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HSBC rewards Attard branch customers
Customers of the recently opened HSBC Attard branch have won weekend breaks to Paris, London and Rome. Matthew Grech won a weekend break to... (photo: WN)
 Iranian women attend a gathering to support Iran´s nuclear program in Tehran Monday, March 5, 2007. The chief U.N. nuclear inspector on Monday said his agency cannot be sure that Iran´s nuclear activities are not a cover for a weapons program
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 Asia Times 
Attacking Iran: The last resort
By David Isenberg WASHINGTON - Conventional wisdom about the drawbacks of striking Iran to prevent it from acquiring nuclear weapons is wrong, or at least greatly exaggerated, according to a new... (photo: AP /Hasan Sarbakhshian)
Senator Barack Obama / aaeh  Chicago Sun-Times 
Obama battles flip-flop accusation

FARGO, N.D. -- Democrat Barack Obama struggled Thursday to explain how his upcoming trip to Iraq might refine, but not basically alter, his promise to quickly remove U.S. combat troops from the war. A... (photo: Creative Commons / Ragesoss)
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Emirates Airline  Independent Online 
Emirates spreads its wings in India
Set against a backdrop of booming trade ties and escalating travel between Dubai and India, Emirates, one of the world’s fastest-growing carriers has announced plans to advance its Indian operation... (photo: Public Domain Photo / G patkar )
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Democratic presidential hopeful, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., greets supporters at a campaign rally on the banks of the Willamette River in Portland, Ore., Sunday, May 18, 2008. San Fransisco Chronicle
Obama qualifies Iraq pullout plan
(07-04) 04:00 PDT Fargo, N.D. -- Sen. Barack Obama raised the possibility of slowing a promised gradual 16-month withdrawal from Iraq if he is elected president, saying... (photo: AP / Greg Wahl-Stephens)
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 Iraq´s Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki waves as he arrives at the Queen Alia International Airport in Amman, Jordan, Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2006. Fierce fighting between coalition forces and insurgents shut down a city north of Baghdad on Wednesday and The News & Observer
Iraqi leader to travel abroad

BAGHDAD - Iraq's prime minister plans trips to Europe and the Persian Gulf this month, apparently hoping improved security at home will pay dividends in greater... (photo: (AP /Mohammad abu Ghosh))
Baghdad   Iraqi   Leader   Photos   Travel
 President George W. Bush and Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey talk to the press in the Oval Office Monday, October 2, 2006. "We had an important discussion about both Iraq and Iran. Our desire is for -- to help people who care about a p Infowars
Bush: Force not ruled out on North Korea or Iran
US President George W. Bush said Wednesday that "military options remain on the table" in nuclear disputes with North Korea and Iran but underlined that he preferred a... (photo: White House/Eric Draper)
Diplomatic   Iran   North korea   Photos   President   US
Taji, Iraq - SSgt Darren Vogt, of the 1st Battalion 66th Armor Regiment, performs perimeter security in an area where a recent insurgent attack took place on an Iraqi oil pipeline near Taji, Iraq. Asia Times
Big Oil's 'secret' out of Iraq's closet

By Pepe Escobar NEW YORK - It is not about the "war on terror". It is not about weapons of mass destruction. It is not about "freedom and democracy to the Iraqi people",... (photo: US Navy file / PM1 Michael Larson)
Afghanistan   Iraq   Oil   Photos   US   War
U.S. Navy Adm. Mike Mullen Infowars
US admiral urges caution on Iran
America's top military officer has said opening up a new front in the Middle East through a strike on Iran would be "extremely stressful" for US forces. Adm Mike Mullen,... (photo: U.S. Navy / Petty Officer 1st Class Chad J. McNeeley )
Iran   Middle East   Military   Photos   Security   US
Navy's Ticonderoga class cruiser USS Port Royal, equiped with AEGIS combat systems, and "Tomahawk" ASM/LAM cruise missiles, patrols in the Persian Gulf in this 1997 file photo. Iranian boats harassed and provoked three American Navy ships in the strategic Strait of Hormuz, threatening to explode the vessels, U.S. officials said Monday, calling it the most serious such incident in years. The Times
Record oil prices: Iran and the Strait of Hormuz
The price of oil soared over $145 today, fuelled by concerns of an attack on Iran by Israel or the US. Investors are worried that continuing tension could push Iran to... (photo: AP Photo / U.S. Navy, Christopher Mobley, FILE)
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