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 Israeli jets strike Gaza
| Israel has launched air attacks against targets in the Gaza Strip, injuring eight Palestinians, medical sources have said. | Sami Zyara, a Palestinian journalist in the Gaza Strip, told Al Jazeera t... (photo: AP / Khalil Hamra) Al Jazeera
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 U.N. Removes Taliban Members from Sanctions List
| UNITED NATIONS – The United Nations Security Council removed five members of the Taliban from its sanctions list on Friday, in a nod toward the kind of reconciliation considered crucial for Afg... (photo: AP / Bullit Marquez) The New York Times
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 Pregnant women advised to abstain from fasting
| Dubai: Pregnant women are being urged not to fast, especially during the first three months of pregnancy. | Medical experts said babies need more nutrients at this time... (photo: WN / Yolanda) Gulf News
Dubai Medical Photos Wikipedia: Pregnant Women |
 Cesc Fabregas: forever a gunner
| London: Cesc Fabregas has revealed the depth of his torment over a proposed move to Barcelona, describing himself as a "Gunner" and Arsene Wenger as his "... (photo: AP / Daniel Ochoa de Olza) Gulf News
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 UK former deputy PM doubted Iraq WMD intelligence
| LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's deputy prime minister at the time of the 2003 invasion of Iraq said on Friday he had doubts about intelligence that Saddam Hussein possesse... (photo: AP / Sang Tan) The Star
Britain Iraq Photos War Wikipedia: Iraq Inquiry |
 France's Sarkozy cracks down on crime, immigrants
| GRENOBLE/PARIS (Reuters) - President Nicolas Sarkozy proposed tough measures on Friday to fight crime, delinquency and illegal immigration as he looks to shore up his s... (photo: AP / Laurent Cipriani) The Star
Crime France Immigrants Photos Wikipedia: Nicolas Sarkozy |
 Suspicious Envelope Received at U.S. Embassy in Paris
| PARIS — | Two employees of the United States Embassy in Paris underwent medical examinations on Friday after handling a suspicious envelope that arrived at the em... (photo: AP / Yoan Valat) The New York Times
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 For Afghans, the situation is not getting any better
| Seven children killed by rockets in a mosque, a 16-year-old girl abused by a district police chief, more than 80 civilians killed in bomb attacks written off as insurge... (photo: AP / Manish Swarup) Gulf News
Afghanistan Photos Security War Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001present) |
 Hamas should not add to Palestinian suffering
| The definition is commonly agreed upon: totalitarian rule is a political system where the state, usually under the control of a single political leader, faction or clas... (photo: AP / Tara Todras-Whitehill) Gulf News
Hamas Palestine Photos Society Wikipedia: Hamas |
 Do Iraq's politicians believe in Iraq?
| Nearly five months after parliamentary elections were held, Iraq is still without a government. Unfortunate as this may be, it is not entirely surprising because Iraq, ... (photo: AP / Alaa al-Marjani) Gulf News
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