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Electronic market, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, UAE, November 2007
Arab   Economy   Financial   Markets   Photos		  Al Jazeera 
Arab markets continue to dive
Arab stock markets have fallen for the fourth straight day as fears grow that the global economic crisis has not been arrested by a $700bn bank rescue in the United States, the world's largest... (photo: WN / Guillaume Poulet-Mathis)
A U.S. visa applicant is fingerprinted by a visa clerk at the U.S. Consulate in Tijuana (dn1)
Dubai   Health   Oman   Photos   Technology		  Gulf News 
Online UAE visa applicants to be prompted to use two insurance services
Dubai: From October 12, all online visa applicants will be prompted to use Aman and Oman health insurance services, the Dubai Naturalisation and Residency Department (DNRD) announced on Tuesday. Those... (photo: AP-Denis Poroy)
Christian Iraqi girls walk past St. Peter and Paul´s Cathedral in Baghdad, Iraq, Sunday, July 18, 2004. Christians are a minority in Baghdad, and even as secular Iraqis worry about the growing tide of Islamic fundamentalism, so long repressed under  The Guardian 
Official: 500 Christian families flee Iraq's Mosul, ML
%2(%%xhl(%2(Official: 500 Christian families flee militant attacks in northern Iraq city of Mosul%%xhl) By SINAN SALAHEDDIN Associated Press Writer= BAGHDAD (AP) - An upswing in insurgent attacks... (photo: AP Photo)
Christianity   Iraq   Mosul   Photos   Religion
Alexander Downer  Canberra Times 
Downer avoids traps of his new brief
Along a stretch of road known as the "buffer zone" separating the Greek and Turkish-held parts of Cyprus, two white United Nations limousines race towards the Turkish side, raising a cloud of dust in... (photo: AP / Rob Griffith, File)
Australia   Cyprus   Greek   Photos   Turkey   UN
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President George W. Bush visits U.S. Army soldiers following a training demonstration at Fort Irwin, Calif., Wednesday, April 4, 2007. (gm1) Seattle Post
Guest Columnist: Commander in chief impoverishes military
Judging the Bush years Did you leave it better than you found it? By this simple standard, George W. Bush has been a disaster for the American military. It's not just two... (photo: White House/Eric Draper )
Commander   Military   Photos   US   Washington
Meg Ryan Gulf News
Meg Ryan, Priyanka Chopra in UAE for Middle East International Film Festival

Dubai: Screams and cheers filled a giant courtyard at the Emirates Palace Hotel as Hollywood leading lady Meg Ryan made an... (photo: OTRS)
Cinema   Industry   Market   Movies   Photos
HTC Gulf News
HTC launches Touch Viva in the Middle East
Dubai: HTC Corporation on Saturday announced the launch of the new HTC Touch Viva in Dubai. The Touch Viva uses TouchFLO, HTC's finger-touch optimised... (photo: WN)
Dubai   Electronics   Phone   Photos   Technology
Security outside a State Security Court, in San´a, Yemen, Monday, Feb. 13, 2006 where Yemenis, Ghalib al-Zayedi and Mohammed Hamdi al-Ahdal appeared on charges of running an al-Qaida cell and financing terrorist attacks. Prosecutors charged al-Ahda San Diego
Bodies, perhaps of migrants, wash ashore in Yemen
SAN'A, Yemen - Dozens of bodies washed ashore Friday in Yemen after smugglers threw nearly 150 Somali migrants overboard in shark-infested waters, the latest such tragedy... (photo: AP/Homammed al-Qadhi)
Migration   Photos   Smugglers   Somalia   Yemen
A British soldier kneels next to vehicles as a boy passes by him on a street in Basra, 550 kilometers (340 miles) southeast of Baghdad, Iraq, Monday, Feb. 5, 2007, after a fellow serviceman was killed in a roadside bombing near the U.S. consulate in Iraq BBC News
Painfully slow progress in Iraq

The last time I saw him, he was a cheerful four-year-old boy riding his little bike with stabilisers up and down the concrete path of a small, well-tended garden in... (photo: (AP Photo/Nabil al-Jurani))
Garden   Iraq   Photos   Baghdad   War
Japanese Foreign Minister Masahiko Komura, front right, and his UAE counterpart Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed al-Nahayan Middle East Online
Shiekh Mohammed bin Zayed inspects Abu Dhabi 2008
ABU DHABI - Gen. Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, expressed his satisfaction with the... (photo: AP / Yoshikazu Tsuno)
Abu Dhabi   Arab   Commander   Exhibition   Photos
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17th Sep 2007. Iran Tehran. at the market in Tehran, the shop in old market in Tehran.Jamal A new dawn for Iran Asia Times
Cambodian Muslims, known as Chams, bow during Friday prayers at the Noorul Isant mosque, 7 kilometers (4 miles) north of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Friday March 28, 2003. The Chams, a small percentage of Cambodia's predominantly Buddhist population, took time during their regular noon prayer to extend thoughts for the Iraqi civilians who are caught in the current military con Cambodia's Muslims as geopolitical pawns Asia Times
Taji, Iraq - SSgt Darren Vogt, of the 1st Battalion 66th Armor Regiment, performs perimeter security in an area where a recent insurgent attack took place on an Iraqi oil pipeline near Taji, Iraq. Oil, war, lies and bulls**t' Asia Times
Qatar and economy- am1 Tata firm to invest $12 mn in Qatar science park The Times of India
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Powerful anti-American cleric Muqtada al-Sadr attends the funeral of Sahib al-Amiri, his top aide and a prominent figure in the al-Sadr movement, in the Shiite holy city of Najaf, 160 kilometers (100 miles) south of Baghdad, Iraq, Wednesday, Dec. 27, 2006. Iraqis mourn slain politician, Sadr blames U.S. San Diego
NATO Council Visits Afghanistan (gm1) NATO Mulls Expanding Its Drug Role In Afghanistan CBS News
Syrian President Bashar Assad meets on Wednesday, April 4, 2007 with U.S. House speaker Nancy Pelosi at Ash-Shaeb presidential palace in Damascus. Pelosi arrived here Tuesday as the highest ranking US official to visit Syria since 2003 for talks with the The Middle East's unending political crunch The Guardian
Hezbollah's chief Hassan Nasrallah speaks in a videotaped message broadcast over a giant screen in Beirut, Thursday, Feb. 14, 2008 Syria plays hardball with the Saudis Asia Times
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Holy Time and a Call for Peace Holy Time and a Call for Peace Middle East Online
Mosque - Egypt - Islam - Muslims WN/Hend Fawzi Qaradawi anti-Iran attack sparks outrage in Egypt Middle East Online
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