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Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum
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Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation wraps up roadshow
Dubai: The Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation announced it has successfully concluded its pan-Arab roadshow in 14 Arab countries to promote two of its flagship education programmes aimed at... (photo: Public Domain / the International Monetary Fund)
Oil platform - Oil price /Wam2
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Oman budget in red as oil falls
Muscat: Oman yesterday insisted that the country will not hold back any of its development projects as it presented the 2009 budget with the deficit of 810 million Omani riyals. "There is no... (photo: Public Domain / )
In a file photo Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki talks during a press briefing in Baghdad, Iraq, Sunday, March 4, 2007. Iraq´s Shiite prime minister on Tuesday, March 13, 2007, made a groundbreaking and unannounced visit to Ramadi, the Sunni in  News24 
Maliki wants help from Iran

Tehran - Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki said on Sunday that he hoped Iran would help rebuild his conflict-torn country by boosting economic ties. "We agreed to set up a joint service contract... (photo: AP /Samir Mizban)
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Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad smiles as he arrives for a news conference at United Nations headquarters Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2007. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II) (js1)  International Herald Tribune 
Before presidential election, Iran's hard-liners crack down on reformists

: As the race for Iran's presidential election heats up, hard-liners are cracking down on activists who have supported reformist candidates in the past. It is not clear who will run against... (photo: AP/Frank Franklin II)
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EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana looks on following the meeting of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, not pictured, with European Union diplomatic mission to the Middle East at the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheik, Egypt, Monday, Jan .5, NZ Herald
EU team tries to stop Gaza bloodshed

An Israeli army mobile artillery piece fires towards targets in the southern Gaza Strip. Photo / AP GAZA CITY - Israeli forces pounded Gaza Strip houses, mosques and... (photo: AP / Amr Nabil)
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President of the United States George W. Bush and Deputy Secretary of Defense Gordon England, Thursday, July 3, 2008. ABC News
Bush: Israel Has Right to Protect Itself

By ROBERT BURNS Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON January 5, 2009 (AP) The Associated Press FONT SIZE... (photo: Defense Dept. / Tech. Sgt. Jerry Morrison)
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An Israeli tank is shrouded in smoke duirng a raid on Gaza. Israeli forces have thrust into Gaza´s largest refugee camp, killing four Palestinians including a 9-year-old boy, as the army tightens its grip on the northern part of the coastal strip. The Star
After Lebanon fiasco, Israel talks down Gaza aims

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Israel, pursuing ground attacks in the Gaza Strip to inflict maximum damage on Hamas before any ceasefire, has avoided setting over-ambitious goals,... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
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President George W. Bush concludes his address to the nation from the Oval Office Thursday evening, Sept. 13, 2007. Supporting the recommendations issued in a report from General David Petraeus, President Bush said, "Now, because of the measure of s The Star
Bush: Any Gaza truce must block Hamas rocketfire

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President George W. Bush said on Monday any ceasefire to end the Gaza crisis must include provisions that prevent... (photo: White House/Eric Draper)
Gaza   Hamas   Israel   Photos   US
Israeli President Shimon Peres, right, seen with his French counterpart Nicolas Sarkozy, at his Jerusalem residence, Monday, Jan. 5, 2009. Sarkozy is in the Middle East to meet with Israeli, Palestinian and other regional leaders in a push to end the fighting in Gaza. Hong Kong Standard
Israel tightens grip on Gaza
Israeli troops tightened their grip on Gaza with new air strikes and ground battles yesterday, while Europe led a diplomatic offensive to secure a cease- fire. //-->... (photo: AP / Eric Feferberg, Pool))
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A leader of the Palestinian radical movement Hamas and a man with him have been wounded in an Israeli missile attack near Gaza City. Two missiles were fired from a helicopter that was targeting the Hamas leader, who escaped a similar attack earli... WN The Star
Saudi Arabia urges action over Israeli "barbarity"

RIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia said on Monday the international community should do more to stop Israeli "barbarity" in its military offensive against the Gaza Strip.... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
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Gasoline, gas prices, oil prices, oil, fuel, energy, industry, energies. tp1 Mideast, Russia issues send oil above $47 Philadelphia Daily News
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Palestinian masked militants from the Islamic Jihad Movement show a piece of an Israeli tank damaged by a militant´s road bomb, as they celebrate after an Israeli withdrawal October 17, 2007 in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip. Hamas gunman Hazem A About peace, not destruction of Hamas The Australian
Iraqi police and firefighters inspect the site following a car bomb explosion in Baghdad, Iraq, Thursday, Nov. 23, 2006. Three suicide car bombers and two mortar attacks shook Baghdad´s Sadr City Shiite slum Thursday afternoon, killing at least 30 Dozens killed in latest Iraq suicide attack Boston Herald
President George W. Bush speaks on the phone with Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Salam Fayyad from his office Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2008, at the ranch in Crawford, Texas, discussing ways to stop the violence in the Gaza Strip. George W Bush: Hamas is entirely responsible for the Israeli invasion of Gaza Belfast Telegraph
A Palestinian youth watches as Israeli bulldozers flatten parts of Beit Hanoun. Tanks, troops and bulldozers reoccupied a Gaza town yesterday in a bid to curb Hamas rocket attacks on Israel, after the crudely made missiles claimed their first Israeli vic Cultures clash over Gaza invasion The Australian
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Kashmiri Muslim offering namaz during special prayers to observe the Martyr Day of Hazrat Ali, cousin of Prophet Mohammed on the 21st day of Ramadan at the Hazratbal Shrine in Srinagar, the summer capital of Indian Kashmir, 22, September, 2008 Muslims in prayer over Gaza The Australian
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Muslims participate in Friday prayers on the first day of Islam's holy month of Ramadan at the Jame'a Mosque in Herat, Afghanistan, 120 kilomteters (75 miles) from the Iran-Afghanistan border, Friday, Nov. 16, 2001. Middle East can turn on a new axis Asia Times
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