Saturday 30 July 2011

Syrian troops storm eastern city; at least 1 dead (AP)

Syrian protesters carry pictures of Syrian President Bashar Assad and national flags, shout pro-government slogans in front of the Syrian embassy in Beirut, Sunday, July 24, 2011. Attached on the car are pictures of Syrian President Bashar Assad, right, and Hezbollah leader Sheik Hassan Nasrallah, left. Nearly 2,000 supporters of Assad gathered outside the Syrian embassy in Beirut carrying a giant Syrian flag. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein)AP - Syrian troops stormed parts of an eastern city Saturday and barraged neighborhoods with heavy machine gun fire two days after army defectors fought with troops loyal to President Bashar Assad, activists said.



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Friday 29 July 2011

Iran shelling of Kurd rebels kills Iraqi boy (AFP)

An Iraqi Kurdish borderguard stands near the closed gates of the Iranian side of the Iraq-Iran border post of Haj Omran, 2007. A 10-year-old Iraqi Kurd has been killed in shelling by Tehran's forces of Iranian Kurdish separatist bases in north Iraq.(AFP/File/Safin Hamed)AFP - A 10-year-old Iraqi Kurd has been killed in shelling by Tehran's forces of Iranian Kurdish separatist bases in north Iraq, an official said on Friday.



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A US soldier reunites with the Iraqi girl he saved (The Christian Science Monitor)

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Thursday 28 July 2011

Jordan convicts mentor of Iraq's a

A prison van carrying Sheik Abu-Mohammed al-Maqdisi, is escorted by police vehicles to a military court in Amman, Jordan, Thursday July 28, 2011.  The military court on Thursday convicted the Palestinian-born mentor Iraq's slain al-Qaida leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, on terrorism charges and sentenced him to five-years in prison. Isam Mohammed Taher al-Barqawi, better known as Sheik Abu-Mohammed al-Maqdisi, was found guilty of 'plotting terrorism' and recruiting militants in Jordan to join the Taliban in Afghanistan. (AP Photo/Mohammad Hannon)AP - The mentor of slain al-Qaida in Iraq leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi was convicted Thursday of aiding the Afghan Taliban and sentenced to five years in prison in Jordan.



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Wednesday 27 July 2011

Ivorian president: All to be judged for crimes (AP)

AP - All Ivorians will be held responsible for post-electoral violence that killed thousands of people, Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara said Wednesday.


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Iraq athletes demand Bahrain release held player (AP)

Protesters chant anti- Bahraini government slogans during a demonstration demanding the release of Zulfiqar Naji, seen in posters, in Baghdad, Iraq, Wednesday, July 27, 2011. Dozens of Iraqi athletes are demanding the release of a 16-year-old football player detained in Bahrain this year when the country was swept by anti-government protests. Hussein Aboud, a soccer coach in al-Hadoud club, says the arrest of Zulfiqar Naji, who plays on the junior team for Bahraini club Al Muharraq was not justified and politically motivated. Arabic text on posters is incomplete.(AP Photo/Karim Kadim)AP - Dozens of athletes rallied in Baghdad on Wednesday, demanding the release of a 16-year-old Iraqi football player detained in Bahrain earlier this year when the country was swept by anti-government protests.



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Tuesday 26 July 2011

Army chief: Iran may seek mass casualties in Iraq (AP)

Army Gen. Martin Dempsey, left, shakes the hand of Sgt. 1st Class Casey Roberts, with Lt. Thomas Harper at center, before Roberts, Harper, and four other members of the U.S. Special Forces were presented with the French 'Croix de la Valeur militaire' for distinguished service fighting in Afghanistan alongside the French Taskforce La Fayette, during a ceremony at the Residence of France in Washington on Monday, July 25, 2011.  The reshuffling of key members of President Barack Obama's national security team is nearly finished, with Dempsey facing his Senate confirmation as the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, replacing Navy Adm. Mike Mullen. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)AP - Iran's stepped-up arming of Shiite militiamen in southern Iraq who are targeting American troops may be designed to trigger a "Beirut-like moment" of mass U.S. casualties, the Obama administration's nominee to be the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff told Congress on Tuesday.



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Hamas hangs 2 convicted of spying for Israel (AP)

AP - The Hamas government in the Gaza Strip hanged a father and son at dawn Tuesday for collaborating with Israel, a government spokesman said.


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Monday 25 July 2011

UN urges 'massive' action on Horn of Africa drought (AFP)

Displaced Somali families receive food-aid at an Internally Displaced Person (IDP) camp in Mogadishu. The United Nations on Monday urged AFP - The United Nations on Monday urged "massive" action for the drought-stricken Horn of Africa region but charities slammed low aid pledges ahead of talks with donor countries in Nairobi this week.



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Motorcycle bomb kills 3 in Iraq's Diyala province (AP)

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Sunday 24 July 2011

Crash raises doubts about China's fast rail plans (AP)

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New US envoy to Afghanistan: No rush for the exits (AP)

A US military vehicle enhanced to resist mine explosions is seen on patrol close to the Pakistan border. US government funds earmarked ostensibly to promote business in Afghanistan have landed in Taliban hands under a $2.16 billion transportation contract, The Washington Post has reported.(AFP/File/Ted Aljibe)AP - The new U.S. ambassador to Afghanistan says the United States is not rushing to leave the country and cautions that what happens in the months ahead will have far-reaching consequences across the globe.



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Japan goes digital after turning off analogue TV (AFP)

Consumers jam a section of an electronics shop selling televisions with a sign informing customers that two days remain before the country will end analog broadcasts, in central Tokyo on July 22. Japan shifted to digital terrestrial broadcasting, switching off its analogue television network in all areas except those worst hit by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami, the government said.(AFP/JIJI PRESS/JIJI PRESS)AFP - Japan on Sunday shifted to digital terrestrial broadcasting, switching off its analogue television network in all areas except those worst hit by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami, the government said.



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Hint of hope as Suu Kyi set for Myanmar govt meet (AFP)

Aung San Suu Kyi, pictured on July 19, will Monday meet a minister of Myanmar's new, nominally-civilian government for the first time, raising cautious hopes after the US called for AFP - Aung San Suu Kyi will Monday meet a minister of Myanmar's new, nominally-civilian government for the first time, raising cautious hopes after the US called for "concrete" progress towards democracy.



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Blasts rock Tripoli, NATO targets Gaddafi compound (Reuters)

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India's Rahul Dravid (R) plays a shot watched by England's wicketkeeper Matt Prior during Day 4 of the first test match at Lord's Cricket Ground in London. India in their second innings were 80 for one against England, needing a further 378 runs to reach their victory target of 458, at stumps on the fourth day of the first Test at Lord's here on Sunday.(AFP/Ian Kington)AFP - India in their second innings were 80 for one against England, needing a further 378 runs to reach their victory target of 458, at stumps on the fourth day of the first Test at Lord's here on Sunday.



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N. Korea envoy to visit US for nuclear talks: Clinton (AFP)

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Evans seals historic Tour de France for Australia (AFP)

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Tendulkar set to miss out on ton of tons at Lord's (AFP)

India's Sachin Tendulkar returns to the field after not featuring all day against England until the start of the third session during Day 4 of the first test match at Lord's Cricket Ground in London. Tendulkar is unlikely to score his 100th international hundred in the first Test against England here at Lord's after spending Sunday's first two sessions off the field with a virus.(AFP/Ian Kington)AFP - India great Sachin Tendulkar is unlikely to score his 100th international hundred in the first Test against England here at Lord's after spending Sunday's first two sessions off the field with a virus.



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Canadian diver hurt after being hit by car in Shanghai (AFP)

Canadian diver Kevin Geyson, pictured on July 17, was badly hurt when he was hit by a car after watching world championships events in Shanghai and faces up to a week in hospital, team officials said Sunday.(AFP/File/Mark Ralston)AFP - Canadian diver Kevin Geyson was badly hurt when he was hit by a car after watching world championships events in Shanghai and faces up to a week in hospital, team officials said Sunday.



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Afghan officials say NATO killed 3 civilians (AP)

In this July 20, 2011 photo, Afghan National Army soldiers, at left and right, linger back behind a compound as U.S. Marines in front of them with the 3rd Battalion 2nd Marines based in Camp Lejeune, N.C., shoot at insurgents during a firefight with insurgents in the village of Salaam Bazaar in Helmand province, Afghanistan. (AP Photo/Solomon Moore)AP - Afghan officials said Sunday that NATO forces battling insurgents along an eastern highway accidentally killed three civilians who were caught in the crossfire.



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FIFA bans Bin Hammam for life (AFP)

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