Tut-tut: Security problems seen in Egypt’s museums
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Getting Egyptological with tour guides
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6 Somali civilians killed in violence in Mogadishu
NAIROBI: Fighting in Somalia's capital killed at least six civilians on Monday…
Kenya: Sudan presidential visit ‘in our interest’
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US imam urges Muslims to battle extremism during Gulf tour
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Iran to Replace Google with ‘Oh Lord’
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‘Mad Men,’ ‘Modern Family’ win top Emmy Awards
The darkly intimate 1960s-era drama "Mad Men" and the comedy romp "Modern…
10 held over Beirut clash as government mulls arms control
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Singer of Lore: Macadi Nahhas
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