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French Prime Minister Francois Fillon arrives at the Elysee Palace for a meeting with French President Nicolas Sarkozy in Paris, Tuesday, April 15, 2008.
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 Middle East Online 
France seeks to bank on war-wrecked Iraq
French Prime Minister Francois Fillon arrived in Baghdad on Thursday with a delegation of officials and business leaders seeking to raise France's profile in Iraq. "Iraqis were keen to remove... (photo: (AP Photo/Remy de la Mauviniere) / )
U.S. Vice President-elect Joe Biden, left, meets with Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, right, in Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2009,
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 The Star 
U.S. Vice President Biden visits Baghdad
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Joe Biden made a previously unannounced visit to Baghdad on Thursday to meet Iraqi leaders and U.S. military commanders just days after U.S. troops withdrew... (photo: AP / Iraqi Government)
 Sinopec Corp. chairman Chen Tonghai attends a news conference of the company´s interim results announcement in Hong Kong in this August 28, 2006, file photo. The chairman of China´s No. 2 oil company, Sinopec Corp., has resigned, citing perso  The Australian 
Sinopec beats Korea National Oil to secure Addax
CHINA'S rush to secure Middle Eastern and African energy supplies intensified as Sinopec, its state-controlled oil refiner, sealed a takeover of the British-listed Addax Petroleum for 4.4 billion... (photo: AP Photo/Kin Cheung, FILE)

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migrants gather around a fire, in woodland where they camp, Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2007, near the harbour of Calais, northern France.  BBC News 
Migrant squalor in Calais 'jungle'
On a slip road close to the port of Calais in northern France, a group of dusty Afghan men are huddled around a single tap, filling water bottles and washing their feet. They have only recently got... (photo: AP / Michel Spingler)

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Iraqi solider playing with his hat near Saddam Hussein's hand statue The Press Democrat
LOS ANGELES TIMES: Iraq for the Iraqis
As the United States prepared to invade Iraq in 2003, then-Secretary of State Colin L. Powell famously warned that “if you break it, you own it.” In many ways, the U.S.... (photo: WN / Jamal Penjweny)
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 Iraqi President Jalal Talabani, right, holds joint news conference with Massoud Barzani, left, leader of Iraq´s Kurdish region, in the city of Irbil, 350 kilometers (217 miles) north of Baghdad, Iraq on Sunday, Oct. 21, 2007. Iraq´s president Daily Star Lebanon
Kurdish leaders are drunk with power
By Michael Rubin Commentary by Wednesday, July 01, 2009 - Powered by On June 12, Iranians voted for a president. While the Islamic Republic may not be a democracy, its... (photo: AP/Yahya Ahmed)

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US Army (USA) Soldiers, 1st Battalion (BN), 66th Armored Regiment (1/66th), 1st Brigade, 4th Infantry Division, walk past a smoke plume during a reconnaissance patrol at the site of an Iraqi insurgent attack against an oil pipeline, near Taji, Baghdad Pro Gulf News
Oil firms brace for worst, hope for best in Iraq
Baghdad: Pipelines shattered by bombs. Oil terminals crippled by suicide attacks. Officials blown up in roadside blasts or kidnapped from their office at gunpoint.... (photo: US DoD)
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Salmon Street Springs in Summer and Waterfront Park, Portland, Oregon The Examiner
Oregon Passes Hemp Bill
Distributed by Press Release EMAIL ARTICLE PRINT ARTICLE SALEM, Ore. (Map) - Becomes Sixth State in 2009 to Take Action State Pressure to Grow Hemp Continues to Mount as... (photo: European Community / Gezzas)

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A convoy of Pakistani paramilitary troops head toward the Swat Valley as they pass a check-post in Ambyla, an area of Pakistan's troubled district of Buner, Sunday, May 9, 2009. Thousands of fearful civilians, many on foot or donkey-pulled carts, streamed out of a conflict-ridden Pakistani valley Sunday as authorities briefly lifted a curfew. The army said it had killed scores of militants in the latest fighting. The Miami Herald
Taliban scrap peace deal in Pakistan tribal area
MIR ALI, Pakistan -- Taliban militants in a tribal region bordering Afghanistan say they have pulled out of a peace deal with the government, raising the prospect of... (photo: AP / Mohammad Sajjad)

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A Chinese shipyard worker takes a break near a partially constructed 300,000 dwt class crude oil vessel at the Dalian New Shipbuilding Heavy Industry Co. Ltd, in Dalian, Northeast China, Friday, May 28, 2004. Employing more than 4,600 workers, the shipyard has already won contracts to build as many as 14 of the large vessels amongst other classes of vessels. China's old industrial bases in the northeast is being tapped to provide economic growth and employme The New York Times
As Iraq Stabilizes, China Bids on Its Oil Fields
HONG KONG - Oil companies from China, the world's second-largest and fastest-growing consumer of oil, bid aggressively on Tuesday as Iraq began auctioning licenses in six... (photo: AP / Ng Han Guan)

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