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Chinese use computers at an Internet cafe in Beijing Thursday Feb. 8, 2007. China, regarded as the world's leading source of illegally copied movies and software, had only limited success during a four-month crackdown on Internet piracy and copyright infringement, an official said Thursday.
Attacks   Beijing   Cyber   Photos   Washington   		 Asia Times 
Beijing beefs up cyber-warfare capacity
Tue 9 Feb 2010
| By Willy Lam | While the furor over cyber-attacks against Google has lapsed somewhat, the Sino-American confrontation over the larger issue of Internet security and global digital warfare is expecte... (photo: AP / Greg Baker)
Former president Joseph Estrada who had his birthday celebration in Settlement House ( Association De Damas De Filipinas ) , an orphanage for children of unwed mothers located in Paco , Manila City , Philippines , April 18 , 2009.
Philippine   Photos   President   Radio   TV   		 The Daily Tribune 
Campaign starts at Plaza Miranda
Tue 9 Feb 2010
| MR. EXPOSE | 02/09/2010 | The official campaign period for national candidates starts today with the traditional proclamation rally. The venues are: Joseph “Erap” Estrada-Jojo Binay at Plaza Miranda... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
Roman Polanski speaks at a press conference in Warsaw, Poland, Thursday Sept. 29, 2005. The 72-year-old Polanski, director of the Oscar-winning film "The Pianist," was in Warsaw to promote the film. The film is based on Dickens' classic tale of a young orphan turned pickpocket in the squalor of Victorian London.  Syracuse  Mon 8 Feb 2010
Polanski, Scorsese Films to Debut at Berlin Festival
| (AP) - c ()-2010, Bloomberg News | BERLIN-Roman Polanski, holed up in his Swiss ski chalet and facing possible extradition to the United States on a 30- year-old child-abuse case, is a notable absen... (photo: AP / Maciej Macierzynski)
Berlin   Films   Photos   Polanski   Scorsese  
Nigeria's former military leader Ibrahim Babangida, right, welcomes Britain's Foreign Minister Jack Straw at a lecture in Abuja, Nigeria, Tuesday, Feb. 14 2006. Straw said Tuesday that Africa is an attractive base for terrorists looking to launch worldwide attacks and that the risk is set to grow over the next decade. Straw is on a three-day visit to Nigeria, Africa's most populous nation and largest oil producer.  The Daily Mail  Mon 8 Feb 2010
Jack Straw denies ignoring advice on legality of Iraq war
| Jack Straw hit back today at claims that he ignored legal advice that the Iraq war would be unlawful without further United Nations backing. | He insisted he gave serious attention to a warning from... (photo: AP)
Iraq   Legal   Photos   Straw   War  
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British Metropolitan Police Commander Ali Dizaei leaves Southwark Crown Court after his hearing on charges of perverting the course of justice, London, Monday, Jan. 11, 2010. Dizaei is one of the most senior Muslim police officers in Britain. BBC News Mon 8 Feb 2010
Profile: Ali Dizaei
| Suspended Commander Ali Dizaei has been both a rising star and a thorn in the side of the Metropolitan Police. | Flamboyant and outspoken, he has climbed the ranks whil... (photo: AP / Sang Tan)
Britain   Crime   Lawmaker   Photos   Police  
Iraqi and US soldiers fire a howitzer during a live fire exercise in Mosul, 360 kilometers (225 miles) northwest of Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, Jan. 22, 2010. (AP Photo) The Independent Mon 8 Feb 2010
Straw denies ignoring Iraq war legal advice
| Jack Straw hit back today at claims that he ignored legal advice that the Iraq war would be unlawful without further United Nations backing. | He insisted he gave serio... (photo: AP)
International   Iraq   Photos   United Nations   War  
Palestinian children take part in a protest organized by the Hamas movement in front of the Rafah border crossing on July 13, 2009 calling Egypt to open its border with the impoverished Gaza Strip. Britain has revoked five Israeli arms export licenses over the Gaza war, refusing to supply replacement parts to navy gunships used in the offensive, officials and reports said. Israel launched its devastating three-week war on Gaza last December. More than 1,400 Palestinians and 13 Israelis were killed in the offensive that has been widely criticized around the globe The Star Mon 8 Feb 2010
Palestinians to urge again for Gaza inquiry - prosecutor

| AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Palestinian Authority officials will present more arguments in March urging the International Criminal Court to investigate possible war crimes du... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
Gaza   Israel   Palestinians   Photos   War  
Israeli border police officers detain a Palestinian youth during clashes in Shuafat refugee camp in east Jerusalem, Monday, Oct. 5, 2009. Middle East Online Mon 8 Feb 2010
Israeli forces raid Palestinian East Jerusalem

JERUSALEM - Israeli security forces raided on Monday a Palestinian refugee camp in occupied East Jerusalem, arresting 11 people in what police said was an operation aimed... (photo: AP / Dan Balilty)
Israel   Jerusalem   Palestinians   Photos   Police  
South Africa leader Mr. Nelson Mandela - politics-am1 Business Report Mon 8 Feb 2010
20 years after Mandela's release, social divide endures

  | Submit your comment | Nelson Mandela's release from prison 20 years ago Thursday ushered in South Africa's democracy, but an intractable social divide has dimmed... (photo: PIB)
Africa   Mandela   Photos   Prison   Social  
2,500 Years Of Egyptomania National Post Mon 8 Feb 2010
2,500 Years Of Egyptomania
 By Geoffrey Clarfield, National PostFebruary 8, 2010 4:09 AM   | In 1922, British archaeologist Howard Carter discovered the most magnificent intact tomb of any Egypt... (photo: WN / marzena)
Archaeologists   British   Egypt   Pharaoh   Photos  


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Pakistani fast bowler Mohammad Asif arrive to appear before Pakistan Cricket Board's inquiry committee in Lahore, Pakistan, Monday, June 1, 2009  Deported Asif can't tour the UAE Independent online
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Iraqi and US soldiers fire a howitzer during a live fire exercise in Mosul, 360 kilometers (225 miles) northwest of Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, Jan. 22, 2010. (AP Photo) Straw denies ignoring Iraq war legal advice The Independent
Palestinian children take part in a protest organized by the Hamas movement in front of the Rafah border crossing on July 13, 2009 calling Egypt to open its border with the impoverished Gaza Strip. Britain has revoked five Israeli arms export licenses over the Gaza war, refusing to supply replacement parts to navy gunships used in the offensive, officials and reports said. Israel launched its devastating three-week war on Gaza last December. More than 1,400 Palestinians and 13 Israelis were killed in the offensive that has been widely criticized around the globe Palestinians to urge again for Gaza inquiry - prosecutor The Star
Israeli helicopter gunships have hit a Hamas-linked media office and a metal foundry in the Gaza Strip in apparent retaliation for attacks by the Palestinian militant group that killed three Israelis. (WN/Ahmed Deeb) HRW: Israel 'failed' to probe Gaza war crimes Middle East Online
Lebanese protesters sit atop a banner showing slain former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri which reads in Arabic, "we miss you", as they attend a rally at Martyrs' Square in downtown Beirut, Lebanon, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2009. Lebanese Fear Stall In Tribunal On Hariri Slaying CBS News
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Tiger - Animal - Wildlife Centre to train forest officials to stop poaching of big cats Indian Express
Sea Eagle /aaeh Releasing sea eagles threatens other birds - and even pet dogs - as conservation goes PC The Daily Mail
Syracuse (locally pronounced /srkjus or srkjus/, generally /srkjus/ by non-natives) is a city in and the county seat of Onondaga County, New York, United States, Indians win prize for best travel application in NYC Deccan Chronicle
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