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Democratic presidential candidate, Sen. Barack Obama
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Democrat Obama rejects charges of flip-flopping
| POWDER SPRINGS, Ga. (Reuters) - Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama rejected charges on Tuesday that he has shifted positions on Iraq and other issues as part of a move to the center now th... (photo: AP Photo / Jae C. Hong)
 Gabriela Garcia, 24, who works as a maid in a home, washes clothes, Jan. 20, 2003, in Mexico City. Mexico remains in the dark ages when it comes to the treatment of domestic workers, despite repeated efforts by activists to reform antiquated labor laws a
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Some maids face inhuman treatment in Saudi - report
| RIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia needs to improve labour law protections and end its "sponsorship" system to prevent domestic workers being treated like slaves, New York-based Human Rights Watch said... (photo: AP Photo)
 Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak speaks to reporters during a news conference Monday,tmg1  The Star 
Israel to reopen Gaza crossings at Egypt's request
| JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel said it would reopen its border crossings with the Gaza Strip on Tuesday in response to an Egyptian request, reversing an earlier decision to close them after a Palestin... (photo: AP Photo / John Klicker)
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Indonesian activists wear the names of four Indonesian women, who were allegedly tortured by their employers in Saudi Arabia, stand in front of the Saudi Arabian Embassy during a demonstration Monday Aug. 13, 2007 in Jakarta, Indonesia. The Migrant workers group "Migrant Care" demanded that the Saudi Government apologize and compensate the families of the four women, two of whom di  The Manila Times 
Rights group hits Saudi treatment of domestic help
| JAKARTA: Saudi Arabian families are abusing female migrant workers to the point of slavery, and Riyadh needs to respond with sweeping labor and justice reforms, a major rights group said Tuesday. | ... (photo: AP / Tatan Syuflana)
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A U.S. soldier of Charlie Company 1-15 Infantry, 3rd Brigade Combat team, 3rd Infantry Division, passes next to a wall painted with the Iraqi flag during a routine patrol in Salman Pak, about 30 miles (45 kilometers) south of Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, March 1, 200 The Manila Times
Where do we go from here?
| [Excerpted from The New York Times editorial of published July 7, 2008] | The alarming resurgence of al-Qaeda and the Taliban in Afghanistan and Pakistan makes it even ... (photo: AP / Petros Giannakouris)
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 A Pakistani police officer guars a church Thursday, May 10, 2007 in Charsadda near Peshawar, Pakistan. Christians in northwest Pakistan have received threatening letters warning them to shut their churches and convert to Islam, officials said Thursday, t The Australian
Jihadis break cover
| US Assistant Secretary of State Richard Boucher, the Bush administration's point man on policy in South Asia, is a highly regarded and experienced diplomat seldom given... (photo: AP Photo )
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 US Soldiers provide security for a humanitarian assistance drop of food and supplies in Rashid, Iraq The Australian
No hard date in pullout talks: US
| IRAQI Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki has for the first time called for a timetable to be set for the withdrawal of US troops from Iraq, a step that the Bush administrat... (photo: US Navy / MCS3 David R. Quillen)
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 Troops of Northern Light Infantary, who played a key role in Kargil in Indian-held Kashmir last year between India and Pakistan, marching on the occassion of Pakistan Day parade Thursday, March 23, 2000 in Islamabad. Pakistan celebrated its national day Asia Times
Delhi carries a small stick
| By Chietigj Bajpaee | Israel bombs the Osirak nuclear research facility in Iraq in 1981 after it alleges that Iraq is using the facility to develop a nuclear weapons pr... (photo: AP Photo/B.K. Bangash)
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 Iranian student walk pass an anti-American mural, the Statue of Liberty with skull head, Saturday Nov. 4, 2006 in front of the former U.S embassy in Tehran, Iran during a demonstration to mark the anniversary of the start of the Iranian hostage crisis wh Asia Times
Tehran looks beyond Bush
| By Trita Parsi | WASHINGTON - Conciliatory noises from Tehran over the nuclear issue have left Washington and Brussels baffled, and unconvinced of Iran's intentions. Ha... (photo: AP Photo/Hasan Sarbakhshian)
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Indian soldiers carry the coffin of Indian Army officer R.D. Mehta, who died in Monday's bombing of the Indian Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan, during a cremation service in New Delhi, Tuesday, July 8, 200 Asia Times
Now it's war against India in Afghanistan
| By Sudha Ramachandran | BANGALORE - The suicide bomber who crashed an explosive-laden car into the Indian Embassy in the Afghan capital Kabul on Monday not only killed ... (photo: AP / Mustafa Quraishi)
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- Al-Jazeera to beam convention, local color to Mideast
- 40 factories shut over air quality
- Saudi prince buys Lebanon's LBC satellite TV
- Israel TV Shows Work at Cemetery for Prisoner Swap
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- Baalbek Festival returns from a two-year hiatus
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- Sudanese musicians to raise voices in hope
- Seun Kuti keeps Egypt 80 going
- Abu Dhabi Classics to present world music masterpieces
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Baalbek Festival returns from a two-year hiatus
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- Al-Jazeera to beam convention, local color to Mideast
- Young actor Jordan Coleman will screen his film here
- Jordan nanny's 'privacy invaded'
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Dubai, UAE, November 2007
Dubai Municipality steps up efforts to ban smoking in public
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- Islamic Republic bans athletes, celebrities from 'promot
- 'Saudis treat maids like slaves'
- Rights group hits Saudi treatment of domestic he
- Delhi carries a small stick
- ConocoPhillips signs key Middle East deal
- The First Lady Sings; Will The New Album Score?
Indonesian activists wear the names of four Indonesian women, who were allegedly tortured by their employers in Saudi Arabia, stand in front of the Saudi Arabian Embassy during a demonstration Monday Aug. 13, 2007 in Jakarta, Indonesia. The Migrant workers group "Migrant Care" demanded that the Saudi Government apologize and compensate the families of the four women, two of whom di
Rights group hits Saudi treatment of domestic help
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- Jerusalem is crying out loud
- Government employee in line for UAE citizenship
- Dubai police chief urges residents to respect sensitivities
- Culture should be respected, say UAE residents
- UAE law against indecency in public
- Check travel etiquettes, British Embassy in Dubai urges
 Troops of Northern Light Infantary, who played a key role in Kargil in Indian-held Kashmir last year between India and Pakistan, marching on the occassion of Pakistan Day parade Thursday, March 23, 2000 in Islamabad. Pakistan celebrated its national day
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- UAE minister opens health clinic in remote Wadi region
- Reintegrating Lebanon's Shiites
- Accident victim in a sorry plight
- Iran urged to halt executions of juvenile criminals
- Israel reopens Gaza border, mortar fire continues
 The visiting President of Zambia Mr. Levy P. Mwanawasa is received by the President Dr. A.P.J Abdul Kalam and the Prime Minister Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee at a Ceremonial Reception in New Delhi on April 21, 2003 (Monday). Jpib2u
Mwanawasa stable after surgery
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- UAE clubs have to kick out their old habits
- UAE team lands silver in Egypt
- Islamic Republic bans athletes, celebrities from 'promot
- Agogo Leaves Forest For Egypt
- Jarvis Sights Set On Trophy Spoils
- Rowe Heads to Egypt
 Egypt´s al-Zamalek players Hazem Imam, left, and Khaled el-Ghandour, second right, receives the cup of the African Champions League from the president of the African football union, Issa Hayato, right, and Egyptian youth minister Ali Eddin Hilal, c
Agogo Leaves Forest For Egypt
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