Sunday 23 November 2008
Saudi Arabia denies offering Mullah Omar asylum
German magazine Der Spiegel had reported that Saudi King Abdullah offered political asylum to Taliban leader Mullah Mohammad Omar in agreement with US President George W. Bush and Afghan president Hamid Karzai.
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- AFGHANISTAN
- Saudi Arabia denies offering Mullah Omar asylum
- Sunday 23 November 2008
- German magazine Der Spiegel had reported that Saudi King Abdullah offered political asylum to Taliban leader Mullah Mohammad Omar in agreement with US President George W. Bush and Afghan president Hamid Karzai.
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- IRAQ
- MPs to vote on US security pact Wednesday after stormy debate
- Saturday 22 November 2008
- After many hours of debate over a security pact that would see US forces leaving Iraq in 2011, Iraqi MPs are set to vote on the deal on Wednesday.
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- DUBAI
- Spectacular inauguration of a luxury hotel amid crisis
- Friday 21 November 2008
- Just as Dubai begins to feel the pinch of the economic crisis, the emirate inaugurated a new luxury five star hotel built on an artificial island, with a star-studded "party of the decade", costing a whopping 20 million dollars.
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- TURKEY
- Kirkuk-Ceyhan pipeline on fire after blast
- Friday 21 November 2008
- An explosion rocked the Kirkuk-Ceyhan pipeline between Iraq and Turkey on Friday, triggering a large fire, broadcaster CNN Turk reported. The possibility of a sabotage hasn't been ruled out.
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- F24 EXCLUSIVE - GAZA
- Human toll inevitable in Gaza blockade
- Thursday 20 November 2008
- Israel's blockade of humanitarian supplies to the Gaza Strip - a response to violence by militants - has left the area's poorest residents in a state of despair. Watch our special report.
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- THE WEEK IN THE MIDDLE EAST
- Dbayeh, Lebanese refuge for Christian Palestinians
- Friday 21 November 2008
- The week in the Middle East focuses on the Dbayeh camp in Lebanon, the country's only camp for Christian Palestinians. Also in our weekly show: US soldiers prepare to leave Iraq; and reporting from the dark in the blockade-hit Gaza Strip.
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- ISRAEL - PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES
- Settlers braced for confrontation in Hebron
- Wednesday 19 November 2008
- Cycling helmets have been distributed as hundreds of Jewish settlers defying an Israeli High Court evacuation order in the flashpoint city of Hebron braced for a possible confrontation with the police.
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- GAZA
- Israel resumes blockade after allowing aid to pass
- Tuesday 18 November 2008
- Israel allowed 33 truckloads of supplies into Gaza for the first time in two weeks, then resealed border crossings citing continued rocket fire at its towns. Earlier, Oxfam had warned of a 'humanitarian disaster' in Gaza if the blockade remained.
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