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By Magdi Abdelhadi
BBC Arab Affairs analyst
Pre-marital sex carries a strong social stigma in many Arab societies
A leading Egyptian scholar has demanded that people caught importing a...
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Kartika Sari Dewi Shukarno Tuesday, September 29, 2009 5:09 AM
Mrembo wa vivazi wa Malaysia ambaye alikamatwa akinywa pombe hadharani atachapwa bakora sita kama kawaida pamoja na shinikizo la...
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By its constant whinging about so-called sanctions, Zanu (PF) is, in effect, admitting that it is a complete failure. Ian Smith's minority, illegal, regime was under proper, UN-mandated sanctions...
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I came across Netanyahu´s speech to the United Nations General Assembly which I would like to share with you.
Mr. President, Ladies and Gentlemen...
Nearly 62 years ago, the United...
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THE National Resistance Movement caucus yesterday rejected the federal system as demanded by Mengo, report Milton Olupot and Mary Karugaba. The legislators, instead, supported the idea of...
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Iran tests short-range missiles amid nuclear tension
(CNN) -- Iran tested a missile-launching system and two types of missiles Sunday, the state-run Press TV said. The missile tests come...
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A police officer is to be charged with assaulting a protester at the G20 demonstrations in London, the Crown Prosecution Service has said.
Demonstrators posted Youtube footage of a police officer...
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Uganda's Oil to Bring in $2 Billion Per Year
SO far 800 million barrels of oil have been confirmed in Uganda, with an estimated total value of $50b. Ibrahim Kasita and Els De Temmerman...
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from bbc: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/8274755.stm
Nigerian anger over China deaths
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Nigeria MPs have asked the government to investigate the status of Chinese residents in...
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Hugo Chávez made diplomatic inroads in Africa on Sunday at a summit of South American and African leaders where he offered Venezuela's help in oil projects, mining and financial assistance...
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Written by MOSES MUGALU Monday, 28 September 2009 05:24 The deployment of battle-hardened and heavily armed soldiers in Kampala during the September 10-12 riots was based on intelligence...
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Mbuzi mmoja nchini Nigeria alijikuta akifikishwa kituo cha polisi baada ya kushukiwa ni jambazi lenye silaha aliyetumia uchawi kujigeuza mbuzi katika jitihada za kutoroka baada ya kukamatwa akiiba...
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From the exit polls, it seems SPD has lost and performed badly in the today's elections here in Germany.
The rise of the Right in Europe (follow politics in the UK)...
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Spain has expelled a group of Israeli scientists from a state-funded solar energy competition because they are based in occupied areas of the West Bank, it said today.
The decision to expel the...
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Cultural institutions should stay out of politics, the leaders of Uganda and Libya agreed in New York.
By Vision reporter
PRESIDENT Yoweri Museveni and Libyan Leader Moammar Gadaffi have agreed...
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Obama to U.N.: Nation won't solve world problems
By BEN FELLER,
UNITED NATIONS – In a blunt challenge to his nation's critics, President Barack Obama on Wednesday exhorted world...
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American talkshow host Larry King interviews Iranian President Ahmadinejad
By Haaretz Service
Full transcript of the Larry King interview with Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad courtesy...
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Obama Takes on Iran
PITTSBURGH - President Barack Obama and the leaders of France and Britain declared Friday that the revelation of a previously secret Iranian nuclear facility puts heavy new...
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Israeli drive to prevent Jewish girls dating Arabs
http://www.thenational.ae/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20090925/FOREIGN/709249932/1002
Jonathan Cook, Foreign Correspondent
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