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Army deploys around Libya capital amid seiges

Soldiers in pickup trucks mounted with machineguns and anti-aircraft weapons were deployed…

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Bahrain Shi’as protest to demand prisoners be freed

Shi'as, inspired by the Arab Spring in 2011, have been pushing to…

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US reconsidering whether to arm Syria rebels

After having rejected the idea previously, Obama's deputies were weighing the option…

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Israel army doubts third intifada but on alert

General Mordechai says he believes the calm is partly due to "a…

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460 people killed in bloody month for Iraq

The late-April violence was the deadliest so far linked to protests that…

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Israel PM: root of Palestinian conflict not territory

Netanyahu: The heart of the conflict was their refusal to recognise Israel…

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Tunisia hunting ‘2 armed groups’ near Algeria border

Troops clashed with around 50 armed jihadists in the remote Mount Chaambi…

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Turkish police, protesters clash during May 1 demo

Protesters threw stones at the police who tried to prevent the protest…

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Gaza Salafists protest relatives’ arrests

Hamas is holding over 20 members of the hardline Muslim movement in…

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Iraq suspends TV channels after deadly unrest

Maliki said on Saturday that sectarian strife "came back to Iraq, because…

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