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 US anxiety grows over rash of sectarian violence in Iraq
WASHINGTON - US Vice President Joe Biden called Iraq's Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki Friday amid anxiety over a rash of bombings and violence in the country and the situation in Syria, the White House... (photo: AP / Markus Schreiber) Middle East Online
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 Iraq violence a new test for US
WASHINGTON - Saddled with Middle East problems ranging from Iran to Syria and beyond, President Barack Obama now faces one that is both old and new: Iraq. | Unresolved sectarian tensions, inflamed by ... (photo: White House / Pete Souza) Independent online
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 In Syria's shadow, Iraq violence presents new test for U.S.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Saddled with Middle East problems ranging from Iran to Syria and beyond, President Barack Obama now faces one that is both old and new: Iraq. | Unr... (photo: AP / Emad Matti) Reuters
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 Guantanamo's Yemenis may see light at end of tunnel
WASHINGTON : Weakened by a prolonged hunger strike, Yemeni detainees who have languished at Guantanamo Bay for years see growing hope of finally returning home after a ba... (photo: US Navy / U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Joshua Nistas/Released) New Straits/Business Times
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 Syria conflict: Opposition willing to attend talks
The main Syrian opposition coalition has said it is willing to attend an international peace conference expected to take place in Geneva next month. | But a spokesman for... (photo: AP / Manu Brabo) BBC News
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 India likely to get another US waiver for oil imports from Iran
NEW DELHI: India may get yet another US waiver for oil imports from Iran, as Washington and New Delhi get ready for the annual strategic dialogue here next month. John Ke... (photo: AP / J. Scott Applewhite) The Times Of India
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 Iran election: Conservatives dominate narrow field
By the standards of democratic countries, presidential elections in Iran are neither free nor fair; but the range of candidates does offer an element of choice. Whether v... (photo: AP / Burhan Ozbilici) BBC News
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 Iran presidential candidate vows to resist West
Comment () Tweet | TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran's top nuclear negotiator, a candidate in next month's presidential elections, says he will pursue a policy of resistance... (photo: AP / Pavel Mikheyev) US News
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 Taliban launch attack in downtown Kabul
Gunfire and explosions rocked central Kabul on Friday after at least two suicide bombs tore through the Afghan capital, the second attack to hit the city in just over a w... (photo: AP / Ahmad Jamshid) France24
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 William Hague says Israel has 'lost international support' over its policies
William Hague, the Foreign Secretary, said that Israel has lost international support in recent years over its building of settlements. | Foreign Secretary William Hague ... (photo: AP / Raad Adayleh) The Daily Telegraph
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