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George W. Bush
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 The Times Of India 
Bush for a strong dollar policy
|                 | WASHINGTON: US President George W Bush reiterated on Wednesday that his administration believed in a strong dollar, and said the curren... (photo: White House / Chris Greenberg )
Druze Arabs hold Syrian flags and posters of Syrian President Bashar Assad and former President Hafez Assad, as they gather to mark Syria's Independence Day in the village of Majdal Shams in the Golan Heights, Thursday, April 17, 2008.
Diplomatic   France   Mideast   Photos   Syria  
 Daily Star Lebanon 
France is a captive to its ties with Syria
| By Michael Young | Daily Star staff | Thursday, July 03, 2008 | From an article in Al-Hayat last Monday, citing a European diplomatic source, we learn that France asked Syria to intervene in the rec... (photo: AP / Hamad Almakt)
 Pascal Lamy, on the left, and Jacques Barrot . ula1  The Guardian 
Doha talks look set to fail - and that's the good news
| There will be intensive efforts at the World Trade Organisation this month to try to conclude the Doha round of trade talks that were launched in Qatar in November 2001. Pascal Lamy, the WTO directo... (photo: EC)
Agriculture   Doha   Photos   Trade   WTO  
Treaty on life support as France takes over EU presidency  Canada Dot Com 
Treaty on life support as France takes over EU presidency
| PARIS - French President Nicolas Sarkozy's ambitious effort to win over European hearts and minds as he took over the European Union's rotating presidency Tuesday was slammed by analysts. | Sarkozy ... (photo: EC / EC)
France   Paris   Photos   Poland   Treaty  
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George W. Bush The Star
Bush to meet with Asia leaders on G8 sidelines
| WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President George W. Bush will meet with leaders of Japan, China and South Korea on the sidelines of the Group of Eight summit next week to discus... (photo: White House / Chris Greenberg )
Japan   NorthKorea   Photos   US   Washington  
 Ford Automobile The Times Of India
Doha push worries US auto, textile, steel groups
|                   WASHINGTON: US automakers, now facing their worst sales slump in 15 years, are nervously eyeing worl... (photo: WN/Patricia)
Automobile   Industry   Photos   US   Washington  
Amr Moussa, secretary general of the Arab League (ayt1) Gulf News
Mousa appeals to Lebanese leaders to end impasse
| Abu Dhabi: A delay in forming a national unity government in Lebanon in line with Doha agreement can lead to a catastrophe, Arab League chief Amr Mousa on Tuesday warne... (photo: AP Photo / Amr Nabil)
Arab   Hezbollah   Lebanon   Photos   Politics  
wrapped strawberries Bahrain Tribune
Doha breakthrough may cut food prices
BERLIN (Reuters) | Long term solutions needed to check oil rates: Paulson | US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson yesterday said the United States and Germany agreed that a... (photo: GNU / Chris 73)
Berlin   Economy   Food   Photos   USA  
** FILE **Alcoa Warrick Operations employee of 36 years Fred Westbrook, 59, of Evansville, Ind., inspects the finished rolls of aluminum as they come off the last stage of the production line in this April 7, 2006, file photo at the Alcoa Warrick Operations in Newburgh, Ind. The new energy bill requires automakers to sharply boost the fuel economy of cars and trucks, and that means vehicles are sure to become lighter. It's good news for makers of aluminum and carbon fiber, analysts say, while the steel industry is likely to see its piece of the auto-industry pie diminish. (AP Photo/ Daniel R. PatmoreFile)hg3 The Times Of India
ArcelorMittal to buy 60 pc stake in Dubai firm
|                 DUBAI: L.N. Mittal-led ArcelorMittal, the world's largest steel maker, is expanding its presence in the Mid... (photo: AP Photo / Daniel R. Patmore File)
Business   Dubai   Economy   Industry   Photos  
Gold (pronounced /old/) is a chemical element with the symbol Au (from its Latin name aurum) and atomic number 79. It is a highly sought-after precious metal which, for many centuries, has been used as money, a store of value and in jewelry. The metal occurs as nuggets or grains in rocks, underground "veins" and in alluvial deposits. It is one of the coinage metals. Gold is dense, soft, shiny and the most malleable and ductile of the known metals. Pure gold has a bright yellow color traditionally considered attractive The Times Of India
US stops duty free imports of gold necklaces from India
|                 WASHINGTON: Indian exports of gold necklaces and related products to the US will no longer get duty-free tr... (photo: WN / rina)
Gold   India   Necklaces   Photos   Washington  
Etihad Airways Gulf News
Etihad plans to announce 50 to 100 plane order
| Abu Dhabi: Etihad Airways said it plans to announce orders for as many as 100 Airbus and Boeing airliners at the Farnborough International Air show next month. | Etihad... (photo: GFDL)
Airbus   Airliners   Arab World   Boeing   Photos  
Business Politics
- Shangri-La opens 6th RP hotel at The Fort
- Over-the-counter cloak and dagger
- WTO's Lamy says trade deal 'feasible' in July
- Iraq aims to cash in on oil deals
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.
Record oil prices: Iran and the Strait of Hormuz
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- Stemming growing disarray
- India blows up a monsoon
- Israel Right demands wall to keep Palestinians out of Jerusa
- Israel looks at demolition of Palestinian attackers' hom
Turkish women display a banner reads that: ""No to barracks' solution!", referring to the Army's influence, in Istanbul, Turkey, Saturday, Feb. 2, 2008, during a protest against a ban on head scarves and demanding more freedom to Islamic style head scarves which fully and tightly covers the hair. Turkish Foreign Minister Ali Babacan defended the government's plans to lift a decades-old ban on Islamic head scarves in universities, describing it as a reform aimed at expanding rights and freedoms to join the European Union. (js1)
Art show debuts in USA to break stereotypes about Islamic women
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Education Health
- Muhammad L. Jassey Islamic School Observes Speech Day
- Jewish school did not discriminate against pupil
- Jewish school is cleared of bias
- NEW LEBANON School board prepares finances for 2008-09
Cellphone-phone-texting (sl1)
Schools in Cyprus to punish mobile phone users
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- Hot rods are these Iraqis' driving passion
- Mom brokered hedge-fund scammer's surrender
- Detention of Pakistani nuclear scientist contested
- News of the World pays out and apologises to Jordan and Pete
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10 coffee shops facing closure
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Terror Oil
- Jerusalem fears Arab enemy within
- Big Oil's 'secret' out of Iraq's closet
- Israel Right demands wall to keep Palestinians out of Jerusa
- Israel looks at demolition of Palestinian attackers' hom
An elderly Palestinian man walks by a section of Israel's separation barrier at the Kalandia checkpoint between the outskirts of Jerusalem and the West Bank city of Ramallah, Saturday, Jan. 20, 2007.
Jerusalem fears Arab enemy within
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- Iraq aims to cash in on oil deals
- Oil hits new record above $145, then backs off
- Oil prices briefly soar to record near $146
- Record oil prices: Iran and the Strait of Hormuz
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.
Record oil prices: Iran and the Strait of Hormuz
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