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 A reactor building of Iran´s Bushehr nuclear power plant is seen, Sunday, Feb. 27, 2005. Iran and Ru
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Iran threat may spur Middle East peace talks
| Washington: As US President Barack Obama convenes the first direct Middle East peace talks in 20 months, the question many observers here and in the region are asking is what, if anything, makes thi... (photo: AP Photo)
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, center, speaks at a cabinet meeting in Jerusalem, Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2010.
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 The Daily Beast 
Bibi: The Hateful Savior
| by Matthew McAllester Info | Matt McAllester is a contributing editor at Details magazine. For 13 years, he reported for Newsday, spending much of that time as a foreign correspondent in places such... (photo: AP / Menahem Kahana, Pool)
Ban Ki-moon, left, Secretary General of United Nations listens to British Foreign Minister David Miliband, right, who chaired a Security Council meeting at U.N. Headquarters Tuesday May 20, 2008.  WorldNews.com 
Gilad Atzmon: The Lowest Of The Low
Millions of ballot papers have been sent out yesterday to those eligible to vote in the Labour leadership election. Symbolically enough, this happened the day Tony Blair, the British PM who launched t... (photo: AP / David Karp)
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Clinton: Time is now for Mideast peace
| MATTHEW LEE | The Associated Press | WASHINGTON - Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton sought to inject urgency into Israeli-Palestinian peace talks Friday, warning that the negotiations may be... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
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UPS cargo plane crashes near Dubai airport
| DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - A UPS cargo plane with two crew members on board crashed shortly after takeoff Friday outside Dubai, officials said. There was no immediat... (photo: Creative Commons / Cubbie_n_Vegas)
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Pakistan's security officials and investigator gather near an army truck damaged by suicide bombing in Lahore, Pakistan, Friday, March 12, 2010 Gulf News
43 killed in Pakistan suicide bombing: police
| Quetta: A suicide bomber struck a rally in the Pakistani city of Quetta on Friday, killing up to 43 people in the second major attack this week, piling pressure on a go... (photo: AP / K.M. Chaudary)
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Palestinian inspects the rubble  of an abandoned house that was destroyed in an Israeli air strike in Deir al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip August 18, 2010. Israel carried out air strikes against targets in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday after two soldiers were wounded in a mortar bomb attack by militants, the Hamas Islamist group and Palestinian witnesses said. There were no immediate reports of injuries. The Israeli military had no immediate comment. (Photo By Ahmed Deeb/ WN) CNN
Peace talks a test of Netanyahu
| Editor's note: Michele Dunne is a senior associate at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in Washington and editor of the Arab Reform Bulletin. A former Midd... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
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Robert Gates and Karl Eikenberry, Bagram Wtop
Gates sees progress in tour of Afghan war zone
By ANNE GEARAN | AP National Security Writer | COMBAT OUTPOST SENJERAY, Afghanistan (AP) - U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Friday he saw and heard evidence that ... (photo: Public Domain / Geo Swan)
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President Barack Obama holds a working dinner with, clockwise from left, President Hosni Mubarek of Egypt, King Abdullah II of Jordan, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, George Mitchell, Special Envoy for Middle East Peace, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel, President Mahmoud Abbas of the Palestinian Authority, and Tony Blair, the international Middle east envoy and former British Prime Minsiter, in the Old Family Dining Room of the White House, Sept. 1, 2010. The Independent
Israeli and Palestinian leaders face critics of talks
| Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu returned Friday from the resumption of Mideast negotiations in Washington to confront internal opposition to his peace moves, ... (photo: White House / Pete Souza)
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U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates testifies to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee regarding the U.S.-Russian Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty May 18, 2010, at Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, D.C. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Navy Adm. Mike Mullen also answered questions about the arms agreement, which measures further reduction and limitations on strategic offensive arms. (DoD photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Chad J. McNeeley, U.S. Navy/Released) Seattle Times
Gates sees progress in tour of Afghan war zone
COMBAT OUTPOST SENJERAY, Afghanistan - | U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Friday he saw and heard evidence that the U.S. counterinsurgency strategy is taking hold... (photo: US DoD / Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Chad J. McNeeley, U.S. Navy)
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In this photo released by the semi-official Iranian Fars News Agency, Iranian President Ahmadinejad speaks to a public gathering in the city of Kerman, about 625 miles (1040 kilometers) southeast of the capital Tehran, Iran, Wednesday, May 26, 2010. Zeenews
Mideast people 'capable of removing' Israel: Ahmadinejad
Tehran: Hardline Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Friday that the people of the Middle East are "capable of removing the Zionist regime from the world scene"... (photo: AP / Fars News Agency, Hamed Malekpour)
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Masked Palestinian Hamas militants hold a press conference in Gaza City, Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010. BBC News
Gaza militants vow new Israel attacks after peace talks
Militants in Gaza have vowed to step up attacks against Israel, following the first direct talks between Israeli and Palestinian leaders since 2008. | A Hamas spokesman s... (photo: AP / Khalil Hamra)
Gaza   Israel   Mideast   Photos   Wikipedia: Peace process in the IsraeliPalestinian conflict  
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas speaks during a religious ceremony in the West Bank city of Ramallah, Saturday, July 10, 2010. Herald Tribune
Netanyahu and Abbas to Begin Direct Mideast Peace Talks
| WASHINGTON — The Israeli and Palestinian leaders were to open direct peace negotiations Thursday after committing to work to end the conflict that has endured fo... (photo: AP / Majdi Mohammed)
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An armed Iraqi interpreter on patrol with U.S. troops on the streets of Baghdad, Iraq (April 2005). They have become frequent targets of insurgents during the war. The Miami Herald
Iraq war `ends' in ambiguity
| Now that the Iraq war is over -- for U.S. combat troops, at least -- only one thing is clear about the outcome: We didn't win. | We didn't lose, either, in the sense of... (photo: Creative Commons)
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- Moussa says peace negotiations should be given a 'chance
File - Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat, center, holds the hands of Latin Patriarch Michel Sabbah, left, the top Roman Catholic clergyman in the Holy Land, and a unidentified member of the Christian church delegation, as they leave Arafat's office in the West Bank town of Ramallah Monday, Dec. 24, 2001.
Palestinians, Christians and the Politics of Compassion
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- Letters: Blair and Iraq
- Bomb kills 54 in Pakistan, Taliban threatens U.S.
An armed Iraqi interpreter on patrol with U.S. troops on the streets of Baghdad, Iraq (April 2005). They have become frequent targets of insurgents during the war.
Iraq war `ends' in ambiguity
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- Bomb kills 54 in Pakistan, Taliban threatens U.S.
- Money for Islamic Terrorists Who Murder Jews
- Iran stores abundant fuel oil supply on VLCCs
- Russia's grain-export ban extension not a crisis - FAO
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Russia's grain-export ban extension not a crisis - FAO
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- How real is the U.S. withdrawal from Iraq?
- Jordan's green crusade
- US lauds Japan for new sanctions against Iran
- Lebanon has 'partially free' labor union environment
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- The legacy of seven years in Iraq
- Afghanistan: Close Monitoring of Troubled Bank to Resume
- Syria Moves to Curb Influence of Muslim Conservatives
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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas speaks during a religious ceremony in the West Bank city of Ramallah, Saturday, July 10, 2010.
Netanyahu and Abbas to Begin Direct Mideast Peace Talks
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A common "Blackberry" PDA is seen displaying Dutch-based company Tele Atlas' digital maps,Thursday, July 5, 2007, in Taipei, Taiwan.
UN official: BlackBerry data requests legitimate
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- Officials: Afghan corruption undermines anti-Taliban campaig
- Titusville Army private, 23, killed in Afghanistan
Afghan President Hamid Karzai speaks during a press conference at the presidential palace in Kabul, Afghanistan on Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010. Karzai appealed to Taliban fighters Sunday to put down their weapons and accept Afghan laws as the country and its international allies push a program to entice militants away from the insurgency.
Karzai slams Nato civilian killings
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