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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.
Elections   Iraq   Photos   Politics   Society		  Daily Star Lebanon 
Iraq delays announcement of initial election results as ballot counting continues
Tue 9 Mar 2010
By Agence France Presse (AFP) Wednesday, March 10, 2010 - Powered by Rory Mulholland Agence France Presse BAGHDAD: Iraq awaited initial results Tuesday from polls touted as a test of its young... (photo: AP / Ahmed al-Husseini))
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.
Disaster   Earthquake   Emergency   Photos   Turkey		  Daily Star Lebanon 
Survivors struggle to pick up pieces after Turkey temblor
Tue 9 Mar 2010
By Agence France Presse (AFP) Wednesday, March 10, 2010 - Powered by Mahmut Bozarslan Agence France Presse OKCULAR, Turkey: Survivors of a killer earthquake in eastern Turkey sought to resurrect... (photo: AP / Burhan Ozbilici)
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 will add to a growing dossier of... (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 of 0.6-percent growth, a... (photo: AP / Kamran Jebreili)
Economy   Finance   Markets   Photos   UAE
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File:Erdogan usak56.jpg Voa News Tue 9 Mar 2010
Turkey's Ambassador Not Returning to US Yet
Turkey says its U.S. ambassador will not return to Washington until Congress clarifies its stand on a "genocide" resolution discussing mass killings of Armenians by... (photo: Public Domain / Nilgun Gulcan)
Erdogan   Photos   Politics   Turkey   World
Islamic Center Khaleej Times Tue 9 Mar 2010
A Visit to Oxford Islamic Centre
Recently, I was taken on a tour of the sprawling future home of the Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies now under construction on the grounds of Magdalen College. Senior... (photo: Creative Commons / Unfocused)
Future   Islamic   Muslim   Oxford   Photos
President Hosni Mubarak attends a joint press cEgyptian onference with Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert (tmg1) Khaleej Times Tue 9 Mar 2010
What will it Take for Change to Come to Egypt?
Not so long ago, when an American president wanted help in the Arab world, he would call Hosni Mubarak, the Egyptian president, who was routinely known as America's... (photo: AP / Nasser Nasser)
Egypt   Mubarak   Photos   President   World
Farouk Hosny - Egyptian minister of culture. ula1 Ohio Tue 9 Mar 2010
Egypt to pay for restoration of all synagogues
CAIRO: Egypt will shoulder the costs of restoring the country's Jewish houses of worship said the culture minister today, two days after a historic synagogue in Cairo's... (photo: WN)
Cairo   Country   Egypt   Photos   Restoration
Cyprus President Tassos Papadopoulos concedes defeat in a brief speech at his campaign headquarters in Nicosia, Cyprus, Sunday, Feb. 17, 2008. Papadopoulos was eliminated Sunday from Cyprus' presidential runoff in a major surprise after a cliffhanger election that saw three candidates neck-and-neck until the last minute. Communist party leader Demetris Christofias, 61, and 59-year-old former Foreign Minister Ioannis Kasoulides of the right-wing DISY party will now vie for the five-year presidency in next Sunday's runoff The Star Tue 9 Mar 2010
Ex-president's body stolen for ransom, Cyprus says
NICOSIA (Reuters) - Cyprus said on Tuesday ransom was the motive of thieves who stole the body of former President Tassos Papadopoulos, found in a shallow grave on Monday... (photo: AP Photo / Petros Karadjias)
Cyprus   News   Nicosia   Photos   President
Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva speaks during the summit of Latin American and Caribbean for Integration and Development, CALC, in Costa do Sauipe, Brazil, Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2008. The two-day summit is aimed at strengthening political and economic ties in the regi Houston Chronicle Tue 9 Mar 2010
AP Interview: Silva says Iran sanctions dangerous
BRASILIA, Brazil - Brazil's president warned Tuesday that U.S.-proposed sanctions against Iran over its nuclear program could lead to war in the Middle East. President... (photo: AP / Andre Penner)
Brazil   Iran   Photos   President   UN


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Riot police stand guard as protesters shout slogans against the United States outside the U. S. embassy in Ankara, Turkey, Friday, March 5, 2010. Turkey: US 'genocide' vote endangers Caucasus peace Daily Star Lebanon
Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz al-Saud, left, meets with Syrian President Bashar Assad, right, at al-Shaab presidential palace in Damascus, Syria, Wednesday Oct. 7, 2009. Syria's al-Assad: Iraqi polls "key" to bettering Iraqi-Syrian ties m&c
Saad Hariri, leader of Lebanon's parliamentary majority speaks with The Associated Press before addressing a campaign rally of couple of thousand people at his Beirut residence, Lebanon, Thursday, June 4, 2009. Hariri urges allies to halt Israel's threats Daily Star Lebanon
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