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An Iraqi army soldier stands guard as pilgrims walk down a street in central Baghdad, Iraq, Monday, July 28, 2008. Three suicide bombers and a roadside bomb struck Shiite pilgrims taking part in a massive religious procession in Baghdad on Monday, killing at least 28 people and wounding 92, police sai
Defence   Iraq   Photos   US   Wikipedia: 2003 invasion of Iraq		  Asia Times 
Iraqis uneasy over what happens next
Thu 2 Sep 2010
     Sep 3, 2010 Iraqis uneasy over what happens next... (photo: AP / Hadi Mizban)
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pauses during a meeting with Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton at the Mayflower Hotel after his arrival in Washington, Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2010.
Iran   Israel   Photos   War   Wikipedia: Iran–Israel relations		  The New York Times 
Stop the War Talk
Wed 1 Sep 2010
The Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is in Washington, purportedly to be part of the Obama administration’s relaunch of peace negotiations. But the urgent talk is of war, thanks to... (photo: AP / J. Scott Applewhite)
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin attends a meeting in the city of Veliky Novgorod, about 500 kilometers (300 miles) north of Moscow, on Monday, Jan. 26, 2  Wall Street Journal  Tue 31 Aug 2010
Putin Shows Russia He Is at the Wheel
By GREGORY L. WHITE MOSCOW—Over a string of media appearances during a four-day road trip across Siberia, a confident Vladimir Putin made clear he is still Russia's dominant politician and kept... (photo: AP / Alexei Druzhinin, Pool)
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Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi, left, shakes hands with Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi inaugurate a new Libyan Academy, in Rome, Monday, Aug. 30, 2010  The New York Times  Mon 30 Aug 2010
Qaddafi Sets Up Camp Again in Rome
ROME — Less than a year after his last visit, when he invited 200 aspiring models to convert to Islam, the Libyan leader, Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi, has pitched his well-known tent in Rome for a... (photo: AP / Pier Paolo Cito)
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Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad speaks at Columbia University, Monday, Sept. 24, 2007, in New York. Asia Times Mon 30 Aug 2010
Iran debates talks with Uncle Sam
     Aug 31, 2010 Iran debates talks with Uncle Sam... (photo: AP / Stephen Chernin)
Iran   Nuclear   Photos   US   Wikipedia: U.S. sanctions against Iran
Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi, left, is welcomed by Italian foreign minister Franco Frattini upon his arrival at Ciampino airport, near Rome, Sunday Aug. 29, 2010. Wall Street Journal Mon 30 Aug 2010
Gadhafi Talks Up Islam on Italy Visit
Associated Press ROME—Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi gave a lesson on Islam and copies of the Quran to a few hundred young Italian women Sunday as he arrived in Rome... (photo: AP / Riccardo De Luca)
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Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin attends the opening ceremony for the Russian section of the Russia-China oil pipeline in Russia's Far Eastern region of Amur, Sunday, Aug. 29, 2010.. Gulf News Sun 29 Aug 2010
Putin hails growing energy ties with China
Moscow: Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin yesterday opened a pipeline branch to carry Siberian oil to China and hailed Russia's energy business in China as an... (photo: AP / Alexei Druzhinin, Pool)
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An aerial view of Japan's Monju prototype fast breeder nuclear reactor at Tsuruga, central Japan, in this August 31, 2004 photo. The New York Times Sun 29 Aug 2010
The Burden of Nuclear Waste
DELFT, THE NETHERLANDS — Tensions within Chancellor Angela Merkel’s administration over Germany’s energy policy cut to the heart of a contentious,... (photo: AP / Kyodo News)
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President Barack Obama returns a salute prior to boarding Air Force One at Andrews Air Force Base, Md., Friday, June 25, 2010, prior to traveling to Canada for the G8 and G20 summits. Grist Fri 27 Aug 2010
Obama turns an even lighter shade of green
Mr. President, whose side are you on?Photo: The White HouseSo what's up with President Obama? He says all the right things about clean energy and global warming. But... (photo: AP / Charles Dharapak)
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An Israeli F-16 fighter jet advances as it prepares to take off for a mission in Lebanon at Ramat David air force base in northern Israel, Thursday, July 20, 2006. Israeli warplanes launched new airstrikes on Beirut´s southern suburbs, a Hezbollah Asia Times Fri 27 Aug 2010
The great chess game of the Middle East
     Aug 28, 2010 The great chess game of the Middle East... (photo: AP Photo/Baz Ratner)
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Former British prime minister Tony Blair, now the Middle East envoy for the so-called Quartet peacemakers, speaks at a meeting of the French ruling conservative party, the Union for a Popular Movement party (UMP), Saturday, Jan. 12, 2008 in Paris. Blair was invited on Saturday by French President Nicolas Sarkozy to deliver a speech before some 2,000 party members Tony Blair memoir reveals support for George W. Bush and Guantanamo Bay The Australian
Democratic Party of Japan presidential candidates, senior lawmaker Ichiro Ozawa, left, and Prime Minister Naoto Kan pose for photos before their pre-election live political debate at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo, Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010. Rivals avoid rorts in Japanese debate The Australian
Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak gestures as he answers reporters during a press conference he gave on the opening day of the 48th Paris Air Show at the Bourget airport, Monday June 15, 2009. Ehud Barak hints at likely Israeli concessions The Australian
Commander, Fleet Forces Command, Adm. John Nathman, greets the Honorable Secretary of Defense (SECDEF), Robert M. Gates, aboard USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) for an official visit and tour. US defence chief Gates on surprise Afghan visit Breitbart
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People sit before graffiti that read "Long live Taliban leader Mullah Mohammad Omar," in Pakistan's border town of Chaman at the Afghan border on Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2007. These fresh graffiti are seen in border towns supporting religious candidates take part in the coming general elections. The degree zero of culture Asia Times
President Barack Obama speaks to the Nation from the Oval Office to announce the end of America’s combat role in Iraq, 8 August, 2010. Text of President Obama's speech on Iraq WorldNews.com
File - A U.S. Marine Corps Marine guards blindfolded suspected enemy insurgents in a temporary detention holding area at Entry Control Point 5 (ECP 5), which is located on the outskirts of Fallujah, Al Anbar Province, Iraq, on Dec. 28, 2004, during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Mission accomplished in Iraq? CNN
President Barack Obama gestures as he speaks to the House Democratic Caucus retreat at the U.S. Capitol on Thursday, Jan. 14, 2010, in Washington. Obama fighting on all fronts Asia Times
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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. Opec to invest $40b in refineries Gulf News
Traders work on the crude oil futures pit at the New York Mercantile Exchange Wednesday, March 11, 2009. Petroleum stocks at 20-year high weigh on crude market Gulf News
An oil pump works in the moonlight Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2008, in the oilfields of Sakhir, Bahrain, in the Persian Gulf. Oil prices dropped below $57 a barrel Wednesday on fears of stagnating global growth. Oil prices have plunged more than 60 percent in four months despite two recent OPEC production cuts. OPEC oil gains 0.98 dollars after 5-day fall m&c
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