Lebanon's Hariri to visit Syria
AFP - Fri Dec 4, 2:14 pm ETLebanon's Prime Minister Saad Hariri said on Friday he will be visiting long-time foe Syria after parliament grants his government a vote of confidence, but gave no date for the trip.
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US will not cooperate with Hezbollah ministers in Lebanon
WashingtonTV - 2 hours 15 minutes agoWashington, 4 December (WashingtonTV)—A US official said in remarks published on Friday that Washington would not cooperate with Hezbollah ministers in the Lebanese government.
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Not easy, but Germany - and Serbia - satisfied with draw
EARTHtimes.org - 2 hours 50 minutes agoCape Town - Three-time world champions Germany avoided the big names but could - for once - not claim to have got the luck of the draw in Cape Town on Friday. Joachim Loew watched as Australia, Serbia and Ghana were pulled out of the pots, leaving th...
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Bush backer Chalabi now cozying up to Obama
The Washington Times - Fri Dec 4, 6:15 am ETBAGHDAD | Ahmad Chalabi, the Iraqi politician who successfully promoted the war that Barack Obama opposed as a presidential candidate, has sent the U.S. leader "sincere congratulations" for winning the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize. Mr. Chalabi, who cultivated neoconservatives and the George W. Bush administration when he was an exile drumming up support against Saddam Hussein, told The Washington ...
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Sam Black: Waking the Sleepy Nuclear Watchdog
The Huffington Post - Fri Dec 4, 9:29 am ETThis article was written by my friend Kelsey Hartigan. Facing problems like a defiant Iran that is now resolving to construct an additional 10 enrichment...
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Jewish family prepares for Hanukkah
The Lexington Dispatch - Fri Dec 4, 1:10 pm ETBy SETH STRATTON The Dispatch SILVER VALLEY | As many families in Davidson County commemorate the Christian Christmas holiday by setting nativity scenes, singing carols and celebrating the birth of Jesus in Bethlehem, a handful of other families are preparing for another religious holiday.
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Obama Pleases the Neocons
Baltimore Chronicle & Sentinel - Fri Dec 4, 10:23 am ETPresident Barack Obama’s escalation of the Afghan War has upset many rank-and-file Democrats who had hoped for a more peaceful strategy, but Obama’s order to dispatch 30,000 more U.S. troops is being welcomed by neoconservatives, a group that has long favored U.S. military interventions in Muslim lands.
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MacDailyNews - Where Mac news comes first
Mac Daily News - Fri Dec 4, 11:17 am ETVerizon has launched a new ad for the Motorola Droid, "Pretty."
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Blast Reported on Bus in Damascus
International Herald Tribune - Thu Dec 3, 5:41 am ETWitnesses say an explosion took place on a bus carrying Iranian pilgrims, which the interior minister was quoted as saying was an accident.
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HCL Technologies to Implement SAP for Egypt's Sahara Petroleum Services Company
Marketwire - Fri Dec 4, 9:57 am ETCAIRO, EGYPT and NOIDA, INDIA--(Marketwire - December 4, 2009) - HCL Technologies Ltd. (HCL), the global IT services provider, has entered into a SAP implementation engagement with Sahara Petroleum Services Company (SAPESCO), a multi-disciplined petroleum services company providing services to Oil & Gas companies in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. This implementation spans ...
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Tatneft Gets Go-Ahead to Develop South Kishma Oil Field
Rigzone - Wed Dec 2, 9:27 am ETTatneft has received a letter from the Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources of Syria on November 22, 2009 with approval of coordinates of the development area (South Kishma field).
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Obama's Afghanistan Policy: Separating Taliban, al-Qaeda
Time Magazine - Thu Dec 3, 3:19 am ETObama's foreign policy takes a narrower view of American power -- we can't fight everyone all at once
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Smuggling heightens Iran fears
Washington Post - Thu Dec 3, 3:00 am ETOfficials worry nation is ramping up efforts to arm itself and anti-Israel militias in Middle East.
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Arms smuggling heightens fears Iran may be building arsenal
Washington Post - Thu Dec 3, 12:00 am ETSHARJAH, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES -- The warning came almost too late. The freighter ANL Australia had already fired its engines for a 70-mile dash to Iran when customs agents here were alerted to a possible hidden cache of weapons on board.
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Obama Most Popular Leader in Europe
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Fri Dec 4, 5:00 am ETNEW YORK----A new poll by Harris Interactive for France 24 and the International Herald Tribune finds that, in the United States and the five largest European countries, President Obama is far more popular than any other elected leader or head of government.
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Explosion Kills 3 in Syrian Capital
CBS News - Thu Dec 3, 8:00 am ETExplosion Near Bus Carrying Iranian Pilgrims Near Damascus Shrine Ruled an Accident
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Syria's Assad: Israel not 'ready' for peace
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