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In Islamic World, New Female Lawyers and Politicians
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Women are making strides in the Middle East this week.
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Car Bomb Explodes by Damascus School
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Children believed to be among the victims.
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Why Obama Picked Philip Gordon For NSC Post
The new National Security Council coordinator for the Middle East does not have much experience with Israeli and Palestinian issues. So why did Obama pick him? MORE
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Assad Vows to ‘Wipe Out’ Syria’s Extremists
After top cleric, and supporter, was killed in suicide bombing. MORE
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Obama Stops By Israel’s Holocaust Memorial
Accompanied by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. MORE
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The Cost of the Uprisings in the Middle East
Two years later, disillusionment has replaced hope in the Middle East. MORE
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Israel Will Build Syrian Border Fence
To ensure violence and extremists won't spill over. MORE
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Apocalypse Not Quite Yet
The Middle East and North Africa are teetering on the brink. MORE
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Brotherhood: 'Yes' to Constitution
But opposition alleges fraud. MORE
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Damascus Gets Desperate
As rebel fighters advance on the Syrian capital, those caught in the middle suffer from food, gas, and power shortages. By Mikel Ayestaran. MORE
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Arabian Images
Playing with representations of the Middle East. By Jason Goodwin MORE
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Children of the Rubble
As civil war continues, a generation of Syrian children is living with untold grief and trauma. MORE
