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  • McCain to meet the Dalai Lama 25 Jul 2008 16:43 GMT
    ... Sogyal Rinpoche, left, and Robert Thurman discuss Tibet’s Buddhist ... were careful to distance themselves from the political visit. “All we know is that the ... King Abdullah II of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan spoke at The Aspen Institute before returning ...

  • Three Jordanians to be extradite from Iraq 25 Jul 2008 14:25 GMT
    ... Three Jordanians are expected to be extradited from Iraqi ... prisoners, who are due to arrive in Amman on Saturday through the Red Cross, are ... proposed to the Iraqi government to swap non-political prisoners providing that they complete their terms ...

  • Obama says Iraqi PM seeks US troop pullout by 2010 25 Jul 2008 13:48 GMT
    ... US Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama (left) meets with ... country, and they have not reached the political accommodation that was the stated purpose of ... and US troops. He is also due in Jordan and Israel before going to Germany, France ...

  • Jordan renews support for Sudan in ICC-Khartoum dispute 25 Jul 2008 13:12 GMT
    ... Jordan on Thursday reiterated its support for Sudan's ... put forward at a recent AL foreign ministers' meeting in Cairo. His remarks came as ... are convinced the charges are of a "political nature that serves the interest of some countries." ...

  • Obama heads to Paris after enthralling Berlin 25 Jul 2008 10:05 GMT
    ... "In this new century, Americans and Europeans alike will ... it as a "campaign backdrop." CNN European Political Editor Robin Oakley said Obama enjoyed widespread popularity ... is slated to meet with British Prime Minister Gordon Brown and opposition leader David Cameron ...

  • Israel moves closer to building more settler homes 25 Jul 2008 09:33 GMT
    ... The new housing is intended for families of a ... border. Mark Regev, a spokesman for Prime Minister Olmert, said Thursday that the request for ... of the Maskiot homes. Settler leaders and government officials say four illegal outposts have already ...

  • Obama moves on to Paris after Berlin show 25 Jul 2008 07:59 GMT
    ... "In this new century, Americans and Europeans alike will ... it as a "campaign backdrop." CNN European Political Editor Robin Oakley said Obama enjoyed widespread popularity ... is slated to meet with British Prime Minister Gordon Brown and opposition leader David Cameron ...

  • Obama rallies Europe for war on terror 25 Jul 2008 07:35 GMT
    ... Speaking at times of a new "global" security ... order to "pass responsibility to the Iraqi government and finally bring this war to a ... in Paris on Friday and British Prime Minister Gordon Brown in London on Saturday, having ...

  • West Bank settlement plan advances in Israel 25 Jul 2008 07:32 GMT
    ... (AP) -- A key Israeli government committee has approved construction of the first ... why Israel was moving ahead with the politically charged plan, the official said that it ...

  • 102 Days to the Election: A look at the race for 2008 on Friday 25 Jul 2008 07:31 GMT
    ... U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., waves ... greet Obama trip with praise, skepticism Calculated political ploy. Timely foreign outreach. A dash of ... didn't know they could vote in our elections," Phil Wadlind, 62, deadpanned as he worked ...

  • Rice unconcerned by freelance campaign diplomacy 25 Jul 2008 07:31 GMT
    ... "Everybody knows that we are in a presidential ... as do our foreign partners, that this government remains in power until January 2009." Rice ... arrived in Europe on Thursday after stops in Jordan, Israel and the Palestinian territories, has electrified ...

  • Obama: New walls need tearing down 25 Jul 2008 07:31 GMT
    ... "In this new century, Americans and Europeans alike will ... it as a "campaign backdrop." CNN European Political Editor Robin Oakley said Obama enjoyed widespread popularity ... is slated to meet with British Prime Minister Gordon Brown and opposition leader David Cameron ...

  • Jordan's parliament dismisses Beshir genocide claims 25 Jul 2008 07:29 GMT
    ... AMMAN (AFP) - Jordan's lower house of parliament ... al-Beshir masterminded , saying the claims were politically motivated. "We are convinced that the accusations ...

  • Obama: I am world citizen 25 Jul 2008 07:27 GMT
    ... "In this new century, Americans and Europeans alike will ... it as a "campaign backdrop." CNN European Political Editor Robin Oakley said Obama enjoyed widespread popularity ... is slated to meet with British Prime Minister Gordon Brown and opposition leader David Cameron ...

  • Israeli committee OK's new settlement 25 Jul 2008 06:59 GMT
    ... JERUSALEM - A key committee has approved construction ... why Israel was moving ahead with the politically charged plan, the official said it has ... of the plan to build Maskiot, Israeli government spokesman Mark Regev said, "Israel will stand ...


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