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U.S. President Barack Obama, left, listens to Chinese President Hu Jintao, as they attend a state dinner reception at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009. Standing behind them are their translators.
China   Defence   Photos   Politics   US  
 Asia Times 
Beijing seeks a shift in geopolitics
Thu 11 Mar 2010
| By Willy Lam | China's ongoing tussles with the United States over issues including Taiwan, Tibet and trade are in a sense nothing new. For more than two decades, Sino-US relations have periodically... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
A cane cutter works in Batatais, Brazil, in this Aug. 28, 2007 file photo. Booming Brazil is in overdrive with test drilling at a potentially mammoth offshore oil field, trucks jamming ports to offload soy shipments for China, biofuel production galore and plenty of cash for mega-infrastructure projects ranging from bridges to dams
Biofuels   EU   Environment   Law   Photos  
 Daily Star Lebanon 
EU faces court challenge over biofuels reports
Wed 10 Mar 2010
| Wednesday, March 10, 2010 | - Powered by | Pete Harrison | Reuters | BRUSSELS: Four environmental groups have sued the EU’s executive for withholding documents they say will add to a growing d... (photo: AP / Andre Penner)
Emirates Airlines cabin crew  Gulf News  Tue 9 Mar 2010
Emirates to hire 2,000 cabin crew this year
| Dubai: Emirates on Tuesday said it will hire 2,000 more cabin crew to support its growth and operations this year. | The Dubai-based international airline has added 14 aircraft to its fleet sin... (photo: Creative Commons / sumsum362004)
Aerospace   Business   Emirates   Photos   Transport  
Chairman and CEO of News Corporation, USA, Rupert Murdoch gestures while speaking during a media conference at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Wednesday Jan. 28, 2009. Business participants will search for solutions to the financial crisis with some 40 world leaders, but without the top finance officials of the new U.S. administration who are occupied by the crisis or by the confirmation process at h  The Boston Globe  Tue 9 Mar 2010
Murdoch to Arabs: censorship is counterproductive
| ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates-Rupert Murdoch on Tuesday called censorship counterproductive and urged Arab leaders to allow their citizens the freedom to unleash their creativity. | The chairman a... (photo: AP / Virginia Mayo)
Arab   Business   Censorship   Emirates   Photos  
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Emirates Airlines - Aeroplane - DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - pjb1 DNA India Tue 9 Mar 2010
Dubai's Emirates to hire 2,000 staff in 2010
| Dubai: Dubai government-owned airline Emirates [EMIRA.UL] said on Tuesday it planned to recruit 2,000 cabin crew in 2010 as it expands its fleet and routes. | The Arab ... (photo: AP / Aziz Shah)
Airline   Dubai   Emirates   Photos   Recruit  
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, center, leaves at the conclusion of the morning session of parliament during the second day of debate on 21-member Cabinet proposed by him, in Tehran, Iran, Monday, Aug. 31, 2009. The New York Times Tue 9 Mar 2010
Iran: Budget With Cuts Is Approved by Parliament
| Parliament approved President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s 2010-11 budget on Monday, state radio reported, but some lawmakers criticized the plan, saying planned cuts in... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi)
Ahmadinejad   Funds   Iran   Parliament   Photos  
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, speaks during a meeting with lawmakers at the presidency in Tehran, Iran. Daily Star Lebanon Tue 9 Mar 2010
Iran MPs back Ahmadinejad budget, despite harsh criticism
| By A.F. Al Hajj | Tuesday, March 09, 2010 | - Powered by | Reza Derakhshi | Reuters | TEHRAN: Iran’s Parliament approved President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s 201... (photo: AP / ISNA, Alireza Sotakbar)
Iran   Nejad   Photos   Politics   World  
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad delivers a speech in an open session of parliament to debate on his nominees for the posts of three new government ministers, in Tehran, Iran, Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2008. The parliament has approved President Ahmadinejad's choices for the posts of interior, roads and economy ministers. Since coming to office in 2005, Ahmadinejad has replaced nine ministers to strengthen his control over the administ Khaleej Times Tue 9 Mar 2010
Iran parliament approves Ahmadinejad budget
TEHRAN - Iran's parliament approved President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's 2010/11 budget on Monday, state radio reported, but some lawmakers attacked the plan, saying planned c... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi)
Iran   Nejad   Photos   Politics   World  
A part of the facility of the phases 4 and 5 of South Pars gas field during the official opening by Iranian President Mohammad Khatami, unseen, in Assalouyeh, southwestern Iran in the Persian gulf, Saturday April 16, 2005. South Pars gas field is planned to be developed in around 30 phases over at least 25 yea Asia Times Tue 9 Mar 2010
China hangs fire on Iran-Pakistan pipeline
| By Stephen Blank | For over a decade, Iran, Pakistan and India (IPI) have taken pains at negotiating a major pipeline deal whereby Iran would send natural gas from its ... (photo: AP / Hasan Sarbakhshian)
Gas   Iran   Pakistan   Photos   World  
Joe Biden Democratic Vice President nominee speaking to supporters at a rally at the Bank Atlantic Center in Sunrise, Florida on October 29, 2008 Hartford Courant Mon 8 Mar 2010
Vice President Biden on goodwill trip to Israel
Reporting from Jerusalem - Vice President Joe Biden was due to arrive Monday in Israel on a mission to mend relations after a rocky first year for new administrations in ... (photo: WN / Aruna Gilbert)
Biden   Jerusalem   Photos   President   US  
File:Tower Theater (Los Angeles).jpg The Examiner Mon 8 Mar 2010
Free Film Screenings Tonight at the Tower Theatre and the University of Utah
|                                                &... (photo: Creative Commons / Los Angeles)
Film   Free   Photos   Theater   Tower  
Senate Majority Leader Sen. Harry Reid, D-Nev., second right, with Sens. Chris Dodd, D-Conn., left, Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., second left, and Dick Durbin, D-Ill., right, speaks to the media about the Democratic health care bill on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009, in Washington. Newsvine Mon 8 Mar 2010
Poll: Would you vote for Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV)?
| Poll: Would you vote for Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV)? | By: David Phillips | Las Vegas Democrat Examiner | Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) has don... (photo: AP / Manuel Balce Ceneta)
Leader   Photos   Reid   Supported   Vote  


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