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Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, right, meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the Presidential palace in Cairo, Egypt, Monday, Sept. 13, 2009.
Israeli   Minister   Photos   Politic   President		  Pravda RU 
Netanyahu: Decision on Abducted Israeli Soldier Gilad Shalit to Be Taken in "Coming Hours"
Tue 22 Dec 2009
Monday Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had told the mother of abducted Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit that ministers would make a decision in the "coming hours" on a deal with Hamas for her... (photo: AP / Amr Nabil)
Palestinians ride on a donkey cart in front of women and children as they march during a protest by the Islamic group Hamas against Israel's economic blockade of the Gaza Strip, near the Erez Crossing in the northern Gaza Strip, Saturday, April 19, 2008. Israel has reduced shipments of fuel and other supplies since Hamas took control of Gaza in June, 2007. Hamas militants drove two booby-trapped military vehicles into another Israeli border crossing with Gaza under the cover of morning fog Saturday, detonating one and wounding 13 soldiers in one of Hamas' most ambitious attempts to target Israelis since Israel's pullout from Gaza in 2
Aid   Gaza   Israel   Photos   Poverty		  BBC News 
World 'failed Gaza over Israeli blockade' - aid groups
Tue 22 Dec 2009
Aid agencies have strongly criticised the international community for failing to help bring an end to Israel's blockade of Gaza. The charities made the accusation in a report published just ahead of... (photo: AP / Hatem Moussa,Pool)
A Cartoon image of Benjamin Netanyahu  The Independent  Tue 22 Dec 2009
Israel close to prisoner swap
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held marathon talks with cabinet ministers yesterday but without any announcement for a prisoner swap with Gaza's Hamas rulers to secure the release of a... (photo: Gilad Atzmon)
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Iraq´s Prime Minister Nouri Al-Maliki speaks during a press conference in Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, July 14, 2007. Prime Minister al-Maliki said Saturday that the Iraqi army and police are capable of keeping security in the country when American tro  Asia Times  Mon 21 Dec 2009
Maliki makes his move on Kirkuk issue

By Sami Moubayed DAMASCUS - Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki will soon visit the northern district of Kurdistan, aiming to sign a deal with Kurdish President Massoud Barzani regarding the future of... (photo: AP Photo/Ali Yusuff, Pool)
Elections   Iraq   Oil   Photos   Politics
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A soldier stands guard near a state prison during a riot in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, Wednesday, March 4, 2009. A fight between gangs after a conjugal visit at a state prison in the Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez has left at least 20 prisoners dead and seven others injured, police Wall Street Journal Tue 22 Dec 2009
Mexico Ramps Up Drug War With a Surge on Rio Grande

By JOSé DE CóRDOBA and JOEL MILLMAN Julian Cardona for The Wall Street Journal A military unit guards the crime scene after an execution in Ciudad Juárez,... (photo: AP / Miguel Tovar)
Crime   Drugs   Mexico   Military   Photos
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, speaks with to the media during a press conference in Tehran, Iran, Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2006. Ahmadinejad on Tuesday said Iran would soon celebrate completion of its controversial nuclear fuel program. -ayt1 BBC News Tue 22 Dec 2009
Ahmadinejad denies Iran nuclear bomb trigger tests

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has said a document apparently showing that Tehran plans to test a trigger for a nuclear bomb is a US forgery. In an interview... (photo: (AP ))
Iran   Nuclear   Photos   Sanctions   Weapons
Asif Ali Zardari- Pakistan- Politics BBC News Tue 22 Dec 2009
Has sleaze ruling left Pakistan more polarised?

The Pakistani Supreme Court's decision last week to strike down an amnesty law for politicians has created more questions than it has answered. The decision has led to... (photo: Press Information Dept. of Pakistan)
Justice   Pakistan   Photos   Politics   Zardari
People walk past the Bank of England in London's city financial district, Thursday May 7, 2009. BBC News Tue 22 Dec 2009
Is UK government debt really that high?

This year, the UK government's debt as a percentage of its overall economic output will hit almost 70%, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). No wonder... (photo: AP / Lefteris Pitarakis)
Economy   Financial Crisis   Markets   Photos   UK
Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou answers questions from foreign journalists during a press conference on his one year anniversary in office in Taipei, Taiwan, Wednesday, May 20, 2009. President Ma said Wednesday that rival China is more pragmatic and sophisticated in its approach to the island, attaching greater importance to preventing its formal independence than to uniting it with the mainland. Taipei Times Tue 22 Dec 2009
CROSS-STRAIT TALKS: President reminds police to respect rights of protesters
President Ma Ying-jeou (馬英九) yesterday reminded law enforcement officers to honor freedom of assembly during cross-strait talks in Taichung and take security measures... (photo: AP / Wally Santana)
Parliament   Photos   Police   Politic   President
Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon of the United Nations meets with Gordon Brown, Prime Minister of teh United Kingdom at 10 Dowing Street in London after his return for Afganistan November 2, 2009 Ananova Tue 22 Dec 2009
Afghanistan strategy right: Brown
Gordon Brown insists that he has "absolutely no doubt" that Britain is pursuing the right strategy in Afghanistan. In an interview with the British Forces Broadcasting... (photo: UN / Mark Garten)
Afghanistan   British   Minister   Photos   Secretary


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White rhino female with a young at Pilanesberg National Park, South Africa U.S. expert: 'Too late' to save northern white rhino Houston Chronicle
A foundry is a factory that produces metal castings from either ferrous or non-ferrous alloys. Metals are turned into parts by melting them into a liquid, pouring the metal in a mold, and removing the mold material or casting after the metal has solidified as it cools. The most common metal processed are aluminum and cast iron. However, other metals, such as steel, magnesium, copper, tin, and zinc, are also used to produce castings in foundries. Alcoa, Saudi Arabia to invest $11B in venture Syracuse
NATO's new Secretary-General, Anders Fogh Rasmussen, left, addresses a media conference as Afghan President Hamid Karzai listens in Kabul, Afghanistan on Wednesday Aug. 5, 2009 Hamid Karzai defends new Cabinet amid claims nothing has changed The Times
Afghan President Hamid Karzai speaks during a press conference at the presidential palace in Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday, March 28, 2009. Afghan Parliament Considers Cabinet Wall Street Journal
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File - The Kharr Al Amaya Oil Terminal is the objective of the Sector Guardian exercise in the northern Persian Gulf off the coast of Iraq, May 20, 2009. Oil well returns to Iraqi control The Columbus Dispatch
Mounir Bouaziz, Vice President of Shell Upstream International, left, shakes hand with Abdul-Mehdi Al-Amidi, second right, the Deputy Director-General of the Department contracts and permits, as Abdulkareem Luaibi, the Iraqi deputy Oil Minister, center, looks on during a signing ceremony in Baghdad, Iraq, on Sunday, Dec. 20, 2009. Iraq, Royal Dutch Shell ink deal on supergiant Majnoon field Daily Star Lebanon
The al-Fakkah oil field in southern Maysan province south of Baghdad, Iraq is seen, Sunday, Dec. 20, 2009. Iraq Says Iranian Troops Left Oil Well The New York Times
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Hundreds of thousands of supporters of leading opposition presidential candidate Mir Hossein Mousavi, who claims there was voting fraud in Friday's election, turn out to protest the result of the election at a mass rally in Azadi (Freedom) square in Tehran, Iran, Monday, June 15, 2009. Attacks halt Iran dissident cleric's memorial service The Star
File - Iranian Ambassador Ali Salehi and IAEA Director General Dr. Mohammed ElBaradei speak to the press in Vienna. (cg1) South Korea let off for nuclear deceptions Asia Times
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