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Palestinian children fill plastic bottles and jerry cans with drinking water from a public tap at the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) headquarters in the southern Gaza Strip refugee camp  on September 23, 201. (Photo by Ahmed Deeb/wn)
Climate   Development   Environment   Photos   Wikipedia: Natural resource
 Al Jazeera 
Co-operation in a world of scarce resources
Mon 6 Feb 2012
From competition among hunter-gatherers for wild game to imperialist wars over precious minerals, resource wars have been fought throughout history; today, however, the competition appears set to... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
Sheikh Zayed highway towers are seen at the skyline of Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Thursday, Sept. 17, 2009. Dubai World, the emirate's main holding company, said Thursday it is shifting executives and real estate from its property division Nakheel to the investment fund that owns Barneys New York and part of Cirque Du Soleil as it scrambles to convince lenders it can pay back its debts.
Banks   Debt   Dubai   Photos   Wikipedia: Dubai
 The Daily Telegraph 
Dubai abandons $10bn debt restructuring
Mon 6 Feb 2012
Dubai's government has walked away from the $10bn (£6.3bn) debt restructuring of one of its biggest conglomerates, leaving creditors, including the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS), with exposure to... (photo: AP / Kamran Jebreili)
A US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine of Bravo Company, 1st Battalion (BN), 5th Marines (MAR), 1st Marine Division (MAR DIV), prepares to handout Iraqi Dinars to pay an Iraqi Civil Defense Corps (ICDC) Soldier at the ICDC compound in Al Shahabi, Iraq, during re  Business Insider  Sat 4 Feb 2012
Should We Believe The Get-Rich-Quick Rumor About The Iraqi Dinar?
Simon Black URL Simon Black is an international investor, entrepreneur, permanent traveler, and self-described free man Recent Posts Google changes its privacy policy: Another reminder to use... (photo: US DoD)
Dinar   Iraq   Money   Photos   Wikipedia: Iraqi dinar
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh addressing the Conference of Chief Secretaries, in New Delhi on February 03, 2012.  Indian Express  Fri 3 Feb 2012
Still a long way to go to ensure transparency, probity: PM
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said today the government has moved "substantially forward" in curbing corruption and improving public services delivery but acknowledged there was "still a long way" to... (photo: PIB of India)
Corruption   Manmohan Singh   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Manmohan Singh
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Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad makes the victory sign upon his arrival at the international airport in Maiquetia, Venezuela, Sunday, Jan. 8, 2012. WorldNews.com Tue 31 Jan 2012
Another War For Oil With Iran?
Article By WN.com Guest Writer Sherwood Ross Over and over again in the Middle East, we see the same pattern repeating itself: An oil-rich country takes control of its... (photo: AP / Ariana Cubillos)
Iran   Oil   Photos   War   Wikipedia: Iran–United States relations after 1979
Women at public health centre in Tougan, northern Burkina Faso. In Africa a child dies of malaria every 45 seconds, according to WHO Huffington Post Sun 29 Jan 2012
Malaria's Defeat, Africa's Future
Africa is taking command of its future by tackling an ancient plague: malaria. Supported by the lessons learned from the decade to "roll back malaria," which produced a... (photo: IRIn / Nancy Palus)
Africa   Disease   Health   Photos   Wikipedia: Malaria
India Kolkata Shopping Mall Big Bazar at Esplanade Area in Kolkata in Eastern India City DNA India Sat 28 Jan 2012
A Republic 'holiday'
A Republic 'holiday' The Republic Day has turned out to be less about patriotism and more about family holiday and shopping. No one seems to be interested in watching the... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Family   Holiday   India   Photos   Wikipedia: Republic Day (India)
India's anti-corruption activist Anna Hazare gestures in front of a portrait of Mahatma Gandhi during the eleventh day of his hunger strike in New Delhi, India, Friday, Aug. 26, 2011. Indian Express Fri 27 Jan 2012
I have never advocated violence, says Anna Hazare
After courting controversy over his 'slap for corruption' remarks, Anna Hazare today distanced himself from it saying that he has never advocated violence and accused... (photo: AP / Gurinder Osan)
Business   India   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Anna Hazare
100914-F-6350L-496       U.S. Army soldiers assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division walk out to a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft prior to a parachute drop during a joint forcible entry exercise at Pope Air Force Base, N.C., on Sept. 14, 2010.  A joint forcible entry training event is held six times a year in order to enhance cohesiveness between the Air Force and the Army.  DoD photo by Staff Sgt. Angelita M. Lawrence, U.S. Air Force.  (Released) Jakarta Globe Fri 27 Jan 2012
US military to cut troop numbers, invest in future
The Pentagon proposed taking some 100,000 troops off active duty as the debt-ridden United States winds down a decade of war, but vowed new investments to exert power in... (photo: AP / Staff Sgt. Angelita M. Lawrence, U.S. Air Force)
Budget   Pentagon   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Military budget of the United States
In this image made available Sunday Nov. 22 2009 and taken from Al Alam TV, a missile is fired in an unspecified location in Iran. Iran on Sunday Nov. 22 2009 began large-scale air defense war games aimed at protecting the country's nuclear facilities against any possible attack, state television reported. It said the five-day drill will cover an area a third of the size of Iran and spread across the central, western and southern parts of the country. Pakalert Press Wed 25 Jan 2012
Obama renews anti-Iran war rhetoric
Share US President Barack Obama has once again renewed threats against Iran, saying that Washington will maintain pressure on the Islamic Republic over its nuclear... (photo: AP / Al Alam TV)
Iran   Photos   War   Washington   Wikipedia: Iran–United States relations