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Brasília - O presidente Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva durante cerimônia de assinatura de protocolo para contratação de obras de drenagem do Programa de Aceleração do Crescimento (PAC) .
Brazil   Iran   Photos   Politics   War		  The Siasat Daily 
Iran sanctions could lead to war, Lula says
Wed 10 Mar 2010
Brazil, March 10: Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has warned that imposing new sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program would be a very dangerous step. Sanctions could isolate Iran so... (photo: ABr / Fabio Rodrigues Pozzebom)
Emirates Airlines cabin crew
Aerospace   Business   Emirates   Photos   Transport		  Gulf News 
Emirates to hire 2,000 cabin crew this year
Wed 10 Mar 2010
Dubai: Emirates on Tuesday said it will hire 2,000 more cabin crew to support its growth and operations this year. The Dubai-based international airline has added 14 aircraft to its fleet since... (photo: Creative Commons / sumsum362004)
Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs of the United Kingdom of Great Britain David Miliband holds a bilateral with Secretary of State Hilary Rodham Clinton, not shown, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2009, at the State Department in Washington.  Khaleej Times  Wed 10 Mar 2010
UK minister urges push for Afghan peace
LONDON - British Foreign Secretary David Miliband urged Afghans on Wednesday to push energetically for a peace settlement with Taleban insurgents and said Afghanistan's neighbours must support such an... (photo: AP / Lawrence Jackson)
Afghanistan   Peace   Photos   Politics   UK
British Foreign Secretary David Miliband, left, speaks with Afghan President Hamid Karzai during a meeting at the presidential palace in Kabul, Afghanistan, Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2009.  BBC News  Wed 10 Mar 2010
David Miliband to seek Afghanistan political drive
Foreign Secretary David Miliband is to call on the Afghan government to work harder to find a political solution to the conflict with the Taliban. At a lecture in the US, he is expected to urge... (photo: AP / Rafiq Maqbool, Pool)
Afghanistan   Military   Photos   Taliban   UK
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Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates talks to students at the U.S. Air Force Air War College on Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala., April 14, 2009. Secretary Gates is on the start of a four day trip visiting all of the branches war colleges. DOD photo by Air Force Master Sgt. Jerry Morrison(RELEASED) The New York Times Tue 9 Mar 2010
Gates Visits Former Taliban Village
NOW ZAD, Afghanistan — Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates took a stroll on Tuesday through a village market in this former Taliban sanctuary in Helmand Province, but... (photo: USAF / Master Sgt. Jerry Morrison)
Afghanistan   Pakistan   Photos   Terror   US
U.S. Vice President Joseph Biden, left, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, right, talk before a dinner at the Prime Minister's residence in Jerusalem, Tuesday, March 9, 2010. The Star Tue 9 Mar 2010
Visiting Biden condemns new Israel settlement plan
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Joe Biden on Tuesday condemned Israeli plans to build 1,600 more homes on occupied land where Palestinians seek statehood,... (photo: AP / Baz Ratner, Pool)
Israel   Palestine   Peace   Photos   US
Palestinian Said Eid stands next to his house, not seen, as construction continues on a new housing development in the Jewish neighborhood of Har Homa in east Jerusalem, background, Wednesday, June 3, 2009. Daily Star Lebanon Tue 9 Mar 2010
Israel approves new settler homes as Biden talks peace
By Agence France Presse (AFP) Wednesday, March 10, 2010 - Powered by Gavin Rabinowitz Agence France Presse... (photo: AP / Sebastian Scheiner)
France   Israel   Palestine   Photos   US
Israel's Labor Party leader Ehud Barak gestures, during a meeting of the party's central committee in Tel Aviv, Tuesday, March 24, 2009. Prime Minister designate Benjamin Netanyahu reached a preliminary agreement Tuesday that would bring the centrist Labor Party into his coalition, an important step toward moderating the emerging government. Labor Party activists gathered Tuesday afternoon to vote on the deal, which calls on the government to pursue peace negotiations with the Palestinian Daily Star Lebanon Tue 9 Mar 2010
Barak: Israel will hold all of Lebanon responsible for any Hizbullah attack
By Patrick Galey Daily Star staff Wednesday, March 10, 2010 - Powered by BEIRUT: Israel will not launch an assault on southern Lebanon but will retaliate indiscriminately... (photo: AP / Dan Balilty)
Defence   Hezbollah   Israel   Lebanon   Photos
Iraqi election officials examine a ballot after the polls closed in the country's provincial elections in the Shiite holy city of Karbala, 80 kilometers (50 miles) south of Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, Jan. 31, 2009. Daily Star Lebanon Tue 9 Mar 2010
Iraq delays announcement of initial election results as ballot counting continues
By Agence France Presse (AFP) Wednesday, March 10, 2010 - Powered by Rory Mulholland Agence France Presse... (photo: AP / Ahmed al-Husseini))
Elections   Iraq   Photos   Politics   Society
Turkish survivors warm themselves around a fire after they spent the night in tents in Yalnizcam village in the eastern province of Elazig, Turkey, Tuesday, March 9, 2010,one day after a strong earthquake, with a preliminary magnitude of 6, hit eastern Turkey eaarly Monday, killing at least 57 people and knocking down houses in at least six small villages, the government said. Daily Star Lebanon Tue 9 Mar 2010
Survivors struggle to pick up pieces after Turkey temblor
By Agence France Presse (AFP) Wednesday, March 10, 2010 - Powered by Mahmut Bozarslan Agence France Presse... (photo: AP / Burhan Ozbilici)
Disaster   Earthquake   Emergency   Photos   Turkey
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 Daily Star Lebanon Tue 9 Mar 2010
EU faces court challenge over biofuels reports
Wednesday, March 10, 2010 - Powered by Pete Harrison Reuters BRUSSELS: Four environmental groups have sued the EU’s executive for withholding documents they say... (photo: AP / Andre Penner)
Biofuels   EU   Environment   Law   Photos
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. Daily Star Lebanon Tue 9 Mar 2010
UAE economy expected to expand 3.2 percent in 2010
Wednesday, March 10, 2010 - Powered by DUBAI: The UAE economy is expected to expand by 3.2 percent in 2010, in sharp contrast to an International Monetary Fund forecast... (photo: AP / Kamran Jebreili)
Economy   Finance   Markets   Photos   UAE
The day of voting for government election in Iraq, The people in Kirkuk go to voting Daily Star Lebanon Tue 9 Mar 2010
Fighting corruption must become a priority in post-election Iraq
By Abbas Kadhim Commentary by Wednesday, March 10, 2010 - Powered by  With parliamentary elections now over in Iraq, among the many challenges the country faces to... (photo: WN / Julie Adnan)
Corruption   Election   Iraq   Photos   Politics


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An Electoral worker empties a ballot box to begin counting the results at a counting center in Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, March 9, 2010. Some Iraq Results Coming Wednesday The New York Times
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, left, listens to Iran's Defense Minister Gen. Mostafa Mohammad Najjar, as Iran's Revolutionary Guards commander Mohammad Ali Jafari, right, looks on during a military parade in Tehran in Sept. 2007. Jafari, on Friday Nov. 23, 2007, warned that if the nation's enemies continued plotting against it, they would launch what he called "a tidal wave of resistance" Iran can deter attacks on nuclear sites: minister Khaleej Times
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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
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U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates testifies before the House Armed Services Committee about the 2010 National Defense Authorization Budget Request May 13, 2009, at the Rayburn House Office Building in Washington. Gates praises troops in hard-hit battle unit in southern Afghanistan Star Tribune
Democratic presidential hopeful, Rep. Dennis Kucinich, D-Ohio, speaks at the "Take Back America" political conference in Washington, Wednesday, June 20, 2007. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak) (js1) Americans: Dont quit Afghanistan Merinews
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