Middle East and Arab World Headline News
TOP STORY
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At least 102 people were killed Friday in clashes across Syria.
BUSINESS
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UAE President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed al Nahyan has ordered the partial settling of AED2 billion worth of debt.
BLOGS ROUNDUP
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Unbeknownst to most, Lebanese politician Walid Jumblatt did an interview for Playboy back in 1984! Check it out here; Jordanian designer parodies and celebrates local issues and events via graphic desgin; Does font define a movie? ; Lebanese women's rights activists are not backing down as the fight against marital rape rages on.
ENTERTAINMENT
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Egyptian actress Ghada Abd Al Raziq denied rumors that she has worn the Islamic headdress Hijab after a photo of her wearing the hijab and reading the holy Quran was circulated over the internet
EDITOR'S CHOICE
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Over 70 journalists from international mainstream media took part in a tour through illegal Israeli settlements in the Palestinian West Bank. It counts as the largest visit by reporters and senior foreign journalists in the region.
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