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Artsy 80s lunch leftovers, food for archeology

An avant-garde offal-heavy art banquet laid for 100 that literally wound up…

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Vintage McCartney lifts somber White House

Forty-six years after the Beatles invaded America, Paul McCartney rocked the White…

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A stone's throw from the Nile, Egypt's taps are running dry

KIRDASA: Six months into her pregnancy, Tahani Rabia continues to ignore doctor's…

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Pirates hijack cargo ship with 24 crew off Somalia, says EU

BRUSSELS: Pirates armed with rocket-propelled grenades on Wednesday hijacked a Panama-flagged cargo…

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Hamas says Rafah crossing with Egypt open

RAFAH: Gaza's Hamas rulers on Wednesday said the Rafah border crossing with…

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Turkish parliament seeks 'effective' measures against Israel

ANKARA: The Turkish parliament Wednesday urged the government to implement "effective" measures…

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Abbas to ask Obama for'bold decisions' on Middle East

BETHLEHEM: Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas on Wednesday called for US President Barack…

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Amnesty condemns Libya executions

NICOSIA: Amnesty International condemned the reported execution of 18 people in Libya,…

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Algeria's Kabylia declares government in France

PARIS: A movement demanding autonomy for Algeria's Kabylia region said Wednesday it…

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Turkish Jews fear anti-Semitism

ISTANBUL: Turkey's Jewish community fears that fury over Israel's deadly raid on…

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