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Breaking News Wed, 8 Feb 2012
People watch the televised speech of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in a cafe in the southern port city of Sidon, Lebanon, Friday, June 24, 2011.
Hezbollah   Muslims   Nasrallah   Photos   Wikipedia: Hassan Nasrallah  
Nasrallah calls for unity among Muslims
| Hezbollah Secretary General Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah has called for Islamic unity and praised Iran for its support of the Lebanese resistance movement, Press TV reports. | In a speech commemorating t... (photo: AP / Mohammed Zaatari)
The Siasat Daily
Russian Foreign Minister Segey Lavrov is seen inside a car as pro-Syrian regime protesters cheer in Damascus, Syria, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012.
Photos   Russia   Syria   Violence   Wikipedia: Timeline of the 20112012 Syrian uprising  
U.S. Skeptical about al-Assad’s Reconciliation Initiatives
| The United States fears that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s national reconciliation initiatives will lead to nothing, a Department of State spokeswoman said. | Russian Foreign Minister Ser... (photo: AP / Bassem Tellawi)
Novosti
A Syrian man cleans while attached to his shop is a portrait of Syrian President Bashar Assad with Arabic words reading: We love you, Welders homes peace on you," in Damascus, Syria, on Thursday Sept. 15, 2011. AP News in Brief at 8:58 p.m. EST
| Russian foreign minister pushes reforms in Syria as bloodshed intensifies | BEIRUT (AP) — Days after blocking a U.S.-backed peace plan at the U.N., senior Russian officials pushed for reforms ... (photo: AP / Muzaffar Salman) WPXI
Peace   Photos   Russia   Syria   Wikipedia: Timeline of the 20112012 Syrian uprising (from January 2012)  
**FILE** In this file photo from June 17, 2008, John Lewis, left, puts a wedding ring on the hand of Stuart Gaffney as they exchange marriage vows at City Hall in San Francisco. On Tuesday, California voters will be given the chance to turn back the clock on gay marriage. Given California's size and influence, the vote on Proposition 8 is being anxiously watched as a popular referendum on sexual orientation and civil rights. US court reverses gay marriage ban
| A US federal appeals' court has struck down a California law that strips gays and lesbians of the right to marry, in the latest round in America's long-running battle over same-sex marriage. | The N... (photo: AP / Darryl Bush, file)) Al Jazeera
America   Court   Gay rights   Photos   Wikipedia: LGBT rights in the United States  
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Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh, center, looks at Vice President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi, left, while heading a meeting with members of Yemen's parliament in Sanaa, Yemen, Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2011. Yemen kicks off post-Saleh election campaign
| Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi, the Yemeni vice-president, has officially launched his campaign for the country's upcoming presidential election, in which Hadi is the only cand... (photo: AP / Hani Mohammed) Al Jazeera
Election   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Yemeni presidential election, 2012   Yemen  
King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia, left, President Nicolas Sarkozy of France, center, and President Lee Myung-bak of South Korea listen as U.S. President George W. Bush welcomes the G20 world leaders to the White House for the start of the Summit on Financial Markets and the World Economy in Washington, Friday, Nov. 14, 2 S. Korean leader arrives in oil-rich Saudi
| AFP - South Korean President Lee Myung-Bak arrived on Tuesday in Riyadh at the start of a two-day visit to the OPEC kingpin which comes as Seoul seeks to diversify its ... (photo: AP / Lawrence Jackson) France24
Oil   Photos   S.Korea   Saudi Arabia   Wikipedia: Lee Myung-bak  
Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney greets supporters at a campaign rally at Arapahoe High School in Centennial, Colo., Monday, Feb. 6, 2012. Conservatives don't like Romney
| Mitt Romney has been driving conservatives crazy since he began running for the White House, but after winning the Florida primary last week, he elevated that insanity ... (photo: AP / Gerald Herbert) Al Jazeera
Election   Photos   Politics   US   Wikipedia: Mitt Romney presidential campaign, 2012  
A Syrian forces tank moves along a road during clashes with the Syrian army defectors, in the Rastan area in Homs province, central Syria, on Monday Jan. 30, 2012. Homs Attack: Is This Syria's Benghazi Moment?
| A damaged armoured military vehicle is pictured after clashes in Homs | Tim Marshall, foreign affairs editor Much analysis has been written comparing the Syrian town of... (photo: AP) Skynews
Mideast   Photos   Syria   UN   Wikipedia: 20112012 Syrian uprising  
A homeless man sleeps near a shuttered store as a pedestrian looks on, near Athens' main Syntagma Square, on Monday, Feb. 6, 2012. Greek workers strike over public job cuts
| Workers in Greece are staging a 24-hour general strike in protest over new government austerity measures which would see 15,000 civil service employees lose their jobs ... (photo: AP / Dimitri Messinis) Al Jazeera
Economy   Greece   Photos   Protest   Wikipedia: Greek government debt crisis  
Dress materials-textile-garment-India. 'Indian textile industry may reach $115 billion by year end'
Ahmedabad: Indian textile industry is estimated to reach USD 115 billion by the year end with an annual growth projection of 16 percent, Assocham said Monday. | The growt... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam) Zeenews
India   Industry   Photos   Textile   Wikipedia: Textile  
Egyptian fans clash with riot police following Al-Ahly club soccer match against Al-Masry club at the soccer stadium in Port Said, Egypt Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2012. Interview: Bob Bradley on Port Said deaths
| Al Jazeera's Paul Rhys speaks to the Egyptian national football team's American coach, Bob Bradley, about the tragedy at a match in Port Said on February 1 that left 74... (photo: AP) Al Jazeera
Egypt   Photos   Soccer   Sport   Wikipedia: Port Said Stadium clashes  
Men chant slogans during an anti-Syrian regime protest in front of the Chinese embassy in Tripoli, Libya, Monday, Feb. 6, 2012. Russia and China have vetoed a U.N. Security Council resolution aimed at ending Syria's bloodshed, despite international outrage over a devastating bombardment of the city of Homs by President Bashar Assad's forces. The veto and the show of support by Russia last Saturday raised concerns that Assad's regime could now unleash even greater violence to crush the revolt against his rule, assured that his ally would prevent international action while continuing its weapons sales to Damascus. (AP Photo/Abdel Magid al-Fergany) Syria steps up assault on Homs
| A Syrian military assault on Homs has killed dozens of people, as world powers scramble for a diplomatic strategy to end the violence in the country after the defeat of... (photo: AP / Abdel Magid al-Fergany) Al Jazeera
Military   Photos   Syria   Unrest   Wikipedia: 20112012 Syrian uprising  
Oil Business
Oil multis make huge profits but worry about future reserves
Worldly Wise: Oil market doing what comes naturally
U.S. gaining energy independence
No Appetite for War: Israel’s View on the Iranian Problem
King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia, left, President Nicolas Sarkozy of France, center, and President Lee Myung-bak of South Korea listen as U.S. President George W. Bush welcomes the G20 world leaders to the White House for the start of the Summit on Financial Markets and the World Economy in Washington, Friday, Nov. 14, 2
S. Korean leader arrives in oil-rich Saudi
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Greek PM seeks consensus on bailout plan
Oil multis make huge profits but worry about future reserves
S.Korea says Saudi Arabia ready to consider additional crude
Riyadh says too early to offer funds for IMF
A homeless man sleeps near a shuttered store as a pedestrian looks on, near Athens' main Syntagma Square, on Monday, Feb. 6, 2012.
Greek workers strike over public job cuts
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Politics Education
Andrew Williams, New Zealand First: Maiden Speech
Maldives president quits after 'coup d'etat'
Uganda anti-gay bill back in parliament
Oil multis make huge profits but worry about future reserves
British Prime Minister David Cameron speaks during a joint press conference with Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, unseen, at the Foreign Office in central London, Monday, June 27, 2011.
UK rules out military action or arming Syrian rebels
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Appeals court rules weapons center is not a school
Power, knowledge and the universities
Sunshine Cottage students explore a world of arts
Stu Bykofsky   
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Health Terrorism
Andrew Williams, New Zealand First: Maiden Speech
Report: Domestic terror plots by radical Muslims declining
Trial Date in Alleged Plot to Kill a Saudi Official Is Set
AP News in Brief at 8:58 p.m. EST
A Syrian man cleans while attached to his shop is a portrait of Syrian President Bashar Assad with Arabic words reading: We love you, Welders homes peace on you," in Damascus, Syria, on Thursday Sept. 15, 2011.
AP News in Brief at 8:58 p.m. EST
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US drone attack kills 10 in Pakistan: Officials
Signer: Defending Obama on defense
Drone Strike Said to Kill 10 Militants in Pakistan
Report: Domestic terror plots by radical Muslims declining
Chinese technicians man drilling equipment on an oil rig in Paloich, South Sudan. Militants apparently captured 29 Chinese workers after attacking a remote work site in the volatile South Kordofan region of neighboring Sudan, and Sudanese forces were increasing security for Chinese projects and personnel there, China said Sunday.
Kidnapped Chinese workers freed in Sudan oil state
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