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U.S. Marines from the 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, 1st Battalion 5th Marines patrol through a village in the Nawa district in Afghanistan's Helmand province Saturday, July 4, 2009.
Afghanistan   Military   Photos   Taliban   US		  BBC News 
US soldiers killed in Afghanistan
Sat 4 Jul 2009
The US military in Afghanistan says two of its soldiers have been killed in an explosion in eastern Paktika province. Four others were hurt in the blast, which a spokesman said was caused by a... (photo: AP / David Guttenfelder)
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Biden   Iraq   Maliki   Photos   Politics		  Hartford Courant 
Iraq's Maliki rejects U.S. offer on national reconciliation
Sat 4 Jul 2009
Reporting from Baghdad - Vice President mission to promote national reconciliation in Iraq was rebuffed Friday by Prime Minister , who told him that the issue was a domestic Iraqi affair and that U.S... (photo: Public Domain / GeeJo)
U.S. Vice President Joe Biden poses for a photo with US soldiers at Camp Victory on the outskirts of Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, July 4, 2009.  Houston Chronicle  Sat 4 Jul 2009
Biden celebrates July 4 with U.S. troops in Iraq

BAGHDAD - Vice President Joe Biden celebrated the Fourth of July with his son and other American troops in Iraq on Saturday, a day after warning Iraqi leaders that U.S. assistance will be jeopardized... (photo: AP / Khalid Mohammed, Pool)
Iraq   Photos   Politics   Troops   US
Saddam stayed in Baghdad until city fell: FBI  The Australian  Fri 3 Jul 2009
Saddam stayed in Baghdad until city fell: FBI
SADDAM Hussein stayed in Baghdad until just hours before it was clear the city was about to fall after the US-led 2003 invasion, according to newly released FBI interviews with the deposed Iraqi... (photo: USAF / Capt. Tommy Avilucea)
Baghdad   Defence   Photos   Saddam   War
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An Egyptian riot police officer appears to be about to hit a demonstrator during a protest against the U.S.-led war against Iraq near the American and British embassies in Cairo Thursday, March 20, 2003. (AP Photo/Hasan Jamali) (tmg1) The Independent Sat 4 Jul 2009
British embassy staff to stand trial over protests
A leading Iranian cleric sharply and unexpectedly raised the temperature in the crisis over the detention of British embassy staff yesterday by announcing that the two... (photo: WN / jamal)
British   Election   Embassy   Photos   Politic
Omar Hassan Ahmad al-Bashir, the president of Sudan, listens to a speech during the opening of the 20th session of The New Partnership for Africa's Development in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Jan. 31, 2009. Star Tribune Sat 4 Jul 2009
African Union leaders refuse to extradite Sudan's president, denounce international court
SIRTE, Libya - After bitter wrangling, Africa's leaders agreed Friday to denounce the International Criminal Court and refuse to extradite Sudan's President Omar... (photo: US Navy / MC2 Jesse Awalt)
African   Leaders   Photos   President   Sudan
Workers walk by a line of pipe-laying cranes carrying gas pipes prior to a connection ceremony of a new pipeline between Ukhta and Bovanenkovo in Ukhta, in Russia's northern Yamal Peninsula, about 1300 kilometers (800 miles) northeast of Moscow, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2008. Houston Chronicle Sat 4 Jul 2009
Natural gas line would connect Africa, Europe
ABUJA, NIGERIA - Nigeria, Algeria and Niger have signed an agreement to create a $10 billion pipeline that would ship natural gas across the Sahara to Europe, Nigeria's... (photo: AP / Misha Japaridze)
Europe   Government   Photos   Pipeline   Sahara
07th Oct2007.Bazian, Iraqi Kurdistan. The Kurds establish refinery oil in Kurdistan. Jamal Herald Tribune Sat 4 Jul 2009
U.S. has earned discount on Iraqi oil
I am certainly not an expert in the... (photo: WN / jamal)
China   Iraqi   Money   Oil   Photos
U.S. Vice President-elect Joe Biden with Barham Salih Iraqi DPM The Miami Herald Sat 4 Jul 2009
Biden visit raises questions
BAGHDAD -- KHALID MOHAMMED/AP FIRST VISIT: Vice President Joseph Biden, left, meets with Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al Maliki in Baghdad. Vice President Joe Biden's... (photo: WN / Jamal Penjweny)
Baghdad   Government   Iraq   Photos   President
OFW - Passengers - Travellers Journal Online Fri 3 Jul 2009
147 OFWs stranded in Kuwait

By: Cristina Lee-Pisco ONE hundred forty-seven Filipino workers are stranded in Kuwait, the Philippine Embassy in Kuwait said.       Philippine... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Government   Immigration   Kuwait   Philippine   Photos
HIT PATROL - U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. David Cantu conducts a patrol with fellow Marines in Hit, Iraq, March 8, 2008. Philadelphia Daily News Fri 3 Jul 2009
Troops push deep into Afghanistan
By Rajiv Chandrasekaran Washington Post CAMP LEATHERNECK, Afghanistan - Columns of U.S. Marines in eight-wheeled armored vehicles pushed deep into southern Afghanistan... (photo: U.S. Marine Corps / Lance Cpl. Grant T. Walker. )
Afghanistan   Photos   Troops   War   Washington
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, addresses a press conference following his speech on the opening day of the general debate of the sixty-third session of the General Assembly The Star Sat 4 Jul 2009
Many Iranians unconvinced about poll result - cleric

TEHRAN (Reuters) - A senior pro-reform cleric said many Iranians remained unconvinced about President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's re-election because of voting "ambiguities"... (photo: UN / Mark Garten)
Ahmadinejad   Iran   Islamic   Photos   Politics
King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia attends the closing session of the Arab Summit in Doha, Qatar, Monday, March 30, 2009. Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi stormed out of an Arab summit on Monday after denouncing the Saudi king and declaring himself "the dean of Arab rulers." Gadhafi disrupted the opening Arab League summit in Qatar by taking a microphone and criticizing Saudi's King Abdullah, calling him a "British product and American a Daily Star Lebanon Fri 3 Jul 2009
Lebanon tops agenda of foreign states

French minister to visit Beirut as Saudi king meets Syrian leader By Elias Sakr Daily Star staff Saturday, July 04, 2009 - Powered by... (photo: AP / Hassan Ammar)
Government   Lebanon   Photos   Politics   Saudi


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Saudi King Abdullah bin Abd al-Aziz, right, accompanies Syrian President Bashar Assad upon his arrival at Riyadh airforce airport, Saudi Arabia, Tuesday, March 27, 2007. The president will attend the Arab summit on March 28 which is expected to focus on Qabbani sees Syrian-Saudi talks benefitting Lebanon Daily Star Lebanon
A Lebanese soldier stands guard near a burnt out car on the former demarcation line between Christian and Muslim during the civil war in the suburbs of Beirut, Lebanon Monday, Jan. 28, 2008. Calm returned to Shiite Muslim neighborhoods of south Beirut on Monday after seven protesters died a day earlier in rioting and clashes reminiscent of Lebanon's 15-year civil war. Implementing change in Lebanon Daily Star Lebanon
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A man walks out a bank in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Feb. 8, 2007. Islamic banking was once viewed as a phenomenon of a few conservative Arab countries, but now the practice is bursting out of its traditional market and luring customers by offering the mundane banking products with a Muslim twist. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili)hg3 Air Arabia and Dubai Islamic Bank launch online ticket payment service Gulf News
Vice President Joseph R. Biden, on his arrival at the Hotel Bayerischer Hof. VP Biden urges Iraqis to make political progress The Examiner
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President-elect Obama is pictured on his plane flying from Chicago to Washington, Monday, Nov. 10, 2008, where he will meet with President Bush at the White House. EDITORIAL: U.S. pullout from Iraq Asahi News
Armed fighters from the Al-shabab group travel on the back of pickup trucks outside Mogadishu in Somalia on Monday Dec. 8, 2008. Suicide blast in Somalia kills 23 The Columbus Dispatch
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US Army (USA) Soldiers assigned to 1st Platoon, Bravo Troop, 1-4 Cavalry, 1st Infantry Division checks equipment on his M2A2 Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicle (IFV) while guarding a blocking position outside of Samarra, Iraq during Operation Baton Rouge i The U.S. in Iraq: An audit of the pain The Salt Lake Tribune
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