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EU threatens new sanctions on Syria
The European Union will impose harsher sanctions on Syria, a senior EU official said Wednesday, as Russia tried to broker talks between the vice president and the opposition to calm violence. Activists reported at least 50 killed in the regime's siege of the restive city of Homs.Russia, a close ally of Syria, and the West are pushing down starkly different paths in trying to deal with Syria's nearly

5 Yemeni prisoners killed in riots
Security officials say five Yemeni prisoners have been killed in clashes after riots in a prison south of the capital as some tried to flee.

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Israel's president sends message of peace to Iran

Israel's president reached out to the Iranian people with a message of peace Wednesday, as the West tightened sanctions over Iran's nuclear program, and a former Israeli spymaster said Israel is

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Egypt's army deploys troops to reinforce police
Egypt's state news agency says the military has deployed troops to the country's streets to reinforce the police, restore security and state "prestige."

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Ahmadinejad seeks rebound in Iranian elections

There's a Persian saying used to describe an under-the-radar political effort: "Driving at night with the lights off." Allies of embattled President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad may be doing just that as

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Israeli labor federation calls nationwide strike

Israel's labor federation has launched a nationwide strike for the first time in five years, designed to shut down national and local government offices, banks, the stock exchange, rail service

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