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This Ramadan, relief and hope bump against violence and uncertainty in the new Syria
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Oscar-winning Palestinian director Hamdan Ballal released from detention
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Middle East latest: Israeli strikes on Gaza kill at least 23 people overnight | News
Israeli strikes killed at least 23 people in the Gaza Strip overnight into Tuesday, Palestinian medics said, as…
A court orders the Unification Church in Japan dissolved
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Pope Francis arrives home after hospital discharge, public appearance
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Israeli strikes across southern Gaza kills at least 19 Palestinians
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