Middle_East RSS : Gourt http://regional.gourt.com/Middle-East.html en-us Copyright 2007, Gourt.com 2010-01-06T18:19+54:00 rtruog@gourt.com rtruog@gourt.com Middle_East RSS : Gourt hourly 1 1901-01-01T00:00+00:00 Yemen's multiple wars: A growing worry for the West http://www.economist.com/world/africa/displaystory.cfm?story_id=15176425&fsrc=rss East Africa's common market: It really may happen http://www.economist.com/world/africa/displaystory.cfm?story_id=15179478&fsrc=rss Ghana and its oil: Dangerously hopeful http://www.economist.com/world/africa/displaystory.cfm?story_id=15179486&fsrc=rss Iran's turmoil: Growing signs of desperation http://www.economist.com/world/africa/displaystory.cfm?story_id=15176417&fsrc=rss Iran's nuclear programme: A thousand and one excuses http://www.economist.com/world/africa/displaystory.cfm?story_id=15136660&fsrc=rss A legal spat between Israel and Britain: Welcome to London 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http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/latimes/middleeast/~3/XeJF3XnvPwQ/la-fg-yemen-qaeda6-2010jan06,0,1021010.story Iraq frees Shiite militant in exchange for Briton, followers say http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/latimes/middleeast/~3/whNbDfWWEg8/la-fg-iraq-release6-2010jan06,0,5149781.story U.S. to halt Guantanamo detainee transfers to Yemen http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/latimes/middleeast/~3/d6NvLDnJTYc/la-fg-obama-guantanamo6-2010jan06,0,7255991.story CIA bomber was a Jordanian double agent, ex-spy official says http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/latimes/middleeast/~3/1yZKgQkIYE0/la-fg-afghan-cia5-2010jan05,0,4714006.story Clinton urges Yemen to act http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/latimes/middleeast/~3/_NpIJqE7kc4/la-fg-yemen5-2010jan05,0,5638503.story Travelers into U.S. feel increased security measures http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/latimes/middleeast/~3/uAo1MEyXu7Y/la-me-air-safety5-2010jan05,0,5276283.story Iranian opposition movement overshadows plight of detained hikers 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http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=c496feca1be00a3ccc72ff3aeb0b3314 Israeli Segregated Road Ruled Down http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=7917b8edbd51584b8fb51821b07d835a 4 Sunni Guards at Checkpoint in Baghdad Are Found Dead http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=8ae36777c0cdd3b3653f6931fa300efb Oil Field Project in Iraq Won by Lukoil and Statoil http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=cf3e41e8ff82282ec377b291af99ffca Hackers Attack Ahmadinejad's Web site http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=f9139c87fd7f3c84135a96ab8a97cda8 Amateur Video From Tehran Appears to Show Shots Were Fired at Protesters http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=412604cf5da563ed2de2f334e81f4142 Stark Warnings to the Iranian Opposition http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=08c6161613f6ae7f93acbfb48d70ecc6 Iran's Opposition Wields Stones and Cameras http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=ebf0c4b67104cc97164b90547dcca7b7 World Briefing | Middle East: Israel: Disputed Housing Approved http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=2e0b3c6a3054bdb0fe43578e4384c4ae World Briefing | Middle East: Israel: Officials Cancel British Visit http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=a2d2168704de5fee7ef73fe2772e5fb8 Dubai Opens a Tower to Beat All http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=ae744fc9c1d240dbf3ba9747782ac9a4 Next Stop: Byblos, Lebanon’s Ancient Port, Is Reborn http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=5c5f567b23a288645be1ae56d00e5fc4 Op-Ed Columnist: Change Iran at the Top http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=c7bcea278794cd233a61d83301f9d916 ‘They Planted Hatred in Our Hearts’ http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=71e740e537d0a266b59d3cadcb04a830