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President Barack Obama speaks at Solyndra, Inc., a solar panel manufacturing facility, in Fremont, Calif. Wednesday, May 26, 2010.

Foreign Policy Iraq Photos US Wikipedia: 2003 invasion of Iraq

The New York Times
Obama's Post-Iraq World
Thu 2 Sep 2010
LONDON — Europe adjusted long ago, but not without pain, to its diminished place in world affairs. After Suez for the British, after Algeria for the French, even the most stubborn post-World War... (photo: AP / Alex Brandon)

A U.S. soldier of Charlie Company 1-15 Infantry, 3rd Brigade Combat team, 3rd Infantry Division, passes next to a wall painted with the Iraqi flag during a routine patrol in Salman Pak, about 30 miles (45 kilometers) south of Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, March 1, 200

Defence Iraq Photos US Wikipedia: 2003 invasion of Iraq

Gulf News
The risks of withdrawal loom
Thu 2 Sep 2010
Entering a war is easy; getting out of it is the hard part. That axiom is particularly true for the United States today, as it muddles through three wars — two of which were forced upon it... (photo: AP / Petros Giannakouris)

Henry Kissinger - World Economic Forum Annual Meeting Davos 2008 numb2

Gulf News Thu 2 Sep 2010
Kissinger gives catastrophic advice
In an article published recently in the Washington Post, former US secretary of state Henry Kissinger reminded his readers that his analysis on Iraq has been correct all the way through. Referring... (photo: Creative Commons / Flickr upload bot)
Foreign Policy Iraq Photos US Wikipedia: 2003 invasion of Iraq

Former British prime minister Tony Blair, now the Middle East envoy for the so-called Quartet peacemakers, speaks at a meeting of the French ruling conservative party, the Union for a Popular Movement party (UMP), Saturday, Jan. 12, 2008 in Paris. Blair was invited on Saturday by French President Nicolas Sarkozy to deliver a speech before some 2,000 party members

The Australian Thu 2 Sep 2010
Tony Blair memoir reveals support for George W. Bush and Guantanamo Bay
TONY Blair admires George W. Bush more than almost any other politician in the world and uses his memoir, A Journey, to give a qualified endorsement of... (photo: AP / Thibault Camus)
Iraq Photos Tony Blair War Wikipedia: A Journey

Yossi Benayoun signing autographs for fans at Upton Park during an open training session prior to the 2005/06 season.

Orange News Thu 2 Sep 2010
Benayoun hat-trick gives Israel win
Yossi Benayoun struck a hat-trick as Israel started their Euro 2012 qualifying campaign with a 3-1 home victory over Malta. The 30-year-old, who joined... (photo: Creative Commons / (Magnus Manske))
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Yossi Benayoun

USA Today Thu 2 Sep 2010
Israel beats Malta 3-1 in qualifying for Euro 2012
Posted | Comment | Recommend | | | TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Yossi Benayoun scored a hat trick Thursday as Israel started its qualifying campaign... (photo: Creative Commons / NYC2TLV)
Benayoun Photos Soccer Sport wikipedia : Yossi Benayoun

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Journal of Commerce Thu 2 Sep 2010
DP World Becomes Third-Largest Terminal Operator
Dubai-based company handled 31.5 million TEUs in 2009 to rank one notch higher DP World became the world’s third-largest terminal operator, according to the latest... (photo: WN / abeer)
Company Dubai Million Photos Wikipedia: World

Gold Jewelries

Gulf News Thu 2 Sep 2010
UAE gold sales plunge 15% in Ramadan
Dubai : Retail gold demand volumes in Dubai and Abu Dhabi dipped by around 15 per cent in August on the year, as Ramadan led consumers to focus more on food... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Dubai Gold Ramadan Photos Wikipedia: Gold

A native dance seen in the exhibit hall of Intramuros , Manila City , they performed by dance troupe of South Cotabato Province, Philippines , February 1 , 2009.

Khaleej Times Thu 2 Sep 2010
Over 13,000 embraced Islam in Dubai
The emirate of Dubai is seeing waves of conversion to Islam over the last 14 years, particularly during the holy month of Ramadan, according to a top official here. Huda... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
Dubai Islam Photos Ramadan Wikipedia: Islam

Baghdad, Iraq 2009.02.25
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Arabic Headlines

	Arab society looks down on artists The Jordan Times
	Letters: AP's Israel/Arab report inaccurate Knox News
	Smyrna student learns Arabic Nashville Tennessean
	Arab TV Director: 'Muslim Anger' Over Ground Zero Mosque Protests is 'Fabricated' Newsvine
	UN probe team meets with Arab Israeli lawmaker from Gaza flotilla m&c
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	"How Does it Feel to Be a Problem? Being Young and Arab in America." Newsvine

Economic Report

	Biden says Iraq close to forming government The Star
	Time to turn the page in Iraq: Obama Khaleej Times
	Hyundai Shifting Production of SUV to Kia Plant The New York Times
	Verizon Uses VMware for Enterprise Cloud Service The New York Times
	Mixed Data Underlines Two-Speed Recovery in Europe The New York Times
	Indian Economy Accelerating The New York Times

LIGHTNING HAMMER - U.S. Army Spc. Samuel Melendez of Bravo Troop, 5th Battalion, 73rd Cavalry Regiment, patrols a marsh outside Qubah, a small village in Diyala province, Aug. 19. The patrol was part of Operation Lightning Hammer, a maneuver to flush ins

Don't just turn the page, close the book on Iraq war

File - Tony Blair, Representative of the Middle East Quartet (European Union, Russian Federation, United Nations and United States), addresses a press conference on the meeting of the Ad-Hoc Liaison Committee for Assistance to the Palestinian Authority.

Blair 'cried for Iraq war victims'

Tony Blair, Special Envoy of the Middle East Quartet speaks during a news conference Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2009 at United Nations headquarters.

Tony Blair: 'I Cried For Iraq War Victims'

Blair's frank memoir covers the Iraq war, George W. Bush, Pr The State
U.S. Defense Secretary Bob Gates: Iraq war premise 'not vali Gareowe Online
The Iraq war is over, but will peace be won? DNA India
Matt Miller's Iraq Mistake: Pundit Struggles With Past Suppo Huffington Post
Blair continues to defend British role in Iraq war The Columbus Dispatch
Gates: Iraq war premise 'not valid' Al Jazeera
Why The Iraq War Was A Failure Newsvine
Gates says history will determine whether Iraq war was worth The Boston Globe
North Coast supportive of Iraq war's end The Press Democrat
'I cried for Iraq war victims' Khaleej Times
Iraq war vets, families invited for free meal The State
A Trillion-Dollar Catastrophe. Yes, Iraq Was a Headline War Newsvine
Question still remains why Bush waged war: Gates The Times of India
After Years of War, Few Iraqis Have a Clear View of the Futu Newsvine
Neocon War Hawks Whining That Bush Not Given Enough Iraq Cre Newsvine
Forcing a logical end to a messy war in Iraq Irish Times
Obama and the war in Iraq Irish Times
Obama hails end of 7-year Iraq war DNA India
In Memoir, Blair Defends Iraq War Wall Street Journal
U.S. enters final phase of Iraq war Post-Bulletin

In front of a portrait of Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran's surface-to-surface Shahab-2, left, and Zelzal, center, missiles are displayed by Revolutionary Guards to commemorate the 27th anniversary of the start of the Iran-Iraq war, 1980-1988, in Tehran, Iran, Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2007. Iran begun a week of celebration "Sacred Defence Week" on Saturday to mark the 27th anniversary of the onset of its war with Iraq, which left more than one million casualties on both side

Beneath Iraq, Afghan, Israel Policy: Iran, Iran, Iran

Yemen's president Ali Abdullah Saleh gestures as he answers questions from local and international journalists during a press conference one day before the parliamentary election, in San'a, Yemen Saturday, April 26, 2003.

Yemen president admits growing Al Qaida threat

File - US Army Soldiers assigned to Alpha and Bravo Company, 2-12 assigned to 1-5 Cavalry, conduct a dismounted patrol searching for weapons caches, Improvised Explosive Devises (IED), or Anti-Iraqi Forces that might be hiding in the An- Najaf Cemetery, located in An Najaf, Iraq.

Grave Makers, Robbers and Diggers

Serving in Iraq killed my faith in God The Guardian
Why are so many Americans hostile to Islam? Lexington Herald-Leader
Shia Islam's holy sites in Iraq BBC News
Looking at Islamic Center Debate, World Sees U.S. Herald Tribune
61 killed in Iraq attacks The Siasat Daily
Iraq bombings: 33 dead in string of attacks The Siasat Daily
2 killed, score injured in Iraq violence The Siasat Daily
Islamic center debate stupefies Muslim world Seattle Times
Iran launches dairy factory in Iraq The Siasat Daily
'US might return to Iraq if asked' The Siasat Daily
Iraqis stage violent demo over power rationing The Siasat Daily
American soldier killed in Iraq The Siasat Daily
Saudi Arabia to launch official TV, radio for fatwa The Siasat Daily
Power protest injures 16 in Iraq The Siasat Daily
Al Qaeda claims Baghdad blast The Siasat Daily
Final brigade of US combat troops leaves Iraq The Siasat Daily
Iran to build 10 new enrichment plants The Siasat Daily
Blackwater/Xe founder relocating to UAE The Siasat Daily
Dubai to get tallest guitar at 36 metres The Siasat Daily
Federalism and Islam: New scholarly perspectives Daily Star Lebanon

A sign reading "Atomic Power plant" points the way to the nuclear power plant in Bushehr, Iran, Wednesday Feb. 25, 2009.

Iran to power up nuclear reactor

Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan addresses his lawmakers about army's last Iraq incursion at the parliament in Ankara, Turkey, Tuesday, March 4, 2008, four days after the Turkish military ended a week-long ground offensive against Kurdish rebels in northern Ira

US denies Turkey arms 'ultimatum'

Lebanese police officers gather around a car riddled with bullet holes that was transporting suspected members of an al-Qaida-inspired group in Chtaura at the eastern Bekaa valley, Lebanon, Saturday, Aug. 14, 2010.

Two leaders of al-Qaeda offshoot killed in Lebanon

UN Probe of Gaza Flotilla Talks to Israeli-Arab MK The New York Times
From the archive, 20 August 2003: Baghdad: UN chief among 20 The Guardian
UN Urges Renewed Support For Relief Workers Scoop
Despite dangers, aid workers dedicated to help people in nee United Nations
UN marks occasion with screening of 'Sergio' The Jordan Times
UN urges renewed support for relief workers on World Humanit United Nations
UN Lauds Heroic Efforts on the Front Lines Scoop
Marking World Humanitarian Day, UN lauds heroic efforts on t United Nations
UN condemns deadly attack on Iraqi army recruitment centre United Nations
Iraq: UN agency expands cash-for-work scheme United Nations
Dr David Kelly was on a hitlist, says UN weapons expert as c The Daily Mail
UN-Iraqi Development Targets Scoop
Joint UN-Iraqi report cites need for greater efforts on deve United Nations
UN court on Hariri murder urges submission of 'evidence' Zeenews
UN asks US to stop Guantanamo Bay trial of minor Zeenews
Security Council Extends UN Presence In Iraq Scoop
UN extends mandate of UN mission in Iraq for a year Zeenews
UN calls on Iraq to take steps so it can cancel sanctions ad KDVR
UN calls on Iraq to take steps to end sanctions Herald Tribune
Security Council extends UN presence in Iraq for another yea United Nations

An Iraqi army soldier stands guard as pilgrims walk down a street in central Baghdad, Iraq, Monday, July 28, 2008. Three suicide bombers and a roadside bomb struck Shiite pilgrims taking part in a massive religious procession in Baghdad on Monday, killing at least 28 people and wounding 92, police sai

Iraqis uneasy over what happens next

Iran's Army and Revolutionary Guards display missiles to commemorate the 27th anniversary of the outset of the Iran-Iraq war, 1980-1988, in Baharestan Square in Tehran, Iran, Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2007. Iran begun a week of celebration "Sacred Defence Week" Saturday to mark the 27th anniversary of the outset of its war with Iraq. The war left more than one million casualties on both sides. A portrait of supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is seen at r

Nuclear Tehran will signal doomsday

Iraqi workers are seen at the Rumaila oil refinery, near the city of Basra, 550 kilometers (340 miles) southeast of Baghdad, Iraq, Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009.

Opec to invest $40b in refineries

UPDATE 1-DNO aims to expand, diversify oil portfolio The Guardian
Iraqi oil pipeline to Turkey restored m&c
Rogue Ship Dumps Oil, Coating Famed Indian Beaches The New York Times
Oil Creeps Above $72 After Big Fall on Weak Demand The New York Times
Rules Tighten for Oil Regulators to Avoid Favoritism to Dril The New York Times
Kurds attack 'failures' of Baghdad oil ministry Middle East Online
US points to oil as key to Iraq's postwar future Breitbart
With troops coming home, Obama echoes Bush's hope that oil w KDVR
A Shaky Advance Led by Oil Money Wall Street Journal
Iraq's Economy Mounts Shaky Advance, Led by Oil Wall Street Journal
Kuwait and Iraq to share border oilfields Gulf News
Kuwait, Iraq agree on oil output from border fields Middle East Online
Foreign Policy: The Future Of Iraqi Oil National Public Radio
Seven workers killed in Iraq oil refinery raid m&c
Gunmen kill 5 Iraqi oil workers, steal payroll The Boston Globe
Iraq's oil: Plentiful but hard to get out Star Tribune
Biden presses Iraqi leaders to form new government Daily Star Lebanon
Iraq on alert for oil pipeline attacks The Jordan Times
Ceyhan pipeline flow halted-Iraq oil source The Guardian
Oil spill and Iraq combat over, Obama takes break The Grio

President Barack Obama, Afghanistan Policy Speech EEOB. Official Photo by Lawrence Jackson

Obama's speech: a Baghdad family view

President Barack Obama listens to a question during the daily press briefing at the White House, in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010.

Obama's pyrrhic great escape

File - A U.S. Marine Corps Marine guards blindfolded suspected enemy insurgents in a temporary detention holding area at Entry Control Point 5 (ECP 5), which is located on the outskirts of Fallujah, Al Anbar Province, Iraq, on Dec. 28, 2004, during Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Mission accomplished in Iraq?

Karzai, NATO at odds over another Afghan airstrike Lexington Herald-Leader
Time to bring all U.S. troops home from Iraq, Afghanistan USA Today
For Mexican cartels, marijuana is still gold Lexington Herald-Leader
It's really goodbye, and good luck, Iraq Daily Star Lebanon
Has US learnt any lessons from Iraq? Deccan Chronicle
Commentary: Obama's Iraq speech was not a victory celebratio Lexington Herald-Leader
Commentary: Iraq mission isn't over Lexington Herald-Leader
Hillary Clinton launches Israeli-Palestinian peace talks in Lexington Herald-Leader
St. Cloud Guard units to deploy 80 troops to Iraq Star Tribune
An American legacy of spilt blood and bitter hatreds The Daily Telegraph Australia
Blair and Iraq and the Duelfer report The Guardian
Obama's Iraq address The Guardian
Sorry General Petraeus, Iraq and Afghanistan are only too si The Guardian
Thursday's Letters to the Editor The Press Democrat
Time to turn the page on Iraq Contra Costa Times
Worldview: If only Iraq were really over Philadelphia Daily News
Where does Iraq's fate lie? Al Jazeera
Unceremonious ending Herald Tribune
Iraq bookend: Obama's speech closes an unsettling chapter Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Iraqi departure China Daily

In this May 1, 2003 file photo, President Bush gives a "thumbs-up" sign after declaring the end of major combat in Iraq as he speaks aboard the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln off the California coast.

The Unraveling of Military Strategies, Thinking and Nations

Academy awarding winning Actor Ben Affleck greets Sailors and Marines on the flight deck aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65).

It's Another Ride for Ben Affleck, Filmmaker-Star

Joe Biden

Biden in Iraq for Talks and Handover

2 American Troops Killed in Afghan Attacks The New York Times
Gates in Afghanistan to Meet With Karzai, Petraeus The New York Times
US Forces Still in Fight at End of Combat Mission The New York Times
For President and Predecessor, a Chill Returns The New York Times
Iraq and History's Eventual Verdict Real Clear Politics
Fact check: Is Iraq combat really over for U.S. Post-Bulletin
Oval Office makeover to debut in Iraq speech Boston Herald
Nation building in Iraq: substantial progress that's fragile Seattle Times
Fact Check: Is combat really over for U.S. in Iraq? Syracuse
Moscow: U.S. troop withdrawal to help Iraq secure sovereignt RBC News
Obama Marks End of Iraq War to Focus on Economy Wall Street Journal
Iraq war plays role in V.I. Warshawski's latest The State
IRAQ: Trauma leaves an indelible mark IRINnews
Progress proves that nation-building works Toledo Blade
Washington Post Suspends Columnist for Twitter Hoax The New York Times
FACT CHECK: Is Iraq combat really over for US? The Boston Globe
Young Man Seeks Poetry in World War II's Ruins The New York Times
Excerpts from Obama speech about Iraq The Examiner
Keith Lee's Booyah Launches InCrowd on the App Store (Video) The New York Times
Obama: It's time to 'turn the page' on Iraq war The News & Observer

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