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* Officials fear Iran 'buying time' as inner cabinet mulls strategy (http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1256150026472&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull) Israeli assessments regarding a nuclear deal under negotiation with Iran is that it benefits mainly the Islamic regime as it allows Teheran to "buy time" and gives the republic legitimacy to enrich uranium.

* Israel 'met Iran' at atomic talks (http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/8319949.stm) Senior Israeli and Iranian officials have met face-to-face and discussed the threat of nuclear arms.

* UN chief calls on Hizbullah to disarm (http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1256150025034&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull) UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon warned that the presence of armed Hizbullah and Palestinian terrorists in Lebanon is contributing to tensions and insecurity.

* US, Israel launch joint military exercise (http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3793934,00.html) The Israel Defense Forces and the US Military began a joint three-week exercise Thursday.

* UN: Afghan drug flow wreaks global havoc (http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/UN_UN_AFGHAN_OPIUM?SITE=DCSAS&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT&CTIME=2009-10-21-15-55-12) The smuggling of Afghan opiates is fueling addiction and drug use along trafficking routes from Iran to Central Asia.

* Jordan becoming uranium mining hot spot (http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1256037277754&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull) After nine months of excavations, a joint French-Jordanian mining company has found rich uranium deposits near the surface.

* Ethiopia asks for urgent food aid (http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/8319741.stm) The Ethiopian government has asked the international community for emergency food aid for 6.2 million people.

* Experts Worry as Population and Hunger Grow (http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/22/world/22food.html?_r=1&ref=global-home) Scientists and development experts across the globe are racing to increase food production by 50 percent over the next two decades.

* China economic growth accelerates (http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/8319706.stm) China has said it is on track to hit its growth target of 8% this year, after the economy grew 8.9% from a year ago in the third quarter.

* Egypt pushing Hamas to sign truce deal (http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3793696,00.html) Egypt continues to push forward with last ditch efforts to convince Hamas to sign the reconciliation agreement with rival Palestinian faction Fatah.

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