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Federer wins old-school style as top seeds advance

TORONTO: Number three Roger Federer overcame old-school, attack-minded Michael Llodra 7-6 (7/2),…

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Easy passage to quarters for Matthew, Ashour

CANBERRA: Egypt's Ramy Ashour won through to the last eight of the…

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Bank on us to conquer Africa, boast Zambians

JOHANNESBURG: Zambian club Zanaco enter the African Confederation Cup group phase Saturday…

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Cairo’s Muslim faithful called to pray on one wavelength

CAIRO: Egypt on Thursday began unifying calls to prayer that ring out…

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Iran stoning woman tortured to confess on TV: lawyer

LONDON: A lawyer for an Iranian woman sentenced to death by stoning…

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Lebanon bans Iranian-made biopic of Christ

BEIRUT: Two Lebanese television networks were banned Friday from showing an Iranian-made…

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Top Israeli rabbi lashes out at Reform movement

JERUSALEM: A senior Israeli Orthodox rabbi accused adherents of less strict Reform…

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Mubarak hosts Abbas amid Israel talks push

CAIRO: Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas and Jordan's King Abdullah II separately met…

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Israeli diplomats to boycott Mossad over wage dispute

  JERUSALEM: Israeli foreign ministry employees on partial strike accused the Mossad…

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Iran to launch first nuclear power plant next week

  TEHRAN: Iran will launch its first nuclear power plant next week,…

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