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 ** FILE ** Turkish Foreign Minister and presidential candidate Abdullah Gul, accompanied by his wife Hayrunisa Gul, greets Justice and Development Party supporters as they celebrate their election victory outside of the party headquarters in Ankara, Turk
Britain   Islam   Law   Photos   Turkey
 The Daily Mail 
Queen heads for Turkey - and a sticky diplomatic moment as President's wife wears Islamic headscarf
The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh today begin their first visit to Turkey in 36 years. But the four-day trip to Turkey is already set to be marked by controversy as President Abdullah Gul's wife... (photo: AP/Murad Sezer)
 Palestinian prime minister designate Ismail Haniya (C) listens to Hamas member Khalil al-Haya (R) as they meet with Palestinian Islamic Jihad leader Mohammed al-Hindi (L) and his delegation in Gaza City, 17 February 2007. WN ALI OMAR AO1
Business   Government   Palestine   Photos   Prime Minister
 Examiner 
Palestinian PM ties better security to more jobs
JENIN REFUGEE CAMP, West Bank (Map, News) - The Palestinian prime minister ventured on foot into this famously unruly militant stronghold to demonstrate that his law-and-order campaign is working and... (photo: WN ALI OMAR )
Israeli rescue workers examine the scene after a rocket fired by Palestinian militants in Gaza killed an Israeli woman in the southern Israeli village of Yesha, Monday, May 12, 2008  Gulf News 
Gaza rocket kills Israeli woman despite truce efforts
Occupied Jerusalem: A rocket fired by Palestinian militants killed a 75-year-old Israeli woman on Monday, just as an Egyptian mediator was winding up truce talks in Israel, underlining both the... (photo: AP / Tsafrir Abayov)
Gaza   Hamas   Israel   Palestinians   Photos
U.S. and Iraqi soldiers  The Washington Times 
Rethinking the Iraq critics
In trying to understand news about the conflicts in Iraq, I work to keep in mind the difference between what we know now about decisionmaking in World War II and what most Americans knew at the time.... (photo: U.S. Air Force / Staff Sgt. Ave I. Pele-Sizelove )
Iraq   Military   Photos   US   War
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 President George W. Bush thanks U.S. troops in Al Asad, Iraq, Sept. 3, 2007. Middle East Online
How will Bush be received in Saudi?
President George W. Bush will likely receive little more than a smile and handshake when he asks Saudi Arabia to help lower oil prices during a visit to Riyadh this week... (photo: DoD / D. MYLES CULLEN, USAF STAFF SGT)
Bush   Economy   Photos   President   Saudi Arabia
 Tony Blair Middle East Online
Blair: Israel to ease some West Bank restrictions
JERUSALEM - Israel has agreed to remove some checkpoints across the occupied West Bank in a bid to ease Palestinian travel restrictions, Middle East Quartet envoy Tony... (photo: EC)
Israel   Photos   Politics   UN   US
USA - A picture of Lexington, Kentucky taken by helicopter BBC News
An Iraqi family comes to America

A storm was brewing and there was a roll of thunder. Farah - a four-year-old Iraqi girl now living in Lexington, Kentucky - urgently asked her mother, "Was that a bomb?"... (photo: Public Domain)
Iraq   Mideast   Photos   Refugee   US   War
Exclusive photos, at the bottom of Burj Dubai construction site Dubai, UAE, November 2007 Khaleej Times
Dubai records above average temperatures
DUBAI ' The city is recording above average temperatures with peaks of 45 degrees Celsius measured in Jebel Ali yesterday, according to a Dubai... (photo: WN / Guillaume Poulet-Mathis)
Arab World   Dubai   Photos   UAE   Weather
Sheikh al Zayed road, Center of Dubai, UAE, November 2007 Middle East Online
Why not take a drive in Dubai?
It takes a certain mindset to drive in Dubai: a take-no-prisoners attitude coupled with nerves of steel. This Gulf city, which boasts stunning wealth and spectacular... (photo: WN / Guillaume Poulet-Mathis)
Arab World   Dubai   Gulf   Photos   UAE
 Opium poppy                 wnhires  (js1) Globe and Mail
War takes time out for opium windfall In Afghanistan, spring brings calm as farmers harvest ...
The swollen green poppy bulbs are being plucked from the fields as the annual spring harvest is under way in Afghanistan's volatile and dangerous Panjwai district.... (photo: Creative Commons)
Afghanistan   Farmers   Opium   Photos   War
George W. Bush Khaleej Times
Olmert probe won't scuttle peace talks: Bush
JERUSALEM - US President George W. Bush has reaffirmed his support for Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and insisted a criminal corruption probe into close his ally... (photo: White House / Eric Draper )
Israel   Jerusalem   Photos   Politics   US
Qatar Airways A330-202 TravelDailyNews
Qatar Airways future expansion tops 200 aircraft orders
Qatar Airways Chief Executive Officer Akbar Al Baker spoke of the airline's aggressive expansion plans over the next few years highlighting orders for more than 200... (photo: Public Domain)
Business   Photos   Aviation   Transport   Travel
Supporters of the party of Pakistan's former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, display posters of Sharif as they celebrate the primary unofficial results for Pakistan's general elections in the street of Rawalpindi, Pakistan, on Monday, Feb. 18, 2008. Star Tribune
Sharif party ministers offer resignations from Pakistan Cabinet, shaking coalition
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Ministers from the party of ex-Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif submitted their resignations from Pakistan's Cabinet on Tuesday, shaking the fragile... (photo: AP / Anjum Naveed)
Coalition   Islamabad   Pakistan   Photos   Politics


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