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Mogadishu   Photos   Pirates   Ships   Somali		  Independent online (SA) 
 Two more ships taken - pirates
Wed 11 Nov 2009
By Abdi Guled Mogadishu - Somali pirates said on Wednesday they had hijacked a fishing vessel and another ship in the Indian Ocean believed to be carrying oil. Pirate Hassan said by telephone from the... (photo: Creative Commons / Niabot)
Somali pirates say have seized two more vessels
Mogadishu   Photos   Pirates   Somali   Vessels		  The Star 
Somali pirates say have seized two more vessels
Wed 11 Nov 2009
MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Somali pirates said on Wednesday they had hijacked a fishing vessel and another ship in the Indian Ocean believed to be carrying oil. Pirate Hassan said by telephone from the... (photo: UN / Sophie Paris)
A ship identified by Ephraim Alter, CEO of Allalouf Shipping, as Francop, an arms ship seized by Israeli authorities near Cyprus Wednesday, anchors in the port of the Israeli city of Ashdod, Israel, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009.  The Star  Wed 11 Nov 2009
U.S. says Iran shipped arms to Lebanese fighters

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United States accused Iran in the U.N. Security Council on Tuesday of illicit arms deliveries to Lebanese guerrillas, endorsing charges by Israel after it seized a ship... (photo: AP / Tsafrir Abayov)
Hezbollah   Iran   Israel   Photos   Weapons
Supporters of three hikers held in Iran, protest in front of Sproul Hall at University of California, Berkeley in Berkeley, Calif., Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2009.  The Times  Mon 9 Nov 2009
American hikers charged with espionage by Iran

Three American hikers detained in Iran are to be charged with espionage, three months after they were arrested for crossing over the border from Iraq. The spying allegation, revealed by Tehran's chief... (photo: AP / Paul Sakuma)
Espionage   Iran   Photos   Politics   US
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MOTORISTS CAUGHT ON TRAFFIC ALONG QUEZON CITY , PHILIPPINES. PHOTO TAKEN : APRIL 24 , 2008 Daily Star Lebanon Tue 10 Nov 2009
OPEC expects 700,000 bpd rise in oil demand
Wednesday, November 11, 2009 - Powered by DOHA: Global oil demand will grow 700,000 barrels per day (bpd) in 2010 as demand growth returns after two years of contraction,... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
Demand   Global   Oil   Opec   Photos
Shell Oil, Royal Dutch Shell, Oil, energy, fuel, oil prices. tp1 The Dallas Morning News Tue 10 Nov 2009
Iraqi Cabinet approves Exxon-Shell oil deal 7:24 AM CT

BAGHDAD - Iraq's government approved a major oil deal with a consortium grouping U.S. and European oil giants Exxon Mobil Corp. and Royal Dutch Shell PLC to develop a... (photo: WN/Theresa Poongan)
Company   Economy   Energy   Industry   Photos
Motorists caught on a road traffic in the main city of Hong Kong , August 30 , 2008. Middle East Online Mon 9 Nov 2009
The Puzzle Over Oil Revenues
Who dares predict what revenues oil producers will earn from oil and gas exports in ten, twenty or thirty years’ time? The last couple of years have provided a sobering... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
Global Warming   Photos   Export   Oil   Revenues
Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki speaks to the media after meeting with Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani in Najaf, Iraq, Friday, Oct. 10, 2008. Al-Maliki met with Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani on Friday and indicated the country's most influential Shiite cleric would not try to block a long-term U.S. security deal if it's approved by constitutional institut Daily Star Lebanon Sun 8 Nov 2009
Iraqi lawmakers approve election law, Obama hails 'milestone'

Monday, November 09, 2009 - Powered by Ahmed Rasheed and Muhanad Mohammed       Reuters... (photo: AP / Alaa al-Marjani)
Elections   Iraq   Photos   Politics   US
BP Oil Station in Istanbul - Petrol price - benzine - gas Wall Street Journal Sun 8 Nov 2009
Iraqi Lawmakers Raise Questions About Oil Deal

By GINA CHON BAGHDAD -- A handful of lawmakers from the Iraqi parliament's oil and gas committee on Sunday questioned the legality of petroleum-development deals inked... (photo: WN / Akgun Semra)
Company   Economy   Energy   Industry   Photos
Fires flare off the gas from crude oil at Iraq's oldest oil processing plant in the northern Iraqi town of Baba Gurgur, outside Kirkuk, Iraq, in this Jan. 24, 2004 file photo. Oil prices briefly rose to a record DLRS 80 a barrel in afternoon trading Wednesday Sept. 12, 2007 after the U.S. government reported a surprisingly large drop in crude oil inventories and declines in gasoline supplies and refinery activit The Guardian Sun 8 Nov 2009
Saudi to finalise gas plant project

By Reem Shamseddine RABIGH, Saudi Arabia, Nov 8 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia will shortly finalise plans to build the largest ever gas plant in the kingdom to supply... (photo: AP / Khalid Mohammed)
Business   Finance   Industry   Photos   Saudi
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, speaks, under pictures of late revolutionary founder Ayatollah Khomeini, left, and supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, before Friday prayers at the Tehran University campus in Tehran, Iran, Friday, Sept. 18, 2009. The Observer Sun 8 Nov 2009
Iran may reject plans to ship out uranium

A senior Iranian officialhas ruled out a proposal that would see it ship uranium abroad for enrichment, intensifying pressure on Tehran to reject the UN-backed plan... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi)
Iran   Photos   Tehran   UN   Uranium


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President Mahmoud Ahmedinejad of Iran, left, waves as he shakes hands with his Turkish counterpart Abdullah Gul before a meeting of the Organization of Islamic Conference in Istanbul, Turkey, Monday, Nov. 9, 2009. Ahmedinejad in Turkey for summit BBC News
Turkish Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul, left, and Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan just after Erdogan announced Gul as their candidate for president at the Parliament in Ankara, Turkey, Tuesday, April 24, 2007. Gul´s party has a majority in the 5 Turkey Has Arrived Back on World Stage — And How! Khaleej Times
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (right) meets with Saad Hariri, Leader of Parliamentary Majority in Lebanon, at UN Headquarters in New York. wnhires (js1) Hariri appeases Hezbollah, set to form new govt in Lebanon The Himalayan
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Israel accuses Iran of war crime over arms ship Khaleej Times
Damascus
Saudi to continue bombing Yemen rebels: Minister Khaleej Times
Hamas urges new Lebanon govt to improve lot of Palestinians Khaleej Times
Saudi to bomb Yemen rebels until pullout Middle East Online
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Palestinian supporters of the ruling Fatah party hold up pictures of the late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat, center and top left, and pictures of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas during a rally supporting Abbas in the West Bank city of Ramallah, Monday, Nov. 9, 2009. Palestinians mark Arafat's death BBC News
Hamid Karzai, President of Afghanistan, briefs journalists during a joint press conference with Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, following the high-level meeting on Afghanistan, at UN Headquarters in New York. (mb1) Afghan president to be sworn in Nov 19 - ministry The Star
Etihad Airways /aaeh Etihad to operate double daily flights to Frankfurt Khaleej Times
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Cypriot president Dimitris Christofias, is seen in silhouette, seen, in front of a Turkish Cypriot breakaway flag, seen on Pentadahtilos mountain in the Turkish occupied area of island, during the annual Cyprus Independence Day military parade in the divided capital of Nicosia, Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2008. President Dimitris Christofias of Cyprus urged the U.N. and Turkish Cypriot leaders on Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2008 to support his call to abolish annual military exercises and to demilitarize Cyprus' divided capital city. Britain in 'land offer' to Cyprus Al Jazeera
In face of Abbas' electoral withdrawal, UN again urges Israeli settlement freeze United Nations
President Barack Obama, accompanied by Budget Director Peter Orszag, right, and Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner, speaks about his fiscal 2010 federal budget, Thursday, Feb. 26, 2009, in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House campus in Washi Obama to meet Netanyahu The Siasat Daily
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