 DSS 2011 brings Dh8.8 billion to Dubai’s economy
Dubai Dubai Events and Promotions Establishment (DEPE) said, more than four million visitors visited Dubai’s summer attractions last year that boosted Dubai’s... (photo: WN / Prajkta) Gulf News
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 Americans Train Ugandans For Somalia Mission
KAKOLA, Uganda (AP) â American military advisers in Uganda are drawing on lessons learned from Iraq and Afghanistan to help train African Union soldiers to fight... (photo: AP / Stephen Wandera) National Public Radio
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 Iran tells West to 'correct its manner' ahead of talks
AFP - President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Monday urged the West to "correct its manners" if it wants to win the respect of Iranians, as Tehran and the world powers meet in... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi) France24
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 Syrian unrest spills into Lebanon
THE violence in Syria spread to neighbouring Lebanon yesterday with deadly clashes between Alawite supporters of President Bashar al-Assad and opponents, security... (photo: UN / Paulo Filgueiras) Business Day
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 Deal with Saudis to shore up Bahrain's repressive regime
Saudi troops leading a 1,500-strong force from the Arab Gulf states entered Bahrain in March last year as the Bahraini government began a campaign of brutal repression... (photo: AP / Bahrain TV via APTN) The Independent
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 Saudi says $100 per barrel great price for oil
ADELAIDE (Reuters) - Top oil exporter Saudi Arabia sees $100 per barrel as a great price for crude, Oil Minister Ali al-Naimi said on Sunday. International Brent crude... (photo: AP / Hussein Malla) The Guardian
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 Oil Wars on the Horizon
Conflict and intrigue over valuable energy supplies have been features of the international landscape for a long time. Major wars over oil have been fought every decade... (photo: AP / Abd Raouf) CounterPunch
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 The Children of Iraq: "Was the Price Worth It?"
The following is a presentation given in the Dialogue sessions of the Kuala Lumpur War Crimes Tribunal, May 2012. Line up the bodies of the children, the... (photo: WN / Jamal Penjweny) GlobalResearch
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 UN: Arms smuggled both ways between Lebanon, Syria
The United Nations has information that arms are being smuggled in both directions between Lebanon and Syria, a UN Middle East envoy said Wednesday. The envoy, Terje... (photo: UN / Evan Schneider) Gulf News
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 Sanctions: Reciprocal and Incentive Versus Retaliatory and Disincentive
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling Before explaining how reciprocal and incentive sanctions are much more honorable, fair, and usually lead to peaceful... (photo: UN / Jean-Marc Ferre) WorldNews.com
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 Clinton lauds India for reducing dependence on Iranian oil
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has lauded the steps taken by India to reduce its dependence on Iranian oil, saying New Delhi has put itself on the line to get... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick) Indian Express
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 Interpol issues 'red notice' for fugitive Iraq VP
Interpol has put Iraq's fugitive Sunni vice president on its most-wanted list after issuing Tuesday a so-called 'red notice' for Tariq al-Hashemi, who is currently in... (photo: AP / Karim Kadim) Khaleej Times
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 Clinton presses India to reduce Iran oil
NEW DELHI — Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton urged energy-starved India on Monday to reduce its Iranian oil imports to keep up pressure on the Islamic... (photo: WN / aruna) The Washington Times
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 Bureaucratic War Criminals and Their Crimes
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling Harkening back to former U.S. Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld, and then back further to Heinrich Himmler-the ruthless... (photo: US DoD / Glenn Fawcett) WorldNews.com
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 Iran government denies plans to treble gasoline price
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's government denied on Monday it would treble the price of gasoline as part of subsidy reforms that have been commended by the IMF but caused anger... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) The Star
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 U.S., China to hold consultations on South Asia
The United States and China have announced they will hold consultations on South Asia and the Asia-Pacific region later this year, just as Secretary of State Hillary... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais) The Hindu
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 Iran's runoff polls favour Ahmadinejad rivals
Final results for many constituencies in Iran's parliamentary runoff elections show conservative rivals of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad winning a solid majority of seats... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi) Al Jazeera
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 Obama, Osama and the GOP
WASHINGTON We expect some hypocrisy in politics, but it was still jaw-dropping to behold Republicans accusing President Obama of politicizing the anniversary of the... (photo: DOD / Public Domain) The Charlotte Observer
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 Emirati tourists spend big
Dubai: Emiratis spend an average of about Dh12,000 per day when holidaying abroad — with the wife usually choosing what destination to fly to, a new study has... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) Gulf News
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 Turkish superstars to promote Istanbul festival in Dubai
Manama: Turkish stars will fly to Dubai to help promote the Istanbul Shopping Festival to be held in the cosmopolitan city from June 9 to 29. Kivanç Tatlitug... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal) Gulf News
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