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Hugo Chavez
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Hugo Chávez's Jewish Problem
In December 1998, preaching a gospel of socialist revolution that had gone blessedly unvoiced in the decade following the fall of the Berlin Wall, Hugo Chávez won a landslide election for the p... (photo: AP Photo / Howard Yanes)
Hassan Nasrallah
Hezbollah   Israel   Nasrallah   Photos   Politics   		 Daily Star Lebanon 
Hizbullah offers to facilitate further prisoner swaps with Israel, says Ban
| Nasrallah says his support hinges on Israeli humanitarian moves | By Agence France Presse (AFP) | Thursday, July 24, 2008 | UNITED NATIONS: Hizbullah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah has spelled out h... (photo: Creative Common/Flickr)
Irans chief nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili, left, looks on before a meeting on nuclear issues with EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana, right, at the Town Hall in Geneva, Switzerland, on Saturday, July 19, 2008.  Daily Star Lebanon 
Iran and Syria are just waiting the Bush administration out
| By David Ignatius | Daily Star staff | Thursday, July 24, 2008 | It's the season for peace talks in the Middle East, as the region watches the clock and waits for the departure of the Bush administr... (photo: AP / Denis Balibouse, Pool)
Bush   Diplomacy   Iran   Photos   Syria  
Syrian Foreign Minister Walid al Moallem addresses the media during a press conference in Berlin on Thursday, Jan.17, 2008.  Daily Star Lebanon 
Walid Moallem, fear, and the prisoners
| By Michael Young | Daily Star staff | Thursday, July 24, 2008 | Walid Moallem came to Beirut on Monday, proving that absence doesn't necessarily increase a sense of longing. In his short time in tow... (photo: AP / Miguel Villagran)
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Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri from opposition ranks aligned with Hezbollah, speaks during a press conference at his house in Beirut, Lebanon, Tuesday March 20, 2007. Berri accused the parliamentary majority of blocking efforts for a settlement Daily Star Lebanon
Berri warns ministerial team to stay on task
| Talks on policy statement not 'proper forum' for thorny issues - speaker | By Anthony Elghossain | Daily Star staff | Thursday, July 24, 2008 | BEIRUT: Parliament Speak... (photo: AP Photo/Hussein Malla)
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Lebanese commander of the 10th brigade Brig. Gen. Charles Chikhani, right, points at the U.N.-drawn Blue Line as he stands with U.N. Spanish commander of the eastern sector General Juan Bautista Garcia Sanchez, left, at the Bastara farms near the Shebaa farms, a 65 square-kilometer (25-square mile) contested area, Lebanon, Monday, July 14, 2008. Daily Star Lebanon
US wants Lebanon to talk to Israel about Shebaa
| Daily Star staff | Thursday, July 24, 2008 | BEIRUT: A US initiative to resolve the dispute over the occupied Shebaa Farms is still on the table, and is being considere... (photo: AP / Lutfallah Daher)
Israel   Lebanon   Photos   Talks   US  
Village of Bint Jbeil (South of Lebanon) following War with Israel, 2006 Daily Star Lebanon
Lebanese car market sees simultaneous boom, shift to more fuel-efficient cars
| Sky-rocketing sales fail to reflect political tensions, haggard economy | By Daniel Phillips | Special to The Daily Star | Thursday, July 24, 2008 | BEIRUT: The price o... (photo: WN / Manuela Paraipan)
Cars   Fuel   Lebanon   Market   Photos  
U.N.'s Ban details Hezbollah letter on prisoner swap Canada Dot Com
U.N.'s Ban details Hezbollah letter on prisoner swap
| UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday released details of a letter he received from Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah outlinin... (photo: UN / Mark Garte)
Hezbollah   Israel   Mideast   Photos   UN  
Mideast Lebanon Daily Star Lebanon
Finally, Lebanese politicians are planning for a better Lebanon
| By The Daily Star | Wednesday, July 23, 2008 | Editorial | Over the past few weeks something truly remarkable has been happening in Lebanon: Parties on all sides of the... (photo: AP / Nasser Nasser)
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In the Panjshir Province, Afghanistan, elders meet May 29 with Capt. Glenn Little (left) and Maj. Nicholas Dickson from two reconstruction teams about a local medical visit. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Demetrius Lester) Current Afghan conflict finds echoes in feud between tribes Canoe
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Workers fix Lebanese flags near a giant picture of army chief Gen. Michel Suleiman, the consensus candidate to be elected as president on Sunday, in his hometown of Aamchit, north of Beirut, Lebanon, Wednesday, May 21, 2008 Sleiman dismisses reports of Saturday visit to Syria Daily Star Lebanon
Holding posters of Lebanese Hezbollah leader Sheik Hassan Hezbollah's deal leaves Israel short Asia Times
Israelis gather around the flower-covered grave of Israeli soldier Ehud Goldwasser, jsa1 Thousands at burials of returned Israeli soldiers Philadelphia Daily News
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This undated image made from video released by the US military in Iraq which it says shows children purportedly holding guns during an apparent al-Qaida training operation. The videotapes seized during U.S. raids on suspected al-Qaida in Iraq hide-outs show the terror group training young boys to kidnap and assassinate civilians, U.S. and Iraqi officials said Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2008. Pakistan Accused of Disappearing Terrorism Suspects Common Dreams
A Chinese paramilitary police officer stands in the shade on a sweltering day while guarding the National Stadium, Wednesday, July 23, 2008, in Beijing. The stadium, also known as the Bird's Nest, will host the opening and closing ceremonies, as well as the athletic competitions of the Olympic Ga China plans Olympic protest zones Al Jazeera
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