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Secretary-General Kofi Annan visits the grave of late Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri to pay his respect, accompanied by Prime Minister Fouard Siniora, and the late Prime Minister´s son, Saad Hariri, in Beirut. (mb1)
Democratic   Goverment   Photos   Sunni   Washington		  BBC News 
Lebanese factions clash in Beirut
Sun 28 Jun 2009
Supporters of Western-backed Sunni prime minister-designate Saad Hariri have clashed with followers of the Shia Amal group in Lebanon's capital Beirut. A woman was killed and two other people were... (photo: UN /Mark Garten )
Lebanese soldiers stand guard as opposition supporters demonstrate in Beirut's Shiite southern suburb of Shiyah, Lebanon Sunday, Jan. 27, 2008. Dozens of angry people protesting electricity rationing closed a major intersection south of Beirut Sunday and troops had to shoot in the air to disperse the angry demonstrators, security officials said.
Government   Lebanon   Photos   Politics   Trade		  Star Tribune 
1 killed as supporters of Lebanon's prime minister-designate trade gunfire with Beirut rivals
Sun 28 Jun 2009
BEIRUT - Sunni supporters of Lebanon's prime minister-designate and Shiite rivals from the parliament speaker's political faction traded gunfire in a Beirut neighborhood Sunday. Security officials... (photo: AP Photo / Hussein Malla)
Saudi King Abdullah bin Abd al-Aziz, right, accompanies Syrian President Bashar Assad upon his arrival at Riyadh airforce airport, Saudi Arabia, Tuesday, March 27, 2007. The president will attend the Arab summit on March 28 which is expected to focus on  Daily Star Lebanon  Fri 3 Jul 2009
Qabbani sees Syrian-Saudi talks benefitting Lebanon

Daily Star staff Saturday, July 04, 2009 - Powered by BEIRUT: Grand Mufti Sheikh Mohammad Rashid Qabbani expressed confidence Friday that the recent Saudi-Syrian talks will reflect positively on the... (photo: AP /Amr Nabil)
Government   Lebanon   Photos   Politics   Saudi
Syrian President Bashar Assad gestures during a press conference at the Elysee Palace in Paris, Saturday, July 12, 2008. Meetings were held Saturday between French President Nicolas Sarkozy and individual Mediterranean leaders ahead of a crucial summit which takes place on Sunday  The Guardian  Fri 3 Jul 2009
Syria mends US, Arab ties as ally Iran in turmoil

SAM F. GHATTAS Associated Press Writer= BEIRUT (AP) — Syria's leader sent a July 4 message full of praise to President Barack Obama on Friday and invited him to visit Syria — the latest signs... (photo: AP / Jacques Brinon)
Assad   Obama   Photos   Politics   Syria
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OFW - Passengers - Travellers Journal Online Fri 3 Jul 2009
147 OFWs stranded in Kuwait

By: Cristina Lee-Pisco ONE hundred forty-seven Filipino workers are stranded in Kuwait, the Philippine Embassy in Kuwait said.       Philippine... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Government   Immigration   Kuwait   Philippine   Photos
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, addresses a press conference following his speech on the opening day of the general debate of the sixty-third session of the General Assembly The Star Sat 4 Jul 2009
Many Iranians unconvinced about poll result - cleric

TEHRAN (Reuters) - A senior pro-reform cleric said many Iranians remained unconvinced about President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's re-election because of voting "ambiguities"... (photo: UN / Mark Garten)
Ahmadinejad   Iran   Islamic   Photos   Politics
King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia attends the closing session of the Arab Summit in Doha, Qatar, Monday, March 30, 2009. Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi stormed out of an Arab summit on Monday after denouncing the Saudi king and declaring himself "the dean of Arab rulers." Gadhafi disrupted the opening Arab League summit in Qatar by taking a microphone and criticizing Saudi's King Abdullah, calling him a "British product and American a Daily Star Lebanon Fri 3 Jul 2009
Lebanon tops agenda of foreign states

French minister to visit Beirut as Saudi king meets Syrian leader By Elias Sakr Daily Star staff Saturday, July 04, 2009 - Powered by... (photo: AP / Hassan Ammar)
Government   Lebanon   Photos   Politics   Saudi
A Lebanese soldier stands guard near a burnt out car on the former demarcation line between Christian and Muslim during the civil war in the suburbs of Beirut, Lebanon Monday, Jan. 28, 2008. Calm returned to Shiite Muslim neighborhoods of south Beirut on Monday after seven protesters died a day earlier in rioting and clashes reminiscent of Lebanon's 15-year civil war. Daily Star Lebanon Fri 3 Jul 2009
Implementing change in Lebanon

By Marco Vicenzino Saturday, July 04, 2009 - Powered by First person by Marco Vicenzino The 1989 Taif Accord which ended Lebanon's Civil War also ended Christian... (photo: AP Photo / Hussein Malla)
Government   Lebanon   Photos   Politics   Religion
President-elect Obama is pictured on his plane flying from Chicago to Washington, Monday, Nov. 10, 2008, where he will meet with President Bush at the White House. Asahi News Sat 4 Jul 2009
EDITORIAL: U.S. pullout from Iraq

The June 30 deadline for American troops to leave Baghdad and other Iraqi cities and towns has been met. This represents the first step of U.S. President Barack Obama's... (photo: AP / Charles Dharapak)
Election   Iraq   Obama   Photos   Politics
A man walks out a bank in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Feb. 8, 2007. Islamic banking was once viewed as a phenomenon of a few conservative Arab countries, but now the practice is bursting out of its traditional market and luring customers by offering the mundane banking products with a Muslim twist. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili)hg3 Gulf News Sat 4 Jul 2009
Air Arabia and Dubai Islamic Bank launch online ticket payment service

Dubai: Air Arabia and Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB), the largest Islamic bank in UAE, announced today the launch of a new ticket payment method for Air Arabia customers via... (photo: AP Photo / Kamran Jebreili)
Banking   Dubai   Markets   Photos   Technology


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Joe Biden White House: VP Biden has traveled to Iraq The State
Joe Biden speaks at Mehlville High School in St. Louis (county). Biden's visit gets mixed reactions among Iraqis The News & Observer
US Army (USA) Soldiers assigned to 1st Platoon, Bravo Troop, 1-4 Cavalry, 1st Infantry Division checks equipment on his M2A2 Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicle (IFV) while guarding a blocking position outside of Samarra, Iraq during Operation Baton Rouge i The U.S. in Iraq: An audit of the pain The Salt Lake Tribune
Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., speaks at a rally at the Prince William County Fairgrounds in Manassas, Va. Monday, Nov. 3, 2008. Syria makes overture to Obama Denver Post
Democratic vice presidential candidate Sen. Joe Biden, D-Del., speaks at a campaign rally at the Danville Community Market in Danville, Va., Friday, Oct. 24, 2008. Biden urges Iraqis to heal divisions The Star
U.S. Sen. Joe Biden, D-Del., talks to people at a house party in Concord, N.H., Sunday, Dec. 17, 2006. Biden is considered a possible 2008 presidential candidate. (dn1) More ethnic violence could turn U.S. away Ohio
U.S. Vice President Joseph Biden reacts, during a meeting with Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, not seen, in Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, July 3, 2009. Sadr supporters burn US flag in protest at Vice President Biden's visit to Iraq Daily Star Lebanon
Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs of the United Kingdom of Great Britain David Miliband holds a bilateral with Secretary of State Hilary Rodham Clinton, not shown, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2009, at the State Department in Washington. Miliband defends Iran embassy staff The Guardian
Business
Cambodia, Kratie: A worker is removing the rice seedlings. AFGHANISTAN-ANGOLA: Rice production high but imports steady IRINnews
The building in midtown Manhattan in New York where Bernard Madoff and wife Ruth live in a penthouse apartment is seen in this aerial view on Sunday, March 22, 2009. Madoff's wife kicked out of Manhattan penthouse Daily Star Lebanon
Road to Lewa (Kenya) Kenya eyes other tourism markets Kenya Broadcasting Corp
US Airways Airbus A319-132 N821AW (sl1) US Airways inaugurates direct flight to Tel Aviv Philadelphia Daily News
A pipeline repairman from Iraq´s Northern Oil Company looks down at a ruptured section of a natural gas line which runs beneath the ageal petroleum field in Salah Ah Din province south of Kirkuk, Iraq, May 14, 2007 cg1 Chevron backs out of Iraq's oil auction San Fransisco Chronicle
French Prime Minister Francois Fillon arrives at the Elysee Palace for a meeting with French President Nicolas Sarkozy in Paris, Tuesday, April 15, 2008. France seeks to bank on war-wrecked Iraq Middle East Online
Fishermen fishing in the waters of Talicud, Samal Island, Philippines on April 26, 2009. Lebanon's struggling fishermen angling for catch Middle East Online
President Barack Obama speaks to reporters about Commerce Secretary designate Judd Gregg on Air Force One shortly after landing in Springfield, Ill., Thursday, Feb. 12, 2009. ANALYSIS - Trade, defence top Obama Saudi agenda The Star
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