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Israeli troops wound Palestinians as anniversary rally approaches
CASABLANCA: Migrants at a squalid camp in the Moroccan city of Casablanca have few hopes for the future, after their dreams of a new life in Europe were squashed. Illegal but tolerated, the Oulad
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Migrants see no end to misery as pope visits Morocco
AL-HOL CAMP: Malnourished children struck down by chronic diarrhea, mothers too weak to breastfeed — in northeastern Syria’s Al-Hol camp, a humanitarian emergency is unfolding. Arabic, French, German and English voices fill the air
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A ‘tragic life’ for the displaced in Al-Hol camp
AL-HOL CAMP: Malnourished children struck down by chronic diarrhea, mothers too weak to breastfeed — in northeastern Syria’s Al-Hol camp, a humanitarian emergency is unfolding. Arabic, French, German and English voices fill the air
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El Salvador: Justice demanded for 1982 killing of Dutch reporters
San Salvador - When Saskia ter Laag visited the spot where Salvadoran soldiers gunned down her brother, Hans, while he reported on El Salvador's civil war 37 years ago, she felt peace, but not
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Gaza ‘abandoned’ after one year of protests, says charity
Gaza - At a medical clinic in Gaza, with a pair of crutches beside him, 22-year-old Imad Hassan Khalifa recalled the reasons he started taking part in the weekly Great March of Return protests along
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Have protesters in Gaza achieved their goal?
March 30 marks a year since Palestinians began the 'Great March of Return' protests at the fence that separates the Gaza Strip from Israel. Thousands of Palestinians have been gathering at that fence every Friday after
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Cyclone Idai destroys Zimbabwe farms, deepening food crisis
Chipinge, Zimbabwe - Flash floods and landslides triggered earlier this month by Cyclone Idai has destroyed large tracts of cornfields in Zimbabwe's agricultural Manicaland and Masvingo provinces, heightening food insecurity in the southern African country.
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Gambia’s ex-President Yahya Jammeh ‘stole at least $362m’
The Gambia's former president Yahya Jammeh stole at least $362m from the state during his 22-year rule, the West African country's justice minister has said following a nearly two-year investigation. Jammeh, who seized power
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Turkey will honor deal to purchase S-400s: Turkish FM
JERUSALEM: A Frenchman formerly employed by his country’s Jerusalem consulate has been convicted of arms dealing after admitting three offenses in a plea bargain, the Israeli justice ministry said Friday.Romain Franck, who worked as
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UAE official urges Arab openness to Israel
BRASILIA: Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro arrives in Israel Sunday, where he will walk a diplomatic tightrope as he seeks to shore up ties with his right-wing counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu while keeping key Arab trade


