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Monday, 3 August 2009

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Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (L) embraces President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (R) after presenting him with a decree during an official ceremony in Tehran, 03 Aug 2009 Iran's Opposition Leaders Boycott Ahmadinejad Endorsement Event Audio Clip Available
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei endorsed the second-term presidency of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, despite a widespread dispute over his re-election


Israel's FM Avigdor Lieberman gives a statement to the press before a meeting of his Yisrael Beitenu faction at the Knesset, in Jerusalem, 03 Aug 2009 Israeli FM Vows to Quit if Indicted for Corruption Audio Clip Available
Police recommended that Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Liebermann be charged with bribery, money-laundering and obstruction of justice


Afghan policemen stand guard at the site of a bomb blast in Herat, 03 Aug 2009 Afghan Police: Bomb Kills 12 in Herat
Attack comes during surge in violence ahead of presidential election August 20


Camp Delta Cell Block for uncooperative dedtainees US Considering New Prison for Guantanamo Inmates
The maximum-security facility would be jointly run by the departments of Defense, Justice and Homeland Security


President Barack Obama holds town hall on health care reform, Broughton High School in Raleigh, NC, 29 Jul 2009 President Obama Celebrates New 'GI Bill'
'GI Bill' will allow everyone serving in the military since September 11, 2001, to receive a free college education


Secretary of State Hillary Clinton US Secretary of State Heads to Africa
First stop on seven-nation trip will be Kenya


President Mamadou Tandja (file photo) Niger Ready for Referendum to Allow President to Run for 3rd Term
Niger Ready for vote to change constitution


Templo de Santo Domingo, San Cristobal de las Casas in Chiapas, Mexico Chiapas, Mexico Offers Ancient, Modern Religion Mix Audio Clip Available
Local journalist finds Catholic church increasingly having to compete with new forms of worship in order to attract members to the faith


Tens of thousands of supporters gather at the funeral motorcade for the former Philippine President Corazon Aquino, Monday 3 Aug. 2009 in Manila, Philippines Thousands Gather for Former Philippine President Audio Clip Available
The scene was reminiscent of the Philippine democracy movement that she led in the 1980's


The London Olympics construction site London Olympic Construction on Track at Three-Year Mark Video clip available
Organizers say build boosts east London