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various flower plant saplings in the nursery ready for plantation - nature
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ESO to plant 12,000 native plants in Dhofar
Sun 22 Apr 2012
Muscat: The Environment Society of Oman (ESO) is observing Earth Day on Sunday by planting about 1,000 native trees in Salalah as part of their drive to plant 12,000 native trees in the Dhofar... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Oman Air Airbus A330
Airlines   Business   Photos   Transport   Wikipedia: Oman Air		  Gulf News 
Oman Air loses 110m riyals due to fuel costs
Sun 8 Apr 2012
Dubai: Oman Air on Sunday said it reported a loss of 110 million riyals in 2011 as fuel costs spiralled. The revenue for the year increased by 35 per cent to 311.3 million riyals over the... (photo: GFDL / Rschider)
Hillary Rodham Clinton, Secretary of State of the United States of America, addresses the opening of the 16th session of the Human Rights Council, in Geneva, Switzerland.  ABC News  Fri 18 May 2012
Questions about Clinton
Amid the generally glowing reviews Hillary Rodham Clinton has received as secretary of State, experts on foreign policy pose three caveats: Does perpetual motion equal progress? For all the time and... (photo: UN / Jean-Marc Ferré)
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The aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), left, and the guided-missile cruiser USS Cape St. George (CG 71) transit the Strait of Hormuz, 1 May, 2012.  ABC News  Thu 17 May 2012
US Is Ready for Attack on Iran If Need Be, Says Ambassador to Israel
The United States is militarily ready to carry out a strike on Iran to stop it from obtaining a nuclear weapon if international pressure fails, American ambassador to Israel Daniel Shapiro said to an... (photo: US Navy / MCS3 Alex R. Forster)
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Syrian rebels are seen in Idlib, Syria, Thursday, Feb. 9, 2012. France24 Thu 17 May 2012
Syria accused of new 'massacre,' UN team evacuated
AFP - Syrian forces were accused of summarily executing 15 civilians, as members of a UN team of observers were evacuated from a shelled town the day after a bomb blast... (photo: AP)
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In this photo released by the Syrian official news agency SANA, Syrian President Bashar Assad casts his ballot next to his wife Asma at a polling station during a referendum on the new constitution, in Damascus, Syria, on Sunday Feb. 26, 2012. France24 Thu 17 May 2012
Syria's Assad 'doomed,' says Israel's Barak
AFP - Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is "doomed," Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak said Wednesday, urging the international community to increase pressure on his... (photo: AP / SANA)
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A Syrian rebel runs for cover during an exchange of fire with army troops, unseen, in Idlib, Syria, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012. The Star Thu 17 May 2012
Exclusive - Iran flouts U.N. sanctions, sends arms to Syria - panel
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Syria remains the top destination for Iranian arms shipments in violation of a U.N. Security Council ban on weapons exports by the Islamic... (photo: AP)
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President Barack Obama addresses audience members during a posthumous Medal of Honor ceremony for U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Robert J. Miller in the East Room of the White House Oct. 6, 2010. Daily Press Thu 17 May 2012
U.S. sends warning to Saleh backers in Yemen
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States warned supporters of former Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh on Wednesday it may freeze their assets if they hamper the... (photo: US Army / D. Myles Cullen)
Photos   Qaeda   Washington   Wikipedia: 2011–2012 Yemeni revolution   Yemen
Former U.N. chief Kofi Annan waves as he arrives for his meeting with Arab League chief Nabil Elaraby at the Arab league headquarters in Cairo, Egypt, Thursday, March 8, 2012. Anan says his top priority as special envoy to Syria is to end the violence, deliver humanitarian relief and finally start a "political process" to resolve the one-year conflict there. France24 Wed 16 May 2012
Annan urges Syria to stop delaying humanitarian aid
AFP - UN-Arab League envoy Kofi Annan on Tuesday urged Syria to stop delaying UN access to more than one million Syrians in need of assistance. The United Nations has... (photo: AP / Amr Nabil)
Arab   Photos   Syria   UN   Wikipedia: Syrian uprising (2011–present)
Palestinians hold up their flag as they rally along the Rafah border terminal between Egypt and the southern Gaza Strip, on May 15, 2011, during a gathering to mark the 63th anniversary of the "Nakba" (catastrophe). Nakba means "catastrophe" in reference to the birth of the state of Israel 63 years ago in British-mandate Palestine, which led to the displacement of hundreds of thousands of Palestinians who either fled or were driven out of their homes during the 1948 war over Israel's creation. (Photo By Ahmed Deeb/ WN) The Guardian Tue 15 May 2012
Palestinians march in annual mourning ritual
RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — Thousands of Palestinians are marching in the West Bank to mark the anniversary of their uprooting during the war over Israel's creation.... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
Israel   Palestinians   Photos   Protests   Wikipedia: 1948 Palestinian exodus


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A Libyan oil worker, works at a refinery inside the Brega oil complex, in Brega east of Libya, on Saturday Feb. 26, 2011. Production at Brega has dropped by almost 90 percent amid the country's crisis because many employees have fled and few ships are coming to offload the product. Saudi says $100 per barrel great price for oil The Guardian
EU, Iraq sign first-ever partnership deal EU, Iraq sign first-ever partnership deal Khaleej Times
In this Tuesday, April 24, 2012 photo, Sudanese workers inspect burnt out oil pipes at the oil-rich border town of Heglig, Sudan. Oil Wars on the Horizon CounterPunch
India US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on her arrival at NSCBI Airport in Kolkata on Sunday 06 May 2012 in Eastern India City Clinton lauds India for reducing dependence on Iranian oil Indian Express
Terrorism
In this photo released by the Syrian official news agency SANA, a Syrian man walks in front of destroyed shops and houses where two bombs exploded, at Qazaz neighborhood in Damascus, Syria, Thursday, May 10, 2012. Syria Bombings: Opposition Blames Attacks On Al Qaeda, Regime Huffington Post
In this photo released by the Syrian official news agency SANA, Syrian citizens walk at a damaged street near the scene where two bombs exploded, at Qazaz neighborhood in Damascus, Syria, Thursday, May 10, 2012. Hopes for peace shattered as scores are killed in twin Damascus blasts The Independent
In this photo released by the Syrian official news agency SANA, a Syria man, right reacts as flames and smoke rise from burned cars after two bombs exploded, at Qazaz neighborhood in Damascus, Syria, on Thursday May 10, 2012. Syria blasts signal dangerous escalation of violence BBC News
In this photo released by the Syrian official news agency SANA, flames and smoke raise from burning cars after two bombs exploded, at Qazaz neighborhood in Damascus, Syria, on Thursday May 10, 2012. Syrian capital rocked by blasts, TV blames 'terrorists' France24
Islam
An HH-60H Seahawk helicopter, assigned to the Golden Falcons of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Two (HS-2), lands in front of a mosque. Why was the US military teaching 'total war' on Islam? BBC News
General Orders Review of Military Schools After Class Is Told U.S. Is at War With Islam General Orders Review of Military Schools After Class Is Told U.S. Is at War With Islam The New York Times
Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan addresses the lawmakers of his Islamic-rooted party at the parliament in Ankara, Turkey, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012. Turkey curtails military's clout in politics Palm Beach Post
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