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In this photo released by Iraqi Government, Prime Minister, Nouri al-Maliki, right, and U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, talk during meeting in Baghdad, 15 Jan 2008 Rice Meets Iraqi Leaders in Baghdad to Encourage Reconciliation
US secretary of state says Iraqi leaders must now implement law and pass other key legislation including guidelines for provincial elections

Saudi King Abdullah, right, points out one of his thoroughbred horses to U.S. President George W. Bush, left, at Al Janadriyah Farm, Saudi Arabia, Tuesday, 15 Jan. 2008 Bush Urges Opec to Raise Output
US president says rising oil prices are hurting American consumers, could trigger US economic slowdown

Senior Palestinian leader of the Islamic group Hamas Mahmoud Zahar, right, looks at the body of his son Hussam, 24, at the morgue in Shifa hospital in Gaza City, 15 Jan 2008 At Least 18 Dead in Gaza Border Violence
Offensive began when Israeli armored vehicles and helicopters entered northern Gaza, exchanged fire with Palestinian gunmen

PM of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaks at Alliance of Civilizations conference, with delegates projected on to screen above, Madrid, 15 Jan 2008 Madrid Hosting UN Forum on Civilizations  Audio Clip Available
Groundbreaking conference aimed to forge cross-cultural dialogue, particularly between West, Islamic countries

Najib Balala, member of the Kenyan parliament belonging to Orange Democratic Movement's (ODM), walks into parliament past group of police Kenyan Parliament Gets Off to Rocky Start
Dispute began when lawmakers from opposition Orange Democratic Movement demanded votes for parliament speaker be made public

US Admiral Timothy Keating left, is welcomed by Chinese Air Force Lt. General Liu Chengjun in Beijing, 15 Jan 2008 US Military Leader Works to Build Trust in China  Audio Clip Available
Admiral Timothy Keating says his visit is aimed at strengthening military relations

Sen. Obama and Sen. Clinton pass during a break between presidential debates at Saint Anselm College in Manchester, 05 Jan 2008 Race, Gender Issues Highlight US Democratic Presidential Race  Video clip available
Senator Hillary Clinton accuses Senator Barack Obama of inserting racial politics into contest, a charge Obama denies

Humpback whale dives into water (2007 file photo) Australian Court Bans Japanese Whalers from Antarctic Sanctuary  Audio Clip Available
Decision applies to wildlife sanctuary Japan does not recognize and is unlikely to affect annual whale kill

Tata Company Chairman Ratan Tata announces the newly launched Tata Nano, in New Delhi, 10 Jan 2008 Indians Respond Enthusiastically to World's Cheapest Car  Audio Clip Available
Tens of thousands of people flocking to Auto Show in New Delhi - star attraction is $2,500 car dubbed 'People's Car'

Image of Mercury taken by <i>Messenger</i>during its approach between January 9 and January 13, 2008 Messenger Flies Past Mercury in Preparation for Permanent Mission  Audio Clip Available
Operated by remote control from Earth, spacecraft will soon begin beaming data back which scientists hope will answer questions about mysterious p***t

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