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Easter eggs may be good for you, study suggests

Easter eggs and other chocolate may be good for the heart and…

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Egypt seizes 41 cars headed via smuggling tunnels to Gaza

ISMAILIYA: Egyptian police have seized 41 brand-new cars near its border with…

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Fairy girls and city grit at Tokyo Fashion Week

Layered chiffon tops and silky hemlines met shiny leather boots on the…

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Key challenger to Sudan's Al-Al-Beshir quits presidential race

KHARTOUM: Sudanese presidential hopeful Yassir Arman has pulled out of April’s vote,…

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Online Muslim sex shop launched in the Netherlands

Candid but demure, an online sex shop for Muslims has been launched…

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Egypt sex selection clinics engender controversy

CAIRO: Some consider it medical progress, but baby gender selection in conservative…

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Egyptians quit French film festival over Israeli entry

CAIRO: Egyptian filmmakers who were to sit on the jury of a…

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Kuwait court jails journalist critical of prime minister

KUWAIT CITY: A court on Thursday sentenced a leading Kuwaiti journalist to…

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Saudi Arabia 'holds off on executing sorcerer'

BEIRUT: Saudi Arabia has apparently decided to hold off on carrying out…

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US wiretapping of Islamic charity deemed illegal

SAN FRANCISCO: A US federal judge Wednesday deemed "unlawful" the 2004 electronic…

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