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Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak (R) shakes hands with US President George W. Bush at the end of a joint press conference in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, 16 Jan 2008 Bush Completes Mideast Tour
US president says Mideast nations are willing to help Israelis and Palestinians reach peace deal

US soldier with NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) patrols Farah province, 05 Mar 2007 Bush Decides to Send 3,200 Marines to Afghanistan  Audio Clip Available
Pentagon describes deployment as a 'one time, extraordinary' event

A man injured in a suicide attack lies inside a hospital in Baghdad, Iraq, 16 Jan 2008 Female Suicide Bomber Kills 8 in Northern Iraq
Officials say several others wounded in attack on crowded market near Baquba

Israel's Minister for Strategic Affairs Avigdor Lieberman during news conference, in Jerusalem, 16 Jan 2008 Right Wing Party Pulls Out of Israeli Government
Head of Yisrael Beitenu Party says he is quitting government because he believes withdrawal to Israel's 1967 borders will not end terrorism or bring peace

Mitt Romney in Southfield, Michigan, 15 Jan 2008 Romney Wins Michigan's Republican Primary
Former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney's victory makes him the third candidate from his party to have won a major contest in the past few weeks

Democratic presidential hopefuls, from left, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, D-N.Y., and former Sen. John Edwards, D-N.C., before a Democratic presidential debate in Las Vegas, 15 Jan 2008 Democratic Candidates End Dispute on Race, Debate Other Issues  Audio Clip Available
Tuesday's debate with Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama and John Edwards comes in advance of Republican and Democratic Party caucuses in Nevada Saturday

Opposition party supporters react to the camera as they protest in Kisumu, western Kenya,  16 Jan 2008 Kenyan Police Kill One Protester, Wound Others in Opposition Rallies
Authorities say the protester was shot dead in the western city of Kisumu, where about 1,000  youths were trying to gather

Pakistani policemen man a bunker in Matta in the Swat district of Pakistan's North West Frontier Province (File) Islamic Militants Capture Military Base in NW Pakistan  Audio Clip Available
Militants linked to al Qaida captured remote military outpost located along South Waziristan's mountainous border with Afghanistan

South Korea President-elect Lee Myung-Bak South Korean President-Elect Seeks to Scrap Unification Ministry  Audio Clip Available
Lee Myung-bak's plan is to do away with ministry that has handled relations with north for nearly 40 years

A handout photo shows Japanese boat crew members detaining anti-whaling protesters Giles *** (5th-L) and Benjamin Pots (2nd-R) after they boarded the Yushin Maru whaling boat in the Southern Ocean, 15 Jan 2008 Anti-Whaling Campaigners Held on Japanese Ship Near Antarctica
Colleagues say two members of the anti-whaling group Sea Shepherd were trying to deliver a letter demanding an end to the whale hunt

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