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Shiite gunmen patrol the streets as they take control of the area during clashes between pro-government supporters of Druse leader Walid Jumblatt and Shiite gunmen and their allies in Chouweifat south of Beirut, Lebanon, Sunday, May 11, 2008.
Hezbollah   Iran   Lebanon   Photos   War
 International Herald Tribune 
Lebanese clashes shift to mountains
: Fierce clashes broke out Sunday in mountains east of Beirut between supporters of the Western-backed government and followers of Hezbollah, the militant group backed by Iran. The fighting, in the... (photo: AP / Hussein Malla)
Gaza's main power plant began shutting down
Aid   Gaza   Israel   Mideast   Photos   Slideshow
 BBC News 
Gaza blackouts as fuel runs low
There have been widespread electricity blackouts in the Gaza Strip after the territory's only power plant shut down. It ran out of fuel because Israel has not allowed any fuel deliveries for the past... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
 Special Envoy of the Quartet of the Middle East Tony Blair gestures while speaking during a media conference after a meeting of the Mideast Quartet at the Palace of Culture in Lisbon, Thursday July 19, 2007. (AP Photo/Paulo Duarte) fa0   Khaleej Times 
Blair discusses Mideast peace with Saudi king
RIYADH - Middle East envoy Tony Blair met on Sunday with Saudi King Abdullah to discuss peace efforts in the region, the official SPA news agency reported. Blair discussed with... (photo: AP Photo/Paulo Duarte)
Blair   Mideast   Peace   Photos   Saudi   Slideshow
Dubai, UAE, November 2007  Insurance Newsnet 
World's largest Islamic reinsurance company set up in Dubai
ABU DHABI, May 11, 2008 (Xinhua via COMTEX News Network) -- Dubai Group, the financial services unit of the government-owned investment company Dubai Holding, has launched the world's largest Islamic... (photo: WN / Guillaume Poulet-Mathis)
Business   Dubai   Economy   Islamic   Photos
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DUBAI Khaleej Times
UAE secures top rankings in tourism and business

DUBAI ' FutureBrand, an international rating agency, has given top rankings to the UAE in six different categories, to recognise nation's strengthening global standings... (photo: GFDL / ThorstenS )
Agency   Business   Dubai   Photos   Tourism
PKK War Turkish Press
Turkey bombs Kurdish rebels in northern Iraq

A Kurdish youth jumps over a fire during a celebration in Istanbul in March. Turkish warplanes bombed Kurdish rebel positions in neighbouring northern Iraq overnight, the... (photo: Jamal Penjweny)
Bombs   Defence   Photos   Rebels   Slideshow   Turkey
Arab League Secretary General Amr Moussa (ayt1) The Star
Arab foreign ministers appeal for Lebanon ceasefire
CAIRO (Reuters) - Arab foreign ministers, holding an emergency session on Sunday, appealed for an immediate ceasefire between Lebanon's political rivals to end the... (photo: AP Photo / Gustavo Ferrari)
Arab League   Hezbollah   Lebanon   Photos   War
Mideast Lebanon Explosion The Star
Hezbollah battles Druze east of Beirut, 5 dead
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Shi'ites loyal to Lebanese opposition group Hezbollah battled Druze supporters of the ruling coalition east of Beirut on Sunday, adding to the worst... (photo: AP Photo / ..)
Hezbollah   Lebanon   Photos   Politics   War
INDIA-FRUIT-MARKET The Manila Times
Surging food prices bite across Asia
From the rice paddies of Asia to the wheat fields of Australia, the soaring prices of food are breaking the budgets of the poor and raising the specters of hunger and... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Asia   BIo Fuel   Food   Inflation   Photos
 Turkey´s Premier Recep Tayyip Erdogan, right, talks with Pope Benedict XVI, left, upon the pontiffs arrival at the Ankara´s airport, Turkey, Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2006. Pope Benedict XVI arrived in Turkey on Tuesday on his first visit to a Muslim Gulf News
Pope Benedict urges Lebanon to find compromise
Vatican City: Pope Benedict on Sunday called for a dialogue and urged the Lebanese people to find a "reasonable compromise" to end the... (photo: AP Photo/Petr David Josek)
Hezbollah   Lebanon   Photos   Vatican   Violence
A large statue of Buddha sits in water at a temple that was heavily damaged by last week's destructive cyclone Nargis, in the outskirts of Yangon, Myanmar, on Sunday May 11, 2008. The Australian
Tear down Burma's bamboo curtain
Thousands more will die if aid does not start flowing THERE seems to be no underestimating the brutality of Burma's regime as millions of people struggle to stay alive in... (photo: AP / )
Burma   Disaster   Photos   Society   UN


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