 Cyprus broadcaster airs ex-leader's message in New Year blunder
Reuters January 2, 2014 - 11:43 NICOSIA (Reuters) - Cyprus's public broadcaster inadvertently broadcast the opening seconds of an old New Year's message from the country's former leader instead... (photo: WN / John Sterkos) Swissinfo
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 Malaysia's Islamic authorities seize Bibles as Allah row deepens
Reuters January 2, 2014 - 11:56 By Niluksi Koswanage KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Islamic authorities in Malaysia on Thursday seized 321 Bibles from a Christian group because they used the word... (photo: WN / Priya Dashini) Swissinfo
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 Former Israeli leader Ariel Sharon still in critical condition, hospital says
January 2, 2014 -- Updated 1100 GMT (1900 HKT) Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon opens a cabinet meeting October 9, 2005, three months before he suffered a stroke. Jerusalem (CNN) -- Former Israeli... (photo: AP/Kevin Frayer) CNN
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 Profile: Ariel Sharon
Ariel Sharon's decades of military and political leadership made him one of Israel's most formidable and controversial figures. His actions on the battlefield and later on in the political... (photo: AP / Natalie Behring/Pool) BBC News
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 2013 marked as 'bloodiest year' for Syria with 73,000 dead
Tweet Johannesburg, Jan. 02 (ANI): 2013 has been marked as the bloodiest year yet in the brutal civil war of Syria with more than 73, 000... (photo: AP / Media Office Of Douma City) Newstrack India
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 Israel raids on West Bank homes condemned
Human rights groups have reported a rise in Israeli military training exercises being held in Palestinian towns and villages. Israel was condemned by the groups on Thursday, after reports of soldiers... (photo: AP / Muhammed Muheisen) Al Jazeera
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 Skype social media platforms hacked by 'Syrian Electronic Army'
The social media platforms of Skype have been hacked by a group claiming to be the Syrian Electronic Army (SEA). The group posted anti-surveillance messages, including a message telling people not to... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) BBC News
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 Dubai breaks fireworks record
Yes, it’s time to bust out the champagne and make resolutions you probably won’t keep. But this year’s different. Cities around the world were hosting some of the most amazing celebrations ever.... (photo: AP / Kamran Jebreili) Deccan Chronicle
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 Iraq PM to deploy more troops to combat Anbar unrest
Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki on Wednesday reversed a decision to withdraw soldiers from Anbar cities and ordered reinforcements to the mainly Sunni Arab province to tackle attacks by militants.... (photo: AP / Karim Kadim) New Straits/Business Times
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 Hospital: Ariel Sharon's health worsens
IAN DEITCH Associated Press= JERUSALEM (AP) â The medical condition of the comatose former Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon sharply deteriorated Wednesday, the hospital treating him said. Sharon,... (photo: AP / Oded Balilty, Pool, File) The Guardian
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