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Iranian villagers walk through ruins after an earthquake at the Zeynabi village in the Iranian Qeshm Island in the Persian Gulf, Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2008. A strong earthquake rocked southern Iran on Wednesday, sending tremors across the Persian Gulf and shaking the skyscrapers of Dubai. Iranian state television reported that five people were killed and 26 others were injured.
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 The Star 
Iranians bemoan sanctions hardship as vote approaches
| (Reuters) - Each day that he struggles to buy food for his family, vegetable seller Hasan Sharafi shoulders part of the burden of Iran's defiance of the West over its nuclear programme. He can hardl... (photo: AP / Abdolhosein Rezvani)
Syrian policeman, left, and army soldier, right, look inside the burned court building that was set on fire by Syrian anti-government protesters, in the southern city of Daraa, Syria, Monday March 21, 2011. Mourners chanting "No more fear!" have marched through a Syrian city where anti-government protesters had deadly confrontations with security forces in recent days. The violence in Daraa, a city of about 300,000 near the border with Jordan, was fast becoming a major challenge for President Bashar Assad, who tried to contain the situation by freeing detainees and promising to fire officials responsible for the violence.
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 The Daily Mail 
Mass slaughter in Syria: UN holds urgent vote - but Russia and China veto it ...
| More than 200 people have been killed by Syrian forces after a barrage of mortars and artillery was unleashed on the battered city of Homs overnight. | Activists claim the military carried out a nig... (photo: AP / Hussein Malla)
A view of the Security Council as thirteen Members  including Nstor Osorio (centre, back to camera)  vote in favour of a draft resolution on Syria, 4 February, 2012.  San Francisco Chronicle 
Violence mounts in Syria as U.N. peace plan fails
| United Nations -- | A U.N. Security Council effort to end the violence in Syria ended in acrimony and a veto by Russia and China on Saturday, hours after the Syrian military attacked the ravaged cit... (photo: UN / Paulo Filgueiras)
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Members of the United Nations Security Council speak with the media at the end of their second day in Khartoum, Sudan. From left Susan Rice (United States), Gerard Araud (France), Vitaly Churkin (Russian Federation).  The Star 
Russia, China veto U.N. plan for Syria
| UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Russia and China vetoed on Saturday a U.N. resolution that backed an Arab plan calling on Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to quit, stalling global efforts to end his bloo... (photo: UN / Stuart Price)
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New Year Dragon. Pavilion Mall, Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia The Examiner
The Year of the Water Dragon celebrations at the Asian and SJMA
| The Year of the Water Dragon celebrations continue this weekend with free admission to the Asian Art Museum and the San Jose Museum of Art. | Can you hear that thundero... (photo: WN / Periasamy)
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A wide view of the Security Council Chamber as representatives arrive for a meeting on the situation in Syria, 31 January, 2012. Breitbart
Russia, China veto UN resolution on Syria
| This image from amateur video made available by Shaam News Network on Satur... | This image from amateur video made available by Shaam News Network on Satur... | Portug... (photo: UN / JC McIlwaine)
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Lone Pine Peak, just left of Mt. Whitney and the rest of the Sierra Nevada, dominates the views west of town Al Jazeera
Will Republicans suggest an economic cure in Nevada?
| - As the Republican candidates depart the southeast United States to head to Nevada, one topic seems to have escaped their attention entirely: a credible economic cure ... (photo: Creative Commons / Bobak Ha'Eri)
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel gestures during her speech at the German Federal Parliament, Bundestag, in Berlin, Germany, Friday, Dec. 2, 2011. Breitbart
Angela Merkel wraps up China visit
| This photo, released by German government, shows German Chancellor Angela M... | German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Saturday wrapped up a visit to China where she tried... (photo: AP / Michael Sohn)
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The spiritual leader of Buddhists, His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama on his arrival at thousand year old historical Mahabodhi temple in Bodhgaya town, Indian state Bihar, on 31st December 2011. Over two hundred thousand devotees including Bihar chief minister and other dignitaries paid a warm welcome. Zeenews
S Africa: 'Dalai Lama visa issue dead in the water'
Cape Town: The Western Cape High Court has dismissed an application on the Dalai Lama's visa, claiming that it was too late to fix the past, the Inkatha Freedom Party (IF... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang)
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