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South China Morning Post
When thousands of Rohingya people from Myanmar were discovered floating in boats on the Southeast Asian seas much of the world was understandably gripped by this unfolding human...
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The Independent
A malign shade named Iraq has returned to haunt America’s nascent 2016 presidential campaign. The past few days, beginning with the humiliating fall of Ramadi to the radical...
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CNN
(CNN)Earlier this month in New York, the advocacy group AID-Free World launched a campaign to end impunity for personnel who commit sexual abuse during U.N. peacekeeping missions....

Ta’if (الطائف aṭ-Ṭā’if) is a city in the Mecca Province of Saudi Arabia at an elevation of 1,879 m (6,160 ft) on the slopes of the Sarawat Mountains (Al-Sarawat Mountains). It has a population of 521,273 (2004 census). Each summer the Saudi Government moves from the heat of Riyadh to Ta'if. The city is the centre of an agricultural area known for its grapes and honey.
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Saudi Arabia has beheaded three more of its nationals convicted of drug trafficking and murder, bringing to 88 the number of such executions in the kingdom so far this year and surpassing the total for all of 2014. The two convicts were beheaded in...
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Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert attends his trial at the Jerusalem District Court, Monday, May 25, 2015.
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JERUSALEM: Former Israeli prime minister Ehud Olmert was sentenced to eight months in prison for corruption on Monday, the latest legal blow in a spectacular fall from grace. Lawyers...
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An Air France flight has been escorted by two United States F-15 fighter jets to New York after an anonymous threat was made against the flight, military officials say. Air France flight 22, traveling from Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris,...
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Summer 2011, Primrose Hill London.
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LONDON — Britain's prime minister announced on Monday that non-British citizens who live in Britain will not be able to vote on whether the country should remain in the European Union The question is important because so many non-British EU citizens...
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An Iraqi Policeman patrols Route Iron as Coalition Forces follow closely behind.
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Iraq and Iran pushed back Monday against U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter's criticisms over the fall of Ramadi to the Islamic State group, with an Iranian general going as far as saying America had "no will" to fight the extremists. In Baghdad, a...
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 People stand next to their motor bikes as they await fuel to arrive during a nationwide general strike in Lagos, Nigeria, Thursday, June 21, 2007. The government said it was meeting Thursday with labor unions who called a nationwide general strike to try
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Nigeria's severe fuel shortage has started to cause widespread disruption to everyday services, with the telecommunications and banking sectors the latest hit hard by the worsening crisis. A major Nigerian bank announced on Monday that it would close...
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Former Israel Prime Minister Ehud Olmert speaks during an interview with The Associated Press in Tel Aviv, Israel, Thursday, April 18, 2013. In an interview with The Associated Press, Olmert said he will serve as chairman of the advisory board of "Genesis Angels" _ a venture capital firm focusing on early stage investment in startup companies. The firm looks toward innovations in robotics, augmented reality, artificial intelligence and other cutting edge technologies.
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Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert was sentenced Monday to eight months in prison for unlawfully accepting money from a U.S. supporter, capping the dramatic downfall of a man who only years earlier led the country and hoped to bring about a...
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