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New Zealand man jailed six months for assaulting wife with an ostrich egg

Commentators caution against Free Syrian Army abuses

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Ki Sung-yeung chooses Swansea City as his destination

China's qipao in fashion revival as women cling to traditions

Pakistan blasphemy laws unlikely to face reforms despite outrage over Down syndrome child's arrest

There is little method in madness over oil

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China study warns rural wealth gap near 'danger' level

Syrian rebels seek strict form of Sharia

Korean court grants activist refugee status

South Africa approves 'Made in Occupied Palestinian Territories' labels

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Pujara provides promise for India

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Afghanistan keen to 'go a step higher' against Australia

Israel's Lieberman under fire over call to oust Palestinian chief

Daniele De Rossi’s loyalty to Roma raises questions

Hazare party plan faces campaign funding hurdle

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Mahdi Ali starts on his 'final goal'

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Cupcake hot enough to burn your wallet

Five charged in Kerala for driving mock Dubai Police car

Sheikha Lubna among 'world's most powerful women'

Paris suburb offers prayer space for three religions

Kenya plane carrying safari tourists crashes in game reserve

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US and Pakistan must 'divorce', says ex-Pakistan envoy Haqqani

Football clubs sport record revenues following Gulf investment

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Dozens of Kenyans hacked, burnt to death

Smart cameras to monitor traffic and crime planned for Dubai roads

UK royal family warns newspapers over nude Prince Harry photos

Al Ain driver rides a scooter, but his first car’s a Lamborghini

A song in the heart for region's Indi-pop fans with MTV India launch

Israeli attack goes to heart of society in crisis

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Dubai Police canine department helps ensure safety

Singer Sarah Brightman may be Russia's next space tourist

Dubai industrial park opens to foreign investors

Aishwarya Rai draws thousands at first post-baby event

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Qatar buys into China state fund Citic Capital

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Jordan withdraws athletes accused of sex offences from Paralympics

MLB: 50-game ban for Oakland star Bartolo Colon after positive drug test

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Damascus onslaught as regime forces go house-to-house for rebels

Finance firm out to play its loyalty cards right

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India warns Twitter over ethnic violence rumours

India's opposition calls on PM Singh to resign over coal scandal

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