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Defense Secretary Robert Gates holds a press briefing at the Pentagon in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2008. Gates said that U.S. and British citizens were the targets of the violent siege in Mumbai, although most of those killed in the city, the nation's financial capital, were Indians. He also said Tuesday that the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Adm. Mike Mullen, had gone to the region to meet with official
Iran   Nuclear   Photos   Saudi Arabia   US		  The New York Times 
Gates in Saudi Arabia to Discuss Iran
Wed 10 Mar 2010
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates arrived here on Wednesday for talks with the Saudi royal family that senior defense officials said would be focused on Iran. His visit... (photo: AP / Lawrence Jackson)
An Iraqi woman eyes U.S. soldiers as they stand guard outside a polling center during the country's provincial elections in central Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, Jan. 31, 2009. Iraqis passed through security checkpoints and razor-wire cordons to vote Saturday in provincial elections that are considered a crucial test of the nation's stability as U.S. officials consider the pace of troop withdrawals. Voting ended later with no reports of major violence, though voters at some polling stations complained that their names did not appear on lists. Balloting was extended for one hour to accommodate v
Elections   Iraq   Photos   Politics   Society		  The New York Times 
Partial Iraq Vote Results Expected by Thursday
Wed 10 Mar 2010
BAGHDAD — Iraq’s electoral commission is expected to announce partial results of parliamentary elections by Thursday, a United Nations official said, offering an incomplete picture of the... (photo: AP / Hadi Mizban)
U.S. President Barack Obama, left, listens to Chinese President Hu Jintao, as they attend a state dinner reception at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009. Standing behind them are their translators.  Asia Times  Wed 10 Mar 2010
Beijing seeks a shift in geopolitics
By Willy Lam China's ongoing tussles with the United States over issues including Taiwan, Tibet and trade are in a sense nothing new. For more than two decades, Sino-US relations have periodically... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
China   Defence   Photos   Politics   US
Israeli soldiers look at an Israeli air force unmanned plane in the Tel Nof base, central Israel, Sunday, Feb. 21, 2010.  Asia Times  Wed 10 Mar 2010
Iran and Israel play cat and mouse
By Mel Frykberg RAMALLAH - Iran and Israel appear to be spoiling for a fight, going by recent belligerent statements emanating from several regional capitals. Military movement on the ground is also... (photo: AP / Ariel Schalit)
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Iraqi Kurds voted on Saturday in elections expected to keep Kurdistan President The Star Wed 10 Mar 2010
First Iraq vote results expected by Thursday - U.N.
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Preliminary results of Iraq's parliamentary election, a vote seen as a litmus test of its young democracy, are likely to be released by Thursday, a... (photo: WN / Jamal Penjweny)
Election   Government   Iraq   Photos   UN
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, right, and Afghan President Hamid Karzai meet at the presidential palace in Kabul, Afghanistan on Wednesday, March 10, 2010. Al Jazeera Wed 10 Mar 2010
Ahmadinejad in Kabul for talks
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the Iranian president, has arrived in Afghanistan for talks with Hamid Karzai, his Afghan counterpart. Ahmadinejad's visit to Kabul comes at the tail... (photo: AP / Sorkhabi, Pool)
Afghanistan   Iran   Photos   Taliban   US
Poll: Obama More Popular Than Congress WPXI Wed 10 Mar 2010
Poll: Obama More Popular Than Congress
WASHINGTON -- Americans have come to detest Congress ever more deeply as it nears the end of a nasty fight over health care. But more than half still back President... (photo: US Senate file)
Congress   Fight   Health   Photos   Washington
Afghan President Hamid Karzai, right, is followed by Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad after giving a joint press conference at the presidential palace in Kabul, Afghanistan on Wednesday, March 10, 2010. USA Today Wed 10 Mar 2010
Iran leader: U.S. playing 'double game' in Afghanistan
Posted  | Comment  | Recommend | | | KABUL (AP) — Taking aim at the U.S., Iranian President said Wednesday that it's the United States that is... (photo: AP / Musadeq Sadeq)
Afghanistan   Iran   Photos   Terrorism   US   War
Balloon Toy displayed in Mall, Dubai The Times of India Wed 10 Mar 2010
Dubai Mall attracts record visitors in shopping festival
DUBAI: The Dubai Mall, world's largest shopping and entertainment destination, hosted a record five million visitors in the 15th edition of Dubai Shopping Festival Jan 28... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Consumer   Dubai   Photos   Shopping   Visitors
KLdy1 - Jan07 - CHNdy1 - air canada - airlines. (dy1) National Post Wed 10 Mar 2010
Air Canada refutes Emirates Airlines' claim of benefits from more flights
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Sen. Joe Biden, D-Del., listens to testimony during a Senate Committee on Foreign Relations hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington in this Sept. 19, 2006 file photo. Palestinians complain to Biden Khaleej Times
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad addresses the 63rd session of the United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2008. Ahmadinejad criticises NATO troops, mocks Gates Khaleej Times
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 Erdogan gets Saudi nod as Mideast force Khaleej Times
Jenson Button testing for McLaren at Jerez, 10/02/2010. Formula One statistics for Bahrain Grand Prix The Guardian
Wine - Alcohol - Liquor Bahrain's lower chamber seeks complete ban on alcohol Gulf News
An ultra-Orthodox Jewish man walks in the east Jerusalem neighborhood of Ramat Sholmo, Wednesday, March 10, 2010. Will Israel Join the March of Folly? The New York Times
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Emirates Airlines cabin crew Emirates to hire 2,000 cabin crew this year Gulf News
A cane cutter works in Batatais, Brazil, in this Aug. 28, 2007 file photo. Booming Brazil is in overdrive with test drilling at a potentially mammoth offshore oil field, trucks jamming ports to offload soy shipments for China, biofuel production galore and plenty of cash for mega-infrastructure projects ranging from bridges to dams EU faces court challenge over biofuels reports Daily Star Lebanon
An Emirati man takes snap of a model of the Burj Khalifa , the world's tallest building in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Thursday, Jan. 7, 2010. UAE economy expected to expand 3.2 percent in 2010 Daily Star Lebanon
Chairman and CEO of News Corporation, USA, Rupert Murdoch gestures while speaking during a media conference at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Wednesday Jan. 28, 2009. Business participants will search for solutions to the financial crisis with some 40 world leaders, but without the top finance officials of the new U.S. administration who are occupied by the crisis or by the confirmation process at h Murdoch to Arabs: censorship is counterproductive The Boston Globe
Emirates Airlines - Aeroplane - DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - pjb1 Dubai's Emirates to hire 2,000 staff in 2010 DNA India
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