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U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates walks off a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircraft in Kabul, Afghanistan, Tuesday Sep. 16, 2008. Secretary Gates is in southwest asia to meet with Iraqi and Afgan leaders and to preside over the changing of the Commanding General of Multi-National Force Iraq. Defense Dept. photo by Tech. Sgt. Jerry Morrison (CLEARED)
Defence   Photos   US   War   Wikipedia: United States armed forces  
 Asia Times 
Will our generals ever shut up?
|      Sep 9, 2010 Page 1 of 2 | DISPATCHES FROM AMERICA | Will our generals ever shut up? | By Tom Engelhardt | The autumn issue of Foreign Policy magazine features Fred Kapl... (photo: US DoD / Jerry Morrison)
Hollywood Actress and Ambassador of U.N. refugee agency, Angelina Jolie, speaks during a press conference regarding her visit to Pakistani earthquake areas, Friday, Nov. 25, 2005 in Islamabad, Pakistan. The head of the U.N. refugee agency and its goodwill ambassador visited earthquake-ravaged northern Pakistan amid concerns about the fate of homeless survivors as winter approaches.
Actress   Flood   Hollywood   Photos   Wikipedia: Angelina Jolie  
 National Post 
Actress Angelina Jolie joins calls for long-term aid to flood-stricken Pakistan
  By Morteza Nikoubaz, Reuters September 7, 2010 6:02 PM    -->     United Nations goodwill ambassador Angelina Jolie, right, visits with a victim of the floodwaters in Pakistan. | Photograph by:... (photo: AP / Anjum Naveed)
 Natalie Portman /wam2  Khaleej Times 
Actress Portman takes a dark turn in Venice film
VENICE - The Venice film festival opens on Wednesday with 'Black Swan', a dark psychological drama starring Natalie Portman as a ballerina who finally lands the lead role but loses her grip on reality... (photo: AP Photo / Michel Euler)
Actress   Celebrity   Photos   Star  
Golden Lion Venice Film Festival  China Daily 
Venice festival gambles on youth, movie mavericks
2010-08-30 07:43:34.0Venice festival gambles on youth, movie mavericks | Venice film festival1159104Movies2@webnews/enpproperty--> | What the Venice film festival lacks in star power this year it hope... (photo: Creative Commons / spaceodissey)
Festival   Film   Photos   Venice   Wikipedia: Golden Lion   Wikipedia: Venice Festival of Contemporary Music  
Top Stories
To Catch Cairo Overflow, 2 Megacities Rise in Sand Herald Tribune
To Catch Cairo Overflow, 2 Megacities Rise in Sand
| 6 OCTOBER CITY, Egypt — The highway west out of Cairo used to promise relief from the city’s chaos. Past the great pyramids of Giza and a final spasm of t... (photo: WN / marzena)
Cairo   Egypt   Giza   Photos   Pyramids  
A traffic jam at sunset on one of Cairo's bridges spanning the Nile River Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
To Catch Cairo Overflow, 2 Megacities Rise in Sand
| 6 OCTOBER CITY, Egypt -- The highway west out of Cairo used to promise relief from the city's chaos. Past the great pyramids of Giza and a final spasm of traffic, the o... (photo: AP / Enric Marti)
Cairo   City   Egypt   Photos   Pyramids   Wikipedia: Egyptian pyramids  
Design a logo for Stan Lee The Examiner
Design a logo for Stan Lee
| You read that right!  Stan Lee Tweeted yesterday that you, yes you, can enter a contest to design a logo for the charity he recently started; the Stan Lee Foundation.Â... (photo: WN / marzena)
Cairo   Charity   Egypt   Foundation   Photos  
Bollywood actress Katrina Kaif looks on during a promotional event of her upcoming movie "New York" The Siasat Daily
Katrina represents UAE's Etihad Airways
| Mumbai, August 23: Brit-actress Katrina Kaif is now the brand ambassador of the United Arab Emirates’ Etihad Airways. The actress feels honoured to have been consider... (photo: AP / Aijaz Rahi)
Actress   Bollywood   Celebrity   Mumbai   Photos  
An Egyptian policeman guards the main gate of the Mahmud Khalil Modern Art Museum, main building is seen at the background, in Cairo, Egypt Sunday, Aug. 22, 2010. Daily Star Lebanon
Van Gogh painting stolen from Cairo museum 'still missing'
| Egyptian culture minister says authorities continue search for canvas worth $50-55 million | Monday, August 23, 2010 | - Powered by | --> | Hadeel al-Shalchi | Associat... (photo: AP / Nasser Nasser)
Art   Cairo   Photos   Police   Wikipedia: Poppy Flowers  
Balfour portrait and declaration The New York Times
'The Balfour Declaration'
| Chapter One: Palestine Before World War I Related | Sunday Book Review: ‘The Balfour Declaration’ by Jonathan Schneer (August 22, 2010) | The land called Pa... (photo: Public Domain / Daniel Zvi)
Balfour   Book   Declaration   Photos   wikipedia : Palestine  
 Stephen Colbert of the Comedy Channel´s "The Colbert Report" attends the "Night of Too Many Stars", a benefit for Autism Education, Sunday, Oct. 15, 2006 in New York. (AP Photo/Stephen Chernin) nf2  ABC News
Colbert to Honor Troops Returning From Iraq
The Associated Press | By JAKE COYLE AP Entertainment Writer | NEW YORK August 20, 2010 (AP) | Stephen Colbert is dusting off his camouflage suit. | The comedian will bro... (photo: APphoto )
Colbert   Entertainment   Iraq   Photos   Troops  
Politics Business
- Changing face of Russia-Pakistan ties
- Israel-Palestine: the talks which are meant to fail
- FBI warns Koran burning pastor of terrorist threat
- Campaign kick-off for Clay Scofield, candidate for Alabama D
Israeli mourners gather around the bodies of Yitzhak Imes, Talia Imes, Kochava Even Haim and Avishai Schindler, during their funeral service in the West Bank Jewish settlement of Beit Haggai near Hebron, Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010. Four Israelis were killed in a Palestinian shooting  att
Hamas labels as 'treason' PA arrests of settler 'attackers'
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- Cuban model 'doesn't even work for us any more':
- Pakistan police arrest three over botched Times Square bombi
- BP blames Gulf spill on human, technical failures
- Wave of strikes hitting Europe unlikely to upset policies -
 In this image taken from Cuban television Cuban President Fidel Castro comments on the new monetary measures the Cuban government has taken recently, including the exclusion of the U.S. Dollar Tuesday Nov.16, 2004. (nn1)
Cuban model 'doesn't even work for us any more': Fidel Castro
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Education Media
- Teacher activists praise gov’t move to reinstate educators
- ‘Education ministry is prepared for the new school year’
- Need for genuine reform at Arab universities
- 'Off-campus' students face enrolment dilemma
People shout slogans during a protest on the Old-Port in Marseille, southern France, Thursday June 24, 2010. Many French trains stood still, schoolchildren played instead of studied and post offices were shuttered as workers nationwide went on strike Thursday to protest President Nicolas Sarkozy's plans to raise the retirement age to 62.
Sarkozy faces mass protests against pension reform
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- FBI warns Koran burning pastor of terrorist threat
- Campaign kick-off for Clay Scofield, candidate for Alabama D
- MEPs condemn Iran stoning sentence
- Castro criticises Iran on anti-Semitism
Rev. Terry Jones at the Dove World Outreach Center in Gainesville, Fla., Monday, Aug. 30, 2010. Jones  plans to burn copies of the Quran on church grounds to mark the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the United States that provoked the Afghan war.
Florida pastor not backing down on Koran-burning
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Entertainment Science
- "My cartoon will never die"
- Muhammad cartoonist receives German award
- Raya specials
- Angelina Jolie pleas for Pakistan flood aid
Danish cartoonist Kurt Westergaard, left, is congratulated on his prize by German Chancellor Angela Merkel, right, and the former head of the state-funded body which manages the archives of the former East German secret police Stasi Joachim Gauck, center, after receiving the M100 Media Prize 2010 in Potsdam near Berlin, eastern Germany, Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2010.
Merkel honours Mohammad cartoonist at press award
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- Need for genuine reform at Arab universities
- Scientists to be honoured for fight against diabetes
- Consume wisely and save for future: 'Green Shaikh'
- Bridging the gap between West and Islam
Weather
Weird Weather in a Warming World
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Women Health
- Interfaith group slams pastor
- Campaign kick-off for Clay Scofield, candidate for Alabama D
- Iran says it is 'reviewing' stoning sentence
- Letters: Perspectives on the tax people
A giant photograph of Iranian woman Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani  hangs from a building in central Rome,Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010.
Iran woman's stoning suspended after global outcry
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- Jordan marks Eid Al Fitr Friday
- Gunmen kill Iraqi television journalist, second in as many d
- Scientists to be honoured for fight against diabetes
- UAE embassy forced to find alternative hospitals for Emirati
Friends and relatives mourn as they carry the coffin of Iraqi journalist Riyadh Al-Sarai during his funeral procession in Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2010.
Gunmen kill Iraqi television journalist, second in as many days
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