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British Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott leaves 10 Downing Street after a meeting with the Prime Minister Tony Blair, London, Wednesday, May 9, 2007.
Britain   Iraq   Photos   War   Wikipedia: Iraq Inquiry  
 The Star 
UK former deputy PM doubted Iraq WMD intelligence
| LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's deputy prime minister at the time of the 2003 invasion of Iraq said on Friday he had doubts about intelligence that Saddam Hussein possessed weapons of mass destruction,... (photo: AP / Sang Tan)
Iraqi police, some holding Iraqi flags, raise their inked fingers after casting their vote in Najaf, Iraq, Thursday, March 4, 2010.
Elections   Iraq   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Iraq  
 Gulf News 
Do Iraq's politicians believe in Iraq?
| Nearly five months after parliamentary elections were held, Iraq is still without a government. Unfortunate as this may be, it is not entirely surprising because Iraq, seven years on from the 2003 w... (photo: AP / Alaa al-Marjani)
Lebanese soldiers march in front of a portrait of slain former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri, during a military parade as they celebrate the 62th anniversary of Lebanon's independence from France in downtown Beirut, Lebanon, Tuesday Nov. 22, 2005. Lebanon celebrates its independence, first time without Syrian troops in 29  Asia Times 
Hezbollah sees plot behind Hariri tribunal
|      Jul 31, 2010 Hezbollah sees plot behind Hariri tribunal | By Sami Moubayed | DAMASCUS - Saudi King Abdullah's landmark visit to Syria on Thursday, his second since assuming ... (photo: AP / Hussein Malla)
Hezbollah   Israel   Lebanon   Photos   Wikipedia: Rafic Hariri  
Rice - Commodity  Herald Tribune 
Philippines swimming in rice amid high imports
| MANILA, Philippines - The world's biggest rice importer, the Philippines, is now "swimming" in the staple grain because of massive imports by the previous government that drove world prices to recor... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Imports   Philippines   Photos   Spoilage   Wikipedia: Rice  
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Family members of a victim who was killed in a suicide bombing grieve at his funeral in Baghdad, Iraq, Monday, Oct. 26, 2009. The Star
Gunmen and bombs kill at least 12 in Iraq
| BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Attackers killed at least 12 people and wounded 31 in a series of shootings and explosions across Iraq on Thursday, security and hospital sources sa... (photo: AP / Karim Kadim)
Defence   Iraq   Photos   Terrorism   Wikipedia: Civil war in Iraq  
Iraqis inspect the scene of a bomb attack in Baghdad, Iraq, Wednesday, July 28, 2010. A bomb planted near a state-run bank killed and injured several people in the eastern Shiite slum of Sadr City police said. The New York Times
Iraqi Insurgents Plant Qaeda Flag in Baghdad
| BAGHDAD — In a brazen late-afternoon attack in the heart of this city’s most prominent Sunni neighborhood, gunmen attacked two police checkpoints on Thursda... (photo: AP / Hadi Mizban)
Al Qaida   Defence   Iraq   Photos   Wikipedia: Civil war in Iraq  
File- Major General (MGEN) James N. Mattis, USMC, Commanding General, 1st Marine Division (MAR DIV), returns a salute from Marines of 1st Battalion (BN) 4th Marines about to be promoted, at Camp Commando, Kuwait while forward deployed in support of Operation enduring Freedom. WorldNews.com
The 'Real' Rogue Soldiers
Article by WorldNews.com Correspondent Dallas Darling. | At first glance and in regards to the title, it might seem this article pertains to the Afghan army sergeant who ... (photo: USMC / SSgt Daniel Schrubb)
Defence   Photos   War   Washington   Wikipedia: War on Terror  
Iraqi security forces inspect the scene of an attack on their checkpoint in Baghdad, Iraq, Thursday, July 29, 2010. The Wichita Eagle
Militants kill 7 policemen, soldiers in Baghdad
| BAGHDAD - Iraqi police and army officials say seven members of the country's security forces have been killed in what apparently were coordinated attacks in Baghdad's S... (photo: AP / Khalid Mohammed)
Defence   Iraq   Photos   Terrorism   Wikipedia: Civil war in Iraq  
Joe Biden Middle East Online
Biden hails US troops 'success' in Iraq
WASHINGTON - US Vice President Joe Biden declared Wednesday that anti-US forces in Iraq had failed, as he welcomed home a much decorated military unit. | Biden also savor... (photo: Public Domain / Scanlan)
Iraq   Photos   Troops   Washington  
Vice President, Joe Biden shakes hands with Culinary Specialist 3rd Class Gabriella De Los Santos on the mess decks aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). USA Today
Biden details U.S. troop withdrawal from Iraq
Posted  | Comment  | Recommend | | | By David Jackson, USA TODAY FORT DRUM, N.Y. — As members of the Army's 10th Mountain Division stood at atten... (photo: US Navy / Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Benjamin Brossard)
Biden   Iraq   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Joe Biden  
German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle, left, speaks to Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara, Daily Star Lebanon
Germany calls on Ankara to work toward EU accession criteria
| By Agence France Presse (AFP) | Thursday, July 29, 2010 | - Powered by | Nicolas Cheviron | Agence France Presse | ISTANBUL: Germany wants Turkey anchored in Europe but... (photo: AP / Adem Altan. Pool)
EU   Germany   Photos   Turkey   Wikipedia: Accession of Turkey to the European Union  
A photo released Monday July 26, 2010 by the City of Marcoussis, south of Paris, showing French aid group Enimilal member, Michel Germaneau, in 2007. NZ Herald
France promises revenge on al Qaeda for hostage's death
4:00 AM Thursday Jul 29, 2010 Email Print | France has declared war on al Qaeda, and matched its fighting words with a first attack on a base camp of the terror network's... (photo: AP / Mairie de Marcoussis/Enmilal)
Africa   Al Qaida   France   Photos   Wikipedia:Al-Qaeda Organization in the Islamic Maghreb  
British troops sit on top of a tank as they secure the scene of a roadside bomb attack on a British patrol that left two Iraqi women injured, Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2006, in Basra, 550 kilometers (340 miles) southeast of Baghdad, Iraq. Prime Minister Tony Blair will announce on Wednesday Feb. 21, 2008 a new timetable for the withdrawal of British troops from Iraq, with 1,500 to return home in several weeks, the BBC reported. Blair will also tell the House of Commons during his regular weekly appearance before it that a total of about 3,000 British soldiers will have left southern Iraq by the end of 2007, if the security there is sufficient, the British Broadcasting Corp. said, quoting government officials who weren't further identif The Star
British army almost 'seized up' in Iraq, Afghan wars
| LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's army was on the verge of "seizing up" in 2006 when it faced a "perfect storm" of simultaneous wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, a former milita... (photo: AP / Nabil al-Jurani)
Afghanistan   Iraq   Photos   UK   Wikipedia: Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom)  
Iraq Reconstruction UN
- Commentary: Lax oversight, bad accounting and Iraq reconstru
- US unable to account for billions of Iraq oil money
- Report: Billions for Iraq reconstruction unaccounted for; la
- US 'Fails to Account' for Iraq Reconstruction Billio
Iraqi workers are seen at the Rumaila oil refinery, near the city of Basra, 550 kilometers (340 miles) southeast of Baghdad, Iraq, Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009.
US unable to account for billions of Iraq oil money
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- Ahmadinejad makes a call to arms
- Hezbollah sees plot behind Hariri tribunal
- Cambodia says it is winner in battle over UN review of borde
- UN panel pays out $650 million in reparations for Iraq's
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad gestures while speaking at a news conference at the Shanghai World Expo in Shanghai, China, Friday, June 11, 2010.
Ahmadinejad makes a call to arms
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Terrorism Human Rights
- UK court opens way for terrorism suspects to sue
- UK court opens way for terrorism suspects to sue
- Terror suspects set for payouts after landmark human rights
- Terror suspects 'able to sue' over control orders
A Metropolitan Police officer stands guard outside Bow Street Magistrates Court, after two women appeared before magistrates to face terrorism-related charges in the wake of the July 21 bombings in London, Friday, Aug. 5 2005. The women are charged with failing to disclose information that could have helped police investigating the attac
UK court opens way for terrorism suspects to sue
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- Domestic abuse still a taboo in Turkey
- Quest for freedom a full-time job for mothers of 3 American
- Turkey Softens Law That Jailed Young Kurds
- Quest for freedom a full-time job for mothers of 3 American
Secretary General of the United Nations Ban Ki-moon (R) visits the new houses built with UN-funding for Palestinians who lost their homes, from the roof of one of the houses in the southern Gaza Strip town of Khan Yunis, during the 2008-2009 Israeli offensive. Ban slammed Israel's blockade of the Gaza Strip during a tour on Sunday, saying it was causing "unacceptable suffering.( Photo by Ahmed Deeb/WN)
As the Israeli blockade eases, Gaza goes shopping
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Refugees Arabic Headlines
- In ironic twist, Iran detained US hikers critical of Israel
- FPI Overnight Brief
- Minorities share stories of fear, anger at racial profiling
- Robert Fisk: We should mourn these desert staging posts
M. Kemal Ataturk - Turks - Modern Turkey Founder - Turkic rulers - Statue in Macka Park
Turkey country profile
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- Arabic names carry cultural significance
- Arab stocks take cue from global gains
- Arab Rivals Try To Forestall Crisis With Rare Summit
- Government, Arab League Delegation Tours Darfur
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is welcomed during his arrival at the closing ceremony of the Fatah convention in the West Bank town of Bethlehem, Saturday, Aug. 15, 2009.
Arabs back direct peace talks when Abbas sees fit
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