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The Sierra Leone-flagged Kayan-1, an 86-meter (282-feet) freighter carrying empty containers, tilts on its right side as crew pumped out water, while a tugboat wait to tow it if needed, in the Bosporus, Istanbul, Turkey, Friday, Jan. 20, 2012.

Accident Cargo Ship Istanbul Photos Wikipedia: Bosphorus

The Guardian
Ship sinking after collision in Bosphorus -agent
Fri 20 Jan 2012
ISTANBUL, Jan 20 (Reuters) - A cargo ship involved in a collision in Turkey's Bosphorus strait on Friday was in danger of sinking, shipping agency GAC said. "The situation on M/V Kayan I is getting... (photo: AP)

A man checks global stock index in Tokyo Monday, May 17, 2010. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 stock average dropped 260.36 points, or 2.5 percent, to 10,202.15 on Monday on investor concern the Europe debt crisis will worsen.

Cigarettes Companies Photos Turkey Wikipedia/Investors

The Daily Telegraph
Investors attempt to kick the tobacco habit
Tue 17 Jan 2012
With smokers throwing their cigarettes in the bin come January as they vow to stub out their craving, it appears that investors in tobacco companies are similarly trying to go cold turkey. tag --> By... (photo: AP / Koji Sasahara)

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov speaks the press after the talks in Moscow, Russia, Friday, March 19, 2010.

Khaleej Times Fri 13 Jan 2012
Russian-operated "arms" ship reaches Syria
MOSCOW - A Russian-operated ship with 'a dangerous cargo' has reached conflict-torn Syria, a source at the vessel's St Petersburg-based firm said on Friday, after being temporarily halted during a... (photo: AP / Alexander Zemlianichenko)
Photos Protests Russia Syria Wikipedia: Timeline of the 2011–2012 Syrian uprising (from January 2012)

Eight Strategic Factors to Consider in 2012

Pakalert Press Tue 10 Jan 2012
Eight Strategic Factors to Consider in 2012
Share by Strategic Studies Rarely in the past six decades has global context counted for as much in strategic forecasting — trend analysis — as it does at the dawn of 2012. Reliance on stove-piped... (photo: WN / Marzena Jazowska)
Financial Industry Issues Photos Reliance Wikipedia: Economy

Places to visit 2012

The Star Sat 7 Jan 2012
Places to visit 2012
Made your travel plans for 2012 yet? Here are 10 places you might want to consider. In its new book Best in Travel 2012, Lonely Planet nominates its Top 10 countries,... (photo: WN / Marzena Jazowska)
Geographic Photos Tourism Travel Wikipedia: Travel

Members of Iran´s Iranian elite Revolutionary Guard attend a maneuvers as seen from a warship in the Persian Gulf on April, 3, 2006. Iran conducted its second major test of a new missile within days, firing a high-speed torpedo that it said no subm

Turkish Press Wed 4 Jan 2012
Iran warning over US warship raises tensions, oil prices
A threat by Iran to unleash the "full force" of its navy if a US aircraft carrier is redeployed to the Gulf, and an immediate American dismissal of the warning, sent... (photo: AP /IRNA)
Economy Iran Photos Warship Wikipedia: Strait of Hormuz

French President Nicolas Sarkozy speaks during a media conference after an EU summit in Brussels on Thursday, Oct. 27, 2011.

The Daily Telegraph Tue 3 Jan 2012
Syria: Nicolas Sarkozy demands Bashar al-Assad step down after 'disgusting' massacres
France's President Nicolas Sarkozy demanded on Tuesday that Syrian strongman Bashar al-Assad step down, accusing him of overseeing sickening "massacres" against his own... (photo: AP / Geert Vanden Wijngaert)
Bashar France Photos President Wikipedia/Nicolas Sarkozy

Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh (L) and Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan during their meeting at Erdogan's residence in Istanbul Turkey on 01 January 2012. According to media sources, Haniyeh started on 25 December 2011 a tour of several Muslim countries, his first since his militant Islamist movement seized control of the coastal enclave in June 2007. Haniyeh will visit Egypt, Sudan, Tunisia, Bahrain, and Turkey, his aide Yousef Rizqah said in a statement. The reported aim is to garner support for the Palestinians and for Gaza Strip.Photo by Mohammed Al-Ostaz / HO / WN

The Independent Tue 3 Jan 2012
Gaza PM stirs tension by boarding blockade ship
Mr Haniyeh was visiting Turkey as part of a two-week tour of the Muslim world, his first official trip out of Gaza since Hamas seized power there in 2007, in an effort to... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
Gaza Israel Photos Turkey Wikipedia: Gaza flotilla raid

Last US troops leave Iraq, ending 9 years of war

DNA India Sun 18 Dec 2011
Last US troops leave Iraq, ending 9 years of war
The last convoy of US soldiers pulled out of Iraq on Sunday, ending nearly nine years of war that cost almost 4,500 American and tens of thousands of Iraqi lives and left... (photo: US DoD)
Defence Iraq Photos Troops War Wikipedia: Iraq War

A woman holds a large Syrian flag at a rally in support of President Bashar Assad, pictured in the large banner, in Damascus, Syria, Friday, Dec. 9, 2011.

The Daily Mail Tue 13 Dec 2011
UN refers Syria to International Criminal Court as death toll reaches 5,000
The UN confirmed last night that more than 5,000 people have died in the nine-month-long Syrian uprising, with at least 300 children among the victims. Navi Pillay, the... (photo: AP / Muzaffar Salman)
Crimes Photos Syria UN Wikipedia: Timeline of the 2011 Syrian uprising

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Iranian oil technician Majid Afshari, steps down as he make his way at the oil separator facilities in Azadegan oil field

How an embargo of Iranian oil could affect markets

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Oil price up as Iran threatens to block shipments

An Iranian security directs media at the Bushehr nuclear power plant, with the reactor building seen in the background, just outside the southern city of Bushehr, Iran, Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010.

EU set to hit Iran with new sanctions

Hyderabad and Yemen share old bond The Siasat Daily
Broadening the mind on Iraq's lawless roads NZ Herald
Sourcing Iran crude to continue The Hindu
A guide to old Emirati life Khaleej Times
Violence surges in Homs as the U.N. debates a resolution on Foreign Policy
Killing Iraqis Makes Us Safer - and Other SOTU Lies Scoop
Obama courts swing voters as polls tick up Turkish Press
New Delhi to continue buying oil from Iran Khaleej Times
India open to all mechanisms to buy Iranian oil Zeenews
Iraq, Shell New Venture to Boost Gas Output in 2012 Rig Zone
Iraq oil law deal festers as crisis drags on Chicago Tribune
Zarubezhneft ditches hydrocarbon project in Jordan RBC News
Should Japan Say No to Iran Sanctions? Real Clear Politics
India pledges to continue buying oil from Iran Belfast Telegraph
India rejects US sanctions on Iran: Reddy Irna
Gold for Iran oil? Govt declines any comment The Times of India
Not bound by U.S. and EU sanctions against Iran: India The Hindu
India exploring options for oil payments to Iran: Reddy The Times of India
Iraq, Lukoil Award $998M West Qurna Deal to Samsung Rig Zone
Marine to serve no jail time in Iraqi deaths Detroit news

File - The flame of the Bayji Oil Refinery runs twenty-four hours a day in Bayji, Iraq, Dec. 21, 2008.

Western Oil Firms Big Winners in Iraq War

A worker is seen in the NIS Jugopetrol oil refinery, prior to a visit by Russian deputy prime minister Dmitry Medvedev, in Pancevo, some 16 kilometers (10 miles) north of Belgrade, Serbia, Monday, Feb. 25, 2008

Iran warns Gulf Arabs not to boost oil output

Catherine Ashton

A Europe boycott of Iran oil would cap years of U.S. effort

Oil, gas industry wants Allegheny National Forest plan tosse Pittsburgh Tribune Review
Gulf Keystone Updates Ops in Iraqi Block Rig Zone
Oil prices rise as Iran renews threats to close strategic wa The Washington Post
Oil: Price up as EU embargoes Iran oil; natural gas soars Tulsa World
Kuwait Energy All Smiles over Gulf of Suez Oil Find Rig Zone
Oil up as EU embargoes Iran oil; natural gas soars my SA
Oil prices rise after EU announces Iran sanctions NZ Herald
EU sanctions hit Iran on two fronts Gulf News
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Factbox: EU sanctions against Iran Daily Press
Obama’s Secret Letter to Tehran: Is the War against Ir Pakalert Press
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EQT's shift from Kentucky's Huron shale could have ripple ef Pittsburgh Tribune Review
EQT suspends natural gas drilling in Kentucky Pittsburgh Tribune Review
Marine's Iraq killings trial resumes in California Austin American Statesman
The War on Iran: America's Last Middle East Domino GlobalResearch
Stopping Iran at the pump Chicago Tribune
Why Iran's President Wants to Bully the Oil World Rig Zone
Netanyahu headed to Cyprus to boost cooperation on security, Ha'aretz
Iraq seeks Iran assurances on free flow of Gulf oil Gulf News

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Oil hovers near $100 amid Iran tensions

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Oil at $99 as Greek debt woes offset Iran tension

Pro-Syrian regime protesters gather during a protest against sanctions, in Damascus, Syria, on Friday Dec. 2, 2011. The Syrian violence has led to several rounds of sanctions, a key tool used by the international community to exert pressure on the regime.

Violence keeps Syria on edge‚ Arab mission may extend

Oil industry sees China winning‚ West losing from Iran The Himalayan
Oil industry sees China winning, West losing from Iran sanct The Times of India
Algeria: no extra crude if Iran cuts EU supplies Middle East Online
Oil hovers near $100 a barrel in Asia as tension over Iran a The Washington Post
Good morning Panama City, Iran set to turn off oil supply to The Examiner
Crisis takes toll on Syria economy The Los Angeles Times
Obama: U.S. 'Saudi Arabia of Natural Gas' US News
Pushing energy plan, Obama calls U.S. 'Saudi Arabia of natur The Los Angeles Times
Clashes Hit Closer to Home in Damascus Wall Street Journal
Pushing incentives, Obama calls U.S. the 'Saudi Arabia of na The Los Angeles Times
UAE can export oil if Iran closes Hormuz Gulf News
Nuclear Iran CounterPunch
US-Israel hegemony over region does not serve Arab interests Gulf News
Turkey's Halkbank to handle Iran payments so long as legal The Guardian
It suits Israel that we never forget 'Nuclear Iran' Belfast Telegraph
Crude prices waver on supplies and Iran threat Atlanta Journal
Oil prices waver after supply report and Iran threat to ban Star Tribune
Iran hikes bank interest rate to 21% to buoy rial Gulf News
Even without Hormuz blockade, Iran has options Daily Press
Oil below $99 amid growth worries, Iran tensions my SA

British Foreign Secretary William Hague arrives at his official residence in London to meet Norway's Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere, shortly after he announced at the House of Commons that all Iranian diplomatic staff were ordered to leave the UK, in London, Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2011.

Hague says Iran oil embargo is aimed at avoiding conflict

President Barack Obama speaks from the White House briefing room, Sunday, July 31, 2011, in Washington, about a deal being reached to raise the debt limit.

Iran slams EU oil embargo, warns could hit U.S.

Distillation of Crude Oil unit

Oil extends gains as EU bans Iranian crude

Iran hits back at EU with own oil embargo threat Zeenews
Brent oil rises amid Iran uncertainty Sydney Morning Herald
Arab Gulf States Urged to Increase Pipelines After Iran's Oi Chosunilbo
January 27 Middle East quotes of the week The Examiner
Average price for Iranian exported oil reaches over $112 PB Irna
Iran hits back with oil embargo threat Otago Daily Times
Iran elevates threat of closing Strait The Hindu
Iran responds to EU sanctions by proposing a cutoff of oil s The Examiner
Iran could ban EU oil exports next week Khaleej Times
Brent buoyed by Iran threat, US GDP weighs Business Day
Iran could ban EU oil exports next week: Lawmaker The Times of India
Exclusive: Oman may help Sri Lanka if Iran oil sanctions bit Hartford Courant
Iran could ban EU oil exports next week - lawmakers The Star
Brent buoyed by Iran threat, economy hope Business Day
Iran could ban EU oil exports next week - lawmaker The Star
'Iran can turn off oil tap to EU' The Siasat Daily
Brent rises above $111 on demand growth hopes, Iran Business Day
No one can sell oil if Iran cannot The Siasat Daily
SA will have to pick sides in Iranian stand-off Independent online (SA)
Oil steady as Iran talks of banning sales to Europe The Guardian

Anti-Syrian regime protesters wave Syrian revolution flags and chant slogans during a demonstration against Syrian President Bashar Assad in the Deir Baghlaba area in Homs province, central Syria, on Friday, Jan. 27, 2012.

UN considers resolution on Syria

People clean the scene of a car bomb attack in Zafaraniyah, Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, Jan. 27, 2012.

Shiites in Firing Line as Dozens Killed at Iraq Funeral March

Israeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak answers questions during a press conference after the meeting with his Slovak counterpart Lubomir Galko in Bratislava, on Friday, Oct. 29, 2010.

Israel says Iran 'drifting' toward nuke goal line

Violence in Syria continues to escalate The Examiner
Jobs galore in UAE: Here is a list The Siasat Daily
Egyptian officials to visit US amid tensions Al Jazeera
Navy wants commando 'mothership' in Middle East my SA
Suicide bomber kills 33 at Shiite funeral in Iraq Ohio
Iran condemns Bahrain's cruelty against peaceful demostrator Irna
St. Louis holding first major parade for troops after Iraq W Austin American Statesman
Israel proposes West Bank barrier as border Zeenews
Syria killings spike as UN eyes resolution Jakarta Globe
St. Louis to host first major parade for Iraq War vets Daily Press
Russia set against regime change in Syria Khaleej Times
New resolution seeks backing for Syria plan Khaleej Times
Violence rises sharply in Syria, flustering League monitors my SA
Violence flares across Syria amid Assad effort to clamp down The Los Angeles Times
Israel prepares for war against Iran: Prime Minister Benjami GlobalResearch
Israel warns time is running out before it launches strike o The Independent
Car bomb kills 32 in Baghdad during funeral procession The Independent
As Nations Line Up Against Syrian Government, Russia Sides F The New York Times
Russia ready to engage on U.N. Syria draft resolution KDVR
Iraq War veteran accused of posing as Ore. officer STL Today

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UAE economy set to grow 4%

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.

Obama renews anti-Iran war rhetoric

U.S. Navy, the guided-missile destroyer USS Kidd (DDG 100) responds to a distress call from the master of the Iranian-flagged fishing dhow Al Molai

The “war of nerves” in the Persian Gulf

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Israeli film industry is a surprising powerhouse The Washington Times
OPT: Growing economy, uneven benefits IRINnews
Iran threatens to cut oil sales to Europe immediately The Examiner
Star Wars: false flag story; US-Iran (1953-1988): false flag The Examiner
US has arrested Iranian scientist Austin American Statesman
European Union banks halt Iran grain shipments finance: Sour The Times of India
Middle East key to global growth Gulf News
Inheritance laws in UAE remain unclear Gulf News
Deadline looming over Israel settlement evacuation The Washington Times
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MIDEAST MONEY-Lira strength draws funds back to Turkish bond The Guardian
Cyprus Gets Second 1.32 Bln Euro Russian Loan Tranche Novosti
Iraq expects to open new oil terminal in 10 days The Star
Iran 'unlikely to start building nuclear weapon this year' The Daily Telegraph
Iran Currency Freefall Forces President to Allow Rise in Int The New York Times
Red Crescent official shot dead in Syria The News & Observer
A Europe-Iran War The New York Times
Qatar foreign ownership limits may remain through June-CEO The Guardian
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