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Syrian President Bashar Assad speaks at a press conference in Cairo Monday, Oct. 2, 2000. Assad, in his first press conference since assuming the Syrian presidency in July, said Syria is ready to negotiate peace with Israel whenever Israelis are "tr
Israel   Lebanon   Photos   Syria   pol		  Daily Star Lebanon 
Assad vows to stand by Lebanon in any conflict with Israel
Mon 8 Feb 2010
By Agence France Presse (AFP) Monday, February 08, 2010 - Powered by BEIRUT: Syria would support Lebanon in the event of any attack by Israel, Syrian President Bashar Assad told Parliament Speaker... (photo: AP Photo/Amr Nabil)
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Britain   Iraq   Photos   Politics   War		  The Guardian 
Cabinet did not need to hear legal doubts over Iraq invasion, says Straw
Mon 8 Feb 2010
Chilcot inquiry told that the 'problem of leaks' was used to stop attorney general Lord Goldsmith addressing ministers... (photo: The Council of the European Union)
Malarone anti-malaria tablets purchased  The News & Observer  Mon 8 Feb 2010
Bad malaria pills in Africa raise resistance fears

High rates of the most effective type of malaria-fighting drugs sold in three African countries are poor quality - including nearly half the pills sampled in Senegal - raising fears of increased drug... (photo: Public Domain / Tomhannen)
Africa   Disease   Health   Medical   Photos
Sri Lanka's defeated presidential candidate Sarath Fonseka waves to supporters during a protest in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2010.  The Boston Globe  Mon 8 Feb 2010
Sri Lankan opposition leader Fonseka arrested

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka-Sri Lanka's defeated presidential candidate was hauled away by military police from his office Monday and will be court-martialed for allegedly planning to overthrow the government... (photo: AP / Rafiq Maqbool)
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A boy waits with his mother for his malaria lab results at a dispensary in Tanga, Tanzania Breitbart Mon 8 Feb 2010
Bad malaria drugs litter Africa, raising fears of resistance

High rates of the most effective type of malaria-fighting drugs sold in three African countries are poor quality - including nearly half the pills sampled in Senegal -... (photo: Public Domain / BotMultichillT)
Africa   Drugs   Health   Malaria   Photos
Chinese use computers at an Internet cafe in Beijing Thursday Feb. 8, 2007. China, regarded as the world's leading source of illegally copied movies and software, had only limited success during a four-month crackdown on Internet piracy and copyright infringement, an official said Thursday. Asia Times Mon 8 Feb 2010
Beijing beefs up cyber-warfare capacity

By Willy Lam While the furor over cyber-attacks against Google has lapsed somewhat, the Sino-American confrontation over the larger issue of Internet security and global... (photo: AP / Greg Baker)
Attacks   Beijing   Cyber   Photos   Washington
Pakistani Shiite Muslims take part in a rally to condemn Friday's bombing, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010 in Lahore, Pakistan. Asia Times Mon 8 Feb 2010
Karachi grinds to a halt after fatal blasts

By Syed Fazl-e-Haider KARACHI, Pakistan - Business in Karachi, Pakistan's commercial capital, ground to a halt at the weekend after at least 33 people were killed and... (photo: AP / K.M. Chaudary)
Bombing   Business   Karachi   Pakistan   Photos
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Nintendo Download: February 8, 2010
Deadly Viruses and Heroic Vegetables Make for a Memorable Week February 8, 2010 - From pulse-pounding action to mind-bending puzzles and beyond, this week's lineup of new... (photo: Creative Commons / Céréales Killer)
Downloadable   Games   Mind   Nintendo   Photos
Special forces, left, and plain clothed police officers, right, talk with journalists outside the central courthouse in San'a, Yemen, Saturday, May 29, 2004. The Star Mon 8 Feb 2010
Yemen's al Qaeda calls for jihad in region - web
DUBAI (Reuters) - The Yemen-based wing of al Qaeda called on Muslims in the Arabian Peninsula to wage jihad, or holy war, against Christians and Jews in the region. "The... (photo: AP / Bryant MacDougall)
Dubai   Muslim   Photos   Qaeda   Yemen
Iranian Vice President Ali Akbar Salehi, head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization, listens to a question posed by media in his office in Tehran, Iran, Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2009 The Star Mon 8 Feb 2010
Iran plans major nuclear expansion over next year

TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran says it will start producing higher-grade nuclear fuel on Tuesday and add 10 uranium enrichment plants over the next year in a nuclear expansion... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi)
Defence   Fuel   Iran   Nuclear   Photos
Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates speaks with members of the U.S. and Turkish press following his meetings with Turkish officials in Ankara, Turkey, Feb. 6, 2010. Chicago Sun-Times Mon 8 Feb 2010
'Don't ask' was built on fear, bigotry

Hats off to Defense Secretary Robert Gates and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Mike Mullen for initiating the move to restore full rights to gays and lesbians in the... (photo: US DoD / Cherie Cullen)
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Two U.S.-made F-16 fighter jets take off from Hualien Air Force base, on the eastern coast of Taiwan, in this Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2002 photo. Taiwan's Ministry of Defense recently issued its 2002 defense review in which cyber warfare tops the list of tactics to face a potential war with rival China. Taiwan Air Force to buy 3 Eurocopters m&c
ILOILO, Philippines (June 29, 2008) Servicemen from both the Philippine Air Force and Army unload a C-130 aircraft of food and water for transfer to waiting U.S Air Force sergeant will never know if she passed the bar Inquirer
Visiting U.S. Vice President Joe Biden speaks after receiving an award from Georgia's President Mikhail Saakashvili, not seen, during a reception in honor of Biden, Tbilisi, Georgia, Wednesday, July 22, 2009. Obama starts Fla. trip with stop at Air Force base The State
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Boeing engineer gets 15 years in U.S. spy case The Guardian
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Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role, Keira Knightley, "Pride & Prejudice." (js1) British Theater Awards Highlight Hollywood CBS News
Investigators search the home of Michael Jackson physician, Dr. Conrad Murray in Red Rock Country Club in Las Vegas on Tuesday, July 28, 2009, seeking documents as part of a manslaughter investigation into the singer's death. Michael Jackson's doctor charged in singer's death Breitbart
Abortion Advocates push abortion-rights license plate in Va The Press Democrat
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WEST POINT SALUTE - Underclassmen salute Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates at the 2009 U.S. Military Academy's commencement at West Point, N.Y., May 23, 2009. US has never propped up India: Gates Indian Express
President Barack Obama delivers remarks at the Democratic National Committee Winter Meeting in Washington, Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010. Obama: 9/11 suspect may stand trial in NY The Siasat Daily
President Barack Obama walks off of the stage after speaking about the shooting at Ft. Hood in Texas, during an event at the Interior Department in Washington, Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009. Obama called the mass shooting at the Army base "a horrific outburst of violence." He said it's a tragedy to lose a soldier overseas and even more horrifying when they come under fire at an Army base on American soil. A Bankrupt Empire Khaleej Times
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