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Israel OKs 1,600 New Homes in East Jerusalem

Israel approves construction of 1,600 new homes for Jews in disputed east Jerusalem — a move that immediately clouded Biden visit aimed at repairing strained ties and kickstarting Mideast peace talks.
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Grandma Fighting Eviction Is Reportedly Buried Alive

A 70-year-old grandmother in China was reportedly beaten and buried alive by property developers trying to take possession of her land.
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Man Sentenced for Killing Ex Over Facebook Photos

Paul Bristol has been jailed in England for at least 22 years for murdering his ex-girlfriend after he saw a picture of her on the Internet with another man.
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Bomb Attack Kills 2 NATO Troops in Afghanistan

A homicide attack Tuesday on NATO forces in eastern Afghanistan killed two international service members, the military alliance said.
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7 People Arrested in Ireland Over Plot to Kill Cartoonist

Seven people have been arrested in the Republic of Ireland over a suspected plot to kill a Swedish artist who portrayed the Prophet Muhammad as a dog and had a $100,000 Al Qaeda bounty on his head.
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Israel Warns Iran That ‘Bad Options’ are Nearing

The two “bad options” for Iran — letting the country develop nuclear weapons or using force to destroy its nuclear capabilities — are closer than they were a year ago, Israel’s U.N. ambassador warned Tuesday.
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Swedish Papers Publish Muhammad Drawing

At least three Swedish newspapers on Wednesday published a cartoon depicting the Prophet Muhammad with the body of a dog after an alleged plot to murder the artist who created it was uncovered in Ireland.
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6 Killed in Attack on World Vision in Pakistan

Suspected militants armed with grenades attacked the offices of a Christian aid group helping earthquake survivors in northwestern Pakistan, killing six employees and wounding several others, police and the organization said.
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Furious Dog Owners Fight Microchips for ‘Weapon’ Pets

Responsible pet lovers said they would be unfairly penalized by British government plans to crack down on ‘devil’ dogs, The Sun reported Wednesday.
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Reports of Sarkozy, Bruni Affairs Spark French Media Frenzy

France’s flamboyant, diminutive president, Nicolas Sarkozy, and his younger pop star wife, Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, are allegedly both having affairs, according to some of France’s most reputable Webzines.
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