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Hashish shortage in Egypt sparks plot theories

CAIRO: Egypt s market for the illegal drug hashish is going through…

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Israel warns of new Gaza assault after air strikes

JERUSALEM: Israel on Friday threatened a wide scale military operation against the…

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Palestinian PM sees statehood by August 2011

Palestinian PM sees statehood by August 2011 JERUSALEM: Palestinian premier Salam Fayyad…

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Iran rebukes 'threats' as Obama urges Chinese support

BEIJING: Iran's top nuclear negotiator warned the West to stop "threatening" Tehran…

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Iraq's Sadrists go to the polls in PM 'referendum'

BAGHDAD: Polls opened in a ballot of Iraq's Sadrists on Friday over…

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Christian pilgrims flock to Holy City for Good Friday

JERUSALEM: Thousands of Christian pilgrims from around the world thronged the narrow…

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30 prisoners escape after bomb blast at south Yemen jail

SANAA: Around 30 prisoners escaped after a bomb explosion at a prison…

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Easter eggs may be good for you, study suggests

Easter eggs and other chocolate may be good for the heart and…

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Islamic scholars at Saudi meet urge 'extremists' to repent

RIYADH: Muslim scholars from around the world who met this week in…

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Fairy girls and city grit at Tokyo Fashion Week

Layered chiffon tops and silky hemlines met shiny leather boots on the…

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