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Palestinians inspects the remains of a destroyed house in Rafah, south Gaza Strip, on May 22, 2010. Hamas security forces demolished dozens of illegally built homes in the southern Gaza Strip town of Rafah on Monday. Hamas officials said the buildings were constructed without proper permits on government-owned land. (Photo by Ahmed Deeb/WN)
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Arabs' ties with Israel damages the Palestinian cause: Prof Gilbert Achcar
Article by WN Guest Writer Kourosh Ziabari | Prof. Gilbert Achcar is a renowned Lebanese academician, writer, socialist and anti-war activist. He left Lebanon in 1983 and taught international relation... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) WorldNews.com
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Arab stocks take cue from global gains
| Amman: Arab stock markets rallied last week, drawing momentum from global market gains, better world recovery outlook and stable oil prices, financial analysts said yesterday. | They expected A... (photo: WN / tamer) Gulf News
An unidentified man stands near a gas flare belonging to the Agip Oil company in Idu Ogba, Niger Delta area of Nigeria, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2006. OPEC and the European Union agreed in Vienna Wednesday to maintain a close "energy dialogue," stressing the importance of working together to help stabilize and secure the world's oil markets. Edmund Daukoru, Nigeria's oil minister and president of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, met with Martin Bartenstein, the energy minister of Austria, which holds the EU's rotating presidency. In a statement, the EU presidency said both reaffirmed the need to stay in close touch on energy issues. Trying to Spread Africa's Wealth
| NICE — In years past, Africa was always the outsiders’ cornucopia, the font of gold and diamonds, slaves and minerals, cotton and rubber and, more latterly, oil. | These days, the contin... (photo: AP / George Osodi) The New York Times
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel, left, listens as Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao speaks during a press conference at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Friday, July 16, 2010. China finds a friend in Germany
|      Jul 31, 2010 China finds a friend in Germany | By Jian Junbo | SHANGHAI - China and Germany are moving toward a closer and friendlier partnership, a process that seemed high... (photo: AP / Ng Han Guan) Asia Times
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Black Eyed Peas at Playboy's Super Bowl Party at the Sagamore Hotel Miami, Florida February 6, 2010 New Black Eyed Peas album due this year?
| While Black Eyed Peas are still promoting singles from last year’s The E.N.D., the foursome have announced they’re just about finished their sixth album. Un... (photo: WN / Aruna Gilbert) MuchMusic
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Different types of vehicles ranging from GMC, Nissan, Honda and Audi are on display outside a car shop in Ballas, St. Louis, Missouri as seen on this March 27, 2010 file photo. Nissan to Unveil Rogue Crossover
| Filed at 12:18 p.m. ET | FRANKLIN, Tenn. (AP) -- Nissan's North American division planned to unveil a redesigned 2011 model of its Rogue crossover SUV at an auto show i... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal) The New York Times
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Alicia Keys performs during The Freedom Tour at the American Airlines Arena in Miami, Florida - March 27, 2010 Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz marry
| Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz officially tied the knot last Sunday. Although Swizz told OK! Magazine last week that the wedding was “not this weekend. … It... (photo: WN / Aruna Gilbert) MuchMusic
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Bollywood actor Sonam Kapoor 'Aisha', a fun-filled romantic film, says Sonam Kapoor
| Mumbai, July 30 (ANI): Bollywood actor Sonam Kapoor has described her upcoming flick 'Aisha' as a fun filled romantic film.  | Sonam, who promoted the movie along ... (photo: AP / Rajanish Kakade) Newstrack India
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 Emmy award winning television host Ellen DeGeneres speaks during the Tulane University Commencement in New Orleans on Saturday May 13, 2006.(AP Photo/Alex Brandon, Pool) wam2 American Idol Gets Shaken Up
| On Thursday night we told you that Ellen DeGeneres left American Idol and this morning, TMZ is reporting that there have been more shake-ups on the judges panel. The go... (photo: AP Photo/Alex Brandon, Pool) MuchMusic
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Sandra Bullock .jpg Sandra Bullock wants out of Gulf restoration video
| NEW ORLEANS - A spokeswoman for Sandra Bullock says the actress wants her parts of a video promoting Gulf Coast restoration removed until she learns whether oil compani... (photo: Creative Commons / * Sandra_Bullock_at_2010_Razzies.jpg: Shari B. Ellis * derivative work: Tabercil (talk)) Herald Tribune
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Bollywood actors Amitabh Bachchan, left, and Aamir Khan display Bachchanalia, a book based on Bachchan's film carrier 'Peepli Live', a thoughtful and comic look at Indian society: Aamir
| New York, July 30 (ANI): Bollywood actor Aamir Khan promoted his upcoming film 'Peepli Live' in New York and said it is very funny and thought provoking.  | "I rea... (photo: AP / Rajanish Kakade) Newstrack India
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Edvard Munch's Master Prints at the National Gallery of
Tom McCarthy: 'To ignore the avant garde is akin to igno
Lydia Davis: 'My style is a reaction to Proust's lon
Mark Kermode's DVD round-up
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Public gardens reflect private personalities
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Father Randall looks back on a life shaped by the church and
China's first law on online games takes effect
Dolphins QB White Returns To Practice
Tinchy Stryder: 'Jay-Z liked what he saw in me. I remind
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Bring along your muse for a magical sleepover in the park
Axing of Film Council raises key questions about arts fundin
A good woman economist is hard to find
Palestinians inspects the remains of a destroyed house in Rafah, south Gaza Strip, on May 22, 2010. Hamas security forces demolished dozens of illegally built homes in the southern Gaza Strip town of Rafah on Monday. Hamas officials said the buildings were constructed without proper permits on government-owned land. (Photo by Ahmed Deeb/WN)
Arabs' ties with Israel damages the Palestinian cause: Prof Gilbert Achcar
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Oil spill taints UC Berkeley's BP-funded research
Insects could be the key to meeting food needs of growing gl
Outgoing Corus boss paid £2m last year
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Can rice bran oil lower your LDL 'bad' cholesterol?
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Tom McCarthy: 'To ignore the avant garde is akin to igno
Elon Musk: 'I'm planning to retire to Mars'
Tom McCarthy: 'To ignore the avant garde is akin to igno
Shuttle flight director recalls victories, tragedy
This photo released by the Fars News Agency claims to show an Iranian satellite launching rocket named "Safir-2", translated in English as "Ambassador-2", carrying the satellite "Omid", or "Hope" in English, photographed at launch at an undisclosed location on Monday, Feb. 2, 2009. Iran has successfully sent its first domestically made satellite into orbit, the country's president announced Tuesday, claiming a significant step in an ambitious space program that has worried many international obser
Iran Aims for Space, U.S. Aims for War
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Aubrey de Grey: We don't have to get sick as we get olde
Julian Assange, monk of the online age who thrives on intell
Instilling scientific spirit in children
Rape, a growing statistic
 The President Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam viewing through a telescope while visiting the Philippine Science High School in Quezon City in Philippines on 6 February 2006 - india - hires - am1
Science group: Sharing knowledge key to helping gov't
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Bayreuth festival 2010
Anne Boleyn; Danton's Death; The Prince of Homburg
Experimental fiction: is it making a comeback?
Anne Frank: was her diary intended as a work of art?
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Beef ban: Caught in the lingo of Indian politics
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Pakistan's prime minister condemns David Cameron's t
President Obama blames Senate Republicans on small business
Brazil's president offers asylum to imprisoned Iranian w
Britain's Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg blasts "
British Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott leaves 10 Downing Street after a meeting with the Prime Minister Tony Blair, London, Wednesday, May 9, 2007.
UK former deputy PM doubted Iraq WMD intelligence
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