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Diplomats Named for Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle East Jan. 22, 2009 Secretary Clinton with Vice President Joe Biden announce Special Envoy for Middle East Peace George Mitchell and Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan Richard... Full Article at The Politico

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  1. Israeli paratroopers are seen during a military exercise in the Golan Heights, a strategic plateau which Israel captured from Syria in the 1967 Middle East war, November 25, 2009. Israel annexed Golan in 1981 in a move not recognised internationally.
  2. JERUSALEM - NOVEMBER 15:  Former U.S. President Bill Clinton speaks at the Saban Forum November 15, 2009 in Jerusalem, Israel. The annual forum is organized by the Saban Center for research and analysis of the U.S. policy in the Middle East.
  3. SHENZHEN, CHINA - NOVEMBER 26:  Graeme McDowell of Northern Ireland looks on during the Fourballs on the first day of the Omega Mission Hills World Cup on the Olazabal course on November 25, 2009 in Shenzhen, China.
  4. SHENZHEN, GUANGDONG - NOVEMBER 25:  Graeme McDowell of Northern Ireland and caddie  Ken Conboy during the pro - am at the Omega Mission Hills World Cup on the Olazabal course on November 25, 2009 in Shenzhen, China.
  5. SHENZHEN, GUANGDONG - NOVEMBER 24:  Graeme McDowell and Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland smile during their press conference before for the Omega Mission Hills World Cup on the Olazabal course on November 24, 2009 in Shenzhen, China.
  6. DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - NOVEMBER 22:  Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland plays his tee shot at the 9th hole during the final round of the Dubai World Championship, on the Earth Course, Jumeirah Golf Estates on November 22, 2009 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
  7. Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland walks away after hitting his club through an advertising board in frustration near the seventh green after miss-hitting his third shot onto the green during the final round of the Dubai World Championship European PGA golf tournament in Dubai November 22, 2009.
  8. DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - NOVEMBER 21:  Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland on the 18th hole during the third round of the Dubai World Championship on the Earth Course, Jumeriah Golf Estates on November 21, 2009 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
  9. DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - NOVEMBER 17:  Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland watches his approach shot on the 15th hole during the Pro Am prior to the start of the Dubai World Championship on the Earth Course, Jumeirah Golf Estates on November 17, 2009 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

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