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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu chairs the weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem, Sunday, Sept. 5, 2010. Israeli aircraft bombed three Gaza tunnels, killing two Palestinians and wounding a third, Hamas security officials said Sunday.
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 Gulf News 
Netanyahu's chance to make amends
| Direct Israeli-Palestinian peace negotiations started last week in Washington. The beginning of the direct peace talks was announced at a White House ceremony hosted by US President Barack Obama and... (photo: AP / Menahem Kahana, Pool)
A U.S. army helicopter flies past the minaret of the 14th of Ramadan mosque in Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, Oct 30, 2007. The Iraqi government on Tuesday approved draft legislation lifting immunity for foreign private security companies, sending the measure to parliament, following a Sept. 16 shooting incident involving Blackwater USA guards that left 17 Iraqi civilians
Defence   Human Rights   Iraq   Photos   Wikipedia: Blackwater Worldwide  
 Gulf News 
Mercenaries are operating with impunity
| When President Barack Obama announced that the majority of US troops were leaving Iraq and that only 50,000 troops would stay "to advise and assist" Iraqi security and army forces, he made... (photo: AP / Marko Drobnjakovi)
British Prime Minister David Cameron pauses as a reporter asks a question during a news conference with President Barack Obama, not seen, in the East Room of the White House, Tuesday, July 20, 2010, in Washington.  The Observer 
David Cameron and Andy Coulson: the PM, the PR guru and a scandalous lapse of judgment
| The stories emerged almost simultaneously. Shortly before the election, the Fleet Street grapevine learned that the New York Times had sent a team of Pulitzer prize-winning reporters to London to pr... (photo: AP / Carolyn Kaster)
Cameron   Election   Photos   Scandal   Team  
The new pope Benedict XVI.  London Evening Standard 
Pope 'may meet sex abuse victims'
Pope Benedict XVI could meet with people who were abused by Roman Catholic priests when he visits Britain later this month, it has been suggested. | Cardinal Vincent Nichols, Archbishop of Westminster... (photo: Creative Commons / Luccaro)
Abuse   Catholic   People   Photos   Pope  
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England's Wayne Rooney walks off the pitch at half-time of the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between Germany and England at Free State Stadium in Bloemfontein, South Africa London Evening Standard
Rooney travels despite allegations
Wayne Rooney is still scheduled to travel to Switzerland for England's Euro 2012 qualifier despite allegations about his private life, Football Association sources said. ... (photo: AP / Bernat Armangue)
England   Photos   Switzerland   Travel   Wikipedia: UEFA Euro 2012  
Pakistan cricket players Mohammad Amir, left, Salman Butt, right, and Mohammad Asif  walk to a taxi as they leave their hotel in Taunton, England, Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010. BBC News
'Sting cash' found on Pakistan cricketers
About £4,000 in cash, which had been paid to an agent as part of a newspaper sting operation, was found in the rooms of three Pakistan players suspected of spot-fixing i... (photo: AP / Matt Dunham)
Cricket   Crime   Pakistan   Photos   Wikipedia: Match fixing  
Forensic experts inspect the coffins containing the remains of 16 Hondurans who were killed in Mexico while trying to reach the U.S. border, before returning the bodies to family members in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Wednesday Sept. 1, 2010. The Guardian
Tortured Mexican kidnap victim says: 'I would sit there wondering how people could be that bad'
| A man held for ransom by one of Mexico's most brutal drugs gangs tells of beatings and constant killing of other captives | Félix survived his ordeal at the hands of t... (photo: AP / Fernando Antonio)
Crime   Human Rights   Mexico   Photos   Wikipedia: Mexican Drug War  
Peter Mandelson Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform, leaves 10 Downing Street following a Cabinet meeting in London, Tuesday, Jan. 13, The Independent
Exclusive: Mandelson targeted in phone-hacking scandal
| Peter Mandelson last night became the most senior political figure to become embroiled in the phone-hacking allegations that threaten to engulf David Cameron's spin-doc... (photo: AP / Alastair Grant)
Intelligence   Photos   Politics   UK   Wikipedia: Peter Mandelson  
Child - Kid - Poverty - Poor - Malnourished The Observer
Fix poverty before you go after the drinkers
| A curious paradox has been evident in each of the three administrations elected to run Scotland in the post-devolution era. Each has strived to showcase the country as ... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Alcohol   Democracy   Photos   Scotland   Wikipedia: Poverty  
Sarah Palin waves as she arrives to speak at the Southern Republican Leadership Conference in New Orleans, Friday, April 9, 2010. Wtop
AP Interview: Author leaving home next to Palins
By DAN JOLING | Associated Press Writer | ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - Sarah Palin can take down the fence. Palin's neighbor of three months on Wasilla's Lake Lucille, author... (photo: AP / Gerald Herbert)
Anchorage   Author   Home   Palin   Photos  
French President Nicolas Sarkozy and his wife Carla Bruni-Sarkozy visit the BBC's Broadcasting House, in central London, Friday, June 18, 2010. French President Nicolas Sarkozy marked the 70th anniversary of Charles de Gaulle's defiant World War II broadcast from London on Friday, visiting the studio where the leader urged his compatriots to resist the German occupation. The Daily Telegraph
Nicolas Sarkozy's Roma crisis leaves his presidency still teetering on the brink
Nicolas Sarkozy hoped his plan to expel the Roma would help his faltering presidency back on track. But it has made him even more enemies. | Thousands of people took to t... (photo: AP / Lionel Bonaventure, Pool)
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