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Breaking News Wed, 16 May 2012
Germany to give $190 mln to Afghanistan after 2014
Afghanistan   Berlin   Germany   Photos   War   Wikipedia: Afghanistan  
Germany to give $190 mn to Afghanistan after 2014
Berlin, May 16: | Germany will give 150 million euros ($190 million) worth of cash aid to Afghanistan a year after international peacekeeping forces pull out on schedule in 2014 as part of an agreemen... (photo: DOD / Public Domain)
The Siasat Daily
Afghan shrines last resort for Afghan mentally ill
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Afghan shrines last resort for Afghan mentally ill
| JALALABAD, Afghanistan - The young man sits nearly naked in a small concrete room, a thick, heavy chain fastened around his ankle and bolted to the wall. Flies swarm around a wound on his wrist wher... (photo: US Army / Michael J. MacLeod)
Herald Tribune
Veterans Deserve to Be Economically Empowered Veterans Deserve to Be Economically Empowered
| Sergeant Adam Widner had just finished nine months of personal-security detail in Afghanistan, where he was constantly on alert for those seeking to harm or kill him and others. | When he returned s... (photo: US Army / Michael J. MacLeod) Huffington Post
Afghanistan   Defence   Photos   Security   War   Wikipedia: Afghanistan  
Former U.N. chief Kofi Annan waves as he arrives for his meeting with Arab League chief Nabil Elaraby at the Arab league headquarters in Cairo, Egypt, Thursday, March 8, 2012. Anan says his top priority as special envoy to Syria is to end the violence, deliver humanitarian relief and finally start a "political process" to resolve the one-year conflict there. Annan urges Syria to stop delaying humanitarian aid
| AFP - UN-Arab League envoy Kofi Annan on Tuesday urged Syria to stop delaying UN access to more than one million Syrians in need of assistance. | The United Nations has been negotiating with Preside... (photo: AP / Amr Nabil) France24
Arab   Photos   Syria   UN   Wikipedia: Syrian uprising (2011present)  
Top Stories
Palestinian Hunger Strike: Israel Prisoners' Portraits Underscore Absence (PHOTOS) Palestinian Hunger Strike: Israel Prisoners' Portraits Underscore Absence (PHOTOS)
| KUFR RAI, West Bank -- For the thousands of Palestinian families who have a relative in Israeli detention, a photograph is the only real contact with their loved ones. ... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) Huffington Post
Hunger   Israel   Mideast   Palestinian   Photos   Wikipedia: Palestinian people  
Syria crisis still dire despite outside help
| It has been a month since the arrival of UN monitors in Syria, and nearly three months since the mission of the Red Cross and Syrian Red Crescent began in the country. ... (photo: AP / Fadi Zaidan) Al Jazeera
Mideast   Photos   Syria   UN   Violence   Wikipedia: Syria  
Palestinian women shouts slogans as holds poster their son during a protest  in front the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) offices in Gaza City, calling for the release of Palestinian prisoners from Israeli jails, February 6, 2012. Photo by Ahmed Deeb/ WN Egypt tries to broker end to Palestinian hunger strike
| Some 1,600 prisoners held in Israeli jails are refusing food and demanding both better conditions and an end to detention without trial. | The Egyptian-brokered talks m... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) The Independent
Egypt   Israel   Palestinian   Photos   Wikipedia: Palestinian prisoners in Israel  
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas holds a letter requesting recognition of Palestine as a state as he addresses the 66th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Friday, Sept. 23, 2011 at UN Headquarters. Israel envoy meets with Palestinian president
| JERUSALEM — An Israeli envoy met with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Saturday and delivered a letter from Prime Minister Benjamin Netnayahu detailing his ... (photo: AP / Mary Altaffer) Atlanta Journal
Israel   Palestinian   Peace   Photos   Wikipedia: Peace process in the IsraeliPalestinian conflict  
Nasrallah: Era of our homelessness, Zionists happy days over now Nasrallah: Era of our homelessness, Zionists’ happy days over now
Beirut, May 12, IRNA – Secretary General of Lebanese Hezbollah referring to capability of targeting entire Tel Aviv, said here Friday days for our homelessness and bein... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) Irna
Beirut   Gaza   Hezbollah   Nasrallah   Photos   Wikipedia: Gaza  
Hezbollah supporters wave their group's yellow flags next to a billboard showing Hezbollah leader Sheik Hassan Nasrallah during a Hezbollah "victory over Israel"(tmg1) Hezbollah says able to strike anywhere in Israel
| BEIRUT (Reuters) - The leader of Lebanon's Hezbollah said his militant group was capable of striking any target in neighbouring Israel, saying "the days when we fled an... (photo: AP / Mahmoud Tawil) The Star
Hezbollah   Israel   Mideast   Photos   Wikipedia: Hezbollah  
Israeli border police scuffle with a demonstrator during a protest calling for the release of prisoners jailed in Israel outside the Ofer military prison, near the West Bank city of Ramallah, Tuesday May 1, 2012. Israel: Profile of a Police State
| Police states are defined by lawlessness, injustice, and contempt for democratic values. | Merriam Webster calls them "political unit(s) characterized by repressive gov... (photo: AP / Majdi Mohammed) The People's Voice
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Politics Economy
Abbas risks unity deal with new Palestinian cabinet
Arafat's moneyman targeted in corruption probe
Arafat's moneyman targeted in corruption probe
Arafat's moneyman targeted in corruption probe
Mahmoud Abbas, President of the Palestinian Authority, addresses the general debate of the sixty-sixth session of the General Assembly, after submitting to the Secretary-General a formal application for UN membership, 23 September, 2011.
Mahmoud Abbas warns of 'national disaster' if hunger striking prisoners were to die
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Abbas risks unity deal with new Palestinian cabinet
The BBC is using taxpayers' money to spread an ancient r
ISRAEL'S "INDEPENDENCE", ERASING THE HISTORY O
S Africa opposition face-off with trade union
In this Thursday, Dec. 3, 2009, file photo, Iraq's vice President Tariq al-Hashemi speaks during a news conference in Baghdad, Iraq.
Iraqi VP put on Interpol wanted list
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Education Refugees
OCO helps build schools in Gaza
Syria students killed in Aleppo campus attack
Fahim Qubain brought students to U.S.
Students from 12 countries at festival
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Erasing the Nakba
ISRAEL'S "INDEPENDENCE", ERASING THE HISTORY O
The Only True Revolution in Syria Is Nonviolent
The Palestinian Nakba: The Resolve of Memory
President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden, along with with members of the national security team, receive an update on the mission against Osama bin Laden in the Situation Room of the White House, May 1, 2011.
Demythologizing bin Laden's Assassination (Five Insights)
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Human Rights Government
The BBC is using taxpayers' money to spread an ancient r
U.N. Team Evacuated From Syrian Town
Syria election results show support for reforms, says Assad
UN team in Syria evacuated from tense town
Israeli border police scuffle with a demonstrator during a protest calling for the release of prisoners jailed in Israel outside the Ofer military prison, near the West Bank city of Ramallah, Tuesday May 1, 2012.
Israel: Profile of a Police State
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Abbas risks unity deal with new Palestinian cabinet
Arafat's moneyman targeted in corruption probe
Arafat's moneyman targeted in corruption probe
Arafat's moneyman targeted in corruption probe
Mahmoud Abbas, President of the Palestinian Authority, addresses the general debate of the sixty-sixth session of the General Assembly, after submitting to the Secretary-General a formal application for UN membership, 23 September, 2011.
Mahmoud Abbas warns of 'national disaster' if hunger striking prisoners were to die
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