Asian-backed ship set to sail with Gaza aid
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West Africa delegation to confront Gbagbo
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South African police find weapons bound for Somalia
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Kuwait cbank denies Islamic banks’ liquidity request, says paper
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Iraq oil output above 2.6 million bpd, says minister
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Israeli spy ring to go on trial in January
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UN’s Ban ‘appalled’ by Nigeria violence
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