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Philippines finds elderly survivor after typhoon kills 332
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Philippines finds elderly survivor after typhoon kills 332

Rescue workers found a 77-year-old man alive on Thursday who had survived on coconuts for two days after a powerful…
Cairo film festival cancels closing ceremony amid unrest
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Cairo film festival cancels closing ceremony amid unrest

The Culture Ministry announced on Wednesday night it is canceling the closing ceremony of the 35th Cairo International Film Festival…
Philippines’ biggest typhoon kills at least 230, hundreds missing
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Philippines’ biggest typhoon kills at least 230, hundreds missing

The death toll from the Philippines' strongest typhoon this year rose on Wednesday to around 230, with hundreds missing in…
Egypt slips in corruption index despite Arab Spring
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Egypt slips in corruption index despite Arab Spring

BERLIN — Egypt has slid in a global league table of perceived official corruption in the past year, and the "Arab…
NATO warns Syria not to use chemical weapons
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NATO warns Syria not to use chemical weapons

NATO told Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Tuesday that any use of chemical weapons in his fight against encroaching rebel…
Tunisian Islamists, leftists clash after job protests
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Tunisian Islamists, leftists clash after job protests

Tunisian police broke up fighting in Tunis on Tuesday when pro-government Islamists attacked labor union members they blamed for inciting…
Haniyeh urges friendly states to help Gaza rebuild
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Haniyeh urges friendly states to help Gaza rebuild

Gaza's prime minister has appealed to Arab states and friends of the Palestinian people to help pay for reconstruction after…
Egypt recalls Damascus-bound plane amid violence, Syrian official defects
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Egypt recalls Damascus-bound plane amid violence, Syrian official defects

Egyptian authorities ordered an EgyptAir plane on its way to Damascus to turn back on Monday because of the "bad…
Supreme Judicial Council agrees to supervise vote on constitution
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Supreme Judicial Council agrees to supervise vote on constitution

The Supreme Judicial Council has agreed to supervise a referendum on a draft constitution, a legal adviser to President Mohamed…
Source: Britain considers recalling Israel envoy
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Source: Britain considers recalling Israel envoy

Britain is considering recalling its ambassador to Israel to protest at Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's decision to expand settlement building,…
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