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Iraq Military Photos Politics UK | Canberra Times
British troops set to withdraw
| BRITAIN will begin withdrawing its 4000 combat forces from Iraq early next year if January's provincial elections proceed without problems. | The withdrawal, indicated by the British commander i... (photo: AP /Nabil al-Jurani) | |
Economy Energy India Photos Politics | Asia Times
India turns up energy diplomacy
By Siddharth Srivastava | NEW DELHI - A double initiative by India indicates that the country is maintaining the high priority it has given over the past three to four years to securing the energy res... (photo: WN / Guillaume Poulet-Mathis) | |
 The Australian
Iranians aroused to action
| COULD sex unseat the mullahs? This is the tantalising question raised by American anthropologist Pardis Mahdavi's book Passionate Uprisings: Iran's Sexual Revolution. | The story, anchored firmly to... (photo: AP /Hasan Sarbakhshian)
Iran Islam Law Photos Society |
 WorldNews.com
Imprisoned Human Rights Observers Start Hunger Strike In Israel
Massiyahu Prison, Lida, Israel (20 November, 2008) - Three Human Rights Observers (HRO) with the International Solidarity Movement will begin a hunger strike tomorrow in protest over their illegal det... (photo: AP / Adel Hana)
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 The Daily Telegraph
The Dubai desert dream: it's not all fireworks and Kylie
| Thursday night's £15m launch party of Dubai's latest resort, The Atlantis, on the man-made Palm Jumeirah island in the Gulf, is enough to make recession-weary, sun-depr... (photo: WN / Guillaume Poulet-Mathis)
Dubai Entertainemnt News Photos Travel |
 Philadelphia Daily News
Shipper calls for military force on Somali pirates
| ALEX KENNEDY | The Associated Press | SINGAPORE - The world's militaries must work together to battle pirates off the Somali coast or ships will have to be diverted and... (photo: AP)
Kenya NATO Photos Singapore Somali |
 Star Tribune
Kenya: Somali pirates have collected more than $150M in ransoms over past year
| NAIROBI, Kenya - Somali pirates have collected more than $150 million in ransoms over the past year, Kenya's foreign affairs minister said Friday, calling on ship owner... (photo: AP / U.S. Navy, Jason R. Zalasky)
Africa Maritime Photos Piracy Security Somalia |
 Khaleej Times
Thousands protest in Iraq against US troops pact
BAGHDAD - Followers of Shia cleric Moqtada al-Sadr marched on Friday against a pact letting U.S. forces stay in Iraq until 2011, toppling an effigy of President George W.... (photo: US DoD/SGT KEVIN R. REED, USMC )
Iraq Photos Politics Protest War |
 The Press Democrat
US details role for additional Afghan forces
| The United States plans fresh brigades in the region early next year, and defense ministers from Canada, Britain, Australia and four other nations with troops in southe... (photo: USMC / Lance Cpl. Chad J. Pulliam)
Afghanistan Military Photos US |
 Philadelphia Daily News
Bush effigy burned in anti-US protest in Baghdad
| HAMZA HENDAWI | The Associated Press | BAGHDAD - Followers of a Shiite cleric on Friday stomped on and burned an effigy of President George W. Bush in the same central ... (photo: AP / Khalid Mohammed)
Iraq Military Photos Protest US |
