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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)
Jet Airways
Airlines   Jet   Photos   Transport   Wikipedia:Jet Airways		  Gulf News 
Bomb hoax forces plane to make emergency landing in Muscat
Sat 21 Aug 2010
Muscat: A Jet Airways passenger plane was forced to make an emergency landing in Muscat International Airport in the early hours of Friday following a bomb hoax. An Indian passenger, on board the... (photo: Creative Commons / Rick Schlamp)
Women suspected of having "illegitimate sex acts" or extramarital affairs are sometimes killed to protect a family's honour .  The Independent  Tue 7 Sep 2010
The crimewave that shames the world
It is a tragedy, a horror, a crime against humanity. The details of the murders - of the women beheaded, burned to death, stoned to death, stabbed, electrocuted, strangled and buried alive for the... (photo: IRIN / Tom Spender)
Crime   Human Rights   Photos   Society   Wikipedia: Honor killing
Main part of the Iran´s Bushehr nuclear power plant, is shown , located 750 miles (1200 kilometers)  The Jordan Times  Mon 6 Sep 2010
Iran boosts nuclear work, bomb fears remain - IAEA report
VIENNA (Reuters) - Iran is pushing ahead with its atomic work in defiance of tougher sanctions and the UN nuclear watchdog is concerned about Teh-ran's objections to some of its inspectors, an IAEA... (photo: AP Photo)
IAEA   Iran   Nuclear   Photos   Wikipedia: Nuclear program of Iran
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Avigdor Lieberman, leader of the right wing Yisrael Beiteinu party gestures during a party meeting at the Kenesset, Israel's Parliament, in Jerusalem, Monday Oct. 23, 2006. Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert on Monday brought into his government the politician who wants to rid Israel of its Arab citizens ,a move that would shore up his shaky coalition, but could hinder efforts to renew peace talks with the Palestinians. Daily Star Lebanon Mon 6 Sep 2010
Israeli FM pushes for new settlement construction
By The Daily Star Compiled by Daily Star staff Tuesday, September 07, 2010 - Powered by -->... (photo: AP / Sebastian Scheiner)
Israel   Palestine   Photos   Settlements   Wikipedia: Israeli settlements, Palestinians, and human rights
This Aug. 5, 2007 satellite image provided Thursday, Oct. 25, 2007 by DigitalGlobe shows a suspected nuclear reactor site in Syria. New commercial satellite images show a suspected Syrian nuclear reactor site has been wiped clean since it was bombed Sept. 6 by Israeli aircraft. Analysts say the cleanup will hinder a proposed investigation by international nuclear inspectors and suggests Syria is trying to conceal evidence. Daily Star Lebanon Mon 6 Sep 2010
IAEA report: Iran, Syria not cooperating with inspections
Compiled by Daily Star staff Tuesday, September 07, 2010 - Powered by --> In an unusually blunt warning, the UN atomic agency has said its monitoring of Iran’s... (photo: AP / DigitalGlobe)
IAEA   Iran   Photos   Syria   Wikipedia: Nuclear program of Iran
Iraqi interim Prime Minister Ayad Allawi speaks during an interim National Council meeting in Baghdad Tuesday Dec. 14 2004. Daily Star Lebanon Mon 6 Sep 2010
Iraq's Allawi sees progress on forming government by end-October
Tuesday, September 07, 2010 - Powered by --> Khalid al-Ansary and Serena Chaudhry     ... (photo: AP / Hadi Mizban, Pool)
Elections   Iraq   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Ayad Allawi
A man is seen on his balcony beside a Basque flag, right, and the flag concerning Basque prisoners, in Hernani northern Spain, Monday, Sept. 6, 2010, the day after ETA declared a cease-fire in a video statement issued on Sunday, suggesting it might turn to a political process in its quest for an independent homeland. Daily Star Lebanon Mon 6 Sep 2010
Spain demands permanent disarming of ETA
By Agence France Presse (AFP) Tuesday, September 07, 2010 - Powered by --> Katell Abiven Agence France Presse... (photo: AP / Alvaro Barrientos)
ETA   France   Photos   Spain   Wikipedia: ETA
People shout slogans during a protest on the Old-Port in Marseille, southern France, Thursday June 24, 2010. Many French trains stood still, schoolchildren played instead of studied and post offices were shuttered as workers nationwide went on strike Thursday to protest President Nicolas Sarkozy's plans to raise the retirement age to 62. Daily Star Lebanon Mon 6 Sep 2010
Sarkozy faces mass protests against pension reform
By Agence France Presse (AFP) Tuesday, September 07, 2010 - Powered by -->... (photo: AP / Claude Paris)
France   Labor   Photos   Protests   Sarkozy
A Roma rights activist holds a drawing depicting French President Nicolas Sarkozy, during a protest in front of the French embassy in Bucharest, Romania, Monday, Sept. 6, 2010. The New York Times Mon 6 Sep 2010
East European Eyes on France's Roma Policy
PARIS — After a summer marked by a needless quarrel over how to treat their Roma population, the French seem on course for an autumn of discontent over issues much... (photo: AP / Vadim Ghirda)
Europe   France   Immigration   Photos   Wikipedia: Romani people


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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
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
An unidentified Bahraini man walks past anti-government graffiti Thursday, Aug. 26, 2010, scrawled in the Shiite Muslim village of Malkiya, Bahrain. Bahrain accuses Shia activists of 'terror campaign' BBC News
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, left, and Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, listen during remarks in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010. Netanyahu praises Abbas as his 'partner in peace,' rules out settlement freeze Daily Star Lebanon
Islam
A native dance seen in the exhibit hall of Intramuros , Manila City , they performed by dance troupe of South Cotabato Province, Philippines , February 1 , 2009. Over 13,000 embraced Islam in Dubai Khaleej Times
Photo of muslim mosques located in Mindanao Province being showcased in the exhibit hall of Intramuros , Manila City , Philippines , February 1 , 2009. New Yorkers' Support for Islamic Center Is Uncertain, Poll Finds The New York Times
Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi, left, reacts during a horse riding exhibition prior to a gala dinner hosted by Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi, sitting on stage at right, at a Carabinieri, Italian military police headquarters, in Rome, Monday, Aug. 30, 2010. Europe should convert to Islam, Muammar Gaddafi tells hired audience of 500 women The Australian
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