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During the raid, two bombs (...)
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High ranking police and armed forces officials attended the seminar, as (...)
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Ibrahim Al-Shahat, head of Upper Egypt Electricity Production Company, (...)
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The trial of Israeli soldier Elor Azaria was contentious from the start. He was found guilty of manslaughter for killing an injured Palestinian assailant and sentenced to 18 months. Calls for a pardon prevail.An 18-month prison sentence and demotion (...)
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