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Most Israelis back government in wake of boat raid, says poll

JERUSALEM: Most Israelis back their rightwing government in the wake of the…

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Four convicted killers of American in Sudan escape, says police

KHARTOUM: Four Sudanese Islamists sentenced to hang for the New Year's Eve…

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Israel police restrict access to Jerusalem mosque

JERUSALEM: Israeli police were on alert Friday against possible demonstrations by Arabs…

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Sarkozy to discuss Gaza with Palestinian leader

PARIS: French President Nicolas Sarkozy will meet Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas next…

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Senior Iranian official rules out US hikers exchange

GENEVA: A senior Iranian official on Friday ruled out an exchange of…

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Ruckus at climate talks over vandalism of Saudi nameplate

BONN, Germany: UN climate talks in Bonn were rocked by angry outbursts…

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Egypt police kill African migrant crossing to Israel

EL-ARISH: Egyptian police shot and killed an African migrant as he tried…

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Egypt hopes to make Alexandria its first smoke-free city

CAIRO: Egypt wants to make Alexandria its first smoke-free city, hoping it…

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Defiant Iran rejects sanctions, could revise ties with IAEA

TEHRAN: Iran remained defiant on Thursday in rejecting UN sanctions over its…

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Turkey urges Arabs to unite, back Palestinians

ISTANBUL: Turkey's prime minister urged Arab nations Thursday to unite and step…

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