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Yazidi Iraqi keeps tradition alive of arak-making from dates
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Yazidi Iraqi keeps tradition alive of arak-making from dates

BASHIQA, Iraq (Reuters) – Saad Hussein, a 42-year-old Yazidi Iraqi, is one of the last in the northern region of…
Iran intends to restart activities at Arak heavy water nuclear reactor: ISNA news agency
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Iran intends to restart activities at Arak heavy water nuclear reactor: ISNA news agency

GENEVA (Reuters) – The head of Iran’s Atomic Energy Organization, Ali Akbar Salehi, told lawmakers on Sunday that Iran will…
Iran set to exceed nuclear deal uranium enrichment cap
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Iran set to exceed nuclear deal uranium enrichment cap

Iran said Sunday it was set to breach the uranium enrichment cap set by an endangered nuclear deal within hours…
Iran sentences 3 rights lawyers to prison
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Iran sentences 3 rights lawyers to prison

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran has sentenced two human rights lawyers to six years in prison and a third to…
Making, drinking arak a source of national pride in Lebanon
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Making, drinking arak a source of national pride in Lebanon

  TAANAYEL, Lebanon (AP) — Every part of Lebanon’s national drink, arak, is infused with tradition — from distilling the…
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