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Sunday 05 July 2009
Taliban step up attacks on Marines
CAMP LEATHERNECK (News agencies) - Taliban insurgents stepped up attacks yesterday against US Marines in southern Afghanistan's Helmand River Valley, forcing troops in some areas to spend the day fighting instead of carrying out plans to meet with residents and local leaders.The stiffest resistance occurred in the district of Garmser
Major US offensive: US soldiers shaking hands with an Afghan child during patrols in Garmsir district in Afghanistan's Helmand province yesterday.

Many Iranians unconvinced about poll result - cleric

Egyptian prosecutors not to probe Germany slaying

TEHRAN (Reuters) - A senior pro-reform cleric said many Iranians remained uncon- vinced about President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's re-election because of voting"ambiguities" and the government could face problems, an Internet statement said.GrandAyatollahYusof Saanei also urged the authorities not to violate people's rights EGYPTIAN prosecutors are not autho- rised to probe the killing of Marwa el- Sherbini, the wife of an Egyptian researcher, who was stabbed to death on Wednesday inside a Dresden courtroom in Germany, a legal source said yesterday."Since Marwa's murder took place inside German borders

Honduras refuses to reinstate president
N. Korea fires 7 missiles off east coast
Palin resignation leaves questions on 2012 run
Sudan: Bashir free to travel in Africa
15 civilians killed in Somalia fight
US role switching to diplomacy in Iraq
Cut-throat competition to lure cash-strapped holidaymakers
LE4.3b for developing 1,000 villages
Umrah travellers to use T1 as of Aug.
  BT offers staff a year at home for pay cut
  Polish shipyard sale still pending - Qatari bank
  GM considers options ahead of court ruling
   
   

Do you expect an Israeli and US attack on Iran before the American presidential elections in November?

Yes

No

I don't know

       Previous poll results

Do you think bio-fuels are to blame for the soaring food prices?

Yes               85          per cent

No                10          per cent

I don't know   5        per cent

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