Syrian opposition calls on army to join revolt
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Syrian opposition calls on army to join revolt

Beirut--The Syrian opposition called on the nation's army Thursday to join the uprising against President Bashar Assad's regime, saying regime…
Sadr followers rally in Iraq against US troops
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Sadr followers rally in Iraq against US troops

Baghdad - Militiamen and followers of anti-American cleric Muqtada al-Sadr led a massive rally on Thursday, marching in Baghdad in…
Egypt to open Rafah crossing permanently
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Egypt to open Rafah crossing permanently

Egypt will open its only crossing with the Gaza Strip this weekend, the Cairo military government announced Wednesday, significantly easing…
Southern Sudan: North’s seizure of Abyei is ‘war’
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Southern Sudan: North’s seizure of Abyei is ‘war’

Juba, Sudan - Northern Sudan's seizure of a contested border region is an act of war, a spokesman for the…
Deal for Yemen’s Saleh to depart thrown into doubt
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Deal for Yemen’s Saleh to depart thrown into doubt

Sanaa, Yemen - A deal for Yemeni leader Ali Abdullah Saleh to step down after 32 years in power was…
Obama focusing on US-Israel bonds after tense week
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Obama focusing on US-Israel bonds after tense week

Washington - President Barack Obama will seek to assuage some of America's fiercest supporters of Israel on Sunday,after a contentious…
Gender revolution hits Arab world in ‘The Source’
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Gender revolution hits Arab world in ‘The Source’

Cannes, France - In a remote village in North Africa, women use the only weapon they have - sex -…
Rights group raises Friday toll in Syria to 44
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Rights group raises Friday toll in Syria to 44

Beirut - The Syrian Security forces crackdown on protesters in different parts of the country left at least 44 people…
Palestinians to proceed with UN recognition bid
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Palestinians to proceed with UN recognition bid

Ramallah, West Bank - The Palestinians will move ahead with their quest to win U.N. recognition of a state in…
Arab uprising disturbing flow of anti-terror intelligence
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Arab uprising disturbing flow of anti-terror intelligence

Tunis--Western security officials worry crucial intelligence on terror groups in North Africa will dry up as repressive — but effective…
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