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Breaking News Wed, 15 Feb 2012
FILE - In this Monday, Aug. 25, 2003 file photo, a policeman looks at a car damaged in a bomb blast at the Gateway of India, background, in Mumbai, then referred to as Bombay, India.
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 Independent online 
Tensions rise as Israel blames Iran for car blasts
Wed 15 Feb 2012
NEW DELHI: Israel has blamed Iran for bomb attacks on the cars of its diplomats in India and the former Soviet republic of Georgia, heightening concerns that the Jewish state is moving closer to strik... (photo: AP / Aijaz Rahi)
n this image from television Thursday, Aug. 4, 2011 and released by the Syrian official news agency SANA, empty streets with debris are shown of what SANA describes as the Syrian army restoring "security and stability" to the central city of Hama, Syria.
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 The Star 
Syrian forces attack Hama, Homs despite pressure to stop
Wed 15 Feb 2012
| AMMAN (Reuters) - Syrian government forces launched an offensive on the city of Hama early on Wednesday, firing on residential neighbourhoods from armoured vehicles and mobile anti-aircraft guns, op... (photo: AP / SANA)
President Barack Obama gestures during a news conference in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, June 29, 2011.  The New York Times  Tue 14 Feb 2012
Obama’s Wish List for Energy
| The Energy Department’s budget request for the fiscal year that begins on Oct. 1 sounds a familiar theme. “The United States is competing in a global race for the clean energy jobs of the future... (photo: AP / Susan Walsh)
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Ceremony of the handover of Macau to the People's Republic of China, in December 1999.In December 1961, the Portuguese army was involved in armed action in its colony of Portuguese India against an Indian invasion.  Zeenews  Tue 14 Feb 2012
US focus on Asia inflating China defence budget?
Singapore: China's defence budget will double between 2011 and 2015 and outstrip the combined spending of all other key defence markets in the Asia-Pacific region, global research group IHS said Tuesd... (photo: European Community / Chanueting)
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Museum in the Ninth Fort. As of early 2007, only the Ninth Fort had been completely renovated. It is now devoted to the Holocaust and Lithuania's occupations by the Nazis and the Soviets The Los Angeles Times Tue 14 Feb 2012
On Iran, a stark choice
| Most people in the Arab world, according to opinion polls, believe that the Holocaust never happened, that it's a Jewish invention and trick to win the world's sympathy... (photo: Creative Commons / Andrius Vanagas)
Arab   Holocaust   Iran   Photos   Wikipedia: The Holocaust  
Former Associated Justice of the Philippine Supreme Court Serafin Cuevas stresses a point as he argues for the defense at the start of the impeachment trial for Philippine Supreme Court Chief Justice Renato Corona in Manila, Philippines, Monday, Jan. 16, 2012. The impeachment trial of Corona began Monday after he was accused of corruption and trying to block the prosecution of former President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez, Pool) Sun Star Tue 14 Feb 2012
Defense asks Senate to void subpoena on bank records
| MANILA -- Lawyers of Chief Justice Renato Corona has asked the impeachment court to void subpoenas it issued for records of his accounts at two commercial banks, saying... (photo: AP / Bullit Marquez, Pool)
Corona   Impeachment   Photos   Trial   Wikipedia: Impeachment of Renato Corona  
President Barack Obama phones a Member of Congress Pakalert Press Tue 14 Feb 2012
Why Are Government Bureaucrats Turning America Into Nazi Germany?
Share | by Scott Lazarowitz | I’m sorry to put it in such a crass way, but that is exactly what they are doing. Ever since the September 11th attacks, these power-grabb... (photo: US Government / Pete Souza)
Germany   Photos   Politics   United States   Wikipedia: American Nazi Party   Wikipedia: Foreign policy of the United States  
Actress Angelina Jolie attends a news conference during the Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2007 in New York. Jolie announced a commitment by members of the Education Partnership for Children of Conflict to educate more than one million children affected by conflict around the world. Austin American Statesman Tue 14 Feb 2012
Jolie to attend showing of her film in Bosnia
| SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina — Angelina Jolie's new movie — a love story set against the genocide of Bosnia's war — will be shown in Sarajevo for the ... (photo: AP / Jason DeCrow)
Angelina Jolie   Bosnia   Film   Photos   Wikipedia: Angelina Jolie  
Supporters of Pakistani religious party Jamat-i-Islami listen to their leaders during a rally to condemn U.S. drone attacks on alleged militants and Talibans hideouts in Pakistani border areas along Afghanistan, in Peshawar, Pakistan on Friday, April 24, 2009. Pakalert Press Tue 14 Feb 2012
US Restarts Deadly Drone Strikes in Pakistan
Share by grtv | A US drone attack has killed at least 4 Islamic militants in Pakistan. The missiles, which struck late last night, hit an insurgent compound in North Wazi... (photo: AP / Mohammad Sajjad)
Drones   Pakistan   Photos   US   Wikipedia: War in North-West Pakistan  
Google - Website Al Jazeera Tue 14 Feb 2012
Google close to completing Motorola deal
| Google's $12.5bn acquisition of cellphone maker Motorola Mobility has gained approvals from US and European antitrust regulators, moving Google a major step closer to c... (photo: WN / Yolanda)
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