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Breaking News Fri, 18 May 2012
Cigarette Smoking - Nicotine
Bulgaria   People   Photos   Smoking   Wikipedia: Bulgaria  
Smoking ban imposed in public places in Bulgaria
Sofia, May 18: | After several failed attempts from restaurant owners, Bulgaria's Parliament has finally adopted a total ban on smoking in indoor public places. | The ban, which was approved today and... (photo: WN / Arturo Ubaub)
The Siasat Daily
Senior members of Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood  Mohamed Morsi, right, and Essam el-Erian hold a press conference on the latest situation in Egypt in Cairo, Egypt, Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2011.
Egypt   Election   Muslim   Photos   Wikipedia: Egyptian presidential election, 2012  
Egypt Brotherhood flexes muscle in election stunt
| AFP - Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood organised on Thursday a kilometres-long rally to support its candidate in next week's presidential election, displaying the potent network of activists it counts on ... (photo: AP / Mohammed Abou Zaid)
France24
Argentinian coach of Al Wasl, Diego Maradona, right, reacts after his players lost a chance during a match with Al Wahda in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Sunday, May 6, 2012. Diego Maradona in race to become UAE national coach
| Football legend Diego Maradona is in line to become the United Arab Emirates new head coach. | The new president of the UAE Football Association, Yousuf Al Serkal, said on Wednesday the Argentine is... (photo: AP / Kamran Jebreili) Indian Express
League   Photos   Soccer   Sport   Star  
Syrian rebels are seen in Idlib, Syria, Thursday, Feb. 9, 2012. Syria accused of new 'massacre,' UN team evacuated
| AFP - Syrian forces were accused of summarily executing 15 civilians, as members of a UN team of observers were evacuated from a shelled town the day after a bomb blast hit their convoy. | Syria's P... (photo: AP) France24
Photos   Syria   UN   Violece   Wikipedia: Timeline of the 20112012 Syrian uprising  
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A Syrian rebel runs for cover during an exchange of fire with army troops, unseen, in Idlib, Syria, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012. Exclusive - Iran flouts U.N. sanctions, sends arms to Syria - panel
| UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Syria remains the top destination for Iranian arms shipments in violation of a U.N. Security Council ban on weapons exports by the Islamic Re... (photo: AP) The Star
Arms   Iran   Photos   Syria   Wikipedia: Syrian uprising (2011present)  
Chinese Vice Premier LI Keqiang, right, and LIu Yunshan, left, Director of Chinese Communist Party's Propaganda Department, clap while Zhou Yongkang, center, member of Chinese Communist Party Politburo Standing Commitee, is introduced during a conference to celebrate the 90th anniversary of the founding of Chinese Communist Youth League at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Friday, May 4, 2012. Chinese in bold call for official's removal
| A group of Communist Party veterans has written a daring open letter calling for the removal of China's top security official, in the latest sign of disunity ahead of B... (photo: AP / Alexander F. Yuan) Al Jazeera
China   Communism   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Zhou Yongkang  
Army launches review of PTSD diagnoses Army launches review of PTSD diagnoses
| Army leaders said Wednesday they are launching a sweeping, independent review of how the service evaluates soldiers with possible post-traumatic stress disorder after r... (photo: US Army / Michael J. MacLeod) The Washington Times
Afghanistan   Leaders   Medical   Photos   Troops   Wikipedia: Posttraumatic stress disorder  
President Barack Obama addresses audience members during a posthumous Medal of Honor ceremony for U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Robert J. Miller in the East Room of the White House Oct. 6, 2010. U.S. sends warning to Saleh backers in Yemen
| WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States warned supporters of former Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh on Wednesday it may freeze their assets if they hamper the tran... (photo: US Army / D. Myles Cullen) Daily Press
Photos   Qaeda   Washington   Wikipedia: 20112012 Yemeni revolution   Yemen  
Germany to give $190 mln to Afghanistan after 2014 Germany to give $190 mn to Afghanistan after 2014
Berlin, May 16: | Germany will give 150 million euros ($190 million) worth of cash aid to Afghanistan a year after international peacekeeping forces pull out on schedule ... (photo: DOD / Public Domain) The Siasat Daily
Afghanistan   Berlin   Germany   Photos   War   Wikipedia: Afghanistan  
Afghan shrines last resort for Afghan mentally ill Afghan shrines last resort for Afghan mentally ill
| JALALABAD, Afghanistan - The young man sits nearly naked in a small concrete room, a thick, heavy chain fastened around his ankle and bolted to the wall. Flies swarm ar... (photo: US Army / Michael J. MacLeod) Herald Tribune
Afghanistan   Defence   Photos   War   Waste   Wikipedia: Afghanistan  
Shot soldier Aaron Deans hopes to return to Afghanistan Shot soldier Aaron Deans hopes to return to Afghanistan
A soldier who was shot in the back in a Taliban ambush is hoping to return to the front line in Afghanistan. | L/Cpl Aaron Deans, 21, of Washington, was driving an armour... (photo: DOD / Public Domain) BBC News
Afghanistan   Ambush   Photos   Taliban   Washington   Wikipedia: Afghanistan  
Veterans Deserve to Be Economically Empowered Veterans Deserve to Be Economically Empowered
| Sergeant Adam Widner had just finished nine months of personal-security detail in Afghanistan, where he was constantly on alert for those seeking to harm or kill him an... (photo: US Army / Michael J. MacLeod) Huffington Post
Afghanistan   Defence   Photos   Security   War   Wikipedia: Afghanistan  
Iraq Saudi Arabia
More Mumbaikars Iraq-bound
Three dead in Baghdad blast
Mo. man gets 3 years for sending money to Iraq
Salehi, Norwegian FM discuss Iran-G5+1 Baghdad talks
File - The Iraqi police duty officer of the jail, orders inmates to move to the other side of the room as he prepares to walk inside the cell, during a walking tour of the Bab al Sheikh Police Station, in Eastern Baghdad, Iraq, May 27, 2008.
Iraqis held illegally in 'closed' prison, rights group claims
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5 yrs of Mecca Masjid blast: Saga of saffron terror, khaki t
IPL player Luke Pomersbach arrested for molestation
Internet Service Providers block torrent sites on HC order
The Bad Guy Games: controversial leaders pose an Olympic pro
Britain's Queen Elizabeth II arrives at Government Buildings in Dublin, Wednesday, May 18, 2011.
The Queen's lunch for monarchs attracts controversy
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Syria Kuwait
UN probes possible NKorea arms trade with Syria, Myanmar
Syrian opposition leader offers to resign
Syrian opposition head offers to resign
Syrian opposition chief to step down
Syrian rebels are seen in Idlib, Syria, Thursday, Feb. 9, 2012.
Syria accused of new 'massacre,' UN team evacuated
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The Queen's lunch for monarchs attracts controversy
Tensions over regal jubilee lunch of Queen Elizabeth II
QUEEN ELIZABETH II: British Monarch Celebrates Coronation Ju
Iran threatens to sue Google over dropping Persian Gulf
Britain's Queen Elizabeth II arrives at Government Buildings in Dublin, Wednesday, May 18, 2011.
The Queen's lunch for monarchs attracts controversy
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UAE Egypt
Abu Dhabi Tourism forays into United States
Youth found dead in Dubai OUR CORRESPONDENT Shillong, May 17
New St Regis Abu Dhabi to open in September
Falling rupee weighs on Dubai's real estate
Argentinian coach of Al Wasl, Diego Maradona, right, reacts after his players lost a chance during a match with Al Wahda in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Sunday, May 6, 2012.
Diego Maradona in race to become UAE national coach
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Refreshing the Revolution: Social media and activism
Sylvia Zerbini to perform at the annual Egyptian Event
From Mubarak to Worse
Algerian singer Warda dies in Cairo at 72
Senior members of Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood  Mohamed Morsi, right, and Essam el-Erian hold a press conference on the latest situation in Egypt in Cairo, Egypt, Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2011.
Egypt Brotherhood flexes muscle in election stunt
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Jordan Iran
U.N. Strike Shows Convergence of Labor and Middle East Polit
U.S Priorities amidst Economic Challenges in the Middle East
Rebels kill 23 Syrian soldiers, opposition snubs Arab talks
Rebels kill 23 Syrian soldiers, opposition snubs Arab talks
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Obama, G8 leaders to discuss Iran, European crisis
Freida Pinto dances into Desert
Freida Pinto lines up for Desert Dancer
We are ready to strike Iran: US envoy to Israel
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad speaks to a gathering at the University of Havana, in Havana, Cuba, Wednesday Jan. 11, 2012.
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad: Why I won't be going to the London Olympics
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