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Syria eyed Israel for 2008 killing, says leaked US cable
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Turkey to Design and Produce Its Own Fighter Jet
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Israeli ministers float limited West Bank pullout
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Critical notes: Exhibitions flood Cairo art scene
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Finland wants jail for execs in Egypt bribe case: reports
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A dismal failure of leadership all around
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Asians in festive shopping spree as West sulks
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