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Khomeini 'insult' creates storm
Sun, 13 Dec 2009 17:35:42 -0000
Iran's Supreme Leader accuses the opposition of breaking the law by insulting the republic's founder, Ayatollah Khomeini.
New Israeli funds for settlements
Sun, 13 Dec 2009 22:40:49 -0000
The Israeli cabinet includes some West Bank settlements in a national scheme that will entitle them to millions of dollars in funds.
Libyan human rights 'improving'
Sat, 12 Dec 2009 17:04:02 -0000
There have been limited improvements in Libya's human rights record, Human Rights Watch says.
Iraq eyes huge oil capacity rise
Sat, 12 Dec 2009 11:28:21 -0000
Iraq could produce 12m barrels of oil per day in 2015, the oil minister says, making it the world's second-largest producer.
Blair attacked for Iraq war claim
Sat, 12 Dec 2009 18:44:54 -0000
Critics attack Tony Blair, after he said he would have invaded Iraq even if he had known there were no weapons of mass destruction.
Iran defiant on sanctions threat
Sat, 12 Dec 2009 15:29:58 -0000
Iran's foreign minister dismisses the threat of new UN sanctions and says his country needs up to 15 nuclear power plants.

 

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