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• Syria: Poverty driving child labour among Iraqi refugees

  
  i On Global Trends - Mike Hitchen Online - news, opinion, analysis — Authority: 444
  Aseel (left) and her mother working at homeAseel Ali*, aged 16, and her mother - both refugees from Iraq - earn just enough (US$174 per month between them) in a Damascus handicraft workshop to pay their rent and buy food.“I have to help my mother as our savings ran out,” Aseel told IRIN. “We start early in the ...
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• New Russian role in the ME?

  
  Israpundit — Authority: 131
  Ted Belman : This potential relationship isn’t necessarily bad for Israel. If the US, Russia and Israel jointly agree on terms of peace that are better for Israel than Olmert’s offer, then it will fly regardless of Arab opposition. Much of the problem in the ME has been due to super power rivalry. But if Iran is ...
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• NYT > World: Relations With Turkey Kindle Hopes in Syria

  
  A Couple Things — Authority: 173
  This is a syndicated post. Original article from NYT > World , available at NYT > World . For Syrians, the new relationship suggests an embrace of a more open society and holds the promise of a revitalized regional economy.
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• Love of the Land: Is this a priority?

  
  Rick's Caf American — Authority: 165
  Is this a priority? NowLebanon.com 14 December 09 A quick scan of the Lebanese press on Monday told us that Lebanese President Michel Sleiman will meet his US counterpart, Barack Obama, with three items on his agenda: the withdrawal of UN Security Council Resolution 1559 (mainly because of ...
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• Warmer Relations With Turkey Kindle Hopes in Syria

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 903
  For Syrians, the new relationship suggests an embrace of a more open society and holds the promise of a revitalized regional economy.
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• Syrian Vice President and Iraq’s explosions

  
  Roads to Iraq — Authority: 501
  After some exchange of accusations between Interior Minister Al-Bolani and Defense Minister Al-Ubaidi, Dawa Party members still want to fire Al-Bolani from the governmen, but that depends on the final report which will be compiled by the parliament security committee. This is something semi-impossible, because ...
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• Junblatt to apologize from Assad, Syria wanted to hijack the Palestinian reconciliation from Egypt

  
  Roads to Iraq — Authority: 501
  Lebanese Addayar reported that Junblatt leader of the Lebanese Socialist Party will orchestrate an interview on Aljazeera to apologize personally from the Syria president Bashar Al-Assad, saying that he made a mistake in a difficult circumstances. Palestinian sources told Paltoday that Syrian President Bashar ...
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• Syrian Ap…Ap…Apartheid!

  
  Z-Word Blog — Authority: 525
  No need to elaborate here. Just read DaveM.
  16 hours ago

• Syria Says it will defend Iran if attacked

  
  Infidels Are Cool — Authority: 546
  Israel knows this.  Add Hamas and Hezbollah to that list and you’ve got something greater than even the Yom Kippur war of 1973.  You can bet your ass that they’re preparing for the worst once they launch their attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities. Syria will defend Iran if Israel attacks If Israel does ...
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• Why is the West So Easily Fooled by Middle East Dictators? Case in Point: Syria’s “Independent” Media is Owned by the Regime

  
  Command the Raven — Authority: 149
  From Rubin ReportsWhy is the West So Easily Fooled by Middle East Dictators? Case in Point: Syria’s “Independent” Media is Owned by the RegimePosted: 12 Dec 2009 06:00 PM PSTPlease subscribe for accurate reportage and stories you’ll get nowhere elseBy Barry RubinIt’s remarkable how easy it is for Middle ...
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• A LOOK ON WORLD ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION

  
  WERI CHANNEL — Authority: 112
  When the environment becomes less valuable or damaged, environmental degradation is said to occur. There are many forms of environmental degradation.   When habitats are destroyed, biodiversity is lost, or natural resources are depleted, the environment is hurt.     A habitat is a more permanent ecosystem ...
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• SYRIA: Poverty suspected of fuelling child labour among Iraqi refugees

  
  AlertNet Newsdesk — Authority: 711
  Source: IRIN Aseel Ali*, aged 16, and her mother - both refugees from Iraq - earn just enough (US$174 per month between them) in a Damascus handicraft workshop to pay their rent and buy food.
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• Love of the Land: Why is the West So Easily Fooled by Middle East Dictators? Case in Point: Syrias "Independent" Media is Owned by the Regime

  
  Rick's Caf American — Authority: 165
  Why is the West So Easily Fooled by Middle East Dictators? Case in Point: Syrias "Independent" Media is Owned by the Regime Barry Rubin The Rubin Report 13 December 09 Its remarkable how easy it is for Middle Eastern dictatorships to fool the West. Iran has been stringing along Europe and the United ...
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• I’m sorry but we blew up your laptop (welcome to Israel)

  
  War On You: Breaking Alternative News — Authority: 529
  Lilysussman’s Blog I was sitting on the deck overlooking the Red Sea. Israeli security officers (most who looked around 18 years old) had completed around two hours of questioning and searching me. They had pressed every sock and scarf with a security device, ripped open soap and had me strip extra layers. They ...
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• RubinReports: Why is the West So Easily Fooled by Middle East Dictators? Case in Point: Syrias "Independent" Media is Owned by the Regime

  
  Rick's Caf American — Authority: 165
  Why is the West So Easily Fooled by Middle East Dictators? Case in Point: Syrias "Independent" Media is Owned by the Regime Please subscribe for accurate reportage and stories youll get nowhere else By Barry Rubin Its remarkable how easy it is for Middle Eastern dictatorships to fool the West. Iran has been ...
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• Getting Syrias, Dumping Prisoners in Iraq, Mexican Drug and Oil Cartels

  
  Notes From a Grumpy Old Man — Authority: 127
  Kathleen Parker Ria Misra Nick Horne "Just don’t ask me to sing, that’s all I ask." - Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, after being introduced as a "rock star." "This is why politics is more interesting on the weekend." - Donna Brazile General Stanley McChrystal gave an interview ...
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• Iraq Sees Foreign Interference in Elections

  
  MastiFunda.com — Authority: 159
  MANAMA: Regional countries are trying to influence Iraq’s upcoming elections but a coalition government is the mostly likely outcome, the foreign minister said on Saturday. Iraq is due to hold national elections in March and the United States was to an inclusive government formed swiftly after the vote to avoid of ...
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• Thailand seizes Nork weapons shipment

  
  PrairiePundit — Authority: 554
  BBC: Thailand has seized a cargo plane refuelling in Bangkok airport, which it says was carrying weapons from North Korea to an unknown destination. The five crew members were also detained. Rocket-propelled grenades, missiles and other weapons were found aboard, military investigators said. It is believed ...
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• The worlds greatest train trips

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Back in the early 1980s Jimmy Savile fronted a series of TV ads with the tag line, "This is the age of the train". Frankly, it wasnt. At the time the railways were haemorrhaging passengers, while motorways were multiplying and accessible air travel was no longer an impossible dream. Nobody wanted slam-door rattle-bang ...
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• Remote Middle East getaways

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Few places offer peace and solitude like the desert. These places also offer a mix of comfort and adventure Jordan Rising above the barren Jordanian rocks like a Star Wars set, Feynan Ecolodge offers hiking, canyoning, mountain biking and nature walks in the Dana Biosphere Reserve – home to 700 species of plant ...
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