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US Navy: Pirates fire on US helicopter

In Dubai a U.S. Navy helicopter was fired at by Somalian Pirates in a highjacked ship, the helicopter which is based on the USS Chancellorsville was not hit and there were no injuries. The First attack by pirates...

created by LarryDeezell | 12 wks ago
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Arab prince filmed his gruesome torture

Though only Saddam Hussein was accused of inhumanity, there are Arab sheikhs and princes who are far worse than him. According to Muslims, the princes of Kuwait and Saudi Arabia are most evil. But the princes...

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created by Ahmar Mustikhan | 29 wks ago | updated 29 wks ago
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Venue for Art Dubai, Madinat Jumeirah, background: Burj Al Arab

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The Recently Concluded Art Dubai 2009

Hectic ten days were spent in Dubai, with our contemporary art magazine from Pakistan, NuktaArt, as Art Dubai - the art fair's media partner. It was good to experience this well organised major international...

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created by rumana husain | 34 wks ago | updated 34 wks ago
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Canadian annual seal hunt begins despite protests

The annual Canadian Seal Hunt began yesterday, despite protests against it year after year and the fact that other countries are banning seal product imports from this hunt. Animal rights groups have the biggest...

created by Amy Judd | 34 wks ago | updated 34 wks ago
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The West’s - Or Obama’s - Oil Weapon

Tsvi is a visionary and all around wonderful human being that has a deep understanding of the current Middle East Crisis. He also has a no nonsense way of telling it like it is. Enjoy our exclusive story. " By Tsvi Bisk Contact information: bisk@futurist-thinking.co.il...

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created by tikun | 36 wks ago | updated 36 wks ago
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Orbiting the UAE (iIlustration) Photo: NASA

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Abu Dhabi to subscribe to Israeli satellite service

Just when you think you understand what's going on a curve is thrown. "Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates' second largest member, stands to sign a multi-million dollar deal with Israel's ImageSat ...

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created by tikun | 39 wks ago
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Large fish farms off Gulf seem likely to go ahead

Fish farms off the Gulf of Mexico will likely receive approval to become the first ocean large-scale fish farm in the United States. The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council will vote next week on whether to...

created by Amy Judd | 43 wks ago | updated 40 wks ago
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Unveiling the Mystery of Balochistan Insurgency

" A MUST READ report. Reporting by Tariq Saeedi in Ashgabat, With Sergi Pyatakov in Moscow, Ali Nasimzadeh in Zahidan, Qasim Jan in Kandahar and S M Kasi in Quetta. Additional reporting by Rupa Kival in New Delhi and Mark Davidson in Washington An...

created by pakalert | 41 wks ago
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US navy seeks arms bound for Hamas

An American naval ship located in the Gulf of Aden has now been orded to look for suspicious Iranian arms ships that could be heading for the Red Sea, as apparently Tehran is looking to re-equip Hamas fighters. This taskforce is called 'Combined Task Force 151' and it has...

created by Amy Judd | 43 wks ago
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Crystal River, Fla.

This is something everyoneshould try at least once. They are magnificent animals. "No, they are not seals or sea lions. Manatees, or sea cows, as they are sometimes called, are aquatic mammals that can grow...

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created by 158 | 43 wks ago | updated 43 wks ago
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Oil, Obama, And Pakistan

"America’s military policy is following its foreign policy which follows the smell of oil. Forget freedom and democracy. That’s for fools. Pakistanis are fooling themselves if they think President Obama will be able to change this. Let’s pray he does. The...

created by pakalert | 43 wks ago
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Hotels in Dubai told to cancel New Year celebrations

The luxury hotels in Dubai have been told to cancel their New Years Celebrations, after His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum issued an order to do so. He has cancelled the celebrations as an act of...

created by Amy Judd | 47 wks ago | updated 45 wks ago
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China Prepping to Send Warships After Pirates-Photo-01

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China prepping to send warships after pirates

" BEIJING, China (CNN) -- Two Chinese destroyers and a supply ship will set sail for the Gulf of Aden on Friday to protect Chinese merchant ships from an increasing number of pirate attacks in the waters off the...

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created by nehalarya | 48 wks ago
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Iran tests fires missile Nasr-2 ,geo-polity on the boil

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Iran tests fires missile Nasr-2 ,geo-polity on the boil

" Tehran, Dec 07: Iran's military test-fired a new surface-to-surface missile from a warship as part of exercises along a strategic shipping route, state media reported on Sunday. Iran launched six days of naval...

created by sheshank | 50 wks ago | updated 50 wks ago
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Blue Crush

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Second costliest hurricane season ends

This year's hurricane season was pretty relentless, striking the United States and Cuba as if on redial, setting at least five weather records for persistence and repeatedly striking the same areas. As...

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created by Blue Crush | 51 wks ago | updated 51 wks ago
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