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Anti-Syrian protesters fill Beirut streets
Parliament debates no-confidence motion against govt
Defying a ban on protests, about 10,000 people demonstrated against Syrian interference in Lebanon yesterday, as parliament debated a motion of confidence in the pro-Syrian government.
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Israel poised for U-turn on Gaza settlements
Israel looked set yesterday for a U-turn by deciding not to destroy the homes of settlers due to be uprooted from Gaza, as a special unit was established to combat extremist violence threatening the pullout.
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Cong, BJP battling to forge alliance in Bihar
India's two main parties, Congress and the Hindu nationalist BJP, were battling yesterday to forge alliances to gain control of a key Indian state after elections produced a hung parliament.
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Syria hands Saddam's half Brother to Iraq
Iraqi officials said Sunday that Syria captured and handed over Saddam Hussein's half brother, a most-wanted leader in the Sunni-based insurgency, ending months of Syrian denials that it was harbouring
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UK struggles to push thru' tough anti-terror laws
Britain's government faced a tough battle yesterday to force controversial anti-terror laws through parliament allowing suspects to be put under limited house arrest, amid predictions ministers couldbe
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