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Iranian ships are seen docking at the Kochi port for a two-day friendly visit in Cochin, India, Monday, March 6, 2006. Rejecting reports that India was training the Iranian Navy, Indian Foreign Secretary Shyam Saran has personally pointed out to a senior US lawmaker that his apprehensions to this effect was 'completely misplaced' and that it was just a courtesy visit, a news
Britain   Iran   UAE   Navy   Photos		  The Independent 
British sailors seized by Iranian navy
Tue 1 Dec 2009
Foreign and Commonwealth Office sources last night confirmed that five British sailors have been detained by the Iranian Navy while sailing a yacht from Bahrain to Dubai. the sailors were delivering... (photo: AP)
England's Wayne Rooney
Football   Photos   Soccer   Sport   World		  The Daily Mail 
New father Wayne Rooney to step up as England captain as he admits: 'I've yet ...
Fri 13 Nov 2009
Nappy dodger: Wayne Rooney admitted he has not yet changed a nappy After celebrating the birth of his son, Wayne Rooney is about to notch up another personal milestone. Rooney, 24, has been put on... (photo: AP / Sergei Grits)
British Foreign Secretary David Miliband speaks during a media conference after a meeting of EU foreign ministers at the EU Council building in Brussels, Monday Dec. 8, 2008. British Foreign Secretary David Miliband said Monday that EU countries have added more Zimbabwe officials to an EU visa blacklist to put added pressure on the country's leader Robert Mugabe to step dow  The Independent  Tue 1 Dec 2009
Miliband calming diplomatic waters as sailors held

Foreign Secretary David Miliband said today that there was "no confrontation or argument" in negotiations with Iran to free five detained British sailors. But the Foreign Office later said it was... (photo: AP / Virginia Mayo)
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In this handout photo provided by Equatorial Guinea's state-run Ceiba News Magazine, British ex-military officer Simon Mann, accused of masterminding a failed coup plot, is escorted by a guard as he arrives for the start of his trial at a conference center in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea Tuesday, June 17, 2008.  The Observer  Sun 8 Nov 2009
Simon Mann, freed dog of war, is demanding justice

The statements had a certain similarity. Sir Mark Thatcher and London-based millionaire Ely Calil, two people alleged to have played key roles in the failed coup attempt in an oil-rich West African... (photo: AP / Handout, Matias Esono/Ceiba News Magazine)
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In this undated photo released by the Maran Tankers company, the Greece-flagged tanker Maran Centaurus is seen at an unknown location. Arab News Tue 1 Dec 2009
Somali pirates hijack Greek-flagged supertanker

Agencies NAIROBI, Kenya: Somali pirates seized a supertanker carrying crude oil from Saudi Arabia to the United States in the increasingly dangerous waters off East... (photo: AP / Maran Tankers)
Maritime   Oil   Photos   Piracy   Somalia
QE2 in Dubai The Observer Sun 29 Nov 2009
Dubai: Bling City is dead, but the desert dream lives on

A yachtsman friend of mine was sailing the blue waters of the Persian Gulf off the shimmering coast of recently when he came across a disturbing phenomenon: The World was... (photo: Creative Commons / Rpoll)
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Cityscape Dubai The Times Sat 28 Nov 2009
Dubai's debt crisis should be a lesson to us all

Dubai's money problems are big, but not of themselves big enough to derail the world economy. The danger lies in what the emirate's woes have done to confidence in world... (photo: GFDL / Imre Solt)
Debt   Dubai   Economy   Money   Photos
One of Abuja's smaller shopping centers. Gwarimpa is the last district located in the Abuja Municipal Area Council. It contains the largest single housing estate in Nigeria, called the Gwarimpa Housing Estate. This Day Thu 26 Nov 2009
Nigeria’s Production Boost to Raise Africa’s Output to 11mbpd

Africa’s oil output will rise to 11 million barrels per day (mbpd) in the next two years if new projects start up as expected and tensions continue to ease in oil-rich... (photo: Creative Commons / Kehz)
Africa   Development   Nigeria   Photos   Production
John Kerry The Boston Globe Fri 13 Nov 2009
Kerry's green side takes center stage
John F. Kerry is known for his expertise on matters of war and foreign policy, and for his failed 2004 presidential bid. But when he arrives in Copenhagen next month for... (photo: WN)
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A soldier from Golf Battery 4th 317 stands atop a vehicle as they prepare to go out on night patrol at Forward Operating Base Airborne, near the town of Maidan Shar, Wardak province, Afghanistan Tuesday Dec. 1, 2009. Obama orders 30,000 more troops to Afghan Deccan Chronicle
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, right, welcomes Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, who has arrived in Russia to attend a regional security summit in Yekaterinburg, Russia. Russia is hosting leaders of nations from China to Iran in a second day of talks Tuesday, June 16, 2009. The Shanghai grouping includes Russia, China and four ex-Soviet republics in Central Asia. But the two-day summit near the boundary between Europe and Asia also drew the leaders of Iran, India, Pakistan and Afghanistan. Foreign Office talks to Iranian envoy about seized sailors The Guardian
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