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US novelist Franzen hit by UK recall

Tens of thousands of copies of the new novel by bestselling US…

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Saudi women fight for control of their marital fate

RIYADH: Women in Saudi Arabia are fighting back against tribal traditions that…

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Egypt wants to delay Arab League meeting on Mideast talks

CAIRO: Egypt wants an Arab League meeting on troubled Israel-Palestinian peace talks…

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Nadal thrills in Bangkok debut

BANGKOK: Rafael Nadal put on a typically commanding performance in his Bangkok…

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Group decider for Al Hilal and Libya’s Al Ittihad

LAGOS: Al Hilal of Sudan will this weekend welcome Libya's Al Ittihad…

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United look to put pressure on Chelsea

LONDON: Manchester United can draw level with champions Chelsea before the Premier…

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Bin Laden concerned by climate, Pakistan floods: audiotape

DUBAI: Osama bin Laden has expressed concern about global climate change and…

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Ahmadinejad visit a ‘provocation’: Lebanon alliance

BEIRUT: Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's expected tour of south Lebanon during his…

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Iraq sets disturbing record as political stalemate persists

BAGHDAD: Iraq was poised to set a disturbing record on Friday by…

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Children kidnapped in Nigeria hijack released: police

LAGOS: Sixteen children kidnapped when their school bus was hijacked in southern…

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