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World
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International
6/9/2013 9:56:55 AM
Thousands of Mexican cyclists rode naked to protest aggressive drivers and carbon emissions from cars and the conservativeness of central Mexico's Jalisco state
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Egypt
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6/6/2013 12:58:01 PM
Court delays appeal by conservative preacher Abdullah Badr against conviction for insulting actress Elham Shahin
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World
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International
5/22/2013 10:04:59 AM
Britain has seen none of the mass protests over gay marriage held across the channel in France
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World
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International
5/20/2013 8:50:49 PM
Main opposition Labour Party, though it supports gay marriage, hints it could join Conservative rebels
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Arts & Culture
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Film
5/19/2013 7:25:47 PM
On picking up an award at Cannes for 'Wadjda', a film on a Saudi woman on a bicycle to protest the driving ban, filmmaker says the ultra-conservative kingdom is becoming more accepting
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World
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International
5/18/2013 1:27:37 PM
Conservative lawmakers in Afghanistan block a law that aims to protect women's freedoms claiming parts of it violate Islamic sharia
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World
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International
5/15/2013 3:06:59 PM
Britain's Labour party says PM David Cameron had 'completely lost control' of his party over the EU-related referendum
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World
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International
5/11/2013 10:21:06 AM
Conservatives in the tribal district of North Waziristan in Pakistan prevented women from heading to the polls, calling out warnings in loudspeakers and distributing pamphlets with similar threats
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World
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International
4/25/2013 9:08:47 PM
Late prime minister's funeral cost British taxpayers some $2.5 million, according to Downing Street
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World
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Region
4/24/2013 11:43:35 AM
Saudi justice minister says ultra-conservative kingdom is not planning to allow establishment of non-Muslim places of worship
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Egypt
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4/10/2013 8:58:07 PM
Iranian tourism flights to Egypt were recently suspended after protests by Egyptian religious conservatives concerned about spread of Shiism
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World
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Region
4/10/2013 6:41:05 PM
Arwa Al-Hujaili to become the first Saudi female lawyer in the ultra-conservative kingdom's history
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World
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International
4/10/2013 5:31:07 PM
Women leaders around world reflect on legacy of Britain's Margaret Thatcher
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Opinion
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4/10/2013 2:27:15 PM
The death of Britain's 'Iron Lady' allows room for debate over the success or failure of her domestic and foreign policies
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World
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International
4/8/2013 2:49:57 PM
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World
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International
4/8/2013 2:22:15 PM
Margaret Thatcher, the 'Iron Lady' who dominated British politics for two decades, dies on Monday following stroke; she was 87
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Egypt
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4/5/2013 3:52:15 PM
Egyptian police forces confronted ultrra-conservative Sunnis who attemped to storm the residence of the Iranian charge d'affaires in Cairo
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World
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International
4/1/2013 1:57:40 PM
Pakistani housewife becomes first woman to run for parliament in conservative Bajur region
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Books
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3/11/2013 5:49:05 PM
With masterpieces of Arab written heritage such as 'One Thousand and One Nights' at risk of censorship by Islamist conservatives, Egyptian former culture minister Gaber Asfour comes to the defence in his new book
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World
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Region
3/10/2013 10:29:33 AM
Two Saudi activists face heavy jail sentences following accusations of using Twitter 'to denounce various aspects of political and social life' in the ultra-conservative kingdom
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