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 U.S. fears more Afghan document leaks
By DAVID ALEXANDER, Reuters | WASHINGTON - U.S. officials are worried about what other secret U.S. documents the whistle-blowing website WikiLeaks may possess and have tried to contact the group witho... (photo: AP / Charlie Neibergall) Canoe
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 Israeli airstrike kills senior Hamas rocket maker
Khalil Hamra Palestinians wheel a wounded man at the Shifa hospital following an Israeli air strike in Gaza City, late Friday, July 30, 2010. Late Friday, Israel targeted back two buildings in Gaza us... (photo: Creative Commons / Chad J. McNeeley) Kansas City Star
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 Pregnant women advised to abstain from fasting
Saturday, 31 July 2010 | Print Pdf | Dubai, July 31: Pregnant women are being urged not to fast, especially during the first three months of pregnancy. | Medi... (photo: WN / Aldrin Leyba) The Siasat Daily
Food Health Photos Wikipedia: Fasting Women |
 Debt crisis failed to impede Emirates' growth
| Last year the global financial crisis finally burst the economic bubble of Dubai, hitting mainly the real-estate, construction and financial sectors in the extravagantl... (photo: Creative Commons / BriYYZ) Seattle Times
Debt Emirates Growth Photos Wikipedia: Emirates (airline) |
 UN extends Darfur force mandate
| The United Nations Security Council has extended its peacekeeping mission in Sudan's western Darfur region for another year. | The 15-nation council agreed un... (photo: UN / Olivier Chassot) Al Jazeera
Darfur Peace Photos UN Wikipedia: UNAMID |
 US worried more secret documents may be released
WASHINGTON - US officials are worried about what other secret U.S. documents the whistle-blowing website WikiLeaks may possess and have tried to contact the group without... (photo: USMC / Lance Cpl. Gene Allen Ainsworth III) Khaleej Times
Intelligence Photos War Washington Wikipedia: Afghan War Diary |
 The politics of Taliban reconciliation
| M.K. Bhadrakumar | The onus is on the generals in Rawalpindi to effect the hardcore Taliban leadership's reconciliation and, as a quid pro quo, Washington recognises Pa... (photo: AP / Zaheeruddin Abdullah) The Hindu
Afghanistan Photos Politics Taliban Wikipedia: Taliban insurgency |
 Historic Saudi-Syrian Beirut visit shows Arab concern
It was mightily short on public statements and lasted only a few short hours, but the unprecedented joint visit to Lebanon by two of the most influential Arab leaders pro... (photo: AP / Bilal Hussein) BBC News
Lebanon Photos Saudi Arabia Syria Wikipedia: Rafic Hariri |
 Afghan leak: Wikileaks' Assange denies 'blood on hands'
The founder of the website Wikileaks has rejected US claims he has blood on his hands after releasing 90,000 leaked classified documents on the Afghan war. | Julian Assan... (photo: AP / David Goldman) BBC News
Afghan Classified Pentagon Photos Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001present) |
 Serbia in UN bid to ward off Kosovo's secession
| DANIEL McLAUGHLIN | SERBIA AND Kosovo are engaged in a diplomatic battle over the status of the fledgling latter country, which is seeking wider recognition of its inde... (photo: AP / Srdjan Ilic) Irish Times
Kosovo Photos Serbia UN Wikipedia: 2008 Kosovo declaration of independence |
