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 The Star
Tight security for Iraqi Shi'ite rite
| BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Thousands of Iraqi Shi'ites flocked to holy sites on Tuesday to observe a religious rite amid tight security, days after a bomber killed at least 35 pilgrims. Shi'ite pilgrims ch... (photo: AP / Ahmed Alhussainey)
Defence Iraq Photos Religion Terrorism |
 The Manila Times
Hamas fights off Israel in Gaza cities
| GAZA CITY: Israeli troops battled Hamas fighters in major cities of overcrowded Gaza on Tuesday as Israel spurned appeals to halt a war on the Islamists that has killed at least 580 Palestinians. | ... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
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 NZ Herald
Israeli backers condemn priest's 'tasteless vandalism'
| An Israel support group has condemned a Catholic priest who splattered red paint over a memorial toformer Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin. | Father Gerard Burns, t... (photo: AP / Anat Givon, File)
Gaza Israel New Zealand Photos War |
 Asia Times
Bush plan beat obstacle to Gaza assault
By Gareth Porter | WASHINGTON - Until mid-2007, there was a serious political obstacle to a massive conventional war by Israel against Hamas in Gaza: the fact that Hamas ... (photo: AP Photo)
Gaza Israel Photos Politics US |
 Asia Times
North Korea sees an opening
By Donald Kirk | WASHINGTON - As the United States focuses on the new Israeli war, and president-elect Barack Obama prepares to take office, North Korea is revving up its... (photo: AP / Korean Central News Agency via Korea News Service)
Defence N Korea Photos S Korea US |
 Asia Times
Al-Qaeda sniffs opportunity in Gaza
| By Syed Saleem Shahzad | KARACHI - The ongoing Israeli offensive in Gaza against Hamas, which has aroused the Arab street, although Egypt and Saudi Arabia support the a... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
Al Qaida Gaza Israel Photos War |
 The Australian
Israeli strike kills 20 inside UN school in Gaza: medics
| AN Israeli strike killed at least 20 people who had taken refuge inside a UN school in the Gaza Strip, in the third such attack in a day, medics said. The strike hit ne... (photo: AP / Khalil Hamra)
Gaza Israel Photos UN War |
 The Australian
Two sides in Gaza conflict looking for a way out
| AS Israel tightened its pressure on Hamas strongholds yesterday, both sides were hoping that external forces would intervene to spare them even bloodier encounters awai... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
Egypt Gaza Israel Photos War |
