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127 killed in spate of Baghdad explosions

BAGHDAD: Five massive vehicle-borne bombs rocked Baghdad on Tuesday, killing 127 people,…

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Fassbinder muse Schygulla to claim Berlin film fest prize

German screen legend Hanna Schygulla will pick up an honorary Golden Bear…

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British artist Richard Wright wins Turner Prize

British artist Richard Wright was named this week the winner of this…

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Despite debt, it's show business as usual at Dubai film gala

DUBAI: Despite an alarming debt crisis, Dubai is rolling out the red…

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Squash Top seed Gaultier stunned in PSA Masters

MUMBAI: World number two Gregory Gaultier of France crashed out in the…

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Antiquities chief prepares to host international meeting to return relics

CAIRO: Egypt wants to host a conference for countries demanding the return…

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Egypt says Israel stalling on prisoner swap

CAIRO: Foreign Minister Ahmed Aboul Gheit accused Israel on Sunday of stalling…

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Egypt envoy to return to Algiers after compensation, says report

CAIRO: Egypt will return its ambassador to Algeria who was recalled last…

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UNESCO chief on reconciliatory Cairo visit

CAIRO: UNESCO chief Irina Bokova reached out to the Arab world during…

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Squash champ Shabana makes fluent start in PSA Masters

MUMBAI: Reigning World Open champion Amr Shabana of Egypt opened his campaign…

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