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Breaking News Wed, 8 Sep 2010
A Lebanese woman holds a poster of slain leader Rafik Hariri, top, and his son majority leader lawmaker Saad Hariri, as she attends a rally at Martyrs' Square, in downtown Beirut, Lebanon, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2009. Tens of thousands of flag-waving Lebanese have packed a Beirut square to remember former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri four years after he and 22 others were killed by a truck
Justice   Lebanon   Photos   UN   Wikipedia: Rafic Hariri  
 Daily Star Lebanon 
UN vows not to interfere with Special Tribunal for Lebanon
| By Patrick Galey | Daily Star staff | Thursday, September 09, 2010 | - Powered by | --> | BEIRUT: The UN has promised not to interfere with the Special Tribunal for Lebanon (STL), after a spokespers... (photo: AP / Hussein Malla)
Palestinian construction workers build are seen at a building site in the West Bank Jewish settlement of Beit Arieh, Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2009.
Israel   Palestine   Peace   Photos   Wikipedia: Israeli settlements, Palestinians, and human rights  
 Daily Star Lebanon 
Abbas asks Washington to help resolve dispute over settlements
| By Agence France Presse (AFP) | Wednesday, September 08, 2010 | - Powered by | --> | Mohammed Daraghmeh | Associated Press | RAMALLAH, Occupied West Bank: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said he... (photo: AP / Ariel Schalit)
Bread - Food - Flour - Commodity  National Post 
Wheat price spike raises food insecurity: UN expert
  By Laura MacInnis, Reuters September 7, 2010 12:02 PM        Displaced Pakistani residents fight over a bag of aid in Bannay Wala on September 7, 2010. The world must help Pakistan rebuild home... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Food   Photos   Price   Wheat   Wikipedia: Wheat  
Bread - Wheat Product  The Guardian 
Wheat price spike raises food insecurity-UN expert
* U.N. expert blames trader speculation for costlier food * Floods in Pakistan, drought in Syria also strain supplies (Adds comments on Syria hunger, Mozambique on bread prices) By Laura MacInnis GENE... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Bread   Imports   Photos   Prices   Wikipedia: Wheat  
Top Stories
Friends and relatives mourn as they carry the coffin of Iraqi journalist Riyadh Al-Sarai during his funeral procession in Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2010. Daily Star Lebanon
Gunmen kill Iraqi television journalist, second in as many days
| Assariyeh’s death highlights dangers faced by media seven years after US-led invasion | Thursday, September 09, 2010 | - Powered by | --> | Sinan Salaheddin | Associa... (photo: AP / Khalid Mohammed)
Iraq   Media   Photos   Violence   Wikipedia: Iraqi insurgency  
Workers march with flares during a protest, in Marseille, southern France, Tuesday Sept. 7, 2010. More than 200 street demonstrations were scheduled throughout France  during the one-day movement. Civil aviation authorities asked airlines to cut a quarter of flights at Paris' airports, only two out of five fast trains are scheduled to run, and traffic was slowed on Paris' subway and suburban transport lines . Daily Star Lebanon
Wave of strikes hitting Europe unlikely to upset policies - analysts
| Thursday, September 09, 2010 | - Powered by | --> | Dina Kyriakidou | Reuters | ATHENS: A wave of anti-austerity strikes hitting Europe this autumn will disrupt life an... (photo: AP / Claude Paris)
Economy   Europe   Labor   Photos   Wikipedia: 2010 European sovereign debt crisis  
A Lebanese woman holds a poster of slain leader Rafik Hariri, top, and his son majority leader lawmaker Saad Hariri, as she attends a rally at Martyrs' Square, in downtown Beirut, Lebanon, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2009. Tens of thousands of flag-waving Lebanese have packed a Beirut square to remember former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri four years after he and 22 others were killed by a truck Daily Star Lebanon
UN vows not to interfere with Special Tribunal for Lebanon
| By Patrick Galey | Daily Star staff | Thursday, September 09, 2010 | - Powered by | --> | BEIRUT: The UN has promised not to interfere with the Special Tribunal for Leb... (photo: AP / Hussein Malla)
Justice   Lebanon   Photos   UN   Wikipedia: Rafic Hariri  
Danish cartoonist Kurt Westergaard, left, is congratulated on his prize by German Chancellor Angela Merkel, right, and the former head of the state-funded body which manages the archives of the former East German secret police Stasi Joachim Gauck, center, after receiving the M100 Media Prize 2010 in Potsdam near Berlin, eastern Germany, Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2010. The Star
Merkel honours Mohammad cartoonist at press award
| POTSDAM, Germany (Reuters) - Chancellor Angela Merkel paid tribute to freedom of speech on Wednesday at a ceremony for a Dane whose cartoon of the Prophet Mohammad prov... (photo: AP / Odd Andersen, pool)
Germany   Islam   Media   Photos   Wikipedia: Kurt Westergaard  
Stray Dog - Animal - Pet Khaleej Times
Shelter of hope for abandoned pets
SHARJAH ' Every once in a while, a clutch of unwanted kittens or puppies is left on the doorstep of the UAE's newest animal shelter. | It's a practice that volunteers at ... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Pets   Photos   Sharjah   Shelter   Wikipedia: Pet  
A giant photograph of Iranian woman Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani  hangs from a building in central Rome,Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010. The Star
Iran woman's stoning suspended after global outcry
| TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iranian authorities have suspended the execution by stoning of a woman convicted of adultery, the Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday, after weeks of ... (photo: AP / Gregorio Borgia)
Human Rights   Iran   Law   Photos   Wikipedia: Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani  
A young boy holds up his National flag next to a picture of Cuban leader Fidel Castro in Havana, Sunday, Aug. 6, 2006. Cubans gathered early Sunday to answer the government call to reaffirm their commitment to Castro and the revolution while authorities said that the Cuban leader was steadily improving from the major surgery that prompted him to temporarily cede power to his brother Raul on Monday The Star
Fidel Castro says Cuban model no longer works
| HAVANA (Reuters) - Fidel Castro said Cuba's economic model no longer works, a U.S.-based journalist reported on Wednesday following interviews with the former president... (photo: AP / Javier Galeano)
Cuba   Economy   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Economy of Cuba  
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks at the Council on Foreign Relations in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2010. The Star
Clinton calls Sudan referendum 'ticking time-bomb'
| WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Sudan is a "ticking time-bomb" ahead of a January vote on possible independence for the south and the international community must redouble effor... (photo: AP / Alex Brandon)
Independence   Photos   Sudan   Violence   Wikipedia: Southern Sudanese independence referendum, 2011  
Politics Business
- Syria returns as Lebanon’s Hariri drops accusation
- Syria should do more for Kurds, UN official says
- Berri praises Hariri's honesty regarding Syria
- UN vows not to interfere with Special Tribunal for Lebanon
A Lebanese woman holds a poster of slain leader Rafik Hariri, top, and his son majority leader lawmaker Saad Hariri, as she attends a rally at Martyrs' Square, in downtown Beirut, Lebanon, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2009. Tens of thousands of flag-waving Lebanese have packed a Beirut square to remember former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri four years after he and 22 others were killed by a truck
UN vows not to interfere with Special Tribunal for Lebanon
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- Wheat price spike raises food insecurity: UN expert
- Wheat price spike raises food insecurity-UN expert
- Syria and Libya consider new economic links to Africa
- Syria Moves to Curb Influence of Muslim Conservatives
Bread - Food - Flour - Commodity
Wheat price spike raises food insecurity: UN expert
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Culture Travel
- Charges dropped against several lese-majeste suspects
- Khalil Gibran returns to Beirut, posthumously
- Intimidated by artist protest, Blair cancels party at Tate M
- Maraya 2010 festival seeks to celebrate Hamra's cosmopol
U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates walks off a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircraft in Kabul, Afghanistan, Tuesday Sep. 16, 2008. Secretary Gates is in southwest asia to meet with Iraqi and Afgan leaders and to preside over the changing of the Commanding General of Multi-National Force Iraq. Defense Dept. photo by Tech. Sgt. Jerry Morrison (CLEARED)
Will our generals ever shut up?
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- A double standard on rage
- Fla. minister: Sept. 11 Quran burn still planned
- New top music tour destination: Damascus
- Nine dead in Portuguese tour bus crash in Morocco
A Roma rights activist holds a drawing depicting French President Nicolas Sarkozy, during a protest in front of the French embassy in Bucharest, Romania, Monday, Sept. 6, 2010.
East European Eyes on France's Roma Policy
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Industry Oil
- Changing face of Russia-Pakistan ties
- A new part-time course in mathematical finance
- Jordan marks Eid Al Fitr Friday
- ‘Eid vacation a bonanza for seaside hotels’
In Gulf work camp, jobless begin glum journey home
In Gulf work camp, jobless begin glum journey home
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- BP blames Gulf spill on human, technical failures
- China grants clearance to Sinopec-Kuwait refinery
- South Korea to ban oil, gas investments in Iran
- S Korea imposes independent sanctions on Iran
Workers secure the Deepwater Horizon blowout preventer onto the deck of the Helix Q4000 after lifting it from the Gulf of Mexico near the coast of Louisiana, Saturday, Sept. 4, 2010.
BP blames Gulf spill on human, technical failures
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Sport Health
- US soldiers 'killed Afghan civilians for sport and colle
- Visitor to UAE denies carrying cocaine in coffee blender box
- Three UAE amateurs for Egypt event
- Mattar shines as UAE defeat hapless Kuwait
 British Prime Minister Tony Blair leaves 10 Downing Street on his way to attend Prime Minister´s Questions in the House of Commons in London, Wednesday, June 20, 2007. (mb1)
Tony Blair talks to Sir David Frost
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- Jordan marks Eid Al Fitr Friday
- Gunmen kill Iraqi television journalist, second in as many d
- Scientists to be honoured for fight against diabetes
- UAE embassy forced to find alternative hospitals for Emirati
Friends and relatives mourn as they carry the coffin of Iraqi journalist Riyadh Al-Sarai during his funeral procession in Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2010.
Gunmen kill Iraqi television journalist, second in as many days
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