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Breaking News Wed, 7 Jan 2009
Palestinians sift though the rubble
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 Asia Times 
Suicide by Israel
| By Spengler | A policeman's nightmare is the prospective suicide who forces the constable to shoot in self-defense. No matter how justified the killing, others always will wonder whether the shooter... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
French President Nicolas Sarkozy, right, gestures while speaking during a media conference after a Mediterranean Summit meeting at the Grand Palais in Paris
Campaign   Damascus   Photos   President   Syria  
 Business Day 
Sarkozy asks Syria to put pressure on Hamas 
DAMASCUS — French President Nicolas Sarkozy urged Syria yesterday to exert pressure on its ally, Hamas, to help end the fighting in the Gaza Strip between the militant Palestinian group and Isr... (photo: AP / Michel Spingler)
 Tony Blair, Quartet (EU, UN, US and Russian Federation) Representative, speaks during a joint press conference of the Quartet principals on the Middle East peace process, at UN Headquarters in New York. (mb1)  Australian Broadcasting Corporation 
EU, Egypt and Tony Blair try to broker ceasefire
| This is a transcript from AM. The program is broadcast around Australia at 08:00 on ABC Local Radio. | You can also listen to the story in and and formats. | EU, Egypt and Tony Blair try to broker c... (photo: UN/Evan Schneider)
Egypt   Gaza   Government   Photos   Politics  
Palestinian residents of east Jerusalem participate in a protest against Israel's military operation in Gaza, outside Damascus Gate in Jerusalem's Old City, Sunday, Jan. 4, 2009. Israeli ground troops and tanks cut swaths through the Gaza Strip early Sunday, cutting the coastal territory into two and surrounding its biggest city as the new phase of a devastating offensive against Hamas militants gained moment  The Australian 
Barack Obama breaks silence after Gaza UN school strike
| THE deaths of 42 people in an Israeli attack at a UN-run school in Gaza overnight has finally forced Barack Obama to break his silence over the conflict. | ... (photo: AP / Dan Balilty)
Gaza   Israel   Photos   US   War  
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 Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, right and Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert tmg1 The Australian
Egypt best placed to broker end to crisis
| TONY Blair was right to point to Egypt as the means to an early cooling of the Gaza crisis. Egypt acknowledged the need for it to play some kind of role by hosting a de... (photo: AP Photo / Nasser Nasser)
Egypt   Gaza   Israel   Photos   War  
Palestinian Hamas militants take part in a demonstration celebrating Israels The Australian
Hamas's 'secret' threat: rockets that can hit Tel Aviv
| THE "secret weapon" Hamas has hinted at unleashing is apparently a long-range rocket that Israeli officials expect to be aimed at Tel Aviv. | Hamas leaders have warned ... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
Hamas   Photos   Tel Aviv   Terrorism   Weapons  
 GAZA CITY, GAZA STRIP: Palestinians shout as they stand on top of a destroyed building after an Israeli air strike in Gaza May 24, 2007. The Israeli air strike destroyed a position used by a Hamas security force in Gaza City on Thursday, local residents The Australian
UN rejects claim on school
| THE UN has disputed claims that Hamas militants fired mortars from the Gaza school that has suffered the deadliest attack of the war with Israel. | Three shells hit Fak... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
Gaza   Hamas   Israel   Photos   UN  
A Palestinian fuel tanker arrives to load fuel from storage tanks on the Palestinian side of Karni crossing near the Israeli Kibbutz of Nahal Oz on the border between the Gaza Strip and Israel, Sunday, July 6, 2008. Israel has opened Sunday its border crossings with the Gaza Strip after closing them once again because of Palestinian rocket The Australian
Israel opens up corridor for relief
| ISRAEL last night opened a humanitarian corridor into the Gaza Strip - a key point of an Egyptian plan to end the 12-day-old campaign that has killed at least 680 Pales... (photo: AP / Adel Hana)
Aid   Defence   Gaza   Israel   Photos  
 GAZA CITY, GAZA STRIP: Palestinian firemen inspect a burnt building inside the Islamic University in Gaza City on Saturday, 03 February 2007 after Fatah forces attacked the building in a gun battle with Hamas militants. At least 17 Palestinians were kill The Australian
BBC parrots UN-Hamas as Palestinians kill their own
| Blogging for The Spectator, Melanie Phillips claims Israel wasn't responsible for civilian deaths at a UN school | AS soon as it was reported that about 40 Gazans (late... (photo: WN Gaza)
Gaza   Hamas   Photos   UN   War  
Canadian soldiers with the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) are seen during a patrol in Arghandab district after it was recaptured by NATO and Afghan troops from Taliban militants last week in Kandahar province, south of Kabul, Afghanistan on Wednesday, June 25, 2008. Asia Times
A high cost for more feet on the ground
| By Sreeram Chaulia | Since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, the United States has grown highly dependent on Pakistan for the prosecution of its interests in... (photo: AP / Musadeq Sadeq)
Afghanistan   Defence   Pakistan   Photos   US  
Palestinians sift though the rubble Asia Times
Ground realities in Gaza
| By Richard M Bennett | Israel's patience with Hamas finally snapped on December 27, 2008. The government of Prime Minister Ehud Olmert in Tel Aviv finally took the mome... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
Attacks   Casualties   Gaza   Israel   Photos  
Palestinians sift though the rubble Asia Times
Suicide by Israel
| By Spengler | A policeman's nightmare is the prospective suicide who forces the constable to shoot in self-defense. No matter how justified the killing, others always w... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
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Politics Business
- Suicide by Israel
- Russian envoy meets Hamas chief, Syrian leader
- Sarkozy asks Syria to put pressure on Hamas 
- Sarkozy: 'Too Soon to Talk of Good News in Gaza'
Palestinians sift though the rubble
Suicide by Israel
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- Court allows Boeing to use 'racist' US law
- Gaza conflict: Mid-East reaction
- Eyes on cartel as oil supply overruns
- Cuisine of today's Aleppo tastes of ancient trade and co
An American Flag and a Boeing industries flag fly above the Ridley Park, Pa., helicopter plant Wednesday, Dec. 2, 1998. Boeing announced they were cutting 20,000 jobs and further scale back their jetliner production over the next two years, the Ridley Park helicopter plant will not be affected.
Court allows Boeing to use 'racist' US law
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Culture Travel
- New Islamic art museum in Qatar designed by architect I.M. P
- Daniel Barenboim's Arab-Israeli orchestra stops shows in
- Arab-Israeli orchestra stops shows in Qatar, Egypt
- David Brooks: The confidence war
An Israeli left wing activists, right, demonstrates against unauthorized outposts, outside the unauthorized Jewish outpost of Migron, background, near Jerusalem, Monday Jan. 7, 2008. Israel will tell U.S. President George W. Bush during his visit to the region this week that it is committed to acting "expeditiously" to dismantle unauthorized West Bank settlement outposts, a spokesman for Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said
David Brooks: The confidence war
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- Frustrated medical staff forced to wait at border
- Economic meltdown prompts Guardsmen to extend their tours
- New Islamic art museum in Qatar designed by architect I.M. P
- Economic meltdown prompts Guardsmen to extend their tours
Egyptian soldiers guard on the border crossing between Egypt and Gaza, in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip, Sunday Feb. 3, 2008 (tmg1)
Frustrated medical staff forced to wait at border
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Industry Oil
- Lebanon teacher a finalist for eTech honor
- How I got taken by a work-at-home scam
- Real estate power broker dead of apparent suicide
- 13 companies hiring this year
 Dubai , Real Estate, Festival City, Property
Real estate shares drive Dubai index up
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- Iraq Earns $60B from 2008 Oil Exports, Averages 1.85MM BOPD
- Bahrain's sovereign rating outlook lowered
- Bahrain's sovereign rating outlook lowered
- Bahrain's sovereign rating outlook lowered
Palestinians sift though the rubble
Egypt floats truce plan after 42 killed in Gaza schoolSenior UN official said 350 people ...
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Sport Health
- Andy Murray beats Philipp Petzschner in straight sets to rea
- Oman stay in contention for Gulf Cup title after 4-0 win ove
- Andy Murray eases into Qatar Open last eight
- Murray reaches quarterfinals at Qatar Open
Britain's Andy Murray
Andy Murray reaps benefits of making early start to year
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- UN head blasts shelling of world body's buildings
- Sewage threatens 10 000 lives in Gaza
- Israel calls temporary bombing halt to allow Gaza aid convoy
- What did the hot-dog man will?
United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, left, listens as United State Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice speaks to members of the Security Council Thursday, June 19, 2008
UN head blasts shelling of world body's buildings
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