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 The degree zero of culture
| Sep 3, 2010 LIFE IN TALIBANISTAN, Part 2 | The degree zero of culture | By Pepe Escobar | This is the second article in a three-part report. | PART 1: | Ten years ago, Talib... (photo: AP Photo / Shah Khalid) Asia Times
Afghanistan Culture Photos Taliban Wikipedia: Taliban |
 Makkah all set for last week of Ramadan
| Riyadh: Makkah is prepared for the last week of Ramadan when the number of pilgrims coming to the city is expected to peak. | Many Muslims are keen to do etikaf (isolation for worship) at the ... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo) Gulf News
Makkah Photos Pilgrims Ramadan Wikipedia: Ramadan (calendar month) |
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 Zidane helps rebuild reputations
| Zinedine Zidane was drafted in for inspiration as France aimed to get their Euro 2012 qualifying campaign off to a flyer following a shameful World Cup exit. | Italy al... (photo: AP / Jacques Brinon) Al Jazeera
France Photos Soccer Sport |
 Blair 'cried for Iraq war victims'
| Tony Blair, Britain's former prime minister, said he did not foresee the "nightmare" that unfolded in Iraq and wept for the war's victims, in memoirs released on Wednes... (photo: UN / Cia Pak) Al Jazeera
Iraq Photos UK War Wikipedia: Tony Blair |
 Saudi Arabian Airlines to operate Haj flights
| Jabir Mushthari | Two 300-seater flights to fly daily | Haj camp can be wound up in 15 days: panel | Meet to discuss quota allocation for applicants today | Kozhikode: ... (photo: WN / noha) The Hindu
Aerospace Photos Saudi Transport Wikipedia: Saudi Arabian Airlines |
 The Unraveling of Military Strategies, Thinking and Nations
Article by WorldNews.com Correspondent Dallas Darling. | If President Barack Obama was true to his campaign pledge in ending the war in Iraq, he would have delivered his ... (photo: AP / J. Scott Applewhite) WorldNews.com
Iraq Photos US War Wikipedia: Post-invasion Iraq, 2003present |
 Elephants in India need increased protection
| New Delhi: India should protect its elephant population by creating new reserves, curbing poaching and restricting development in the corridors they use to travel ... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick) Gulf News
Delhi Environment Photos Wikipedia: Elephant Wildlife |
 BlackBerry maker could offer more concessions
| Mumbai : Research In Motion Ltd's concession in giving Indian authorities access to BlackBerry e-mail and instant-messenger correspondence means it's likely to do ... (photo: AP / Ajit Solanki) Gulf News
India Mobile Phone Photos Security Wikipedia: BlackBerry |
 More Middle East residents plan to travel
| Dubai" Residents in the Middle East are in the mood to travel and are up for exploring their own neighbourhood in particular, a survey revealed. | Eyad Al Kourdi, ... (photo: WN / marzena) Gulf News
Dubai Egypt Photos Tourism Travel |
 Flood relief falls short in Sindh
| Sep 1, 2010 Flood relief falls short in Sindh | By Simon Roughneen | LARKANA, Sindh province - It is 40 degrees Celsius in the mid-afternoon. B... (photo: AP / Vincent Thian) Asia Times
Aid Floods Pakistan Photos Wikipedia: 2010 Pakistan floods |
