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West Asia
Iran Dismisses Western Sanctions
Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei speaks during Friday prayers in Tehran, Iran, Feb. 3, 2012. Khamenei dismissed on Friday Western sanctions and warned against the U.S. war threats against the Islamic Republic. He said that Iran benefits from Western sanctions. <Photo: Xinhua> news@theasian.asia
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Palestinians Throw Shoes to Ban Ki-moon
Palestinian protesters block the way of UN secretary General Ban Ki-moon’s motorcade at Erez border crossing between Israel and northern Gaza Strip, on Feb. 2, 2012. Families of several Palestinian prisoners threw shoes at the motorcade of UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon as it entered the Gaza Strip from Israel…
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UAE on 3 February 2012
UAE on 3 February 2012 <Khaleej Times> : “Thousands throng job show in Capital” news@theasian.asia
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Kuwait on 3 February 2012
Kuwait on 3 February 2012 <Arab Times> : “Court throws out challenge to Juwaihel candidacy” news@theasian.asia
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Syria on 3 February 2012
Syria on 3 February 2012 <Syria Today> : “Syrian Industry: Mission Impossible?” news@theasian.asia
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Jordan on 2 February 2012
Jordan on 2 February 2012 <The Jordan Times> : “Dughmi chides lawmakers for frequent absences” news@theasian.asia
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Yemen on 2 February 2012
Yemen on 2 February 2012 <Yemen Times> : “Houthis and Southern Movement to boycott February election” news@theasian.asia
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Saudi Arabia on 1 February 2012
Saudi Arabia on 1 February 2012 <Asharq Alawsat> : “Syria showdown at UN as West presses Russia” news@theasian.asia
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Lebanon on 1 February 2012
Lebanon on 1 February 2012 <Asharq Alawsat> : “Cabinet session sees heated feuds” news@theasian.asia
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UN Security Council for Syria Sanction
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks at the open meeting of the UN Security Council on the current situation of Syria in New York Jan. 31, 2012. <Photo: Xinhua/Shen Hong> news@theasian.asia
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