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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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French government told to limit burqa ban

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

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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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Nuclear ambitions, terrorism focus at G8 meet

GATINEAU, Canada: Group of Eight ministers gathered here Tuesday to discuss nuclear…

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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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Twin car bombs kill five in Iraqi holy city

KARBALA: Twin blasts caused by car bombs rocked Iraq's holy Shia shrine…

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Pakistan sets restrictions for nuclear scientist

LAHORE: A Pakistani court said Monday disgraced nuclear scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan…

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Arabs rule out peace talks unless Israel halts settlements

SIRTE: Arab leaders on Sunday ruled out renewed Middle East peace talks…

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