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An Iraqi woman eyes U.S. soldiers as they stand guard outside a polling center during the country's provincial elections in central Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, Jan. 31, 2009. Iraqis passed through security checkpoints and razor-wire cordons to vote Saturday in provincial elections that are considered a crucial test of the nation's stability as U.S. officials consider the pace of troop withdrawals. Voting ended later with no reports of major violence, though voters at some polling stations complained that their names did not appear on lists. Balloting was extended for one hour to accommodate v

Elections Iraq Photos Politics Society

The New York Times
Partial Iraq Vote Results Expected by Thursday
BAGHDAD — Iraq’s electoral commission is expected to announce partial results of parliamentary elections by Thursday, a United Nations official said, offering an incomplete picture of the... (photo: AP / Hadi Mizban)

In this Aug. 29, 2007 file photo, American Airlines aircrafts are shown operating at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport in Grapevine, Texas. American Airlines says, Wednesday, May 21, 2008, it will cut domestic capacity by 11 percent to 12 percent in the fourth quarter as it grapples with record-high fuel prices.

Airlines Business EU Industry Photos

The New York Times
E.U. Signals Approval for Larger Airline Alliance
BRUSSELS — European antitrust regulators took a step Wednesday toward approving an expanded alliance between British Airways, American Airlines and Iberia after the airlines offered to give up... (photo: AP / Tony Gutierrez, file)

The New York Times
China's Exports Rise 46%
BEIJING —China announced Wednesday that its exports climbed 46 percent in February from a year earlier. Economists said the data signaled a rebound in consumer demand from the United States and... (photo: WN / abeer)
Business China Economy Beijing Photos

Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan addresses the lawmakers of his party at the parliament in Ankara, Turkey, Monday, July 22, 2008.

The New York Times
Turkey and I.M.F. End Talks on Stand-By Loan
ISTANBUL — Turkey said on Wednesday it was no longer holding talks with the International Monetary Fund on a stand-by loan because it did not need emergency funds, but it left the door open for... (photo: AP / )
Economy Finance IMF Photos Turkey

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during the final hour of trading, Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2006. Wall Street advanced for the third straight session Wednesday, although the Dow Jones industrial average fell just short of touching its

The New York Times
Stock Futures Narrowly Mixed Ahead of Opening
Filed at 8:14 a.m. ET NEW YORK (AP) -- Investors are continuing to search for direction Wednesday, after two days of relatively flat trading. Stock futures are narrowly... (photo: AP/Richard Drew)
Business Economy Job Market Photos

Shia LaBeouf

Newstrack India
Douglas going through personal "crisis" due to son's pending drugs trial
Melbourne, March 10 (ANI): Shia LaBeouf says Michael Douglas is a "broken man" awaiting his son's drugs trial. LaBeouf, 23, who is Michael's co-star in the upcoming... (photo: Creative Commons / Simon Davison)
Douglas Drugs Photos Shia Trial

Indonesian members of the parliament jostle during a plenary meeting on the inquiries of the government's US$715 million bailout of Indonesia's Bank Century in 2008, at the parliament building in Jakarta, Indonesia, Tuesday, March 2, 2010.

Asia Times
End in sight for Bank Century circus
By Gary LaMoshi DENPASAR, Bali - An investigation of Indonesia's Bank Century, which required a bailout in 2008 that eventually climbed to 6.7 trillion rupiah (US$720... (photo: AP / Karel)
Banking Corruption Finance Indonesia Photos

Jack Straw, Secretary of State of the United Kingdom, addressing the Council

The Guardian
Straw has left justice to the tender mercies of the press
The chief enemy of British freedom at present is the British press. The justice secretary, Jack Straw, was right eventually to refuse details of the re-jailing of the... (photo: UN file / Ky Chung)
Enemy Freedom Photos Press Straw

A Myanmar activist holds a picture of the country's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Ky during a rally demanding the immediate release of Suu Kyi in front of the Myanmar Embassy in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, June 19, 2009.

Al Jazeera
Myanmar bars Suu Kyi from polls
Myanmar's military government has announced a new election law that bars Aung San Suu Kyi, the country's detained opposition leader, from standing in polls expected later... (photo: AP / Lee Jin-man)
Election Government Military Myanmar Photos

Gordon Brown, with John Armitt, Tessa Jowell, Sebastian Coe,

Philadelphia Daily News
UK's Brown paves way for election with budget date
JANE WARDELL and DAVID STRINGER The Associated Press LONDON - Britain's economic recovery remains fragile, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown warned Wednesday, as he... (photo: AP / Stefan Rousseau/PA/pool)
Britain Election London Photos Politics

Human Rights

	Senators McCain and Liebermann: indefinitely detain Americans if they say so The Examiner
	Europe's dependency on American military protection has to end Daily Star Lebanon
	Not in our name: Why is Canada supporting murder, human rights violations and forced displacement ... Canada Newswire
	Sri Lanka: End Witch Hunt Against the Media and NGOs Human Rights

Immigration

	Immigration & the SPLC Yahoo Daily News
	Canadian Migration Institute lauds CSIC Chair and Acting CEO for bringing prestige to immigration consulting profession Canada Newswire
	Search for GOP Backing Delays Senate Immigration Bill Yahoo Daily News
	Illegal immigrant youth hold 'coming out' day Newsday

Detentions

	Family Members Lament Incommunicado Detention of Ex-DIG Mdou Gaye All Africa
	Burma bans Aung San Suu Kyi from running in election London Evening Standard
	Yarl's Wood detention centre tour BBC News
	Oklahoma County detention officer arrested Investigation reveals contraband The Oklahoman

Carla Bruni denies affair rumours sparked by Twitter and int

Idaho panel will consider Internet sales tax push

Overdose suspected in death of Corey Haim

Gazans shocked by play's honest portrayal of political inept

Berezovsky wins High Court damages over Litvinenko murder cl

This tribe of lost souls should not be on our conscience

A 'fair dinkum' deal on terrorism from SBY

An investor looks at a stock price board at a private security company Friday June 27, 2008, in Shanghai, China. China's shares are joining the rest of the Asia market in tumbling in response to crude oil spiking above $140 a barrel for the first time. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index closed down 5.29 percent at 2748.43 points Friday.

Oil Drifts Near $81 Amid Mixed US Inventory Data

Tila Tequila

Tila Tequila vows to sue haters

A Southwest Airlines customer service agent helps rebook a passenger as the airline canceled all flights due to high winds and storms at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010, in Phoenix.

Southwest looks at ways to add flights to New York

Bad blood detailed in Maine 'lobster wars' trial Philadelphia Daily News
Ga. judge bans release of photos of slain hiker Philadelphia Daily News
Va. gov McDonnell signs offshore energy bills Philadelphia Daily News
Obama decries Washington in health care push Philadelphia Daily News
Agriculture futures trade mixed on the CBOT Philadelphia Daily News
Forest Roads Rule: U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals To Hear Arg Huffington Post
NY judge declares 2nd mistrial for NJ blogger accused of thr Star Tribune
Check on Ohio State gunman found no criminal past Breitbart
Tribune lays off several dozen following sale Business Journal
Kroger goes to court over fuel program patent Business Journal
Denver federal court hears roadless case Business Journal
More Kansas City men are indicted under sports betting opera Business Journal
Dollar General sues rival discounter Fred's Business Journal
Earthquake authority chief testifies to Congress Business Journal
Proposed law targets Medicaid fraud Business Journal
Jury rules against Smith & Nephew in Kinetic Concepts patent Business Journal
Palm Beach County warehouses in $5M foreclosure Business Journal
Fla. gov fights for Everglades amid US Senate race Newsvine
President Casino, Admiral to disappear from riverfront by Ju Business Journal
Lewis B. Freeman pleads guilty Business Journal

Hamburg Port

German January exports up 0.2 percent on year

England's Prince Harry looks on, while playing for The Prince of Wales team against Hurlingham during The Golden Jubilee Trophy polo match at The Guards Polo Club, in Windsor, England Sunday July 30, 2006.

Prince Harry hit by charity resignation

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

EU faces court challenge over biofuels reports

German Catholic Church pledges to investigate all 170 allega The Times
Europe should beware of Greeks bearing grudges The Times
Why is the EU failing to comply with its international law o The Times
Law allowing Berlusconi to skip trials clears final hurdle m&c
Holocaust deniers face jail under new Hungarian law m&c
Italy parliament passes justice measure The Miami Herald
Business Events Scheduled for Thursday The New York Times
The Perils of March The New York Times
Mum seeks strength in missing girl's bedroom The Daily Telegraph Australia
Italy parliament passes justice measure shielding Berlusconi Star Tribune
A Look at Global Economic Developments The New York Times
Greece to investigate match-fixing claims DNA India
Catholic Church begins abuse probes in Germany CBC
Oil climbs jumps past $83 on crude inventory data Philadelphia Daily News
Calif. jury recommends death for serial killer LA Daily News
Fake Fruit Conceals Cocaine Cargo in Netherlands The New York Times
Successful Bond Auction Shows Confidence Returning in Portug The New York Times
Mother 'stood by' murder accused BBC News
Sinn Fein leader's brother to fight Northern Ireland extradi KDVR
Gerry Adams's brother fights extradition over child abuse ch The Guardian

A man holds up a poster of Nobel peace laureate Aung San Suu Kyi as he and others demonstrate in support of pro-democracy protestors in Myanmar outside the Houses of Parliament, London, England, Saturday, Sept. 29, 2007. (gm1)

Myanmar election law puts Suu Kyi party in bind

Cathay Pacific Boeing 747-400 (B-HKF) lands at London Heathrow Airport, England. Notice the trail off the outer flap.

Cathay Pacific Returns to Profit

Members of the detained pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy Party read state-run newspapers carrying military government's announcement on election laws at the party's headquarters in Yangon, Myanmar Tuesday, March. 9, 2010. Myanmar's ruling junta will appoint the commission that will have final say over the country's first elections in two decades, state-run newspapers announced Tuesday as the country's military rulers began unveiling the laws that will govern this year's balloting.

Myanmar election law bars Aung San Suu Kyi from polls

26/11 attacks is continuation of Pak's proxy war: Ujjwal Nik Mumbai Mirror
Azerbaijan bloggers' appeal denied The State
Central China province broadcasts court trial live online China Daily
Gang boss stands trial in mob crackdown China Daily
U.S. calls Myanmar election laws "a mockery" The Star
Religion News in Brief The News & Observer
Court rejects appeal of Azerbaijan bloggers convicted in pol Star Tribune
Montgomery County receives $2M infusion from South Korean pr Business Journal
Bullying victim wins $290,000 payout The Daily Telegraph Australia
West Australian tree man Richard Pennicuik continues protest The Daily Telegraph Australia
Casino boss guilty of Burma cash racket - Hong Kong Standard
Should India pull out from Afghanistan? Deccan Chronicle
Editorial Roundup: Excerpts From Recent Editorials The Boston Globe
Editorial Roundup: Excerpts From Recent Editorials in Newspa Star Tribune
Ron Boyer acting director of Hawaii DCCA Business Journal
Inzamam fears for Pakistan Sky Sports
China's troublemakers bond over 'drinking tea' The Boston Globe
Mohammad Yousuf and Younis Khan banned indefinitely by Pakis The Guardian
What and when MI5 knew about torture The Guardian
New law bars Myanmar democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi from Star Tribune

French president Nicolas Sarkozy gestures during a news conference with German Chancellor Angela Merkel in the chancellery in Berlin, on Monday, Aug. 31, 2009. The leaders of Germany and France are pushing for the Group of 20 summit in September to agree on action to control bankers' bonuses.

Sarkozy urges global expansion of nuclear energy

In this photo released by the Iranian Defense Ministry, which says Nasr 1 (Victory) missiles are seen in a factory in Tehran, Iran, Sunday, March 7, 2010.

Iran claims start of cruise missile production, adding to military arsenal, defying sanctions

Unidentified Saudi women walk along a suburban street in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia in this Nov. 15, 2006

Women's rights improving in Middle East

U.S. hikers held in Iran make calls home Philadelphia Daily News
Hariri to pay another visit to Syria by end of month Daily Star Lebanon
Saudi Arabia: Drop Charges for Publicizing Bureaucratic Fail Human Rights
Two Large Multinationals Pull Back From Iran The New York Times
Parents of American activist killed in Gaza seek compensatio KDVR
Journalists bear brunt of government crackdown in Iran, says Hartford Courant
Suit filed against 10 businessmen Gulf News
Dentist seeks to clear name after conviction Gulf News
Behind bars: The final call Gulf News
Dubai Police arrest suspected criminal wanted by Interpol Gulf News
Iran tops list of jailers of journalists in world Khaleej Times
Israeli court hears suit over U.S. activist's death The Star
Israeli Supermarket Ad Inspired by Hamas Slaying The New York Times
Jailed Syria activists lose early release petition The Siasat Daily
Shell stops selling gasoline to Iran Philadelphia Daily News
Trial in Gaza death of Olympia activist in Israel Seattle Times
Families: 3 Americans Detained in Iran Call Home The New York Times
Prison officials on trial in Iran for 3 protesters' deaths The Columbus Dispatch
Israeli court to hear civil case over death of Rachel Corrie The Guardian
Why mujahideen and Saudi lawyers hold the key to peace in Af The Guardian

A farmer checks cotton on his farm near Belzoni, MS.

Brazil slaps trade sanctions on US over cotton dispute

Jeff Dean of Ottawa, Canada works on his laptop while waiting for his flight home from Logan Airport in Boston, Thursday, Aug. 4, 2005

Internet access is 'a fundamental right'

President Barack Obama speaks at a campaign rally for Democratic Senate candidate, Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley at Northeastern University in Boston, Sunday, Jan. 17, 2010.

Rights groups warn Obama on 9/11 trial U-turn

Obama Pledges U.S. Aid to Haiti The New York Times
Brazil Leader Blasted for Stance on Cuba Prisoners The New York Times
Disaster Experts Praise Chile Quake Response The New York Times
House votes for faster tax breaks for Chile gifts Philadelphia Daily News
House votes to allow faster tax breaks for donors to Chile q Star Tribune
Venezuelan Officials Take Control of 2 Sugar Mills The New York Times
New Mexico Job Seekers Don't Have To Disclose Criminal Recor Huffington Post
Former Medellin Drug Trafficker Porras Dies at 62 The New York Times
In Paying for Sex Changes, Cuba Breaks From Past The New York Times
Swiss Re Puts Chile Quake Insurance Cost at $4-7BN The New York Times
Brazil's Silva: A Rousseff Win Would KO Machismo The New York Times
US Hospital Ship Comfort Leaving Haiti The New York Times
Chile's Bachelet Reflects on Term in TV Interview The New York Times
Pioneering Mass. Robot Lost at Sea Off Chile Coast The New York Times
SLC lawyer accused of visa fraud arrested after taking Mexic The Salt Lake Tribune
Google welcomes chance to export to Iran, Cuba USA Today
Tribes, justice officials focus on Indian children The Examiner
Peru lifts some Machu Picchu claims against Yale The Examiner
Court denies review of uranium mining permit in NM The Examiner
Man pleads not guilty in Colorado to smuggling millions of d Hartford Courant

President Barack Obama gives a thumbs-up before speaking at the podium to close the Fiscal Responsibility Summit

Obama's Hesitant Embrace of Human Rights

Hisham Talaat

Egyptian court orders new trial for multimillionaire

Police officers guard Egyptian tycoon Hisham Talaat Moustafa, center, right, as he enters the court for his trial in Cairo, Saturday, Oct. 18, 2008.

Death sentenced tossed in pop diva's slaying

Berri pledges to provide aid to families of Ethiopian Airlin Daily Star Lebanon
Civil servants kick against implementation of single spine s Joy Online
Mohamed Sayed Tantawi, Top Cleric, Dies at 81 The New York Times
Global agency reconsiders `.xxx' for porn sites The Miami Herald
Global Internet agency reconsiders `.xxx' for porn sites Seattle Times
Lawyer Martin Bemoans Plight of Inmate Detained for 13 Years All Africa
Global Agency Reconsiders '.xxx' For Porn Sites CBS News
Zuma submits finance declaration BBC News
After 3 rejections, global Internet agency reopens discussio Star Tribune
Fights Between Islamists and Somali Gov't Kills 17 The New York Times
Twenty-year jail sentences for Somali pirates Independent online (SA)
Global agency reconsiders address for porn sites Wtop
Anti-Homosexual Bill In Uganda Causes Global Uproar ABC News
Egypt's Top Muslim Cleric Dies of Heart Attack The New York Times
Ex-Wife Criticizes Mandela to UK Newspaper The New York Times
Nigeria Protesters Demand to See Ailing President The New York Times
Libya Accepts US Apology The New York Times
'Anomalies' delayed Zuma's list of assets Independent online (SA)
Cel-Sci gets South African marketing payment Business Journal
A wrong that must be righted: behind the bars of Angola London Evening Standard

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