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Barak says Israel must be respected as Jewish state

CAIRO: Israeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak said on Sunday that more needs…

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Russia ventures back to Africa with Medvedev visit

MOSCOW: Russian President Dmitry Medvedev embarks on a four-nation tour of Africa…

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Khamenei says Iran protests should end as right man won

TEHRAN: Iran s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei called Friday for an…

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McCartney and Yoko urge meat-free Mondays

Beatles legend and famous vegetarian Paul McCartney was joined by John Lennon…

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Chubby people live longest, says Japan study

Health experts have long warned of the risk of obesity, but a…

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Fly: a wholly trinity of jazz returns with a new album

It was around midnight and the music was still intense, the sax…

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FIFA launches online in Arabic

JOHANNESBURG: World football body FIFA went online in Arabic on Thursday, the…

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Lift the blockade

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Universal, Virgin hail 'world first' unlimited music downloads

British firm Virgin Media and Universal Music Group announced this week plans…

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Chinese youth help keep traditional opera alive

Ji Rou sat nervously as a helper applied make-up to her face…

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