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Anti-Syrian regime protesters wave Syrian revolution flags and chant slogans during a demonstration against Syrian President Bashar Assad in the Deir Baghlaba area in Homs province, central Syria, on Friday, Jan. 27, 2012.
Arab world   Photos   Protest   Syria   Wikipedia: 2011–2012 Syrian uprising		  Al Jazeera 
UN considers resolution on Syria
Sat 28 Jan 2012
European and Arab nations have pressed for UN Security Council backing for an Arab League plan calling on Syria's president to stand down, but Russia said their proposed resolution crossed its... (photo: AP)
Somali refugee children share a meal inside a tent in Dollo Ado, Ethiopia. Fleeing drought and famine in their home country, thousands of Somalis have taken up residence across the border in Dollo Ado
Africa   Aid   Photos   UN   Wikipedia: Sahel		  The Star 
One million children in Sahel at risk, UNICEF warns
Fri 27 Jan 2012
GENEVA (Reuters) - More than 1 million children in the Sahel are at risk of severe malnutrition and urgent action is needed to avert starvation akin to that in Somalia, the United Nations Children's... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe)
People clean the scene of a car bomb attack in Zafaraniyah, Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, Jan. 27, 2012.  Jakarta Globe  Fri 27 Jan 2012
Shiites in Firing Line as Dozens Killed at Iraq Funeral March
A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-packed car near a funeral procession in southeastern Baghdad on Friday, killing at least 32 people in the latest brazen attack since the US troop withdrawal,... (photo: AP / Khalid Mohammed)
Iraq   Mideast   Photos   Terrorism   Wikipedia: Iraq under U.S. Military Occupation
A crowd watches the independence ceremony of South Sudan from a tree in a field in Juba, South Sudan, on July 9, 2011.  France24  Fri 27 Jan 2012
South Sudan: ethnic tensions threaten Africa's newest nation
We take a closer look at the violence rocking a newly independent South Sudan. We then drive through the streets of Abidjan as authorities seek to restore order to Ivory Coast. Finally, we get a taste... (photo: AP / Andrew Burton)
Ethnic   Photos   Politics   South Sudan   Wikipedia: Politics of South Sudan
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Israeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak answers questions during a press conference after the meeting with his Slovak counterpart Lubomir Galko in Bratislava, on Friday, Oct. 29, 2010. The Boston Globe Fri 27 Jan 2012
Israel says Iran 'drifting' toward nuke goal line
DAVOS, Switzerland-Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak said Friday the world must quickly stop Iran from reaching the point where even a "surgical" military strike could... (photo: AP / CTK, Jan Koller)
Iran   Israel   Nuclear   Photos   Wikipedia: Ehud Barak
An Israeli flag is seen back-dropped by the Dome of the Rock Mosque in Jerusalem's Old City, Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2009. WorldNews.com Fri 27 Jan 2012
Jewish Imperial News
Article By Gilad Atzmon This last weekend brought with it some vile manifestations of Jewish politics in its most horrific forms. United Against the Goyim Obama In the... (photo: AP / Dan Balilty)
Israel   Palestine   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Politics of Israel
Gasoline Prices - Pump - Oil - Crude Jakarta Post Fri 27 Jan 2012
Oil hovers near $100 amid Iran tensions
Crude prices were steady Friday amid a weaker US dollar and expectations that Europe will be able to find oil elsewhere if Iran makes good on its threat to immediately... (photo: WN / sweet)
Business   Energy   Industry   Photos   Wikipedia: Oil refinery
Iranian technicians are seen at a new facility producing uranium fuel for a planned heavy-water nuclear reactor, just outside the city of Isfahan, 255 miles (410 kilometers) south of the capital Tehran, Thursday, April 9, 2009. Breitbart Fri 27 Jan 2012
Iran says ready for talks, blasts sanctions
A handout picture obtained from the Iranian president's office shows Irania... File photo of Iranian technicians at the Isfahan nuclear facilities. The Is... Map showing... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi)
Energy   Iran   Nuclear   Photos   Wikipedia: Nuclear program of Iran
A Syrian army defector, waves the Syrian revolution flag and shouts slogans shortly after he defected with other soldiers and join the anti-Syrian regime protesters at Khalidiya area in Homs province, central Syria, on Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012 Irish Times Fri 27 Jan 2012
UN to discuss action on Syria
France's UN mission said the Security Council would meet behind closed doors today to discuss the next steps regarding Syria, with council envoys saying the 15-nation... (photo: AP)
Photos   Protests   Syria   UN   Wikipedia: 2011–2012 Syrian uprising
File - A woman suspected of being a Gadhafi loyalist is seen behind bars inside a detention facility in Misrata, Libya, Thursday, Sept. 22, 2011. Zeenews Fri 27 Jan 2012
Doctors Without Borders halts work in Misrata
Benghazi: Doctors Without Borders has suspended its work in prisons in the Libyan city of Misrata because it said torture was so rampant that some detainees were brought... (photo: AP / Manu Brabo)
Human Rights   Libya   Photos   Torture   Wikipedia: Aftermath of the 2011 Libyan civil war
Senior members of Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood Saad el-Katatni, right, Mohamed Morsi, centre, and Essam el-Erian hold a press conference on the latest situation in Egypt in Cairo, Egypt, Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2011. Zeenews Fri 27 Jan 2012
Muslim Brotherhood not in Egypt presidency race
Cairo: The Muslim Brotherhood, the big winners of Egypt's parliamentary vote, will not field a candidate for the Egyptian presidency, its leader Mohammed Badie said on... (photo: AP / Mohammed Abou Zaid)
Egypt   Elections   Muslim   Photos   Wikipedia: 2011 Egyptian revolution
Syrian army defectors, celebrate and wave the Syrian revolution flag shortly after they defected and join the anti-Syrian regime protesters at Khalidiya area in Homs province, central Syria, on Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012. DNA India Fri 27 Jan 2012
Syria security forces kill 34 civilians: rights group
Syrian security forces killed 34 civilians, including 10 children, in clashes across the country today, a rights group said. "The toll for the day has risen to 34... (photo: AP)
Arab World   Human Rights   Photos   Syria   Wikipedia: 2011–2012 Syrian uprising
Paul Ulrich Kessany and Hamdaoui Mounir during a match of the national teams of Morocco and Gabon. Gabon won the match with 2-1 BBC News Fri 27 Jan 2012
Africa Cup of Nations: Gabon v Morocco
Morocco's Marouane Chamakh is hoping to be fit to face Gabon in Libreville. The Arsenal striker has been hit by food poisoning but expects to recover for a game... (photo: Creative Commons / File Upload Bot (Magnus Manske))
Africa   Photos   Soccer   Sport   Wikipedia: 2012 Africa Cup of Nations


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A Libyan rebel carrying a parachute flare shell left behind by pro-Gadhafi forces, walks by a rebels pickup truck armed with a rocket launcher with a pre Gadhafi flag and Arabic that reads "February 17th, Free Libya" at the western gate of Ajdabiya, Libya Wednesday, April 13, 2011. Arms from Libya could reach Boko Haram, al Qaeda - U.N. The Star
Protestors react after receiving the news of the departure of Yemen's President Ali Abdullah Saleh from Sanaa to Oman in Sanaa, Yemen, Jan. 22, 2012 Many killed in Yemen clashes Al Jazeera
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Dubai - Shaikh Zayed Road - (United Arab Emirates) UAE economy set to grow 4% Khaleej Times
An official passes by a part of the facility of the phases 4 and 5 of South Pars gas field after the official opening by Iranian President Mohammad Khatami in Assalouyeh, southwestern Iran in the Persian gulf, Saturday April 16, 2005. Iran won't build nuclear weapon in 2012, says draft Isis report The Guardian
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In this Aug. 23, 2004 file photo, American Jonathan Keith Idema, 48, smokes a cigarette in a court in Kabul, Afghanistan. Idema, a former Green Beret from North Carolina convicted of running a private jail in Afghanistan where he tortured terrorism suspects, has died at the age of 55. The dark truth behind the man who claimed he had Bin Laden in his sights The Independent
President Barack Obama delivers the State of the Union address in the House Chamber at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., Jan. 24, 2012. The 'Malaise' of Hope WorldNews.com
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Jan Kubis (centre, in red tie), the newly-appointed Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Afghanistan and Head of the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), arrives in Kabul to take up his post, 17 January, 2011. UN's new Afghan envoy heartened by talk of peace Austin American Statesman
President Obama delivers his State of the Union address at the U.S. Capitol, D.C., Jan. 25, 2011 Remarks by the President in State of the Union Address WorldNews.com
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