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A customer returns the nozzle to the pump at Orlean Market and Restaurant in Orlean, Va. on Thursday May 22, 2008. Orlean Market will have to stop selling gas if prices top $4, as the old-fashioned dials only go up to $3.99
Energy   Market   Oil   Photos   US		  NZ Herald 
Oil price passes US$130 a barrel
Photo / Reuters Runaway oil prices blew past US$130 ($165) a barrel for the first time yesterday and kept going. Supply worries, rising demand and a slumping dollar are conspiring to make filling up... (photo: AP / Jacquelyn Martin)
The body of Hussein Ahel is carried during his funeral in the Daraj area of the central Gaza Strip, Thursday May 22, 2008.
Gaza   Hamas   Israel   Killings   Photos   Slideshow		  BBC News 
Gazan shot dead at blockade demo
Israeli soldiers fired tear gas at Hamas protesters Israeli soldiers have fired at a demonstration near a Gaza border crossing, killing one man and injuring others, local medical workers say. The... (photo: AP / Tara Todras-Whitehill)
U.S. Gen. David Petraeus, commander, Multinational Force-Iraq, administers the oath of enlistment to more than 100 Army Reserve soldiers at the Al Faw Palace in Baghdad, Iraq. The event kicked-off the Army Reserve’s 100th Anniversary commemoration, which takes place throughout 2008. wnhires (js1)  The Star 
U.S. Iraq commander expects further troop cuts
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Army Gen. David Petraeus, the top U.S. commander in Iraq, said on Thursday he expected to make further troop cuts after a 45-day freeze in withdrawals that begins in July.... (photo: U.S. Army / Master Sgt. Anthony Martinez)
Commander   Iraq   Photos   Security   Troops   US   Washington
Recep Tayyip Erdogan  Turkish Press 
United Nations Thanks Turkey And PM Erdogan For Peace Talks Between Syria And Israel
UNITED NATIONS - The Secretary-General of the United Nations thanked Turkey and its Prime Minister... (photo: AP Photo / Burhan Ozbilici)
Peace   Photos   Syria   Turkey   UN
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A young armed cattle herder with some of his charges as they move through Juba to return to grazing lands his family abandoned years ago due to the war in Sudan International Herald Tribune
Sudan says senior Darfur rebel arrested
: Sudan has arrested a senior commander of the Darfur rebel force that launched an attack on Khartoum in which at least 200 people were killed this month, state media... (photo: USAID file)
Africa   Attack   Commander   Darfur   Khartoum   Photos   Sudan
U.S. Army Soldiers attached to the 4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment question an Iraqi civilians during the search for three missing Soldiers in the streets of Yusifiyah, Iraq, May 16, 2007. International Herald Tribune
8 Iraqi civilians killed by U.S. troops, local police say
: An American helicopter strike killed eight civilians including two children and an old man during an air assault near the northern Iraqi town of Baiji, Iraqi officials... (photo: USAF file / Staff Sgt. Dennis J. Henry Jr.))
Arab   Asia   Civil   Civilians   Crime   Iraq   Photos   Troops   US
Iraqi PM meets with top Shiite cleric San Diego
Iraqi PM meets with top Shiite cleric
BAGHDAD - Iraq's prime minister met with the country's most influential Shiite spiritual leader, Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, on Thursday as he seeks support for his... (photo: WN / Julie Adnan)
Baghdad   Defense   Iraq   Photos   US
Petraeus "to urge Iraq troop cuts" Al Jazeera
Petraeus "to urge Iraq troop cuts"
General David Petraeus, the US forces commander in Iraq, says he expects to recommend further US troop cuts in Iraq this year, following a 45-day pause in withdrawals due... (photo: WN / Jamal Penjweny)
Baghdad   Defence   Iraq   Petraeus   Photos
Pakistan and India come together over energy Novosti
Pakistan and India come together over energy
MOSCOW. (RIA Novosti political commentator Pyotr Goncharov) - The recent talks in Pakistan between Indian External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee and his Pakistani... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
Energy   India   Moscow   Pakistan   Photos
President George W. Bush is flanked by Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, and President Mahmoud Abbas The Boston Globe
US offers risk insurance for Palestinians
BETHLEHEM, West Bank—A U.S. government agency signed a political risk insurance deal with a Palestinian firm Thursday to help guarantee investments in the West Bank... (photo: White House / Eric Draper)
Bank   Bethlehem   Insurance   Palestinians   Photos
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U.S. Army Pfc. Robert Cooper looks for suspicious activity during a mission in the Thawra 2 neighborhood of the Sadr City district of Baghdad, May 11, 2008. Iraq War Continues with No End in Sight The New American
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert Israelis express skepticism on Syria peace talks Examiner
A Syrian Arab man walks pass as flags of Syria, left, and Palestine in Al-sweida in the south of Syria Thursday May 8, 2008. Syrians examine prospects for peace BBC News
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