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NIGHT PATROL - U.S. Marines conduct a security patrol to deter insurgent activity.
Abuse   Afghanistan   Photos   Taliban   Wikipedia: Video of US troops urinating on Taliban fighters		  WorldNews.com 
From Scattered Grains to Scattered Harvests
Sun 22 Jan 2012
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling Just like the more recent and devastating preemptive wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, no one is certain how many tens of thousands of people were killed... (photo: U.S. Marine Corps / Cpl. Seth Maggard)
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)
US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, on patrol conducting searches and village assessments in a region of Khowst, Afghanistan, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM  The Washington Post  Fri 13 Jan 2012
How the Marines video made the Afghan war even tougher
In March I returned from Afghanistan’s Helmand province after handing about 12 square miles of villages and farmlands to the 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marines, the unit that is allegedly responsible... (photo: USMC file/LCpl. Justin Mason)
Afghanistan   Photos   Taliban   US   Wikipedia: Video of US troops urinating on Taliban fighters
Fiel - U.S. Marine Corps Lt.Col Kyle Ellison, battalion commander of 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 7, speaks with a local Afghan man about the importance of school for his children while on the way to the farmers market in Marjah, Afghanistan on Sept. 24, 2010.  Daily Press  Fri 13 Jan 2012
Analysis - Is Marine desecration video a new Abu Ghraib?
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A video appearing to show U.S. Marines urinating on the bodies of dead Taliban fighters promises to become an enduring memory of the Afghan war and is already drawing sharp... (photo: USMC / Sgt Albert J. Carls)
Abuse   Marine   Photos   US   Wikipedia: United States Marine Corps
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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
Ghana sailors work with Sailors aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) to moor the ship for the first African port visit of Africa Partnership Station (APS) West 2010. Journal of Commerce Wed 30 Nov 2011
Emirates Shipping Sets Congestion Fees at African Ports
Imposes $250 surcharge per TEU at Mombasa, Dar es Salaam Emirates Shipping Line is imposing port congestion surcharges on all inbound containers handled at Mombasa,... (photo: US Navy / U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Martine Cuaron)
Africa   Emirates   Photos   Ports   Wikipedia: Expatriates in the United Arab Emirates
Refinery in Cochabamba, Bolivia. Petrobras global operations extends over 27 countries (including Brazil). Those operations are more related to diplomatic trades than oil exploration, although the company has important fields in India, Turkey, Angola and Nigeria. Wall Street Journal Tue 27 Sep 2011
Turkish Ship Explores Off Southern Cyprus
By MARC CHAMPION ISTANBUL—Turkey's oil and gas research ship the Piri Reis is exploring off Southern Cyprus, in a similar area to the exploration rig operated by... (photo: Creative Commons / Dantadd)
Cyprus   Nature   Photos   Technology   Wikipedia: Oil and gas
Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad, right, gets out of a car as he arrives for a meeting of the Palestine Liberation Organization after tendering his resignation to President Mahmoud Abbas' at Abbas' headquarters in the West Bank city of Ramallah, Saturday, March 7, 2009. Ha'aretz Tue 27 Sep 2011
The Titanic is sailing for Palestine
Before its maiden voyage, the Titanic, which was the largest, most luxurious and most advanced ship of its time, was dubbed "the ship that couldn't sink." Relying on that... (photo: AP / Nasser Shiyoukhi)
Mideast   Palestine   Photos   Sailing   Ship
A swimming pool of five stars hotel viewing red sea and surronded by buildings and red sea port Middle East Online Mon 26 Sep 2011
Egypt's Ain Sokhna port reopens after strike
CAIRO - Port operator DP World reopened Egypt's Ain Sokhna port after closing it for three days due to strike action, the Red Sea Port Authority said Monday. The... (photo: WN / azza)
Cairo   Egypt   Nature   Photos   Wikipedia: Port


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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 Jakarta Globe
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Iranian technicians are seen at a new facility producing uranium fuel for a planned heavy-water nuclear reactor, just outside the city of Isfahan, 255 miles (410 kilometers) south of the capital Tehran, Thursday, April 9, 2009. Iran says ready for talks, blasts sanctions Breitbart
A Syrian army defector, waves the Syrian revolution flag and shouts slogans shortly after he defected with other soldiers and join the anti-Syrian regime protesters at Khalidiya area in Homs province, central Syria, on Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012 UN to discuss action on Syria Irish Times
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