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Breaking News Tue, 7 Feb 2012
Chinese technicians man drilling equipment on an oil rig in Paloich, South Sudan. Militants apparently captured 29 Chinese workers after attacking a remote work site in the volatile South Kordofan region of neighboring Sudan, and Sudanese forces were increasing security for Chinese projects and personnel there, China said Sunday.
Business   China   Khartoum   Photos   Wikipedia: Sudan  
Kidnapped Chinese workers freed in Sudan oil state
| KHARTOUM/BEIJING (Reuters) - Sudanese rebels released 29 Chinese workers on Tuesday, ten days after kidnapping them in the main oil-producing state of South Kordofan where the army has been fighting... (photo: AP / Pete Muller)
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Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov arrives for a meeting with Israel's President Shimon Peres, not seen, in Jerusalem, Tuesday, June 29, 2010.
Damascus   Photos   Russia   Violence   Wikipedia/Sergey Lavrov  
Russia's Lavrov says al-Assad committed to halting violence
| Beirut/Damascus - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov held Tuesday what he described as 'very useful' talks with embattled Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and said that Damascus was committed to... (photo: AP / Ariel Schalit)
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Dress materials-textile-garment-India. 'Indian textile industry may reach $115 billion by year end'
Ahmedabad: Indian textile industry is estimated to reach USD 115 billion by the year end with an annual growth projection of 16 percent, Assocham said Monday. | The growth will trigger corresponding d... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam) Zeenews
India   Industry   Photos   Textile   Wikipedia: Textile  
Egyptian fans clash with riot police following Al-Ahly club soccer match against Al-Masry club at the soccer stadium in Port Said, Egypt Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2012. Interview: Bob Bradley on Port Said deaths
| Al Jazeera's Paul Rhys speaks to the Egyptian national football team's American coach, Bob Bradley, about the tragedy at a match in Port Said on February 1 that left 74 people dead and more than a t... (photo: AP) Al Jazeera
Egypt   Photos   Soccer   Sport   Wikipedia: Port Said Stadium clashes  
Top Stories
Milk - drinks - health - grocery store Up-market Auckland grocer leads charge on lower milk prices
| A boutique grocery is calling on retailers to make milk affordable as it drops its prices to $1 a litre. | Nosh Food Market says margins are too high and it hopes the l... (photo: WN / Rizza Dilag) Otago Daily Times
Economy   Food   Market   Photos   Wikipedia: Milk  
President Barack Obama outlines his fiscal policy during an address at George Washington University in Washington, Wednesday, April 13, 2011. Deeper Iran sanctions; US targets its central bank
| Targeting Iran's economy, the U.S. ordered tough new penalties Monday to further pinch the country's financial system and encourage Israel to give sanctions more time b... (photo: AP / Charles Dharapak) STL Today
Economy   Iran   Photos   US   Wikipedia: U.S. sanctions against Iran  
Palestinian children fill plastic bottles and jerry cans with drinking water from a public tap at the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) headquarters in the southern Gaza Strip refugee camp  on September 23, 201. (Photo by Ahmed Deeb/wn) Co-operation in a world of scarce resources
| From competition among hunter-gatherers for wild game to imperialist wars over precious minerals, resource wars have been fought throughout history; today, however, the... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) Al Jazeera
Climate   Development   Environment   Photos   Wikipedia: Natural resource  
The seed emergency: The threat to food and democracy The seed emergency: The threat to food and democracy
| The seed is the first link in the food chain - and seed sovereignty is the foundation of food sovereignty. If farmers do not have their own seeds or access to open... (photo: WN / Marzena Jazowska) Al Jazeera
Agriculture   Democracy   Emergency   Food   Photos   Wikipedia: Agriculture  
Egyptian anti-government activists run for a cover from the tear gaz during clashes with the riot- police in Cairo, Egypt, Friday, Jan. 28, 2011. Protesters continue to battle police in Egypt
| Clashes have continued in Egypt with police firing tear gas at demonstrators hurling rocks and broken tiles, as the protesters demanded swift presidential election and ... (photo: AP / Ben Curtis) Al Jazeera
Egypt   Photos   Police   Protesters   Wikipedia: 2011 Egyptian revolution  
Commemorating Eid-e-Milad Commemorating Eid-e-Milad
| By Zahoor Hussain Bhat | The oldest and noblest tribe in the whole of Arabia was Bani Hashim. They were the descendants of Hazrat Ibrahim (AS) through his son Hazrat Is... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar) Kashmir Observer
Eid   Muslim   Photos   Religion   Wikipedia: Mawlid  
File - A Syrian army defector stand guards in front of closed shops at the mountain resort town of Zabadani, Syria, near the Lebanese border, on Friday Jan. 20, 2012. Syrian army 'steps up Homs offensive'
| The Syrian army has stepped up its attacks on opposition fighters in Homs, activists and witnesses have said, a day after a UN Security Council resolution aimed at... (photo: AP) Al Jazeera
Human Rights   Photos   Syria   UN   Wikipedia: 20112012 Syrian uprising  
FILE - This Aug. 3, 2011 file image taken from Egyptian State Television shows Hosni Mubarak,83, lying on a hospital bed inside a cage of mesh and iron bars in a Cairo courtroom as his historic trial begins on charges of corruption and complicity in the killing of protesters during the uprising that ousted him. Mubarak may be moved to prison hospital
| Cairo, February 06: Former Egyptian dictator, Hosni Mubarak, is likely to be moved to the capital Cairo's Torah prison hospital, a government official says. | Mubarak i... (photo: AP / Egyptian State TV, File) The Siasat Daily
Cairo   Hospital   Photos   Prison   Wikipedia: Hosni Mubarak  
Oil Business
Worldly Wise: Oil market doing what comes naturally
No Appetite for War: Israel’s View on the Iranian Problem
China buys up Saudi, Russian oil to squeeze Iran
Exclusive: China buys up Saudi, Russian oil to squeeze Iran
Palestinian children fill plastic bottles and jerry cans with drinking water from a public tap at the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) headquarters in the southern Gaza Strip refugee camp  on September 23, 201. (Photo by Ahmed Deeb/wn)
Co-operation in a world of scarce resources
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Worldly Wise: Oil market doing what comes naturally
Exclusive: China buys up Saudi, Russian oil to squeeze Iran
Arab Spring hits Indian mango producers
China buys up Saudi, Russian oil to squeeze Iran
A homeless man sleeps near a shuttered store as a pedestrian looks on, near Athens' main Syntagma Square, on Monday, Feb. 6, 2012.
Greek workers strike over public job cuts
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Politics Education
Russia's Lavrov seeks peace in Syria
Uncertainty prevails ahead of Uttar Pradesh vote
Russia's Lavrov seeks peace in Syria as forces bombard H
Russia's Lavrov seeks peace in Syria as forces bombard
Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney greets supporters at a campaign rally at Arapahoe High School in Centennial, Colo., Monday, Feb. 6, 2012.
Conservatives don't like Romney
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Power, knowledge and the universities
Sunshine Cottage students explore a world of arts
Stu Bykofsky   
Indian-American student triggers Harvard probe
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Health Terrorism
October trial set in NY Saudi ambassador plot case
Syria's injured seek treatment in Jordan
October trial in NY Saudi ambassador plot case
Securing public health forever with clean energy
Palestinian children fill plastic bottles and jerry cans with drinking water from a public tap at the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) headquarters in the southern Gaza Strip refugee camp  on September 23, 201. (Photo by Ahmed Deeb/wn)
Co-operation in a world of scarce resources
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Mumbai blast accused met Osama in Pak: ATS
Kidnapped Chinese workers freed in Sudan oil state
Patek spent weeks preparing Bali bombs, say prosecutors
Kicking down the world's
Chinese technicians man drilling equipment on an oil rig in Paloich, South Sudan. Militants apparently captured 29 Chinese workers after attacking a remote work site in the volatile South Kordofan region of neighboring Sudan, and Sudanese forces were increasing security for Chinese projects and personnel there, China said Sunday.
Kidnapped Chinese workers freed in Sudan oil state
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