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 The Times
Iran says oil price is right at $100 a barrel
| Pressure for a cut in oil output at next week's Opec meeting in Vienna stepped up today when Iran's Opec governor said an oil price of $100 per barrel was "appropriate" in current conditions. | Moha... (photo: Creative Commons / Fabienkhan)
Energy Iran Money Oil Photos |
 The Boston Globe
Pop star's slaying turns sordid political drama
| CAIRO, Egypt—It's the Mideast version of a sordid soap opera. A Lebanese pop star is brutally murdered in her luxury Dubai apartment, her throat slashed. Arrested in her death: One of Egypt's ... (photo: AP / File)
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 Bahrain Tribune
New abattoir proposed in Hidd
Alexander M. Arrackal | Staff Reporter | The new abattoir and cattle market, as proposed by the Prime Minister, Shaikh Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa, would come up in Hid... (photo: AP)
Animal Market Parliament Photos Politic |
 The Examiner
Obama: Iraq surge a wild success
MSNBC - 2 hrs 26 mins ago Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama said Thursday that the escalation of U.S. troops in Iraq, which he had opposed, has succeeded in re... (photo: www.barackobama.com / )
Iraq Photos Politics Troops US Washington |
 The Times of India
Can we afford to miss Doha round?
| Political and economic commentaries writing off the Doha round for the time being abound. They cite the unf... (photo: WN / Periasamy)
Doha Economy Food Photos Price |
 The Australian
Zardari may prove better at winning power than using it
| A BAD day in Pakistan, and it's going to get worse: in three days' time, a man ill-suited to be president is probably going to sweep into office. | Benazir Bhutto's wid... (photo: AP / Shakil Adil)
Defence Economy Elections Pakistan Photos |
 Asia Times
Time for Zardari to meet economic challenge
| By Syed Fazl-e-Haider | QUETTA, Pakistan - With Asif Ali Zardari's prospects of securing the presidency of Pakistan in Saturday's election looking bright, the country m... (photo: AP / Shakil Adil)
Economy Elections Inflation Pakistan Photos |
 Asia Times
Slave trade heads to Israel
| By Mona Alami | JERUSALEM - Israel continues to be a favorite destination for the trafficking of women for the sex industry - also known as the white slave trade - and ... (photo: White House / Shealah Craighead )
Immigration Israel Photos Sex Slavery |
 Asia Times
Palestinians play a wild card
| By Mark LeVine | Lost in the international uproar over Russia's Olympic Games-eve invasion and occupation of Georgia and now the political and meteorological storms swe... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
Israel Palestine Peace Photos Politics |
 The Times of India
Doha progress next week tough but possible: Brazil
| 4 Sep 2008, 2319 hrs IST,REUTERS BRASILIA: A breakthrough in the Doha round of global trade talks next week will be difficult ... (photo: AP / Daniel Ochoa de Olza)
Brazil Doha India Photos Trade Washington |
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