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Iranian rescue teams are searching through the rubble of collapsed buildings for survivors from two strong earthquakes which left at least 250 people dead
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Iran earthquakes death toll rises to at least 250 as search goes on

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Saudi Arabia is planning to build a new city exclusively for women as it bids to combine strict Sharia law and career minded females, pursuing work
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Saudi Arabia plans women-only city building in a bid to allow more females to pursue a career

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Two strong earthquakes have hit north-western Iran, leaving at least 87 people dead and 400 more injured
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Iran earthquakes leave at least 87 people dead and more than 400 injured near Tabriz

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Hillary Clinton has arrived in Turkey for talks on the worsening crisis in neighboring Syria
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Hillary Clinton arrives in Turkey for Syria talks

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Egypt's Bedouin tribal leaders in Sinai peninsula have agreed to help restore security in the lawless border area with the Gaza Strip and Israel
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Egypt’s Bedouin tribal leaders back Sinai offensive

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Algerian diplomat Lakhdar Brahimi is expected to be appointed as the new UN-Arab League envoy for Syria
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Lakhdar Bahrimi to be appointed as UN-Arab League envoy for Syria

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Syrian rebel commanders say they have lost control of the strategic Salah al-Din district in the northern city of Aleppo after a government offensive
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Syrian rebels lose strategic district Salah al-Din in Aleppo

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Syrian government forces have taken full control of strategic district Salah al-Din in the biggest city, Aleppo, after fierce fighting
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Syrian government forces take full control of strategic district Salah al-Din in Aleppo

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Egyptian army helicopters have fired missiles on suspected Islamist militants in Sinai peninsula
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Egypt fires missiles on suspected Islamist militants in Sinai peninsula

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Syrian Prime Minister Riyad Farid Hijab has defected from President Bashar al-Assad's government
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Riyad Farid Hijab, Syria’s PM, defects to Jordan

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A bomb has exploded on the third floor of Syrian state TV and radio building in the capital, Damascus
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Bomb attack on Syrian state TV

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At least 13 Egyptian policemen have been killed by unidentified gunmen who attacked a checkpoint on the Egyptian-Israeli border
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Egypt: at least 13 policemen killed in attack at Israeli border

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More than 20,000 Syrian troops are deployed around Aleppo as fighting rages for control of the country's second city
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Syrian troops massed around Aleppo for final assault

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At least 19 people have died in southeast Turkey after Kurdish rebels launched an attack on a Turkish border post
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Turkey: at least 19 people killed during clashes between Turkish troops and Kurdish rebels

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More than 30 people have been killed in Yemen after a suspected suicide bomber has struck a village in the southern province of Abyan
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Yemen: more than 30 people killed by suicide bomb in Abyan province

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Forty eight Iranian pilgrims have been kidnapped from a bus in the vicinity of a shrine near the Syrian capital Damascus
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Syria: 48 Iranian pilgrims kidnapped near Damascus

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The UN General Assembly has voted by a big majority to condemn its own Security Council for failing to end the unrest in Syria as fighting rages
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UN General Assembly condemns Security Council for failing to end Syria unrest

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Kofi Annan is quitting as UN-Arab League envoy
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Kofi Annan resigns as UN Syria envoy

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Mohammed Mursi’s nomination of Hisham Qandil as Egypt’s prime minister, the outgoing water resources minister, surprised many observers, who had been expecting a well-known figure
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Egypt’s new cabinet to be officially announced and sworn in by Mohammed Mursi

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Fighting in Syria's embattled city of Aleppo has increased significantly in the past few days
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Syria: Aleppo fighting increased in the past few days

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At least 19 people have been killed in two car bomb explosions in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad
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Iraq: two car bomb explosions kill 19 people in Baghdad

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Four people have been sentenced to death in Iran for their roles in the country's biggest-ever bank fraud scandal
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Iran: four people sentenced to death over $2.6 billion bank fraud

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United Nations announces that some 200,000 people have fled intense fighting in Syria's second city Aleppo in the past two days
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Syria: 200,000 people fled Aleppo battle in the past two days

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Gunmen have kidnapped a security agent working for the Italian embassy in Yemen's capital Sanaa
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Yemen: Italian embassy worker kidnapped by gunmen in Sanaa

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Syrian army has launched ground and air attacks against rebels in parts of Aleppo
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Syrian army launches Aleppo attack as tanks move in

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