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Political shift in Iran has much to do with effects of sanctions
Iran got the new face it needed
Shameful inaction
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Israel not happy with EU's leaked Jerusalem proposal
Turkish ruling party under investigation for wiretapping
Tables turned on Bush shoe-thrower
Maguindanao police force to be replaced
Philippine massacre suspect is charged
Poll rivals focus on war and minority
Islamists claim responsibility for train bomb
Monetary union at top of GCC summit agenda
Britain praises Tehran over sailors' release
Libya sentences Swiss businessmen to 16 months
Libya sentences Swiss businessmen to 16 months
Hizbollah's new manifesto
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The great leveller
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Stepping out of the shadows
Afghanistan blitz UAE in trophy final
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UAE reach Gulf Cup final
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Career courses and the dreams that we realise
Woods withdraws from own golf tournament
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Tom Waits: a man of many words
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Regional markets tumble
Regional markets tumble
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British yacht crew of five detained in Iran
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Day the pirates arrived: Dubai-based sailors recount hijacking
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Nakheel illustrated the Dubai dream
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Qasimi inspired by UAE determination
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Emirates Palace goes for a record
Private firms missing out on women
Buck the trend, build the future
Free heritage CD to mark National Day
Sarkozy's agenda now includes Albert Camus
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Hizbollah manifesto claims broader resistance role
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Iran's nuclear announcement seen as chest-puffing bluster
Swiss voters seen as fearing Islam
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