Biden tries to ease Mid-East row
US Vice-President Joe Biden says Middle East peace talks must resume, despite a row over Israeli settlement plans.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/middle_east/8561998.stm
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:36:47 GMT
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Iraq results point to tight race
First results from Iraq's election suggest a tight contest may be developing between PM Nouri Maliki and main rival Iyad Allawi.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/middle_east/8562570.stm
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:38:37 GMT
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Hamas releases British journalist
Hamas releases a British journalist it had held for a month in Gaza, saying at a news conference that it suspects him of being a spy.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/middle_east/8561705.stm
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:41:48 GMT
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Deadly clashes in southern Yemen
At least one person is killed in clashes between police and separatists in southern Yemen.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/middle_east/country_profiles/8562063.stm
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 12:12:53 GMT
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Egypt's top cleric dies aged 81
Egypt's top Muslim cleric, Mohammed Sayed Tantawi, has died suddenly in Saudi Arabia at the age of 81.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/middle_east/8559397.stm
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:34:06 GMT
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