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Global security issues in focus
Gulf Daily News, Manama, BahrainCOMBATING nuclear weapons and bridging religious divisions are being discussed by high-profile experts in Bahrain. Twenty former heads of states, leading academics and policy makers are taking part in the 31st annual plenary meeting of the InterAction...Tags: Religion and Belief, International Atomic Energy Agency, Saudi Arabia, Conservation, Manama (Bahrain)
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Libya c.bank sees 18 pct economic growth in 2013 despite unrest
ReutersTRIPOLI, May 9 (Reuters) - Libya's central bank governor said on Thursday he expects the economy to grow 18 percent this year despite a deepening crisis threatening the government's ability to press ahead with its agenda. Armed groups surrounded...Tags: Beirut (Lebanon), Weather, Weather Reports, Central Bank, Executive Branch
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Influential Muslim cleric visits Hamas-ruled Gaza
ReutersBy Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA, May 8 (Reuters) - Leading Muslim cleric Sheikh Youssef al-Qaradawi paid a high-profile visit to Gaza on Thursday, giving a boost to the Islamist group Hamas that runs the enclave, but also laying bare Palestinian rivalries....Tags: West Bank, Al Jazeera (tv network), National Government, Fatah, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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USAID develops a bad reputation among some foreign leaders
WASHINGTON — When Bolivian President Evo Morales expelled the U.S. Agency for International Development from his impoverished country last week, he complained that Washington "still has a mentality of domination and submission" in the region. It...
Tags: Elections, Democracy, Crime, Law and Justice, Polls, Hosni Mubarak
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Syria cut off from global Internet as civil war rages
Reuters(Adds details from Google, reaction, byline) By Joseph Menn and Alina Selyukh SAN FRANCISCO/WASHINGTON, May 7 (Reuters) - Internet connections between Syria and the outside world were cut off on Tuesday, according to data from Google and other global...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics, United Nations, Wars and Interventions, Google Inc.
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Israel says strikes in Syria target arms for Hezbollah
JERUSALEM — With three airstrikes against Syria since January, Israel has inserted itself forcefully into the "Arab Spring's" most intractable conflict, heightening fears that Syria's civil war could spiral into a regional conflagration. The...
Tags: Television Industry, Lebanon, White House, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Patrick Leahy
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Israel's likely targets in Syria: Iran and Hezbollah
JERUSALEM – With three air strikes on targets in Syria since January, Israel is inserting itself into the Arab Spring’s most intractable conflict, heightening fears that the civil war could spiral into a regional conflagration. But as some...
Tags: Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Benjamin Netanyahu, Lebanon, National Government, Defense Equipment
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The Week Ahead: Iran and Pakistan on the stump, Mubarak on trial
D-Day for Iranian presidential race Tuesday, May 7 -- So many candidates, so few promising real change. More than a dozen Iranian lawmakers, former Cabinet ministers, revolutionary guardsmen and allies of Islamic leaders have thrown in their hats...
Tags: Elections, Crime, Law and Justice, Mohamed Morsi, Africa, Taliban
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UN warns against escalation after Israeli strikes in Syria
Reuters* Attack targeted missiles bound for Hezbollah - Western source * Netanyahu ally says aim is self-defence, not fight with Assad * Syria says raid struck research facility hit in January * Iran condemns Israeli strike, urges resistance By Dominic Evans...Tags: Beirut (Lebanon), Benjamin Netanyahu, Lebanon, National Government, White House
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INSIGHT-Egypt opposition can't harvest Brotherhood unpopularity
Reuters* Secular parties split on Mursi, elections, IMF * Salafi Nour party gaining on anger at Brotherhood * Some Egyptians look to army By Paul Taylor and Yasmine Saleh CAIRO, May 5 (Reuters) - It's harvest time in Egypt but the secular opposition is...Tags: Elections, Human Interest, Mohamed Morsi, Crime, Law and Justice, Cairo (Egypt)
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'The Way of the Knife' exposes America's shadow wars
In October 2002, Barack Obama, then an obscure state senator in Illinois, stood in Federal Plaza in Chicago and gave a speech about Iraq that launched his career toward the White House. "I don't oppose all wars," Obama told the crowd. "What I am opposed...Tags: U.S. Congress, Afghanistan, David Petraeus, Yemen, Leon Panetta
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Inflation spikes as Qatar gears up for spending spree
Reuters* Tiny country has history of big inflation swings * Rate now at highest since 2009 * Long time frame for infrastructure building may limit pressure * Authorities may use price regulation, monetary policy * But small size, dollar peg make Qatar...Tags: Sports, Economy, Business and Finance, House Building, International Monetary Fund, Soccer
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