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Police arrests 33 Africans on the border, finds weapons in Sinai

AL-ARISH, August 27, 2008 (AFP) - Egyptian authorities have arrested 33 African…

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Egypt urged Israel to stop threatening Lebanon

BEIRUT: Egypt has urged Israel to stop making threats against Lebanon, Foreign…

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Internet socializing keeps time with the music scene

SAN FRANCISCO: As music lovers mobbed an outdoor stage, vying for views…

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Serbs demand re-release of book on Prophet Mohammed's love life

Serbian non-governmental organizations protested Tuesday against a company's decision last week to…

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Large quake hits Indonesia, tsunami alert lifted

JAKARTA: A powerful 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck at sea off the Indonesian island…

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Iran spending more to promote Quranic culture, says minister

TEHRAN: The government of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Tuesday it has…

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Israel hails Egypt's 'effective' action on Gaza tunnels

ALEXANDRIA: Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak during talks with President Hosni Mubarak…

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Saudi court to rule on divorce plea by 8-year-old girl, says report

RIYADH: A Saudi court will next month hear a plea for divorce…

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Police prevent Copts from repairing church, says Egypt rights group

CAIRO: Police used violence earlier this month to prevent villagers from repairing…

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Palestinian delegation in Egypt for talks on ending feud

CAIRO: An Islamic Jihad delegation arrived in Egypt on Sunday for talks…

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