry said on Wednesday he will go ahead with the event... (photo: AP / John Raoux)
Islam   Photos   Society   US   Wikipedia: Dove World Outreach Center
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Israeli mourners gather around the bodies of Yitzhak Imes, Talia Imes, Kochava Even Haim and Avishai Schindler, during their funeral service in the West Bank Jewish settlement of Beit Haggai near Hebron, Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010. Four Israelis were killed in a Palestinian shooting att Daily Star Lebanon Wed 8 Sep 2010
Hamas labels as 'treason' PA arrests of settler 'attackers'
By Agence France Presse (AFP) Compiled by Daily Star staff Thursday, September 09, 2010 - Powered by -->... (photo: AP / Bernat Armangue)
Hamas   Israel   Palestine   Photos   Wikipedia: Peace process in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks at the Council on Foreign Relations in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2010. Daily Star Lebanon Wed 8 Sep 2010
Clinton says Middle East peace talks could be last chance for settlement
By The Daily Star Thursday, September 09, 2010 - Powered by --> Direct negotiations launched between the Israelis and Palestinians could be the last chance to secure... (photo: AP / Alex Brandon)
Israel   Palestine   Peace   Photos   Wikipedia: Peace process in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict
Workers secure the Deepwater Horizon blowout preventer onto the deck of the Helix Q4000 after lifting it from the Gulf of Mexico near the coast of Louisiana, Saturday, Sept. 4, 2010. Daily Star Lebanon Wed 8 Sep 2010
BP blames Gulf spill on human, technical failures
Oil giant claims ‘series of complex and interlinked events’ led to explosion By Agence France Presse (AFP) Thursday, September 09, 2010 - Powered by... (photo: AP / Patrick Semansky)
Disaster   Oil Spill   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Deepwater Horizon oil spill
Friends and relatives mourn as they carry the coffin of Iraqi journalist Riyadh Al-Sarai during his funeral procession in Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2010. Daily Star Lebanon Wed 8 Sep 2010
Gunmen kill Iraqi television journalist, second in as many days
Assariyeh’s death highlights dangers faced by media seven years after US-led invasion Thursday, September 09, 2010 - Powered by -->... (photo: AP / Khalid Mohammed)
Iraq   Media   Photos   Violence   Wikipedia: Iraqi insurgency
Workers march with flares during a protest, in Marseille, southern France, Tuesday Sept. 7, 2010. More than 200 street demonstrations were scheduled throughout France during the one-day movement. Civil aviation authorities asked airlines to cut a quarter of flights at Paris' airports, only two out of five fast trains are scheduled to run, and traffic was slowed on Paris' subway and suburban transport lines . Daily Star Lebanon Wed 8 Sep 2010
Wave of strikes hitting Europe unlikely to upset policies - analysts
Thursday, September 09, 2010 - Powered by --> Dina Kyriakidou Reuters ATHENS: A wave of anti-austerity strikes hitting Europe this autumn will disrupt life and may hurt... (photo: AP / Claude Paris)
Economy   Europe   Labor   Photos   Wikipedia: 2010 European sovereign debt crisis
A Lebanese woman holds a poster of slain leader Rafik Hariri, top, and his son majority leader lawmaker Saad Hariri, as she attends a rally at Martyrs' Square, in downtown Beirut, Lebanon, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2009. Tens of thousands of flag-waving Lebanese have packed a Beirut square to remember former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri four years after he and 22 others were killed by a truck Daily Star Lebanon Wed 8 Sep 2010
UN vows not to interfere with Special Tribunal for Lebanon
By Patrick Galey Daily Star staff Thursday, September 09, 2010 - Powered by --> BEIRUT: The UN has promised not to interfere with the Special Tribunal for Lebanon (STL),... (photo: AP / Hussein Malla)
Justice   Lebanon   Photos   UN   Wikipedia: Rafic Hariri


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Technicians, measure part of the reactor of Iran´s Boushehr nuclear power plant, southwest of the ca Iran hampering nuclear investigation: IAEA Khaleej Times
Iraq's Oil Minister Hussein al-Shahristni, right, shakes hands with Datuk Abdullah Karim, second left, vice president, Petronas, during a signing ceremony for the Majnoon oil field in Baghdad, Iraq, Sunday, Jan. 17, 2010. Iraq cuts oil product supplies to Kurdish region The Star
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The reactor building of the Bushehr nuclear power plant is seen, just outside the southern city of Bushehr, Iran, Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010. Iran: 2020 Target For Nuclear Fusion Reactor WPXI
Terrorism
U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates walks off a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircraft in Kabul, Afghanistan, Tuesday Sep. 16, 2008. Secretary Gates is in southwest asia to meet with Iraqi and Afgan leaders and to preside over the changing of the Commanding General of Multi-National Force Iraq. Defense Dept. photo by Tech. Sgt. Jerry Morrison (CLEARED) Will our generals ever shut up? Asia Times
An Iraqi man and his wife watch U.S. President Barack Obama's televised speech in Baghdad, Iraq, Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010. Turning Back Thousands of Pages on the U.S.-Iraq War WorldNews.com
An Afghan protester burns a portrait of Dove World Outreach Center's pastor Terry Jones during a demonstration against the United States, in Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, Sept. 6, 2010.  Burning Koran angers Afghans Independent online (SA)
In this image made from television, Iraqi Defense Minister Abdul-Qadir al-Ubaidi , center, inspects the site of a suicide attack accompanied by soldiers at a military headquarters in Baghdad, Sunday, Sept. 5, 2010. Militants kill 12 in assault on military base in Baghdad Daily Star Lebanon
Islam
Abdul Malik, center, an American Muslim from Philadelphia, and Matt Sky, right, a Web developer from Manhattan, N.Y., stand in front of a proposed site for an Islamic cultural center as they explain their support for its construction to passers-by in New York, Monday, Aug. 23, 2010. US religious leaders condemn Islamophobia Asia Times
Palestinian Hamas police women participate in a rally to mark the anniversary of the Israeli offensive in Gaza in-front of the U.N. headquarters in Gaza City, Thursday, Jan. 14, 2010. Peeking Out From Under Hamas's Veil The New York Times
Gen. David Petraeus talks during the Landon Lecture Series at Kansas State University in Manhattan, Kan., Monday, April 27, 2009. NATO chief condemns U.S. church's plans to burn Koran The Star
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