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EU bans all Philippines, Sudan airlines over safety concerns

BRUSSELS: The European Union announced Tuesday that it has banned all airlines…

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Egypt police kill Eritrean migrant near Israel border

CAIRO: Egyptian border police shot dead an Eritrean migrant on Monday as…

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One of Cannes's darlings scoops six prizes at Romanian awards

Romanian filmmaker Corneliu Porumboiu, one of Cannes's darlings, won six prizes including…

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ElBaradei takes Egypt reform campaign to the street

CAIRO: Egypt’s most high-profile dissident, former UN nuclear chief Mohamed ElBaradei, has…

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French government told to limit burqa ban

PARIS: France's top administrative body advised the government Tuesday against slapping a…

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France seeks electricity lines under Mediterranean: sources

PARIS: France is working on plans for a consortium of companies to…

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Biden wishes President Mubarak speedy recovery

WASHINGTON: US Vice President Joe Biden called President Hosni Mubarak on Monday…

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Israel restricts access to Al-Aqsa mosque

JERUSALEM: Israel Monday curbed travel from the West Bank and access to…

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Obama presses Karzai in surprise Afghan visit

KABUL: US President Barack Obama pressed Afghan leader Hamid Karzai to stand…

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NATO helicopter crashes in Afghanistan, 14 injured

KANDAHAR: A NATO helicopter crashed in troubled southern Afghanistan on Monday, wounding…

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