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14 hrs ago | Pocono Record

Pocono state representatives help pack shoes for needy children

Two local members of the state House helped Blue Ridge cable TV13 package nearly 5,000 pairs of shoes last week destined for needy children in the Middle East and desert southwest.

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Fri Nov 27, 2009

Elburn Herald

Letter: Don't drop the ball on Iraq

We cannot afford to take our eyes off of Iraq as we focus more on Afghanistan. If we leave before a stable, functioning government and society have developed, we risk losing not only Iraq but all of the Middle East, including Afghanistan, to extremist and anti-U.S. forces.

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Related Topix: Travel, Iraq Travel, Israel Travel, Iraq, World News

Wed Nov 25, 2009

KIFI

Barrasso, Lummis headed to Middle East

U.S. Sen. John Barrasso and Rep. Cynthia Lummis are headed to the Middle East to spend Thanksgiving with the Wyoming National Guard troops deployed over there.

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Related Topix: Travel, Israel Travel, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Representative Cynthia Lummis, Wyoming Government, Wyoming, US National Guard, US Military

Tue Nov 24, 2009

The Brattleboro Reformer

Sheriff Clark to leave for Afghanistan next year

Windham County Sheriff Keith Clark will be deployed to Afghanistan early next year as a member of the Vermont Army National Guard.

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Related Topix: Windham County, VT, US National Guard, US Military, Travel, Israel Travel, US Air Force

Sat Nov 21, 2009

War on Terrorism

Iraqi Engineers Prepare to Work Independently

By Army Sgt. Benjamin R. Kibbey Special to American Forces Press Service Nov. 20, 2009 - A Basra, Iraq, native brings 50 years of experience as an architect, a master's degree and a resume that reads like a travel guide ranging across Europe and the Middle East and even Japan to his job as leader of the Iraqi facilities engineering team here.

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Related Topix: Iraq, World News, Middle East, Travel, Iraq Travel, Israel Travel, US Military, US Air Force, Kirtland Air Force Base, US Army

Thu Nov 19, 2009

Los Angeles Times

Schwarzenegger to address policy forum in Jerusalem

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is stopping in Jerusalem to participate in a moderated conversation at a Middle East policy conference Sunday before heading to Iraq next week, an aide said Friday.

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Related Topix: California Government, US Governors, California, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Israel Travel, Travel, Israel, Middle East

Tue Nov 17, 2009

Forward

Questions Linger About Egyptian Breast Cancer Conference

When the international advocacy and fundraising organization Susan G. Komen for the Cure called two Israeli advocates to invite them to a breast cancer conference in Egypt, "we were very excited about it," one of the women said.

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Related Topix: Israel, World News, Middle East, Medicine, Cancer, Health, Breast Cancer, Travel, Israel Travel, Marketing

The Taipei Times

Kuwaiti firm faces charges of bilking the US military

A Kuwaiti firm with US$8.5 billion in contracts to supply food to US troops in the Middle East has been indicted for fraud, accused of taking elaborate measures to overbill the Pentagon.

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Related Topix: Travel, Israel Travel, Iraq Travel, Halliburton, Energy, Oil & Gas

Mon Nov 16, 2009

The Clarion-Ledger

Barbour, 3 other govs. visit troops in Iraq

Gov. Haley Barbour is spending part of this week in the Middle East, where more than 3,500 Mississippians are serving in Iraq.

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Related Topix: Travel, Israel Travel, US National Guard, US Military, Starkville, MS, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, US Army

Sat Nov 14, 2009

Today's Zaman

Understanding the Middle East in Antakya [ Hasan Kanbolat ]

An international symposium on friendship and cooperation between the Middle East and Turkey was held in Antakya on Nov.

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Thu Nov 12, 2009

Winnetka Talk

Soldier recalls the Middle East

The 35-year-old La Grange resident, attorney, and member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 10778 in Western Springs, comes from a military family.

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Related Topix: Travel, Israel Travel, La Grange, IL, Western Springs, IL, John Carroll University, US Military, US Army, Cook County, IL

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Perdue visits troops in Iraq

Gov. Sonny Perdue on Tuesday visited Georgia National Guard units fighting in Iraq.

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Related Topix: Travel, Georgia, Iraq Travel, Georgia Government, US Governors, Sonny Perdue, US National Guard, US Military, Iraq, World News, Israel Travel

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Telegraph.co.uk

Millennium & Copthorne is benefitting from a boom in Muslim religious travel

In two weeks' time, more than 3m Muslims will descend on Mecca for Hajj, the annual festival and fifth and final pillar of Islam.

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Related Topix: Travel, Saudi Arabia Travel, Mecca, Saudi Arabia Travel, Religion, Islam, Israel Travel

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Military-World

$87.5m for new Mid-East army base

DON'T tell anyone but the Federal Government is spending $87.5 million on a new Middle East military base.

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Related Topix: Israel Travel, World News, United Arab Emirates

Fri Nov 06, 2009

People's Daily

Chinese premier encourages Chinese companies to contribute to Africa's development

Visiting Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao is more than delighted when he talks with African trainees face-to-face and via a video system at the Middle East and North Africa training center of Huawei, a leading Chinese company in communication technology, "My Chinese name is Hua Mulan," a woman at Huawei's Nigerian training center introduced herself to ...

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

Arizona Republic

Obama's new diplomacy takes on Asia

P resident Barack Obama will be undertaking an extensive diplomatic tour of Asia beginning next week.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, Travel, Israel Travel, George Bush

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Scoop

Chomsky: President Obama Continues Bush Policy To Control Middle East Oil

Political activist Noam Chomsky says that although President Obama views the Iraq invasion merely as "a mistake" or "strategic blunder," it is, in fact, a "major crime" designed to enable America to control the Middle East oil reserves.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

Catholic Digest

Mass with the pope in Jordan

Brightly colored flags are waving, held by children in First Communion attire, priests and Sisters, travelers from countries around the world.

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Related Topix: Pope Benedict XVI, Jordan, World News, Travel, Israel Travel

Sat Oct 31, 2009

Today's Zaman

Time to rebuild Middle East, Davuto Ylu says in Arbil

Turkey extended a regional peace drive to Iraqi Kurds when Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu met with top Kurdish officials in a landmark visit to Arbil.

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Related Topix: Turkey, World News, Middle East, Travel, Turkey Travel, Israel Travel, Iraq, Iraq Travel

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Turkish Digest

Could this be Turkeya s Century in the Middle East?

"Could this be Turkeya s Century in the Middle East? Thu, 29 October 2009 Paul Salem In the month of October Turkey lifted border restrictions with Syria, signed a large number of trade and political agreements with Iraq, and spoke out in defense of Iran.

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Related Topix: Travel, Israel Travel, Turkey, Middle East, World News

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