World
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International
8/15/2012 11:33:34 AM
Relations still sour between Japan and its wartime colonies in China and South Korea as war anniversary highlights tensions over disputed islands
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Books
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World
8/11/2012 12:19:33 PM
Writer Andrew Motion speaks about the challenges of writing the sequel to a beloved classic, in his latest book "Silver: Return to Treasure Island"
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World
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International
7/29/2012 3:40:44 PM
Philippine police arrest a founding member of the Al-Qaeda-linked Abu Sayyaf group in the remote Tawi-Tawi islands
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World
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International
7/26/2012 1:48:29 PM
A strong 6.7 magnitude earthquake jolts north of the Indian Ocean islands of Mauritius; no immediate reports of damages or injuries
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World
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International
7/16/2012 10:08:09 AM
An estimated 170,000 Japanese take to the streets following government's decision to restarts to reactors West of the island nation
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Business
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Economy
6/30/2012 1:07:50 PM
Officials from financial institutions will arrive on the island Monday to assess its banking system and fiscal requirements
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World
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6/28/2012 5:26:39 PM
US President Barack Obama met UAE Crown Prince to express his support for the Gulf state's dispute with Iran over three Gulf islands and urges a 'peaceful resolution of the island's status'
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World
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Region
6/28/2012 1:19:51 PM
After Bahraini security forces seized materials and tools used in the manufacture of explosive devices, a search operation is underway for three suspects believed to be involved in plotting attacks in the Gulf Island
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Business
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Economy
6/24/2012 3:17:46 PM
Island's leader, battling fiscal problems, points finger at Athens
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Books
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Arab
6/13/2012 9:08:59 PM
A small group started by novelist Kamel Riahi tries to save culture from the avalanche of politics that has taken over since the revolution
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Business
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Economy
6/11/2012 3:36:30 PM
Island is under pressure to apply for aid to help its second-largest lender ahead of a late-June regulatory deadline
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World
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International
6/10/2012 5:06:36 PM
5.8 magnitude earthquake hits Greece's Rhodes island
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Business
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Economy
6/10/2012 4:17:15 PM
Delegation wraps up a visit to the Mediterranean island in search of funds allegedly stashed there by figures from the Mubarak regime; Egyptian ambassador praises 'productive' meetings
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Business
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Economy
6/7/2012 1:58:44 PM
Government is to consider the suggestion of a levy on the island's 300 top earners, says finance minister
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Heritage
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Islamic
6/4/2012 4:53:32 PM
Salaheddin Citadel, located on island close to well-known Red Sea beach, will open to public next month after undergoing restoration
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World
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Region
5/31/2012 5:11:04 PM
Proposed union between Saudi Arabia and Bahrain seems a little far-fetched as it is strongly opposed by other Gulf Cooperation Council members and the island's Iranian-backed Shia majority
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World
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Region
5/26/2012 3:01:54 PM
Island kingdom to stop broadcasting 'Bahrain bouquet' on Arabsat in protest at what it says is an Iran-led hostile media campaign against it and Saudi Arabia
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World
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Region
5/6/2012 12:53:42 PM
Iran accuses Google of fabricating lies as it leaves the waterway separating it from the Arabian peninsula nameless on its online map; Iran insists on the term 'Persian Gulf,' while Arab countries insist on 'Arabian Gulf'
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Life & Style
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Style
5/5/2012 2:55:17 PM
Pack your bags and check out any of these fashion weeks, in the UK, the Big Apple, sexy Brazil, Caribbean-getaway-Jamaica or the fashion powerhouse: Milan
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World
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Region
5/3/2012 11:36:35 AM
Saudi Arabia's crown prince condemns Iran's 'occupation' of 3 disputed islands the Emirates claims, an issue that recently heightened tensions between Iran and GCC countries
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