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PM says France at war after troops carry out raid on Mauritania-Mali border.90-year-old denies being involved in killing of 430,000 Jews in Belzec death camp.Britain's former military chief says fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan stretched forces.Animation by Shujaat Ali looks at what new US aid pledge might mean for Pakistan.Regional parliament bans Spain's favourite sport after heated debate.Samah El-Shahat explains why the long-term prognosis is poor for Europe's sick banks.Leaked documents show worrying levels of ill discipline amongst Afghan forces. Content of leaked reports less damaging than what they reveal about failure to keep secrets.A 26-year-old scholar was late Friday named winner of a hugely popular Malaysian TV talent show search for a top young Islamic leader which has gained worldwide attention.
The "Young Imam" program has seen 10 finalists hit the prime-time stage to recite verses from theThe leading Jewish civil rights group in the U.S. has come out against the planned mosque and Islamic community center near the World Trade Center's ground zero terror attack site, saying the location is "counterproductive to the healing process."
The Anti-Defamation League saidDirector and guards accused of freeing and arming drug cartel prisoners behind massacres.Scientists say ocean bacteria helping to break down slick from Gulf of Mexico spill.US recovers body of second US servicemember captured in eastern Afghanistan last week.Omar Zumot goes to extremes when making his organic wine. Specially cultivated sheep slurp the dry leaves off the vines, their saliva serving as an anti-bacterial, while fish from a nearby pond produce nitrates to fertilize this northern vineyard.
But Zumot's efforts are translating intoInvestigators hunt for cause of explosion that damaged vessel in Straits of Hormuz.An Iranian woman sentenced to death by stoning for adultery in Iran pleaded to be allowed to hug her children, in a letter attributed to her released by human rights activists in London on Saturday.
Sakineh Mohammadi-Ashtiani, a 43-year-old mother of two, was given the sentence after being foundMedia advocates say kidnappings were part of a campaign by drug gangs.Soldier charged with handing over classified documents flown to US to face trial.Joins Premier League club as new managerDismal run of form proves the middle order batsman is no longer a one-man run machine and match saver for England |
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