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 Khaleej Times 
Alarming Rise in Number of Saudi Smokers
Sun 7 Feb 2010
JEDDAH ' The number of smokers in Saudi Arabia has increased to six million, including 600,000 women. There are also 772,000 teenage smokers, including intermediate and secondary school students. | Ac... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Afghan President Hamid Karzai gestures during a press conference, in Kabul, Afghanistan, Thursday, Sept. 17, 2009.
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Afghan Leader Seeks Saudi Mediation With Taliban
Wed 3 Feb 2010
Afghan Leader Meets Saudi King To Seek Kingdom Role In Persuading Taliban To Enter Peace Talks | Font size Print E-mail Share (AP) RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) - Afghan President Hamid Karzai met Wednesd... (photo: AP / Manish Swarup)
Afghan President Hamid Karzai speaks during a press conference at the presidential palace in Kabul, Afghanistan on Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010. Karzai appealed to Taliban fighters Sunday to put down their weapons and accept Afghan laws as the country and its international allies push a program to entice militants away from the insurgency.  The Siasat Daily  Tue 2 Feb 2010
Afghan president to meet Saudi king over peace talk with Taliban
| Kabul, February 02: Afghan President Hamid Karzai left for Saudi Arabia Tuesday to discuss his new reintegration plan aimed at luring Taliban away from violence. | The president is scheduled to visi... (photo: AP / Musadeq Sadeq)
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Afghan President Hamid Karzai speaks during a press conference at the presidential palace in Kabul, Afghanistan, Sunday, Aug. 10, 2008. Karzai says that the bombing of Afghan villages is only killing civilians and that the international community should be going after terror centers in Pakistan i  The Star  Tue 2 Feb 2010
Afghan leader seeks Saudi help on peace talks

| KABUL (Reuters) - Afghan President Hamid Karzai, hoping to launch a peace initiative this year, left for Saudi Arabia on Tuesday to seek help from its king to reach out to the Taliban. | Riyadh, one... (photo: AP / Rahmat Gul)
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Former Iranian President Mohammad Khatami delivers his talk about "Explanation of Doctrinaires of Reformation" during a gathering of reformists in Tehran, Iran, on Tuesday Nov. 18, 2008. Khatami is under increasing pressure from moderates to challenge Hard-line President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in June's presidential elections The Star Tue 9 Feb 2010
Iran's Khatami urges people to attend rallies

| TEHRAN (Reuters) - Reformist former president Mohammad Khatami urged people on Monday to attend rallies marking the anniversary of Iran's 1979 Islamic revolution, when ... (photo: AP / Hasan Sarbakhshian)
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Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, delivers a speech during his swearing- in ceremony for his second term as president, at the parliament, in Tehran, Iran, Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2009. The Salt Lake Tribune Mon 8 Feb 2010
Iran leader orders new step in nuclear program

| By Nasser Karimi | The Associated PressUpdated: 02/08/2010 03:42:27 PM MST | Click photo to enlargeIranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, wears eye protection gogg... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi)
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 Syrian President Bashar Assad speaks at a press conference in Cairo Monday, Oct. 2, 2000. Assad, in his first press conference since assuming the Syrian presidency in July, said Syria is ready to negotiate peace with Israel whenever Israelis are "tr Daily Star Lebanon Mon 8 Feb 2010
Assad vows to stand by Lebanon in any conflict with Israel

| By Agence France Presse (AFP) | Monday, February 08, 2010 | - Powered by | BEIRUT: Syria would support Lebanon in the event of any attack by Israel, Syrian President Ba... (photo: AP Photo/Amr Nabil)
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 Mr Jack STRAW, UK Minister for Foreign Affairs, President of the Council,. ula1 The Guardian Mon 8 Feb 2010
Cabinet did not need to hear legal doubts over Iraq invasion, says Straw

| Chilcot inquiry told that the 'problem of leaks' was used to stop attorney general Lord Goldsmith addressing ministers | Jack Straw arrives to give evidence for the Ira... (photo: The Council of the European Union)
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Lebanese President Michel Suleiman addresses the 64th session of the United Nations General Assembly Middle East Online Mon 8 Feb 2010
Lebanon president wary of Israeli war threats

BEIRUT - President Michel Sleiman on Monday voiced concern over the latest Israeli war threats against Lebanon and Syria, saying he could "no longer take them lightly." |... (photo: AP / David Karp)
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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, gestures while delivering a speech during the PLO Centeral Committee meeting at his headquarters in the West Bank city of Ramallah, Saturday, Oct. 24, 2009. Middle East Online Mon 8 Feb 2010
Abbas mulls indirect talks with Israel

| Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas has agreed in principle to indirect talks with Israel under US mediation but has requested a number of guarantees, a Palestinian offi... (photo: AP / Muhammed Muheisen)
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