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Groups pressure world leaders ahead of 'Hunger Summit'

ROME: Aid groups and associations Wednesday voiced fears that a Hunger Summit…

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Gold hits record high above $1,123

LONDON: The price of gold surged to an all-time high point above…

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Palestinian electoral body postpones January elections

RAMALLAH: The Palestinian electoral commission on Thursday indefinitely postponed general elections called…

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Egypt welcomes life sentence for Al-Sherbini killer

CAIRO: Egypt on Wednesday welcomed a decision by a Dresden court to…

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Marwa El-Sherbini's murderer gets life sentence

DRESDEN: A Russian-born German man was sentenced to life behind bars Wednesday…

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Abbas slams Israel on settlements at mass Arafat rally

RAMALLAH, West Bank: Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas stood by his demand for…

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Egypt, Algeria call for calm before key qualifier

CAIRO: Egypt and Algeria have called for calm ahead of a key…

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IEA warns of huge cost for energy 'revolution'

PARIS: The economic crisis gives the world a chance for a low-carbon…

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Saudi to bomb until Yemen rebels back off, says minister

AL-KHUBAH: Saudi Arabia will keep up its air strikes against Yemeni rebels…

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Italy says ties with US won't suffer after CIA convictions

BRDO PRI KRANJU: Italy s foreign minister said Monday he did not…

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