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Tunisia seeks extradition of Ben Ali brother-in-law from France
Tunisia has said it is seeking the extradition of deposed President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali's brother-in-law, who has been arrested in France and is wanted at home for alleged fraud. The justice ministry said in a statement
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Rural Yemen hospital treats thousands of patients in 2 weeks
JERUSALEM: Israel’s rescue service says a pair of shooting attacks in the West Bank has wounded three Israelis, including one critically. Eli Bin, the head of Magen David Adom, says Sunday’s attacks were at
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Three wounded in West Bank shooting attacks
JERUSALEM: At least one person was killed and two others were wounded in a shooting attack in the occupied West Bank on Sunday, Israel Radio said. The incident began when a Palestinian grabbed a
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Dozens of Houthis killed in Taiz
Yemen’s national army killed 25 Houthis in clashes west of Taiz province, national press agency SPA reported Saturday. The army, backed by coalition jets, freed Al-Maksab valley and Al-Mathhabah mountain from Houthi militia. Meanwhile,
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Israeli killed in Palestinian attack in the occupied West Bank
At least one Israeli has been killed and two others wounded in a Palestinian attack in the occupied West Bank on Sunday, an Israeli military spokesman said. In a conference call with journalists, military
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New Zealand gunman sent manifesto to PM minutes before attack
The accused shooter in the New Zealand mosque attacks sent Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern his 74-page diatribe against foreign "invaders" minutes before he launched the assault that killed at least 50 worshippers. Ardern said her
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Six Palestinians confirmed killed in New Zealand mosque attack
Six Palestinians were killed in Friday's attack on two New Zealand mosques, the Palestinian Authority's foreign ministry and expatriates said. In a statement, the ministry said they were able to verify the number despite
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New Zealand PM to discuss attack’s livestreaming with Facebook
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has said she wants to discuss the livestreaming facility available on Facebook after the attacker webcast the Christchurch massacre live on the platform. Ardern said on Sunday she would be
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Brexit ‘Leave Means Leave’ march sets off from Sunderland
A 14-day protest march, organised by the "Leave Means Leave" campaign against the Brexit "betrayal", has set off from Sunderland in northeast England. Led by Nigel Farage, the 400-kilometre march began on Saturday and
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Jordanian barber recovering while his 3-year-old daughter battles for life
Jordanian barber injured in Christchurch terror attack recovering, daughter, 3, battles for life AMMAN: “One of the reasons I decided to live in New Zealand is that they don’t pay attention to who you


