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Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki speaks to the media after talks with his Turkish counterpart Ali Babacan in Ankara, Turkey, 18 Jul 2008 Iranian Foreign Minister Optimistic About Key Talks  Audio Clip Available
Manouchehr Mottaki expects 'significant progress' during weekend talks on country's nuclear program

Israel Israel Arrests 6 Suspected of al-Qaida Links  Audio Clip Available
One detainee allegedly contacted al-Qaida web site about shooting President Bush's helicopter down

Omar al-Bashir (file photo) Sudan to Restore Diplomatic Relations with Chad
Countries severed relations after rebel attack on Khartoum in May

Somalia WFP:  Insecurity Hampers Food Aid in Somalia
UN food agency director says country is at dire crossroads

Former South African President Nelson Mandela sits beside a bowl of roses during an interview with the media at his house in Qunu, southeastern, South Africa, 18 Jul 2008 South Africa Joins Nelson Mandela in Celebrating 90th Birthday
Former president urges compatriots to put human solidarity, concern for others at center of their values

A vendor sells vegetables in flooded road in Ahmadabad, India, 13 Jul 2008 India Hoping for 'Rich' Harvest of Rice, Corn, Soya Bean  Audio Clip Available
Adequate rains give farmers reason to cheer

President Bush (r) and Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger in Redding,  California, 17 Jul 2008 Bush Vows Help for Victims of California Fires
Wildfires, sparked by lightning storm, have destroyed 364,000 hectares of land

Republican presidential candidate John McCain listens to a question during a town hall meeting at the General Motors Design Center in Warren, Michigan, 18 July 2008 Obama's Overseas Trip Draws Praise, Criticism from McCain
Republican rival astonished Obama would deliver foreign policy speech on Afghanistan before visiting country

Pope Benedict XVI greets pilgrims during stations of the cross outside St. Mary's Cathedral in Sydney, Australia, 18 Jul 2008 Pope Urges Religious Community to Unite Against Violence
Pontiff promotes resolving conflicts through peaceful means, with regard for human dignity

US Ryan Reser listens to his national anthem, after winning the gold medal of the men under 73 kg judo competition at the Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro (File) Judoka Reser Aims High at First Olympics  Audio Clip Available
Four-time US national champion will compete in men's 73-kilogram category at Summer Games

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