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[08-Sep-2010 17:09:15]
Second Iraqi TV presenter killed
Gunmen in Iraq have killed an Iraqi TV journalist - the second in as many days - while four other people were killed in two attacks in the capital Baghdad.

[08-Sep-2010 09:09:40]
Castro criticises Iranian leader
Cuba's Fidel Castro criticises Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad for what he called his anti-Semitic attitudes.

[07-Sep-2010 10:09:49]
Iran stands firm on stoning case
Foreign powers should stop interfering in the case of an Iranian woman who was sentenced to death by stoning, Iran's foreign ministry says.

[07-Sep-2010 19:09:36]
American soldiers killed in Iraq
Two US soldiers are killed in northern Iraq, the first US military deaths since Washington last month declared an end to combat operations in Iraq.

[07-Sep-2010 21:09:57]
UK PM appeals to Libya over 1984 death
PM David Cameron appealed to Colonel Gaddafi over the stalled probe into the death of Pc Yvonne Fletcher, it emerges.

[07-Sep-2010 09:09:31]
ElBaradei urges Egypt poll boycott
Egyptian opposition figure Mohammed ElBaradei calls for a boycott of November's parliamentary election, saying it is certain to be rigged.

[07-Sep-2010 12:09:34]
Political void 'threatens Iraq'
Six months after Iraq's parliamentary elections, a minister warns that the political deadlock is damaging the security situation in the country.

[06-Sep-2010 11:09:59]
Lebanon PM retracts Syria charge
Lebanese PM Saad Hariri says he was wrong to accuse Syria of assassinating his father - former Lebanese PM Rafik Hariri.

[06-Sep-2010 13:09:57]
Israel settlement ban 'will end'
Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman vows his party will block any attempt to extend the partial freeze on settlements in the West Bank.

[05-Sep-2010 01:09:53]
Bahrain charging Shia activists
Prosecutors in Bahrain accuse 23 Shia activists of forming a "terrorist network" aiming to overthrow the Gulf state's Sunni-dominated government.

[04-Sep-2010 22:09:21]
Tourism near the Gaza border
At the Zikim Kibbutz, near Ashkelon in southern Israel, tourists come in to see what life is like living just a short distance from the Gaza border.

[03-Sep-2010 14:09:19]
Savvy tourists bag Dubai Ramadan deals
Since the credit crunch Dubai has been attracting tourists with massively discounted prices at luxury hotels but during the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan the city is having to work even harder to entice tourists.

[28-Jul-2010 11:07:09]
Algeria
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[05-May-2010 14:05:39]
Bahrain
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[07-Jun-2010 14:06:11]
Egypt
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[21-Aug-2010 08:08:57]
Iran
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[21-Aug-2010 09:08:18]
Iraq
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[08-May-2010 08:05:18]
Israel/Palestinian territories
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[23-Aug-2010 14:08:26]
Jordan
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[08-May-2010 09:05:20]
Kuwait
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