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Iran on Friday launched an observation satellite into orbit above Earth, its Arabic satellite television channel Al Alam reported.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Egypt protesters besiege Cairo ministry]]></title><link>http://www.khaleejtimes.com/darticlen.asp?xfile=data/middleeast/2012/February/middleeast_February73.xml&amp;section=middleeast</link><description><![CDATA[CAIRO - Protesters laid siege to Egypt's Interior Ministry on Friday, extending a rally against the military-led government into a second day in a show of anger triggered by the deaths of 74 people in the country's worst soccer disaster.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russia threatens to veto Syria resolution at UN]]></title><link>http://www.khaleejtimes.com/darticlen.asp?xfile=data/middleeast/2012/February/middleeast_February71.xml&amp;section=middleeast</link><description><![CDATA[UNITED NATIONS - Russia shot down suggestions from some UN Security Council members of an imminent deal on a draft resolution aimed at stopping Syria's bloody upheaval, warning it would veto the current text if it were put to a vote on Friday.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[UN diplomats draft new resolution on Syria]]></title><link>http://www.khaleejtimes.com/darticlen.asp?xfile=data/middleeast/2012/February/middleeast_February70.xml&amp;section=middleeast</link><description><![CDATA[UNITED NATIONS - UN diplomats said Thursday they had come up with a new draft resolution condemning deadly violence in Syria that would now be sent back to their respective governments for further deliberations.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[China intensifies criticism of sanctions on Iran]]></title><link>http://www.khaleejtimes.com/darticlen.asp?xfile=data/middleeast/2012/February/middleeast_February69.xml&amp;section=middleeast</link><description><![CDATA[BEIJING - A top Chinese newspaper stepped up Beijing's opposition to a Western push for tighter sanctions against Iran, warning on Friday that tensions over Tehran's nuclear programme are hurting energy markets and could stifle the global economic recovery.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Egypt shura poll in UAE begins today]]></title><link>http://www.khaleejtimes.com/darticlen.asp?xfile=data/middleeast/2012/February/middleeast_February68.xml&amp;section=middleeast</link><description><![CDATA[Egyptians living in the UAE are invited to participate in the second round of the First Stage of the shura council elections.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Yemenis protest Saleh presence in US]]></title><link>http://www.khaleejtimes.com/darticlen.asp?xfile=data/middleeast/2012/February/middleeast_February67.xml&amp;section=middleeast</link><description><![CDATA[NEW YORK - Activists protested Thursday outside the luxury New York hotel where they believe Yemen's embattled President Ali Abdullah Saleh is staying while seeking medical treatment.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Large turnout in Kuwait polls]]></title><link>http://www.khaleejtimes.com/darticlen.asp?xfile=data/middleeast/2012/February/middleeast_February65.xml&amp;section=middleeast</link><description><![CDATA[KUWAIT CITY -  Kuwaitis voted on Thursday in a snap election for the Gulf state's fourth parliament in less than six years, with pollsters predicting a solid victory for the Islamist-led opposition.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lebanon court selects lawyers for Hariri accused]]></title><link>http://www.khaleejtimes.com/darticlen.asp?xfile=data/middleeast/2012/February/middleeast_February64.xml&amp;section=middleeast</link><description><![CDATA[THE HAGUE - Eight lawyers have been selected to represent four Hezbollah members due to be tried in absentia for the 2005 murder of former Lebanese premier Rafiq Hariri, a UN-backed tribunal said Thursday.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Palestinians hurl shoes at visiting UN chief]]></title><link>http://www.khaleejtimes.com/darticlen.asp?xfile=data/middleeast/2012/February/middleeast_February63.xml&amp;section=middleeast</link><description><![CDATA[BEIT HANOUN, Gaza Strip - Dozens of Palestinians on Thursday tried to block U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon from entering the Gaza Strip and pelted his armored convoy with shoes and sticks, accusing him of being unfairly biased toward Israel.]]></description></item></channel></rss>

