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As freed American returns, Iran presses US to reciprocate

NEW YORK: Iran urged the United States on Sunday to free eight…

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Lockerbie bomber can get out of bed, walk, says victim’s father

LONDON: The cancer-stricken Lockerbie bomber can get out of bed and walk…

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Saudi king meets top US, Canadian counter-terror officials

JEDDAH: Saudi King Abdullah and security czar Prince Nayef bin Abdul Aziz…

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Israel to allow first import of cars to Gaza since 2007

JERUSALEM: Israel will allow the import of private vehicles into the Gaza…

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Cambodian censors axe ‘love for auction’ TV series

Cambodia on Thursday cancelled a TV mini-series about a beautiful woman whose…

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S Korea shocker screens at San Sebastian festival

Graphic scenes in the ultra-violent South Korean thriller "I Saw the Devil"…

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Quickfire David begins world title defense in style

SHARM EL SHEIKH: Nicol David made a rapidly successful start to her…

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Iran leads nuclear drive in the Middle East

CAIRO: Egypt's plan to build four nuclear powerplants by 2025 underscores the…

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Iranian president meets Algerian, Syrian Presidents

ALGIERS: President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad held two hours of talks with his Algerian…

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Chinese hostage fled Chadian captors by ‘undoing chains’

NDJAMENA: A Chinese engineer kidnapped in Chad said Saturday he had fled…

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