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US official to attend Iran talks
A top Washington official will attend talks with Iran's nuclear negotiator, in a significant shift in US policy.
BBC News – Jul 16, 2008 08:40 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
A top Washington official will attend talks with Iran's nuclear negotiator, in a significant shift in US policy.
BBC News – Jul 16, 2008 08:40 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Last Call at the Hyatt
CAIRO Diners in the revolving restaurant on the 41st floor of Cairo's Grand Hyatt once could count on a certain order to things: As surely as the torpid Nile coursed below and the Pyramids loomed in the distance, the whiskey, beer and wine flowed for hotel guests.
Washington Post – Jul 16, 2008 02:37 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
CAIRO Diners in the revolving restaurant on the 41st floor of Cairo's Grand Hyatt once could count on a certain order to things: As surely as the torpid Nile coursed below and the Pyramids loomed in the distance, the whiskey, beer and wine flowed for hotel guests.
Washington Post – Jul 16, 2008 02:37 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Twin Suicide Attacks Kill 28 Iraqi Army Recruits
BAGHDAD, July 15 -- At least 28 Iraqi army recruits were killed Tuesday morning in two suicide bombings north of Baghdad in Diyala province, where the government has said it plans to launch an offensive against insurgent groups.
Washington Post – Jul 16, 2008 02:37 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
BAGHDAD, July 15 -- At least 28 Iraqi army recruits were killed Tuesday morning in two suicide bombings north of Baghdad in Diyala province, where the government has said it plans to launch an offensive against insurgent groups.
Washington Post – Jul 16, 2008 02:37 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Obama Holds Lead Over McCain, Despite Doubts on Foreign Affairs
Democrat Barack Obama holds his biggest advantage of the campaign as the candidate best prepared to fix the nation's ailing economy, but lingering concerns about his readiness to handle international crises are keeping the race close, according to a new Washington Post-ABC News poll.
Washington Post – Jul 15, 2008 9:16 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Democrat Barack Obama holds his biggest advantage of the campaign as the candidate best prepared to fix the nation's ailing economy, but lingering concerns about his readiness to handle international crises are keeping the race close, according to a new Washington Post-ABC News poll.
Washington Post – Jul 15, 2008 9:16 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
McCain, Obama Offer Two Paths On Mideast Policy
America's role as a mediator between Israelis and Palestinians has been a divisive issue on the campaign trail, with Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain differing in approaches to handling the tense political situation in the Middle East.
NPR.org – Jul 15, 2008 8:45 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
America's role as a mediator between Israelis and Palestinians has been a divisive issue on the campaign trail, with Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain differing in approaches to handling the tense political situation in the Middle East.
NPR.org – Jul 15, 2008 8:45 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
'Saddam's deputy' in anti-US call
A message purported to be from the fugitive deputy of Saddam Hussein calls for insurgents to make a "final push" against US forces.
BBC News – Jul 15, 2008 6:26 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
A message purported to be from the fugitive deputy of Saddam Hussein calls for insurgents to make a "final push" against US forces.
BBC News – Jul 15, 2008 6:26 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Bush's legacy
The war in Iraq has led to shift in region's balance
BBC News – Jul 15, 2008 4:15 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
The war in Iraq has led to shift in region's balance
BBC News – Jul 15, 2008 4:15 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Obama vows to end US role in Iraq
Senator Barack Obama pledges to end the Iraq was as it was distracting the US from facing other security threats.
BBC News – Jul 15, 2008 4:04 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Senator Barack Obama pledges to end the Iraq was as it was distracting the US from facing other security threats.
BBC News – Jul 15, 2008 4:04 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Bombers kill Iraq army recruits
At least 35 people die in a twin suicide bombing at an army recruitment centre north of Baghdad, Iraqi officials say.
BBC News – Jul 15, 2008 3:40 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
At least 35 people die in a twin suicide bombing at an army recruitment centre north of Baghdad, Iraqi officials say.
BBC News – Jul 15, 2008 3:40 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Iran protests over cancellation of football match with British team
Iran's national football federation protests over the cancellation of a football match with English Championship side, Charlton Athletic.
BBC News – Jul 15, 2008 1:48 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Iran's national football federation protests over the cancellation of a football match with English Championship side, Charlton Athletic.
BBC News – Jul 15, 2008 1:48 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
