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Actor Adel Imam sentenced for ‘defaming Islam’
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Nobel-winning Polish poet Szymborska dies aged 88
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Foul play at Port Said
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Blaming capitalism for corporatism
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Syria opposition commemorates Hama massacre
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Gaza protesters hurl shoes as UN’s Ban begins visit
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