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Houston Chronicle - World, 05.01.09 03:02 UTC

Thousands in Lebanon, Turkey protest Gaza attack

BEIRUT, Lebanon Thousands protesting Israel's ground offensive on Gaza converged Sunday in Beirut and Istanbul as the leaders of the only two Mideast Arab nations to sign peace treaties with Israel ...

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Belfast Telegraph, 01.01.09 07:30 UTC

Robert Fisk: Rotten state of Egypt too powerless and corrupt to act

There was a day when we worried about the "Arab masses" the millions of "ordinary" Arabs on the streets of Cairo, Kuwait, Amman, Beirut and their reaction to the constant bloodbaths in the Middle ...

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BBC World News, 29.12.08 22:32 UTC

Renewed protests at Israeli raids

Protests against the Israeli military action in the Gaza Strip have again been taking place, with rallies in several cities across the region.

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guardian.co.uk, 28.12.08 17:05 UTC

Israeli attacks on Gaza spark protests in Arab countries

. Thousands of angry protesters across the Arab world railed against Israel's deadly attacks on Gaza today, as the British foreign secretary, David Miliband, backed the UN security council's calls ...

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Daily Mail, 18.12.08 00:02 UTC

So will Britain ever be able to expel terror case doctor?

Last updated at 11:46 PM on 17th December 2008 A Jordanian doctor cleared of the London and Glasgow car bomb plots launched a fight against deportation yesterday. Despite being told that he is not ...

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guardian.co.uk, 13.12.08 01:09 UTC

Interview: Mourid Barghouti

. Mourid Barghouti. Photograph: Eamonn McCabe I learn from trees." The Palestinian poet Mourid Barghouti gestures around his mother's terraced garden in the hilly Jordanian capital, Amman. "Just as ...

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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 01.12.08 15:03 UTC

International hotels draw elites and terror threat

LONDON -- Consider how a city looks to a terrorist seeking targets. There's the airport -- inviting, but heavily secured. There's the U.S. Embassy, perimeter guarded by crack local forces and ...

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Belfast Telegraph, 25.11.08 16:48 UTC

Something to declare: Shrinking transatlantic choice; Albania; UK hotel bargains

Where to go, how to save, what to avoid

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BBC Sciences, 11.11.08 20:01 UTC

Science for peace

By Roland Pease BBC Radio Science Unit The Jordanians are hosting Sesame A scientific experiment intended to foster peace in the Middle East is foundering for want of a few million dollars. Sesame ...

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Belfast Telegraph, 03.11.08 08:33 UTC

Arabs rely on Britain and Israel for their history

In Damascus, a massive statue of the late President Hafez al-Assad sits on a mighty iron chair outside the 22,000 square metre Assad Library, a giant book open in his right hand. Behind him lie the ...