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Libya rebels applaud G8, stress Qaddafi must go

BENGHAZI: Libyan rebel leader Mustafa Abdul Jalil applauded a call by G8…

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Armed Bedouins cut road to Egypt’s Sharm El-Sheikh

CAIRO: Armed Bedouin tribesmen blocked a main road to Egypt's Red Sea…

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Arab League to seek UN seat for Palestinian state

DOHA: The Arab League decided on Saturday to seek full UN membership…

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Sudan says UN must leave once south independent

JUBA: Sudan has ordered the official termination of the UN's north-south peacekeeping…

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Bomb kills Iraqi soldier, firefighter near Baghdad

BAGHDAD: Iraqi officials say a roadside bomb planted outside a suburban liquor…

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‘Qaeda’ gunmen seize southern city: Yemen official

ADEN: More than 200 suspected Al-Qaeda gunmen have wrested control of the…

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Ahmadinejad mulled resignation over row: reports

TEHRAN: Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad considered resigning after supreme leader Ayatollah Ali…

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Syrian troops kill 2 in besieged town: witness

AMMAN: Syrian forces killed two people and wounded scores more on Sunday…

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Protests erupt across Egypt on Friday of Anger

CAIRO: Mass protests erupted across Egypt following Friday prayers parallel to major…

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Tens of thousands of Tahrir protesters demand swift justice in ‘Second Friday of Anger’

By  Tamim Elyan CAIRO: Despite a boycott by the Muslim Brotherhood and other…

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