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Iraq battles militant onslaught as Kerry presses unity

The militant onslaught has displaced hundreds of thousands of people, alarmed world…

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Beirut blast killed Lebanese security officer

The explosion happened at around midnight near an army checkpoint and a…

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Hamas chief says unaware who snatched Israeli teens

Meshaal said the Palestinian Authority should abandon security coordination with Israel.

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Mauritanian leader wins new term as main rivals boycott polls

The former general campaigned strongly on his success in fighting armed groups…

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Kerry in Iraq as Sunni militants seize strategic town, airport

Kerry met with Prime Minister Nuri Al-Maliki and was to hold talks…

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Israel launches air raids on Syrian positions in Golan

The air raids came after the 13-year-old son of an Israeli defence…

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Syrian fire kills teen on Israeli-held Golan

AFP - The teenage son of an Israeli defence ministry contractor was…

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Israeli troops kill 2 West Bankers in teen manhunt

Israel has seized on the opportunity presented by the operation to try…

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Second day of protests over Afghan election fraud claims

Supporters in the western Afghan city burnt their voter registration cards in…

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Shi’a rebels wound 17 Yemen police in ambush

AFP - Some 17 Yemeni policemen were wounded in an ambush by…

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