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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)
In this Monday, May 14, 2012 photo, a girl walks past Syrian rebels at Khaldiyeh neighborhood in Homs province, central Syria.  France24  Fri 18 May 2012
Syria-wide protests urged as Qaeda fears grows
AFP - Anti-regime activists have called for Syria-wide protests on Friday in support of students in Aleppo, a day after thousands of them rallied, emboldened by the presence of UN truce observers.... (photo: AP / Fadi Zaidan)
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UN secretary general Ban Ki-moon waves during a visit to the construction site of a housing project in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on February 2, 2012. Protesters threw shoes, sand and small stones at the convoy of UN chief Ban Ki-moon as he entered the Gaza Strip for a visit.Phoot by Ahmed Deeb/WN  The Daily Telegraph  Fri 18 May 2012
UN says al Qaeda behind Syria suicide bombs death toll from civil war reaches 10,000
UN leader Ban Ki-moon has said he believes al-Qaeda committed a major bomb attack in Damascus that left dozens dead, and that up to 10,000 people have now been killed in Syria. United Nations chief... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
Photos   Qaeda   Syria   UN   Wikipedia: Syrian uprising (2011–present)
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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... (photo: UN / Jean-Marc Ferré)
Hillary Clinton   Photos   Politics   US   Wikipedia: Hillary Rodham Clinton
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... (photo: US Navy / MCS3 Alex R. Forster)
Iran   Israel   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Nuclear program of Iran
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)
Photos   Syria   UN   Violece   Wikipedia: Timeline of the 2011–2012 Syrian uprising
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)
Israel   Photos   Politics   Syria   Wikipedia: Syrian uprising (2011–present)
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)
Arms   Iran   Photos   Syria   Wikipedia: Syrian uprising (2011–present)
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


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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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