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Israel 'frees' detained Lebanese shepherd

BEIRUT: Israel on Monday handed over to UN peacekeepers a Lebanese shepherd…

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Yemen Jews protest demanding execution of killer

SANAA: A small group of Yemeni Jews demonstrated on Monday in Sanaa…

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Kuwaiti court releases top writer on bail

KUWAIT CITY: Kuwait's criminal court on Monday ordered the release of prominent…

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Stevie Wonder cheers up Glastonbury after football failure

Motown legend Stevie Wonder made sure Glastonbury's 40th anniversary came to a…

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Documentary probes chronic failures of US public schools

Record dropout rates, demoralized teachers, parents forced to enter a drawing to…

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Egypt, Sudan won't be forced to sign Nile treaty, say officials

ADDIS ABABA: Egypt and Sudan will not be forced into signing a…

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Iran says Egypt barring Gaza aid ship from Suez Canal

TEHRAN: The Iranian Red Crescent said on Sunday that in addition to…

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Wu Guanzhong, Chinese master painter, dies aged 90

  Wu Guanzhong, who rose to international fame as one of the…

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Muse, Kylie take the stage at sweltering Glastonbury

Britain's Glastonbury Festival sweltered in soaring temperatures Saturday with a headline show…

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South Africa proclaims Ghana 'the pride of Africa' after US win

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa rejoiced Sunday in Ghana's win over the United States,…

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